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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsDetermining the Hazardous Medical Waste Generation Rates of Private Health Care Facilities-Case Study from Dhaka City of BangladeshMd. Yousuf Rumi, Rezaul KarimMany developing countries are lagging behind the developed countries to properly manage their hazardous healthcare waste. These waste pose a significant epidemiological risks to the general people. To estimate the epidemiological risks and to establish parameters of any waste management plan, quantitative estimation of healthcare waste generation is essential. Most researches on quantitative estimation of healthcare wastes to date, have … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 14, Issue 4 · 25 Apr 2018 · 8,387 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractBig Data Framework for Predicting Infectious Diseases to Improve Healthcare by Discovering New Symptom PatternsAmal Mohamed Mounir, Mohamed Ibrahim Marie, Laila Abd-ElhamidThe utilization of big data in infectious disease control represents a captivating opportunity, as these novel data streams offer the potential to enhance the timeliness of preventive measures. Various healthcare providers in both the public and private sectors generate, store, and analyse extensive datasets to enhance the quality of services they deliver. Recently, the outbreak of the new coronavirus, COVID-19, … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 20, Issue 10 · 2 Aug 2024 · 4,915 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEmpowering Privacy: Harnessing Hyperledger Fabric to Safeguard EHR SystemsVidhi Thakkar, Vrushank Manharlal ShahThe Blockchain boom began with the debut of Bitcoin. The application of blockchain technology is expanding rapidly. Various sectors such as supply chain, logistics, research, healthcare, government, banking, media, and entertainment have already embraced this ground-breaking, decentralized technology. The healthcare industry is at the top of the list with significant blockchain potential. This article discusses the permissioned blockchain powered by … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 19, Issue 11 · 18 Sep 2023 · 6,005 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractNurses’ Perception of Management Styles and Factors Influencing Retention of Nurses in Ghana: A Cross-Sectional SurveyAugustine Kumah, Hillary Selassi Nutakor, Godwin Gideon Kwaku Dorvlo et al.Retention of health professionals in the health sector in Ghana is crucial to address the human resource needs of the health sector and to promote an efficient and effective healthcare system. Nurses are one of the key professionals whose role in the healthcare industry cannot be underestimated. This study assessed nurses’ perception of management styles and factors influencing the retention … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 14, Issue 1 · 2 Apr 2022 · 7,669 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractCARING MORE BY DOING LESS? AN ENQUIRY ABOUT THE IMPACTS OF OUTSOURCING ON PATIENT CAREFederica Brunetta, Luca Giustiniano, Lucia MarchegianiThis study seeks to understand the potential impact of outsourcing on healthcare processes. By referring to a wider scope of industries and sectors, as they have been the experimental fields of most of the studies on outsourcing, we highlight the pros and cons of the externalization of activities related to patient care. Our purpose is to show and contextualize the … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 2 · 24 Dec 2013 · 7,909 accessesView PDF Cite