Mental healthcare services in Mauritius

Primary Mental Healthcare and Integrated Services

Current professional practice in Brazilian mental healthcare services.

OBJECTIVE Mental health reform in Brazil presupposes mental health becoming integrated into the Brazilian health system, involving multidisciplinary teams whose professional practice has yet to be defined. The present study forms part of a project aimed at understanding human resources practices in Brazilian mental healthcare services. METHODS This was a descriptive, exploratory study using a...

Healthcare Services Quality in Malaysian Private Hospitals: A Qualitative Study

Background and objectives: Services quality has become the major concern of policy-makers in the present rapidly growing consumer-oriented health industry. However, there is a major gap in the relevant literature in Malaysia in this particular field. Thus, this research attempted to narrow this gap by conducting a qualitative study to gain insight into quality of healthcare services in the Mala...

Epidemiology in primary healthcare services

• The EU/EAA influenza season started in week 1/2015, with 26% of sentinel specimens positive for influenza. • Subtype A(H3N2) viruses are dominant in almost all reporting European countries, and the majority of genetically characterised A(H3N2) viruses belong to subgroups distinct from the currently recommended vaccine-strain A/Texas/50/2012. • As a consequence of the mismatch between vaccine ...

Innovations in healthcare food services.

n the late 1980s, following discussions with clients, legislative bodies and healthcare experts across Canada, Versa Services identified the primary challenges healthcare managers were facing in the delivery of dietary services. • Equipment in many hospital kitchens is outdated and food cannot be stored, prepared, or served in an efficient and sanitary manner. This leads to compromised storage ...