Healthcare worker (occupational)
Interaction of healthcare worker hands and portable medical equipment: a sequence analysis to show potential transmission opportunities
... inpatient units (four acute medical/surgical units and two intensive care units [ICU]). The acute care units are designated as medical telemetry, medical oncology, mixed medical, and mixed medical-surgical. The ICUs are ...
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It’s all about the money? A qualitative study of healthcare worker motivation in urban China
... between healthcare reform and healthcare worker experience in China is clearly growing [15, ...of healthcare worker experiences across different roles, organisations, and geographical ...
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Qualitative assessment of South African healthcare worker perspectives on an instrument free rapid CD4 test
... It is possible that the VISITECT® CD4 assay is more suited to implementation in laboratory settings (at least in health facilities equipped with a laboratory) than at the ‘bedside’. Conducting the testing in an on-site ...
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It's all about the money? A qualitative study of healthcare worker motivation in urban China
... between healthcare reform and healthcare worker experience in China is clearly growing [15, ...of healthcare worker experiences across different roles, organisations, and geographical ...
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Healthcare worker competencies for disaster training
... for healthcare worker training in disaster response, a number of pro- grams have adopted different formats to achieve their stated training and educational ...
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Hospital resuscitation teams: a review of the risks to the healthcare worker
... Background: “ Code blue ” events and related resuscitation efforts involve multidisciplinary bedside teams that implement specialized interventions aimed at patient revival. Activities include performing effective chest ...
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Comparing patient and healthcare worker experiences during a dengue outbreak in Singapore: understanding the patient journey and the introduction of a point of care test (POCT) toward better care delivery
... Hospital HCWs acknowledged that patients’ routes to their care were often through primary care physician re- ferral, often with a positive diagnosis of dengue fever already. Those who did not have official records of ...
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Statistical analysis plan for the Healthy Hands Project; single centre cluster randomised clinical trial of a skin care program for the prevention of contact dermatitis in health care workers
... HCW: Healthcare worker; HE: Hand eczema; HECSI: Hand Eczema Severity Index; HHP: Healthy Hands Project; METC: Medical Research Ethics Committee (MREC); in Dutch: medisch ethische toetsing commissie (METC); ...
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Mobile learning for HIV/AIDS healthcare worker training in resource-limited settings
... Limited development of health personnel competen- cies, health personnel in remote areas who lack access to training opportunities, poor coordination with train- ing institutions whose training does not meet regional ...
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Effectiveness of healthcare worker screening in hospital outbreaks with gram-negative pathogens: a systematic review
... The value of screening healthcare workers (HCWs) dur- ing an investigation of a nosocomial outbreak is yet un- clear. There is some evidence, that this may be a beneficial measure when dealing with Staphylococcus ...
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Lipohypertrophy in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes: Prevalence and Risk Factors
... conclusion, healthcare worker who provides insulin education, the duration of diabetes, the number of injections administered daily, needle length, the number of injection sites used, insulin types, site ...
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Burnout among primary healthcare workers during implementation of integrated mental healthcare in rural Ethiopia: a cohort study
... HCW: Healthcare worker; HEW: Health extension worker; HSTP: Health Sector Transformation Plan; JCQ: Job Content Questionnaire; JSQ: Job Satisfaction Questionnaire; LMIC: Low- and middle-income ...
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Conceptualisation of job related wellbeing, stress and burnout among healthcare workers in rural Ethiopia: a qualitative study
... of healthcare coverage for all, but is still a disadvantaged country on most health parameters, including life expectancy, ma- ternal mortality and infant mortality ...of healthcare worker in LMICs, ...
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Healthcare workers’ industrial action in Nigeria: a cross-sectional survey of Nigerian physicians
... of healthcare worker strike actions in ...of healthcare institutions, implement the National Health Act, ensure that only appropriately trained leaders and managers are given the responsibility of ...
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‘Massive potential’ or ‘safety risk’? Health worker views on telehealth in the care of older people and implications for successful normalization
... examine healthcare worker views on telehealth, and their implications for integration of telehealth into mainstream healthcare services in the care of older ...to healthcare for rural and ...
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An opportunistic Pathogen Afforded Ample Opportunities: Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus
... A healthcare worker found to shed viral RNA for more than five weeks in the absence of disease adds urgency to the need for such ...infected healthcare worker seroconverted, but there was no ...
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Comparison of PCR/Electron spray Ionization Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry versus Traditional Clinical Microbiology for active surveillance of organisms contaminating high use surfaces in a burn intensive care unit, an orthopedic ward and healthcare workers
... on healthcare worker hands, personal protective equipment and environmental surfaces by traditional clinical microbiology (TCM) and PCR/Electron spray ionization-time-of-flight-mass spectrometry ...
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SWITCH: Al Wakra Hospital Journey to 90% Hand Hygiene Practice Compliance, 2011 – 2015
... and healthcare workers, standings are shared across all monitored ...each healthcare worker to ‘ do the sick no harm ’ ...healthy healthcare worker and the risk to the family were also ...
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Print media coverage of primary healthcare and related research evidence in South Africa
... about healthcare financing and health systems reform at the PHC level and this has brought into sharp focus the need to examine issues relating to the role of the media in discussions about PHC in South Africa ...
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Novel models to improve access to medicines for chronic diseases in South Africa: an analysis of stakeholder perspectives on community-based distribution models
... This article draws on selected findings from a broad exploratory study commissioned by the Western Cape Department of Health (WCDoH) to improve access to medicines (ATM). The overall study sought to identify strategies ...
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