Background In South Africa, integrating the management of health services at a decentralized district level within the authority of general health service (GHS) managers is a reform priority. The reforms promote administrative integration, i.e. transfer of administrative authority over disease control programmes (DCPs) from DCP managers to GHS managers and re-defining DCP manager roles from imp...

Global health provides a special challenge for primary care and general practice, which will become increasingly important in the future as the prevalence of multimorbidity increases with increasing likelihood of survival from acute manifestations of illness, as populations age, and as costs of care increase with increasing availability of technologic interventions. World organizations of prima...

Personal data has evolved into an essential element of current business models, which pose new challenges to legislation and organizations. To address these challenges at a European level, the European Commission has passed the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Using a data-driven approach, we identify the key stakeholders that are described in the GDPR, which are the data subject, the...

Clinical practice guidelines are an important instrument to aid physicians during medical diagnosis and treatment. Currently, different guideline developing organizations try to define and integrate evidence information into such guidelines. However, the coding schemas and taxonomies used for the evidence information differ widely, which makes the use cumbersome and demanding. We explored these...

Within an organization, the possibility of a confidential information leak ranks among the highest fears of any executive. Detecting information leaks is a challenging problem, since most organizations depend on a broad and diverse communications network. It is not always straightforward to conclude which information is leaving the organization legitimately, and which communications are malicio...

Researchers using survey data matched with administrative data benefit from the rich demographic and economic detail available from survey data combined with detailed programmatic data from administrative records. The research benefits of using these matched data are too numerous to mention. But there are drawbacks as well, and those drawbacks have received less systematic attention from resear...

In this article a review of software projects based on a taxonomy project is established, allowing the development team or testing personnel to identify the tests to which the project must be subjected for validation. The taxonomy is focused on identifying software projects according to their technology. To establish the taxonomy, a development method comprised of 5 phases was applied. The deve...

İdari yargıda, iptal davaları ve tam yargı için özel (öznel/ sübjektif) dava ehliyeti öngörülmüştür. Fakat bu ehliyetinin yanı sıra genel (objektif) de bulunması gerekir. Genel ise fiil ehliyetine göre belirlenmektedir. Fiil gerçek kişiler içerisinde yer alan sınırlı ehliyetsizler; kural olarak ehliyetsiz, istisna ehliyetli kabul edilirler. Bu sebeple ehliyetsiz olan kimselerin, bazı konularda ...