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Climate and health capacity building for health professionals in the Caribbean: A pilot course

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
Climate change is a reality in the Caribbean and its effects are already harming health, yet the health workforce capacity to implement climate mitigation and adaptation measures is lacking.
Cecilia Sorensen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forecasting Health and Wellbeing for Shift Workers Using Job-role Based Deep Neural Network [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Shift workers who are essential contributors to our society, face high risks of poor health and wellbeing. To help with their problems, we collected and analyzed physiological and behavioral wearable sensor data from shift working nurses and doctors, as well as their behavioral questionnaire data and their self-reported daily health and wellbeing ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Barriers in Disclosing Medication Mishaps at Public Sector Hospitals Nurses Perspectives

open access: yesJLUMHS, 2021
OBJECTIVES: To identify barriers to disclosing medication mishaps among study populations and the association between hiding medication mishaps to the population’s socio-demographic features.
Khalida Naz Memon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The development of a model for dealing with secondary traumatic stress in mental health workers in Rwanda

open access: yesHealth SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2015
Introduction: Mental health workers who listen to stories of fear, pain and distress of traumatised clients may develop deleterious emotional, cognitive and physical consequences (Cairns, 2007). This phenomenon has been called secondary traumatic stress (
Jean D. Iyamuremye, Petra Brysiewicz
doaj   +3 more sources

Improving Emergency Department ESI Acuity Assignment Using Machine Learning and Clinical Natural Language Processing [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Emergency Nursing VOLUME 47, ISSUE 2, P265-278.E7, MARCH 01, 2021, 2020
Effective triage is critical to mitigating the effect of increased volume by accurately determining patient acuity, need for resources, and establishing effective acuity-based patient prioritization. The purpose of this retrospective study was to determine whether historical EHR data can be extracted and synthesized with clinical natural language ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Communicable Diseases Intelligence

open access: yes, 2004
An outbreak of food poisoning of unknown origin was notified to Central Queensland Public Health Unit on 9 December 2021. The bulk carrier sailing from Higashiharima, Japan to Gladstone, Australia reported an incident of sudden illness, with 19 out of 20
David N Durrheim   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Perceptions of Type 2 Diabetes Patients Towards Diabetes Management Visits at Public Primary Health Care Centers with Diverse Opinions Towards Nurse-led Clinics in Muscat, Oman: A Pilot Qualitative Study

open access: yesOman Medical Journal, 2020
Objectives: The literature has described several positive outcomes related to diabetes management via nurse-led clinics. This is especially true where a shortage of physicians is recorded within a team-based approach. We sought to explore the perceptions
Kamila Al-Alawi, Ahmed Al-Mandhari
doaj   +1 more source

The public health nurse history in Spain

open access: yesCultura de los Cuidados, 1999
In Spain, at present does not exist the figure of the Public Health Nurse Specialist, although the creation of such a career speciality was taken into consideration by Law in 1987 (R.D: 992/1987).
Javier Gómez Robles   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of health status of truck drivers by vital sign monitoring using wearable devices: a cross-sectional pilot study

open access: yesEnvironmental and Occupational Health Practice, 2022
Objectives: Health problems of truck drivers, including cardiovascular and major blood vessel diseases, have long been reported. This study aimed to collect vital signs of truck drivers while working by using commercial wearable devices and to determine ...
Mitsuo Uchida   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

User's adherence to hypertensive drug therapy [PDF]

open access: yesRev Rene, 2013
The low treatment adherence is one of the major factors for the lack of blood pressure control and risk for cardiovascular diseases. We aimed to analyze the hypertensive user's adherence to drug therapy.
Zélia Maria de Sousa Araújo Santos   +5 more
doaj  

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