This paper places on record the clinical activity of the hospital facilities run by 22 Field Hospital on Exercise SAIF SEREEA II in Oman from August to November 2001. There were 1322 episodes of illness resulting in a hospital admission. The mean rate of admission was 1.96 patients per thousand per day (SD 13.62). The main causes of admission were gastrointestinal illness, conditions related to...

background and objectives: quality services delivery in the health settings is contingent on hospital administrative staff organizational commitment. inspired by previous research indicating the prominent role of psychological empowerment in organizational commitment, this study aimed to explore the relationship between the two variables in hospital administrative staff. methods: a random sampl...

background and objectives: the reliability of hospital assessment results depends on the appropriateness of the indicators used. in this study, we systematically review the literature to identify the major indicators of hospital performance evaluation, as employed in performance assessment literature.methods: literature databases including pubmed, scopus, science direct, google scholar, doja, a...

background and objectives: hospital bed utilization is influenced by various factors, which may be categorized into patient-related, physician-related, and administration-related issues. it could be argued that the causes of inappropriate hospital bed utilization would be perceived differently by the clinicians and the patients. given the unique role of clinical practitioners in quality of care...

The article interprets the mystery codes in poem “Field Hospital” by Arseny Tarkovsky. research is based on principles of mythopoetic and structuralsemantic analysis text, provides a systematic approach to work, taking into account specifics its plot-genre paradigmatics figurative-symbolic language. inner world organized logic topos with key coordinates: frontier ontology; evolving character ti...

In the United Kingdom, the influenza A(H1N1) 2009 pandemic had a distinct two-wave pattern of general practice consultations for influenza-like illness (ILI). We describe the epidemiology of the influenza pandemic in Wales between April and December 2009 using integrated data from a number of independent sources: GP surveillance, community virology surveillance, hospital admissions and deaths, ...

To any observer standing in the 1859 London courtroom, the case of John Francis for the willful murder of fellow prisoner Thomas Hall must have seemed a rather run-of-the-mill insanity trial. After supplying the court with a narrative of the events leading up to the killing, the defense attorney called an array of character and medical witnesses who attested to the accused’s tragic history of f...