Social Medicine
Measures of multimorbidity: review article
This review article deals with measures of multimorbidity, which is defined as coexistence of two or more chronic medical conditions in an individual. This is the first Slovenian review of…
Read more ›Quality improvement of health care
The article defines and explains some terms and concepts of quality assurance and quality improvement of health care.
Read more ›Sick-leave
The paper gives some basic information about the legislation governing obligations and benefits related to sick leave. The methods of sick leave data collection and analysis are presented, as well…
Read more ›Obstacles to Adherence to Treatment
Adherence to treatment is especially important for patients with a chronic illness. The emphasis is on the active cooperation of the patient in the treatment process, not just his passive…
Read more ›Antibiotic Prescribing in Slovene Health Regions and Reasons for Differences in the Number of Prescriptions
The aim of our retrospective study was to determine antibiotic usage in Slovenian health regions during the period of 2000-2006 and to find demographical, economical, social and other factors that…
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