Health Literacy in Male-Dominated Occupations
American Journal of Men's Health, 2020 Low levels of health literacy are associated with poorer health outcomes. Both individual- and social-level factors have been identified as predictors of low health literacy, and men are known to have lower health literacy than women.
Allison Milner PhD +4 more
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Correlates of mental health in occupations at risk for traumatization: a cross-sectional study
BMC Psychiatry, 2020 Background Hospitals, police stations, and fire departments are highly demanding workplaces. Staff members are regularly exposed to various stressors including traumatic events.
Sarah K. Schäfer +4 more
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Hazards and health problems in occupations dominated by aged workers in South Korea
Annals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2017 Background South Korea’s population is aging more rapidly than any other country. Aging of the productive population will lead to shortage of labor and the decreasing quality of the labor force in South Korea.
Jungsun Park +5 more
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Assessing the contribution of immigrants to Canada’s nursing and health care support occupations: a multi-scalar analysis [PDF]
Human Resources for Health, 2022 Background The World Health Organization adopted the Global Strategy on Human Resources for Health Workforce 2030 in May 2016. It sets specific milestones for improving health workforce planning in member countries, such as developing a health workforce ...
Rafael Harun, Margaret Walton‐Roberts
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A forecasting model of manpower requirements in the health occupations
, 1967 REPORTED IS THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MODEL, OR CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK, TO BE USED IN THE ANALYSIS OF THE NATURE OF THE SUPPLY AND DEMAND FOR HEALTH MANPOWER. TK.: MODEL IS DESIGNED TO PREDICT, UNDER CERTAIN ASSUMPTIONS, THE DEMAND, SUPPLY, EXCESS DEMAND, AND ...
Dennis R. Maki
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Psychometric properties and factor structure of the 13-item satisfaction with daily occupations scale when used with people with mental health problems [PDF]
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2014 BackgroundIn mental health care practice and research it is increasingly recognized that clients’ subjective perceptions of everyday occupations, such as satisfaction, are important in recovery from mental illness.
Mona Eklund +2 more
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Self-determined motivation and associated factors among health professions students in distance learning: a cross-sectional study in Morocco [PDF]
Korean Journal of Medical Education, 2023 Purpose Learning motivation is an important factor in the teaching learning process in a digital environment. This study aims to examine self-determined motivation levels and associated factors among health professions students in distance learning ...
Aziz Naciri +4 more
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Item difficulty index, discrimination index, and reliability of the 26 health professions licensing examinations in 2022, Korea: a psychometric study [PDF]
Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2023 Purpose This study presents item analysis results of the 26 health personnel licensing examinations managed by the Korea Health Personnel Licensing Examination Institute (KHPLEI) in 2022.
Yoon Hee Kim +4 more
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Implementation and lessons learned from 2 online interprofessional faculty development programs for improving educational practice in the health professions in Chile and the United Kingdom from 2018 to 2021 [PDF]
Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2021 This study presents the design, implementation, and lessons learned from 2 fit-for-purpose online interprofessional faculty development programs for educational practice improvement in the health professions in Chile and the United Kingdom from 2018 to ...
Cesar Orsini +2 more
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Obesity among Health-Care Workers: Which Occupations Are at Higher Risk of Being Obese?
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 Obesity among health-care workers (HCWs) is an important issue as it can affect both their health condition and their professional capability. Although adult obesity is attributable to occupational factors, few reports are available on Malaysian health ...
M. S. Kunyahamu +2 more
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