Prevalence of adverse events in the hospitals of five Latin American countries: results of the 'Iberoamerican study of adverse events'(IBEAS)

…, A Amarilla, FR Restrepo, O Urroz… - BMJ Quality & …, 2011 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Background Interest in patient safety (PS) is growing exponentially, fuelled by
epidemiological research unveiling the extent of unsafe care. However, there is little …

[HTML][HTML] Global implementation of WHO's multimodal strategy for improvement of hand hygiene: a quasi-experimental study

…, ML McLaws, ML Moro, Z Memish, O Urroz… - The Lancet infectious …, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background Health-care-associated infections are a major threat to patient safety worldwide.
Transmission is mainly via the hands of health-care workers, but compliance with …

IBEAS design: adverse events prevalence in Latin American hospitals

…, A Amarilla, FR Restrepo, O Urroz… - Revista de Calidad …, 2011 - europepmc.org
Objectives To describe the methodological characteristics of the IBEAS study: adverse
events prevalence in Latin American hospitals, with the aim of analysing the magnitude …

Diseño del estudio IBEAS: prevalencia de efectos adversos en hospitales de Latinoamérica

…, A Amarilla, FR Restrepo, O Urroz… - Revista de Calidad …, 2011 - Elsevier
Objetivos Describir las características y metodología del estudio IBEAS: prevalencia de
efectos adversos en hospitales de Latinoamérica, que persigue realizar una aproximación a …

The Chilean legacies in health care quality

S Legros, R Massoud, O Urroz - International Journal for Quality …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Objective. The Chilean quality assurance program evaluation took place in July
1999, at the request of the Chilean Ministry of Health. The main objectives of the evaluation …

Piezoelectricity: a literature review for power generation support

DO Urroz-Montoya, JR Alverto-Suazo… - MATEC Web of …, 2019 - matec-conferences.org
It is undeniable the potential of piezoelectric materials as an energy source. However, do
current methods have the potential to be applied widely. To answer this, we require to know …

1752 A National Proposal in Community Risk Prevention: Transition to Adult Health Care for Adolescents with Chronic Diseases

O Urroz - Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2012 - adc.bmj.com
Childrens with complex chronic diseases now survive past the age of adolescence and into
adult life, however health services have not always recognized the need to prepare these …

Design, development and evaluation of an Environmental Education urban camp for preschoolers

IO Urroz, MC Jericó, AV Ballarín - Revista de Educación Ambiental …, 2022 - revistas.uca.es
Esta propuesta educativa consistió en el diseño, desarrollo y evaluación de un campamento
urbano de temática ambiental en el campus de la Universidad de Navarra. El objetivo de …

[PDF][PDF] Health Care Sector Reform and Quality Assurance in Costa Rica

M González, H Colindres, O Urroz, J Orlich… - pdf.usaid.gov
Over the past years, Costa Rica has been undergoing an organizational change that is
crucial for health care delivery. Under the health sector reform program, the Caja …

Wednesday, November 15, 2000-12: 30 PM Abstract# 12882 Improving the quality of health care in Costa Rica: A triumph of teamwork

O Urroz - The 128th Annual Meeting of APHA, 2000 - aphanew.confex.com
In 1992, Costa Rica launched a national program to improve the quality of health care. With
assistance initially provided for two years by the USAID-funded Quality Assurance Project, a …