
Hospitals - World Health Organization (WHO)
2025年2月21日 · 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 …
Hospitals in Viet Nam - World Health Organization (WHO)
2015年7月17日 · 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.
Global report on infection prevention and control 2024
2024年11月29日 · But HAIs are a daily threat in every hospital and clinic, not only during epidemics and pandemics. Lack of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in health care settings not only affects the application of infection prevention and control (IPC) best practices but also equity and dignity among both those providing and receiving care.
Occupational hazards in the health sector - World Health …
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
document, a hospital is a health-care facility that provides inpatient health services, with continuous supervision and care of patients, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (American Hospital Association, 2014). Hospitals should also link to and support primary health services and health promotion in the community.
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.
WHO, St. Jude launch groundbreaking international delivery of …
2025年2月11日 · St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is leading the way the world understands, treats and cures childhood cancer, sickle cell disease and other life-threatening disorders. It is a non-profit organization based in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, and the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center devoted solely to children.
1 The scale of damage to health facilities ranges from a single critical hospital to many health facilities. In September 2009, floods caused the evacuation of patients and shut-down of critical services in Burkina Faso’s main hospital in the capital Ouagadougou. National and local health systems that provide health services for millions of ...
of hazardous health care waste per hospital bed per day; while low-income countries generate on average 0.2 kg of hazardous health care waste per hospital bed per day. (5) The management of health care waste is an integral part of a national health care system. However, it was found that between 20% and 60% of health care facilities in