To seek understanding of financial burden from the perspective cancer patients, in a largely publicly funded health care system, about impacts hardship on their lives. A qualitative descriptive analysis was completed for comments written response to an open-ended, free-text item pan-Canadian survey costs incurred during treatment and follow-up impact difficulties. total 378 901 respondents prov...

Background: Chronic kidney disease is a health problem in today’s world and hemodialysis is an alternative method for patients with chronic renal failure. Preparing provincial and national information on the situation of patients can play a significant role in improving the quality of services provided to patients undergoing hemodialysis. Objective: This ...

The Key Laboratory of Plant Cell Engineering and Germplasm Innovation, Ministry of Education, School of Life Science, Shandong University, 27 Shandanan Road, Jinan, Shandong 250100, People’s Republic of China (Y.Z., W.D., N.Z., X.A., M.W., G.X.); and Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory of Phytohormones and Growth Development, Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory for Crop Germplasm Innovation and Utiliza...

At the local level, Hospital Project Managers (PMs) were single points of contact for the provincial WTIS project team and were responsible for delivering on all aspects of the WTIS deployment within hospitals. Here, two PMs share their WTIS deployment experience from Beta/Phase I (completed in March 2006) and Phase II (completed in December 2006). It was through valuable insight and feedback s...

Copyright © 2017 The Korean Society of Radiology RE: Is There a Correlation between the Presence of a Spiculated Mass on Mammogram and Luminal A Subtype Breast Cancer? Rong-Pin Wang, MD*, Li Xu, MD*, Shuqin Zhou, MD, Nanzhu Wang, MD, Lei Tang, MD Department of Radiology, Guizhou Provincial People’s Hospital, Guiyang 550002, China; Department of Radiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guang...

The huge regional disparity in government health expenditures (GHE) is a major policy concern in China. This paper addresses whether provincial GHE converges in China from 1997 to 2009 using the economic convergence framework based on neoclassical economic growth theory. Our empirical investigation provides compelling evidence of long-term convergence in provincial GHE within China, but not in ...

1Department of Life Sciences, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow G4 0BA, UK 2School of Ophthalmology & Optometry, The Eye Hospital, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang 325027, China 3Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA 4Sichuan Provincial Key Laboratory for Disease Gene Study, Hospital of University of Electronic Scie...

Designing a Model for Evaluating the Performance of Research Departments within the Provincial Divisions of MoE   G. Yooselyaani* M.R. Behrangi, Ph.D. ** H.R. Aaraasteh, Ph.D. *** B. Abdollaahi, Ph.D. ****   To improve the performance of the departments of research within the provincial divisions of Ministry of Education, based on the views of experts and the content of all adm...

Agricultural science performs a substantial function in monetary and societal growth nearly all developing nations. Data on satisfactory excellence is an indispensable criterion for the development of fields farming. By means speedy Information Technologies (ITs), data information can be efficiently produced, warehoused, scrutinized, distributed, utilized to reinforce agriculturalists agricultu...