International Journal for Quality in Health Care

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Volume 29 Issue 3 June 2017

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2.342

5 year Impact Factor

2.549

Editor-in-Chief
Yu-Chuan (Jack) Li

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The International Journal for Quality in Health Care (IJQHC) is a leading international peer-reviewed scholarly journal addressing research, policy, and implementation related to the quality of health care and health outcomes …

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Assessing the impact of general practitioner team service on perceived quality of care among patients with non-communicable diseases in China: a natural experimental study

Monitoring maternal and newborn health outcomes in Bauchi State, Nigeria: an evaluation of a standards-based quality improvement intervention

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Abstracts of ISQua 33rd International Conference

How does Hospital Quality Management Drive Quality? Results from the Deepening our Understanding of Quality Improvement (DUQuE) project

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International Journal for Quality in Health Care is accepting high quality original articles, reviews, and case studies addressing research, policy, and implementation related to the quality of health care and health outcomes for populations and patients worldwide.

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Reizenstein Award winning article

The Reizenstein Award is awarded annually,in honour of Peter Reizenstein, recognizing the work of the authors who submit papers to International Journal for Quality in Health Care. The Prize is £500.00 and a certificate which are presented to the winning author at ISQua’s International Conference.

Read the winning article: 'Associations of patient safety outcomes with models of nursing care organization at unit level in hospitals'

Latest articles

Linking quality indicators to clinical trials: an automated approach

Prioritizing quality measure concepts at the interface of behavioral and physical healthcare

Value-added strategy models to provide quality services in senior health business

A multifaceted quality improvement strategy reduces the risk of catheter-associated urinary tract infection

A World Health Organization field trial assessing a proposed ICD-11 framework for classifying patient safety events

Most cited

Consolidated criteria for reporting qualitative research (COREQ): a 32-item checklist for interviews and focus groups

Evidence of self-report bias in assessing adherence to guidelines

How valid and reliable are patient satisfaction data? An analysis of 195 studies

Handoff strategies in settings with high consequences for failure: lessons for health care operations

Process versus outcome indicators in the assessment of quality of health care

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The International Society for Quality in Health Care are a global organisation, who aim toInspire, promote and support continuous improvement in the safety and quality of health care worldwide.

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