Accreditation requirements in allied health education: Strengths, weaknesses and missed opportunities

Universal Health Coverage in Iran: A Review of Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats

Background: Universal health coverage (UHC) aims to provide access to basic health services with no financial constraints. In Iran, the major challenges to the implementation of the UHC plan include aggregation and augmentation of resources, something which could threaten the dimension of population coverage and health service delivery. Therefore, this study reviews the strengths and weaknesses...

Analyzing Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats of Rural ICT Development in Iran's Villages

The Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are being increasingly used by the governments to deliver its services to both rural and urban people. Obviously, access and application of ICT will provide services to improve the income and welfare of rural poor. This will help reducing rural poverty and improve quality of life. In Iran, importance of using rural ICT benefits and advantage...

Phytochemicals for bacterial resistance--strengths, weaknesses and opportunities.

This review covers some of the opportunities which currently exist to exploit plants for their natural products as templates for new antibacterial substances. This is a timely exercise given the continuing and developing problems of bacterial resistance, and in particular multidrug-resistance (MDR). Some of the challenges which are evident with bacterial resistance will be described and the str...

European Marine Biodiversity Monitoring Networks: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats

Citation: Patrício J, Little S, Mazik K, Papadopoulou K-N, Smith CJ, Teixeira H, Hoffmann H, Uyarra MC, Solaun O, Zenetos A, Kaboglu G, Kryvenko O, Churilova T, Moncheva S, Bučas M, Borja A, Hoepffner N and Elliott M (2016) European Marine Biodiversity Monitoring Networks: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats. Front. Mar. Sci. 3:161. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2016.00161 European Marine Bio...

Missed opportunities in health care education evidence synthesis.