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The Relationship between Coping Strategies and Burnout among Nurses at Pumwani Maternity Hospital

J. W. Muriithi, P. W. Kariuki & G. M. Wango · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2020

Aim: The current study evaluated the relationship between three coping strategies (problem-oriented, social support and avoidance coping strategies) and burnout among nurses working in Pumwani Maternity Hospital. Methodology: A descriptive cross-sectional design was used in the s...

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The Relationship of Accreditation with Quality of Service and Satisfaction of Health Care Center Patients in East Kolaka District

. Pirman, La Ode Saafi & Erwin Azizi Jayadipraja · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2020

Background: Health Center accreditation aims to improve the quality of health services at the Health Center, so that it is expected that the quality of improved health services can have an impact on satisfaction for patients or the community better. The purpose of this study was...

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Relationship Between Nutritional Knowledge and Economic Status with Chronic Energy Deficiency in Pregnant Women in Selatan Konawe

Hasta Munanto, . Sunarsih & . Labanudi · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2020

Background: Nutritional problems, especially on pregnant women, are still a public health problem in Indonesia. One of the diseases caused by malnutrition in pregnant women, which shows that the number of cases is still high, is chronic energy deficiency. The aim of this study wa...

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Influence of Socio-demographic Characteristics on Burnout among Nurses at Pumwani Maternity Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya

J. W. Muriithi, P. W. Kariuki & G. M. Mwangi · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2020

Aim: Burnout has detrimental effects on workers at both physical and psychological levels. This study sought to evaluate the influence of selected socio-demographic characteristics on burnout among nurses working in Pumwani Maternity Hospital. Methodology: A descriptive cross-sec...

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Constraints to Effective Clinical Teaching and Assessment of Nursing Students’ Competencies among Nurse Educators and Students in Lagos, Nigeria: A Qualitative Approach

Omotola Margaret, Oseni, Edith Chinonyelum, Ike, Detu Adesuwa, Onwochei & Njideka Judith, Esievo · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2020

Aim: This qualitative study explored the perception of nursing students and nurse educators on the constraints to effective clinical teaching and assessment of nursing students’ competencies in two selected nursing schools in Lagos state. Methods: Data was collected through a foc...

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Perception of College Students towards Nursing as a Career Choice

Md. Ariful Islam, K. M. A. Shafique, Md. Tajul Islam & Md. Saiful Islam Rajib · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2020

Introduction: Nursing as a branch of health care system is to serve the humanity. The demand of nursing is growing worldwide and Bangladesh is no exception for that. Objectives: The present study has been undertaken to assess the perception and identify the factors influencing th...

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Work-related Determinants of Nurses’ Burnout in Pumwani Maternity Hospital, Nairobi City County, Kenya

J. W. Muriithi & P. W. Kariuki · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2020

Aim: This study sought to examine work-related factors of burnout among nurses working in Pumwani Maternity Hospital, Nairobi City County in Kenya. Methodology: A descriptive cross-sectional design was used. The study was conducted at Pumwani Maternity Hospital, Nairobi City Coun...

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A Cross-sectional Study of Nurses’ Practice of Patient Education in Four Healthcare Facilities in Buea, Cameroon

Nahyeni Bassah, Tangwa Palvine Bongkisheri, Bachi-Ayukokang Ebob-Anya, Esoh Godfrey Nji & Kwalar Innoncentia Ginyu · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2020

Background: Nurses are a majority of the healthcare workforce and they spend more time with patients and their families. Thus patient education is an important nursing role, yet it is sometimes neglected.  Aim: This study was conducted to assess nurses’ practice of patient educat...

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Factors Influencing Provision of Holistic Nursing Care to Patients Admitted in Medical Wards at Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya

Inyama Rosyline Khasoha, Lillian A. Omondi, John Kyalo Muthuka, Francis Muchiri Wambura, Lenny Mwagandi Chimbevo & Everlyn Musangi Nyamai · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2020

Introduction: In Kenya, most public hospitals offer good nursing care to patients. However, the type of care given does not really focus on the holistic approach to treatment mostly seen within medical wards with patients who appear stable. Aims: The study is aimed at establishin...

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Assessment of Bacterial Burden and Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Health Workers on Nosocomial Infection in General Hospital Ilorin, Kwara State

Olaolu O. Bilewu, Adedapo A. Adejumo & Abiodun Olasehinde · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2020

Background: Nosocomial infection constitute over 25% of infection rates in the hospital setting causing significant morbidity and mortality especially in developing countries [1]. Microorganisms are present in the hospital environment including surfaces of sinks, taps, bedpans, b...

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Assessment of Knowledge and Attitude of Nurses in a Specialist Hospital towards Ionizing Radiation at Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria

Samson Dauda Yusuf, Ibrahim Umar, Usman Faruk Tarfa & Abdullahi Abubakar Mundi · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2020

The effect of ionizing radiation on occupational workers is increasing at an alarming rate due to inadequate knowledge and attitude of workers. Despite this, little research has been done on the knowledge and attitude of Nigerian nurses towards radiation protection and practice....

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