OBJECTIVE To evaluate the patient safety culture in primary healthcare units. DESIGN A cross-sectional study, utilizing the Turkish version of the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture developed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and a demographic questionnaire. SETTING Twelve primary healthcare centers in the center of the city of Konya, Turkey. PARTICIPANTS One hundre...

medical ethics is a realm where four important subjects of philosophy, medicine, theology and law are covered. physicians and philosophers cooperation in this area will have great efficiency in the respective ethical rules formation. in addition to respect the autonomy of the patient, physician's obligation is to ensure that the medical intervention has benefit for the patient and the harm is m...

The main objective of this study was to analyze the male police officers’ dominance and reporting crimes against women in Murang’a County, Kenya . There has been a growing research interest examining response victims crime, but very few studies empirically assessed challenges that survivors crime face while police. survey utilized Ex-Post Facto design study; whereas target population total 45 r...

OBJECTIVES To investigate the association between psychological distress and obesity among law enforcement officers (LEOs) in the United States. METHODS Self-reported data on psychological distress based on six key questions were obtained from LEOs who participated in the National Health Interview Survey (2004-2010). We used Prochaska's cut-point of a Kessler 6 score ≥ 5 for moderate/high men...

It has been documented that firm hierarchies are flattening. CEO span of control has increased significantly over time while the number of levels in the hierarchy has declined. In this paper, we establish a causal effect of foreign competition (using changes in trade costs and trade liberalization) on various characteristics of organizational design. We exploit a unique panel dataset of large U...

It has been documented that firm hierarchies are flattening. CEO span of control has increased significantly over time while the number of levels in the hierarchy has declined. In this paper, we establish a causal effect of competition, from trade liberalization and changing trade costs on various characteristics of organizational design. We exploit a unique panel dataset of large US firms with...

after ordering the accused arrest on warrant, its implementation requires compliance with the conditions. in iran, enforcement the arrest on warrant by the court officers takes place in the judicial area of the prosecution or court of justice, but, in england, the entire territory of the country is in place that may catch the accused by policeman. iranian general officers in justice alone often...

The purpose of the research was to determine whether or not implementation Integrated Financial Management Information (IFMIS) financial reporting system improved management county governments in Kenya. descriptive survey design and causal methodology were used for this study. target population consisted 302 workers working Treasury Department Kakamega, Busia, Vihiga, Bungoma. This included 44 ...