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  Non-Conformities that Hinder Health Institution to be Accredited: Integrative Review Abstract Objective:  To identify, in the literature, which are the non-conformities that lead a health institution not to be accredited. Method:  This is an integrative review, carried out at the Virtual Health Library, using the following descriptors: Hospital Accreditation and Quality Management, with the Boolean operator AND, in the month of October 2019. Results:  The search returned 38 studies, but 10 articles were analyzed; the others were repeated, did not address the goal, and did not meet the inclusion criteria. An article was international and the others, Brazilian. The major non-conformities were related to adoption of patient safety; absence of a sector on quality health and training of employees. Conclusion:  This study is relevant not only to nursing but also to the entire multidisciplinary teams, in which everyone must be engaged in the accreditation process, si...

  Hospice Care for End of Life Client in the Culture of Mountain and Beach of Papuan Minireview Background:  In the culture of Indonesia as the country’s East, when a patient in a terminal condition in the verdict and discussed with her family, they tend to bring patients back home and out of the hospital by force to their care at home. he method:  This type of research is descriptive qualitative approach phenomenology study i.e. Research generates data in the form of descriptive words written or oral from informants and behavior that can be observed. The Result:  In depth interview with a participant found that for the entire territory of Papua has not found the preparation of palliative patients handling in particular is especially done in palliative care clinic and also in the community. Discussion:  Handling of palliative patients should be conducted in a comprehensive manner which is not only in the hospital but also in community clinics. Keywords:  Ho...

  China’s ‘Money Boys’ and HIV for the Greater Good: The Queer Body and Necropolitics Abstract The struggles of China’s money boys-who are men who sell sex to other men-illustrate how the multi-layered stigma they experience acts as a form of necropolitical power and an instrument of the state’s biological citizenship. One unintended side effect of this state power in China is the subsequent reluctance by medical professionals to care for gay men who are living with HIV. Data elicited from self-described money boys and physicians who specialize in the treatment of HIV provides evidence that the necro power of stigma is routinely exercised upon the bodies of gay sex workers. Through the exercise and imposition of state sanctioned stigma, China’s health system excludes gay sex workers through biopolitical surveillance measures as part of a wider necropolitical project that creates death instead of promoting the conditions that might preserve life. Public health priorities demand that...