Search for dissertations about: "Delphi method"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 27 swedish dissertations containing the words Delphi method.

  2. 21. Telephone advice nursing : callers’ perceptions, nurses’ experience of problems and basis for assessments

    Author : Anna Carin Wahlberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Telephone advice nursing; telephone triage; telephone assessments; emergency medical dispatching; nonverbal communication; individualistic perspective.;

    Abstract : At a health care call center, care-seekers can consult telephone nurses 24 hours a day. Telephone advice nursing (TAN) includes triage, advice, support, education, referral, information and coordination. READ MORE

  4. 22. Evaluation of medical response in disaster preparedness : with special reference to full-scale exercises

    Author : Monica Rådestad; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Air crash;

    Abstract : Background: Disaster exercises and simulations serves as teaching and training tool for improving medical response in disaster preparedness. Rapid and effective medical response in major incidents is known as a “key phase” to optimise resources, and this requires that management systems have an “all hazards” approach. READ MORE

  5. 23. Clinical quality and performance measurement in the prehospital emergency medical services in the low-to-middle-income setting : developing clinical quality and performance indicators as a measure of care in South Africa

    Author : Ian Howard; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : BACKGROUND: Measuring quality and safety in any healthcare setting however is highly contextual, and depends on the manner in which quality is defined or viewed within that setting. It is this contextual nature that has provoked significant debate and hindered efforts at developing formal standards or criteria for measuring quality and safety in healthcare, regardless of setting. READ MORE

  6. 24. Analysis of prerequisites to introduce computer-based information systems in health care : a developing country study

    Author : Khalid Moidu; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : health; information systems; computers; end-users; decision support systems; expert systems; systems development; systems evaluation; MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : To attain a state of global health requires integrated efforts of many professionals. The lingua franca for the many professionals involved in health care is data and information. For example, information on the extent of an infectious disease found in a community is required by the health care management, to mobilize appropriate resources. READ MORE

  7. 25. Multimodal treatment of gastric cancer : assessment of tumor regression and the role of minimally invasive surgery

    Author : Andrianos Tsekrekos; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The generally poor prognosis of advanced gastric cancer (AGC) has led to the development of multimodal therapeutic protocols in which surgery is combined with systemic treatment, perioperative chemotherapy being the preferred approach in Europe. In this context, there still are several issues that need to be addressed. READ MORE