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Item Metadata only Patients' satisfaction towards services of in-patient department : a case study at Dankhunthod hospital, amphur Dankhunthod, Nakhonratchasima(Mahidol University. Mahidol University Library and Knowledge Center, 2002) Narumon Sinputhorn; Sudsabuy Chulakadabba; Rungnapa PanitratItem Metadata only Improvement of district hospital service system to increase treatment adherence among tuberculosis patients in Pakistan(Mahidol University. Mahidol University Library and Knowledge Center, 2023) Muhammad Shafiq Khan, 1958-; Nawarat Suwannapong; Oranut Pacheun; Thitipat Rajatanun; Nopporn HowteerakulTreatment adherence is an essential factor to measure the tuberculosis (TB) treatment success rate. This study aimed to improve the hospital service system in order to increase treatment adherence among TB patients at Rawalpindi District Hospital..., Pakistan. A quasi-experimental, one-group, pretest-posttest design was used. The intervention applied concepts from the Chronic Care Model (CCM). The study sample included 99 new TB patients registered at the TB clinic of Rawalpindi District Hospital duringPublication Open Access Medical Records Management of Foreign Patients in Thai Border Hospitals(2015) Sukanya Chongthawonsatid; Mahidol University. Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities. Department of Social Sciences. Conclusions: The recommendations for developing and managing medical records are as follows: 1) Hospitals where there are many foreign patients should have a foreigner medical records management policy and a strategic plan to develop a medical records system... program for foreign patients. 3) Border hospitals need to be prepared to serve people from other Asian countries. This service includes planning, organizing, directing, monitoring and evaluation control, healthcare worker allocation, budget, materialsPublication Metadata only Epidemiology of suspected Clostridium difficile-associated hospital-acquired diarrhea in hospitalized patients at Siriraj Hospital.(2011-02-01) Wilawan Thipmontree; Pattarachai Kiratisin; Sathaporn Manatsathit; Visanu Thamlikitkul; Mahidol UniversityClostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD) is an important cause of hospital-acquired diarrhea. To determine the prevalence, risk factors, diagnosis, treatments and outcomes of the patients with CDAD in hospitalized patients at Siriraj Hospital.... The medical records of hospitalized patients aged older than 14 years who developed hospital-acquired diarrhea and their stool samples were sent for detection of C. difficile toxins from March to June 2008 were reviewed. Risk factors of CDAD were identifiedPublication Metadata only Association between hyperglycemia at hospital presentation and hospital outcomes in COVID-19 patients with and without type 2 diabetes: A retrospective cohort study of hospitalized inner-city COVID-19 patients(2021-07-01) Nipith Charoenngam; Sara M. Alexanian; Caroline M. Apovian; Michael F. Holick; Siriraj Hospital; Boston University School of Medicine; Harvard Medical Schoolpatients hospitalized at Boston University Medical Center from 1 March to 4 August 2020 were extracted from the hospital database. HG was defined as BG > 200 mg/dL. Patients with type 1 diabetes or BG < 70 mg/dL were excluded. A total of 458 patients with T...2D and 976 patients without T2D were included in the study. The mean ± SD age was 56 ± 17 years and 642 (45%) were female. HG occurred in 193 (42%) and 42 (4%) of patients with and without T2D, respectively. Overall, the in-hospital mortality ratePublication Metadata only Impact of nutritional status on length of stay and hospital costs among patients admitted to a tertiary care hospital in Thailand(2019-01-01) Nuttapimon Bhirommuang; Surat Komindr; Kulapong Jayanama; Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University; Mahidol UniversityBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Malnutrition has high prevalence among hospitalized patients but goes unrecognized in many patients. Early detection of malnutrition using an effective screening tool is required. This study aimed to examine the effects... of nutritional status determined by the Nutrition Alert Form (NAF) and its individual sections on length of stay (LOS) and hospital costs in hospitalized patients, to investigate their associated factors, and to determine hospital malnutrition prevalence. METHODSPublication Metadata only Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus infections and the prevalence of infection caused by community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in hospitalized patients at Siriraj Hospital(2006-11-01) Sripetcharat Mekviwattanawong; Somporn Srifuengfung; Kulkanya Chokepaibulkit; Darin Lohsiriwat; Visanu Thamlikitkul; Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine; Department of Microbiology; Laboratory of Pediatric Infectious Diseases; Mahidol University; Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University(S. aureus) infections in hospitalized patients in Siriraj Hospital and the prevalence of infections caused by community-acquired methicillin-resistant S. aureus (CA-MRSA). Material and Method: The study was carried out at Siriraj Hospital from January to May... 2005. The eligible patients were hospitalized patients whom S. aureus were isolated from their clinical specimens submitted to Department of Microbiology. S. aureus isolate was classified into infection or colonization. S. aureus infections were furtherItem Metadata only Practice of psychiatric nurses regarding discharge planning in psychiatric Department of General Hospitals and Psychiatric Hospital in Bangkok(Mahidol University. Mahidol University Library and Knowledge Center, 2000) Rapeepun Vajchalapong; Tassana Boontong; Jaruwan T. Skul; Atirat WattanapailinItem Metadata only Intention to revisiting on private hospital in Bangkok metropolis(Mahidol University. Mahidol University Library and Knowledge Center, 2005) Suvimon Sanveingchan; Teeradej Chai-AroonItem Metadata only Epidemiology of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales Infection and Colonization in Hospitalized Patients at a University Hospital in Thailand(2022-01-01) Wangchinda W.; Laohasakprasit K.; Lerdlamyong K.; Thamlikitkul V.; Mahidol UniversityPurpose: To investigate the epidemiology of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) colonization or CRE infection relative to the natural history and clinical course of CRE colonization or CRE infection in hospitalized patients during admission... and after discharge. Material and Methods: Two adult cohorts were enrolled. Cohort I comprised hospitalized patients who had CRE isolated from their clinical specimens during 2018–2020. CRE colonization or CRE infection was based on the absence/presence