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Hospitals - World Health Organization (WHO) Hospital functions and organization vary according to health-care delivery organizations and each hospital’s unique position in the system. Good management structures ensure coordination among staff, services, infrastructure and supply chains to deliver high-quality care.

Kamal Adwan Hospital out of service following a raid yesterday and ... WHO is appalled by this morning’s raid on Kamal Adwan Hospital, which has put the last major health facility in North Gaza out of service. The systematic dismantling of the health system and a siege for over 80 days on North Gaza puts the lives of the 75,000 Palestinians remaining in the area at risk. Initial reports indicate that some areas of the hospital were burnt and severely damaged ...

Hospitals in Viet Nam - World Health Organization (WHO) Hospital autonomy reforms in Viet Nam were initiated in the 1990s, with a new policy allowing hospitals to charge user fees. It is well recognized that public hospitals in Viet Nam need to strengthen its finance and management and be effectively governed at the system level to drive improvement in quality and efficiency.

Prevalence of patients with hospital-acquired pressure sores If you need to access the old Global Health Observatory data, you can do it here.But before you leave, please provide us your feedback about our new data portal.

Hospital emergency response checklist - World Health Organization (WHO) hospital-based emergency management principles and best practices and integrates priority action required for rapid, effective response to a critical event based on an all-hazards approach. The tool is structured according to nine key components, each with a list of priority action to support hospital managers and emergency planners in achieving:

The burden of health care-associated infection worldwide Health care-associated infection (HAI), also referred to as "nosocomial" or "hospital" infection, is an infection occurring in a patient during the process of care in a hospital or other health care facility which was not present or incubating at the time of admission.

Pocket book of hospital care for children: Second edition Guidelines for the management of common childhood illnesses. This is the second edition of the Pocket book of hospital care for children. It is for use by doctors, nurses and other health workers who are responsible for the care of young children at the first level referral hospitals. The Pocket Book is one of a series of documents and tools that support the Integrated Management of Childhood ...

Hospital beds (per 10 000 population) - World Health Organization (WHO) Data were compiled from the WHO Regional offices and country sources other (e.g. ministry of health, national statistical office) and modified to standardize the unit of measure of per 10 000 population.

Infection prevention and control - World Health Organization (WHO) The problem. Available evidence shows that compliance with hand hygiene recommendations during health care delivery remains suboptimal around the world, with an average of 59.6% compliance levels in intensive care units up to 2018, and extreme differences between high income and low income countries (64.5% vs 9.1%).

Occupational hazards in the health sector - World Health Organization (WHO) Occupational hazards in the health sector. This e-tool is intended for use by people in charge of occupational health and safety for health workers at the national, subnational and facility levels and for health workers who want to know what WHO and ILO recommend for the protection of their health and safety