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30/Oct/2018
DOI: 10.31744/einstein_journal/2018AO4322
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the characteristics of the work environment that enable the professional practice of nurses in private and public organizations. Methods A quantitative, exploratory, cross-section study, carried out in four health organizations – one public and three private, with 188 registered nurses. Participants answered the Brazilian version of the Nursing Work Index − Revised, which aims to evaluate the presence of characteristics that favor the development of nursing activities through 15 items distributed into three subscales: autonomy, control […]
Keywords: Accreditation; Health facility environment; Hospitals, private; Hospitals, public
25/Aug/2015
DOI: 10.1590/S1679-45082015GS3057
Objective To compare therapy for prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism and costs related to hospitalization of patients undergoing total knee and hip replacement within the context of the Brazilian health system. Methods A retrospective study of patients undergoing arthroplasty in 2010 in a public hospital and two private hospitals in the state of São Paulo, conducted by means of medical record review. Costs were estimated based on the use of health care resources during hospitalization. A descriptive analysis was performed using […]
Keywords: Arthroplasty; Arthroplasty, replacement, hip/economics; Health systems/economics; Hospital, public; Hospitals, private; replacement, Knee/economy; Venous thromboembolism/therapy