Title |
Development and validation of an index to assess hospital quality management systems
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Published in |
International Journal for Quality in Health Care, March 2014
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DOI | 10.1093/intqhc/mzu021 |
Pubmed ID | |
Authors |
C. Wagner, O. Groene, C. A. Thompson, N. S. Klazinga, M. Dersarkissian, O. A. Arah, R. Suñol, on behalf of the DUQuE Project Consortium, N Klazinga, DS Kringos, MJMH Lombarts, T Plochg, MA Lopez, M Secanell, R Sunol, P Vallejo, P Bartels, S Kristensen, P Michel, F Saillour-Glenisson, F Vlcek, M Car, S Jones, E Klaus, S Bottaro, P Garel, M Saluvan, C Bruneau, A Depaigne-Loth, C Shaw, A Hammer, O Ommen, H Pfaff, O Groene, D Botje, C Wagner, H Kutaj-Wasikowska, B Kutryba, A Escoval, A Lívio, M Eiras, M Franca, I Leite, F Almeman, H Kus, K Ozturk, R Mannion, OA Arah, A Chow, M DerSarkissian, CA Thompson, A Wang, A Thompson |
Abstract |
The aim of this study was to develop and validate an index to assess the implementation of quality management systems (QMSs) in European countries. |
X Demographics
Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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Spain | 1 | 25% |
United States | 1 | 25% |
Unknown | 2 | 50% |
Demographic breakdown
Type | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Members of the public | 3 | 75% |
Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 1 | 25% |
Mendeley readers
Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Spain | 6 | 5% |
United Kingdom | 2 | 2% |
Portugal | 1 | <1% |
Brazil | 1 | <1% |
South Africa | 1 | <1% |
Canada | 1 | <1% |
United States | 1 | <1% |
Unknown | 98 | 88% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Student > Ph. D. Student | 16 | 14% |
Researcher | 15 | 14% |
Student > Master | 11 | 10% |
Student > Doctoral Student | 8 | 7% |
Student > Postgraduate | 7 | 6% |
Other | 27 | 24% |
Unknown | 27 | 24% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Medicine and Dentistry | 33 | 30% |
Nursing and Health Professions | 14 | 13% |
Business, Management and Accounting | 9 | 8% |
Social Sciences | 9 | 8% |
Computer Science | 4 | 4% |
Other | 14 | 13% |
Unknown | 28 | 25% |