Abstract Background Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are usually caused by bad working
postures and habits. There is a great demand to correctly estimate laborers' work-related …

Background: Triage for patients' prioritization in the emergency department is a suitable
solution to decrease overcrowding. Different methods are used for prioritization that needs …

: Background: Problem-based learning (PBL) is an active educational strategy established
on two bases, learner and problem. This study aimed to determine the effect of the …

Results: The average waiting time for patients from admission to enter the triage 5 minutes,
the average time from triage to physician visit 6 minute and the average time between …

Abstract Introduction: Emergency Department (ED) is the most important ward of hospital
which its function can have enormous effect on function of other wards and patients' …

Materials and Methods: This descriptive-analytical and cross-sectional study was performed
in the emergency departments of two teaching hospitals of Tehran University of Medical …

Background and purpose: Waiting time to receive appropriate services in emergency
departments is considered as an important indicator for evaluating hospitals. Triage is the …

Objectives: Continuous evaluation, supervision and improvement of the performance of
emergency departments (EDs) are done using 5 emergency performance indices (EPI) …

Objective: To explore impact of emergency medicine residency program on patient waiting
times in emergency department (ED) and determine the associated factors. Methods: A two …

Background Trauma is a major cause of death worldwide, especially in Low and Middle-
Income Countries (LMIC). The increase in health care costs and the differences in the quality …