Adverse event reporting in Czech long-term care facilities
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As at March 31, 2014, the regional health authorities (RHAs) administered 41 facilities with 2,788 long-term care beds available. Of these 41 facilities, 25 are publicly-operated long-term care facilities which provide residential care and accommodations to 2,390 long-term care residents who have high care needs and require on-site services. The remaining 398 long-term care residents are cared ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal for Quality in Health Care
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1353-4505,1464-3677
DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/mzt014