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A Cross-Sectional Study of Psychological Status in Different Epidemic Areas in China After the COVID-19 Outbreak

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
Background: The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China has seriously affected people's mental health. We aimed to assess the psychological impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 on health care workers and non-health care ...
Huan Cao, Chengchao Zuo, Guo Li, Yaqi Huang, Ling Li, Shu Huang, Jianling Zhao, Jingjing Liu, Yongsheng Jiang, Furong Wang   +9 more
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Nurse-work instability and incidence of sick leave – results of a prospective study of nurses aged over 40

Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2018
Background The Nurse Work Instability Scale (Nurse-WIS) is an occupation-specific instrument that ascertains “work instability,” the interval before restricted work ability or prolonged sick leave occurs.
Melanie Klein, Stefanie Wobbe-Ribinski, Anika Buchholz, Albert Nienhaus, Anja Schablon   +4 more
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Magnitude and Predictors of Health Care Workers Depression During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Health Facility-Based Study in Eastern Ethiopia

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Background: Depression of health care workers was related to work absences, resignations, and poor work performance, affecting the quality of patient care and the health care system. The Coronavirus disease pandemic has had an effect on the mental health
Tesfaye Assebe Yadeta, Yadeta Dessie, Bikila Balis   +2 more
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Provision of inadequate information on postnatal care and services during antenatal visits in Busega, Northwest Tanzania: a simulated client study

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Most (94%) of global maternal deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries due to preventable causes. Maternal health care remains a key pillar in improving survival.
Eveline T. Konje, Itikija E. Msuya, Dismas Matovelo, Namanya Basinda, Deborah Dewey   +4 more
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Can smartphones and tablets improve the management of childhood illness in Tanzania? A qualitative study from a primary health care worker’s perspective [PDF]

, 2015
The impact of the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) strategy has been less than anticipated because of poor uptake. Electronic algorithms have the potential to improve quality of health care in children. However, feasibility studies about
Amani Flexson Shao, Clotilde Rambaud-Althaus, Swai, N., Judith Kahama-Maro, D’Acremont, Valerie, Valerie D’Acremont, Constanze Pfeiffer, Pfeiffer, Constanze, D'Acremont, V., Pfeiffer, C., Shao, A.F., Kahama-Maro, J., D'Acremont, Valerie, Blaise Genton, Shao, Amani Flexson, Rambaud-Althaus, Clotilde, Ndeniria Swai, Kahama-Maro, Judith, Rambaud-Althaus, C., Genton, B., Swai, Ndeniria, Genton, Blaise   +21 more
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Influenza vaccination coverage among health-care workers during the COVID-19 epidemic in 2020/2021 influenza season: Evidence from a web-based survey in northwestern China

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022
Vaccinating health-care workers against influenza during the COVID-19 pandemic can effectively prevent and control influenza and reduce COVID-19 strain on health systems. This study was conducted to explore influenza vaccination coverage and determinants
Xiaojuan Shi, Ying Zhang, Luping Zhou, Liwei Zhou, Hui Qiao   +4 more
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Role and outcomes of community health workers in HIV care in sub-Saharan Africa : a systematic review [PDF]

, 2013
Introduction: The provision of HIV treatment and care in sub-Saharan Africa faces multiple challenges, including weak health systems and attrition of trained health workers. One potential response to overcome these challenges has been to engage community
Grace W Mwai, Seeley, Janet, Janet Seeley, Gitau Mburu, Peter Frost, Mwai, Grace W., Ford, Nathan, Nathan Ford, Kwasi Torpey, Mburu, Gitau, Frost, Peter, Torpey, Kwasi, Kwasi, Torpey, Mwai, Grace W   +13 more
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Influenza vaccinations of health care personnel

Medycyna Pracy, 2013
Influenza is one of the most common respiratory diseases affecting people of all age groups all over the world. Seasonal influenza leads to substantial morbidity and mortality on a global scale.
Aneta Nitsch-Osuch, Lidia Bernadeta Brydak   +1 more
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How is the availability of public health workers in Indonesia’s primary health care? Secondary data analysis of health facility research in 2019

Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2022
The lack and maldistribution of public health workers are critical issues for primary health care. This study aimed to assess the availability of public health workers at primary health care and to identify its related factors. We use secondary data from
Dian Mawarni, Sabran Sabran
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Sero-prevalence and risk factors for hepatitis B virus infection among health care workers in a tertiary hospital in Uganda. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a global public health challenge. Prevalence of current hepatitis B virus infection in the general population in Uganda is about 10%.
Bwogi, Josephine, Abdhalah K Ziraba, Ziraba, Abdhalah K, Wainaina Caroline W, Mayanja-Kizza Harriet, Josephine Bwogi, Alice Namale, Namale Alice, Ziraba Abdhalah K, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Namale, Alice, Caroline W Wainaina, Bwogi Josephine, Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet, Wainaina, Caroline W   +14 more
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