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    Development and assessment of indicators for quality of care in severe preeclampsia/eclampsia and postpartum hemorrhage
    (2013-05-01) Pattarawalai Talungchit; Tippawan Liabsuetrakul; Gunilla Lindmark; Mahidol University
    © 2012 National Association for Healthcare Quality. Severe preeclampsia/eclampsia and postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) are serious obstetric problems worldwide. Quality improvement of care measured by evidence-based indicators is recommended as a recent... important strategy; however, the indicators for quality of care of these two conditions have not been established. This study aimed to develop such indicators and assess their validity, reliability, and feasibility at different contextual levels. Of 32
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    Multifaceted intervention to implement indicators of quality of care for severe pre-eclampsia/eclampsia
    (2014-01-01) Pattarawalai Talungchit; Tippawan Liabsuetrakul; Gunilla Lindmark; Mahidol University; Prince of Songkla University; Uppsala Universitet
    Objective To assess the acceptability of implementing indicators of quality of care for severe pre-eclampsia/eclampsia to health providers, and to evaluate the effect of a multifaceted intervention on adherence to these indicators. Methods A... multifaceted approach was used to implement indicators of quality of care for severe pre-eclampsia/eclampsia that were relevant to both district and referral hospitals. Healthcare providers at 9 hospitals in Southern Thailand rated the acceptability
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    The development of sustainable tourism indicators in Thailand
    (2018-01-01) Nonnadhi Dulyadaweesid; Somboon Sirisunhirun; Mahidol University
    © 2018 Texas A and M University. This research aims to develop factors and indicators of sustainable tourism and to propose public policies on sustainable tourism in Thailand. Quantitative and qualitative methods were employed, and data... with varimax with the Kaiser Normalisation rotation method. The results indicated six factors, with 99 indicators of sustainable tourism in Thailand: (1) Entrepreneur and community (28 indicators); (2) Public policy and public management (21 indicators); (3
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    A study of home healthcare nursing outcomes quality indicators for older people in Thailand using Delphi technique
    (2021-05-01) Werayuth Srithumsuk; Gunyadar Prachusilpa; Onouma Thummapol; Weha Kasemsuk; Assumption University, Bangkok; Phetchaburi Rajabhat University; Mahidol University; Saint Louis College
    was to identify HHC nursing outcomes and quality indicators for older people in Thailand. The participants included 22 experts and professional caregivers of older adult HHC patients (i.e., geriatric and HHC policy makers, family physicians, nursing faculty..., advanced practice nurses, and registered nurses). The Delphi technique was deployed. Final medians and interquartile ranges were calculated. Five components with 47 nursing outcomes and quality indicators for older people in Thailand were developed
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    Does indication sheet reduce unnecessary urethral catheterization?
    (1992-03-01) S. Danchaivijitr; S. Chokloikaew; T. Tangtrakool; S. Waitayapiches; Mahidol University
    The study on the effect of indication sheet on the decision of doctors in ordering urethral catheterization was done in thirteen hospitals randomly selected from all regions of Thailand. 16,959 patients in medical and surgical wards were included... between April and May 1989. The rates of urethral catheterization did not change by the influence of indication sheet. However, urethral catheterization without proper indications was reduced from 27.0 per cent in the control group to 14.3 per cent
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    Identifying safety indicators of new drug Safety Monitoring Programme (SMP) in Thailand
    (2007-01-01) Yaowalak Amrumpai; Niyada Kiatying-Angsulee; Kanittha Chamroonsawasdi; Chulalongkorn University; Mahidol University; Silpakorn University
    this particular issue. This study was a part of a situational analysis of the new drug Safety Monitoring Programme in Thailand. The objective was to identify safety indicators of the SMP system through the structure, process, and outcome model. A three-round... to join the expert panel. Thirteen individuals declined to participate, resulting in a panel of 32 experts. Seventy-one indicators were identified in the first round, 40 indicators in the second, and 36 indicators in the final round
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    Development of indicators to assess the quality of nursing care in Thailand
    (2005-12-01) Wipada Kunaviktikul; Robert L. Anders; Ratanawadee Chontawan; Ramual Nuntasupawat; Wichit Srisuphan; Orapun Pumarporn; Somchit Hanuchareonkul; Sommai Hirunnuj; Chiang Mai University; University of Texas at El Paso; Mahidol University; Thailand Ministry of Public Health
    to demonstrate how professional nursing care makes a difference to outcomes of care. The purpose of this study was to further refine nursing indicators of quality by developing operational definitions, validating them and then determining their applicability in a... variety of clinical settings. The process included three phases. The first phase used focus groups to identify and define indicators of quality nursing care and the second phase included testing these indicators in four settings to determine if data could
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    Thai Consumers Willingness to Pay for Food Products with Geographical Indications
    (2011) Pimsiri Seetisarn; Yingyot Chiaravutthi; Mahidol University. Mahidol University International College. Business Administration Division
    Geographical Indication (GI) is a name, or sign, that refers to a specific characteristic of geographical location or origin. GI is used to both protect and guarantee that the product has a unique characteristic, resulting from being qualifiedly
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    Prevalence of and factors associated with inappropriate indications for transthoracic echocardiography in adult outpatients at Siriraj hospital
    (2019-01-01) Kesaree Punlee; Kamol Udol; Vithaya Chaithiraphan; Wandee Rochanasiri; Suteera Phrudprisan; Nithima Ratanasit; Mahidol University; Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
    © 2019 Siriraj Medical Journal. Objective: Ordering transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) for inappropriate indications could prolong patient waiting time, increase echocardiography laboratory workload, and compromise the quality of TTE studies.... This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of and factors associated with inappropriate indications for TTE in adult outpatients at Siriraj Hospital. Methods: Two cardiologists prospectively and independently evaluated indications for adult TTE scheduled
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    Utilisation review of clopidogrel: Are they used under the FDA-approved indications?
    (2007-09-01) Surachet Niruntraporn; Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk; Surakit Nathisuwan; Visanu Thamlikitkul; Naresuan University; Mahidol University
    Administration (FDA)-approved indications and the ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Method: This was a cross-sectional study conducted at a tertiary-care, university-affiliated hospital in the Northern part of Thailand. Medical records...: A total of 191 patients were included in this utilisation review (95 and 96 were inpatient and outpatient, respectively). The use of clopidogrel was deemed appropriate in 82.7% of cases including 72.2% for FDA-approved indications and 10.5% for STEMI