Sentence examples for external quality measure from inspiring English sources

This type of measure is called an external quality measure, which is not scope of this study [5].

This concern arose most strongly in relation to external quality measures against which the health services sought to benchmark performance.

At that time there was no comprehensive nationwide hospital performance data available except from a dozen specific surgical interventions (where no minimum volume standard was applied) documented in the obligatory external quality assurance measure.

In addition, the results of this survey served as an external quality control measure for the present study.

All sputum smear and culture were conducted strictly according the national TB laboratory external quality control measure, which is in consistent with the WHO TB prevalence survey guideline [ 7].

The different test systems and amplification conditions demonstrate the importance of external quality control measures.

Information on both internal and external quality control measures for malaria testing is now included in the fifth paragraph of the Materials and methods section.

Two studies cited external quality control measures [ 24, 27] and only Darmstadt et al. [ 27] sent samples to a reference lab for confirmation.

As stipulated in the GMG 2003 the providers of ambulatory medical care (in Germany mostly office-based physicians) are obliged to introduce internal quality management systems additionally to the participation in external quality assurance measures.

External quality control measures (Burkina Faso only) consisted of sending all positive samples and 80 randomly selected negative samples to the Center Muraz (Bobo-Dioulasso) for additional HIV testing.

In order to verify the measurements reported by the UniCel DxC 800 SYNCHRON Clinical System, the accuracy was verified following calibration with SYNCHRON Systems AQUA CAL 1 and 2 (Beckman Coulter, High Wycombe, United Kingdom), in addition to internal and external quality control measures being conducted as required by the CoCH.