Information on veterinary public health organisation and activities was obtained from government sources in countries located in the Western Pacific region. This region has a wide range of geographical features, population densities, farming practices, social structures and disease prevalences. In spite of this variation, there is common agreement on the importance of veterinary public health b...

The evolution of WBANs under the medical health care field is vital for human survival and security of patients’ personnel physiological information remains appalling challenge yet to be addressed. This article presents a novel key agreement framework based on HECC signcryption best fit for inter secure communication in the resource constraint environment of WBANs. Shorter key size, low communi...

BACKGROUND Infection prevention and control education for hospital-based health care personnel has differed across organizations because of a lack of identified practice competencies. This gap also has resulted in variation of the educational curriculum in the academic setting and a lack of consistent preparation for emergency responses. The purpose of this study was to develop a list of compet...

Customer satisfaction is the key factor for successful and depends highly on the behaviors of frontline service providers. Customers should be managed as assets, and that customers vary in their needs, preferences, and buying behavior. This study applied the Taiwan Customer Satisfaction Index model to a tourism factory to analyze customer satisfaction and loyalty. We surveyed 242 customers serv...

BACKGROUND In hospitals, the costs of employee turnover are substantial and intentions to leave among staff may manifest as lowered performance. We examined whether team climate, as indicated by clear and shared goals, participation, task orientation and support for innovation, predicts intention to leave the job and actual turnover among hospital employees. METHODS Prospective study with bas...

Employee turnover is expensive, costing American industry billions of dollars every year. It strikes operations of all sizes and is not any less devastating in the public sector than it is in the private sector. These financial costs can be classified as both direct (additional fees for recruitment, steeper assessments for unemployment taxes, and the rising expenses of payroll administration fo...