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Impact of HR retention strategies in healthcare: The case of Qatar
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2015 , Article)
Retention of healthcare workers is an international challenge. The World Health Organization (WHO) warned that in two decades, the shortage of healthcare workers will double. This puts a pressure on the policy makers to ...
A high voltage pulse-generator based on DC-to-DC converters and capacitor-diode voltage multipliers for water treatment applications
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2015 , Article)
Pulsed electric field (PEF) can be used effectively in water treatment applications by passing infected water through two electrodes excited from a high voltage pulsed power supply which guarantees killing the harmful ...
A switched PV approach for extracted maximum power enhancement of PV arrays during partial shading
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2015 , Article)
This paper proposes a switched photovoltaic (PV) approach to enhance the extracted maximum power from a PV array during partial shading conditions. The proposed system is simple and cost effective. However, it may provide ...
Socioeconomic, demographic, housing and health conditions of Qatari women by status of marriage and implications for family polices
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2015 , Article)
This study addressed the problems and issues facing the Qatari family in the wake of rapid socio-economic development. The study explored housing conditions, health conditions and economic conditions of Qatari women as ...
Quasi two-level operation of modular multilevel converter for use in a high-power DC transformer with DC fault isolation capability
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2015 , Article)
DC fault protection is one challenge impeding the development of multiterminal dc grids. The absence of manufacturing and operational standards has led to many point-to-point HVDC links built at different voltage levels, ...
Low space harmonics cancelation in double-layer fractional slot winding using dual multiphase winding
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2015 , Article)
One of the main drawbacks of nonoverlapped coils in fractional slot concentrated winding permanent magnet (PM) machines are the high eddy current losses in both rotor core and permanent magnets induced by the asynchronous ...
Effect of stator winding connection of five-phase induction machines on torque ripples under open line condition
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2015 , Article)
One of the main challenges in designing high-power drive systems is the quality of the developed torque. High-torque-ripple magnitudes result in serious vibration and acoustic noise problems that affect the lifetime of a ...
Core Interprofessional Education (IPE) health competencies: The process of adaptation and implementation for a local environment
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2015 , Article)
IPE: Interprofessional Healthcare Education (IPE) competencies provide the criteria against which to measure the capacity and capability of fully collaborative healthcare teams to learn and work together. Significant work ...
Childhood poisoning in Qatar: A call for action
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Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia
, 2015 , Article)
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Generic medicines policy in Qatar
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Pro Pharma Communications International
, 2015 , Article)
Qatar's pharmaceutical market is likely to remain highly dependent on imports. The use of generic medicines remains a great challenge to the country.