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Occurrence and impact of back pain on the quality of life of healthcare workers [PDF]

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2020
Introduction and Objective Back pain affects specific occupational groups, among which healthcare workers are the most predisposed. Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the interdependences between subjective disability and their correlation
Bożena Mroczek, Wioletta Łubkowska, Wojciech Jarno, Ewa Jaraczewska, Artur Mierzecki   +4 more
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Correlating physical activity and quality of life of healthcare workers [PDF]

BMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective The purpose of the present study was to investigate healthcare workers’ physical exercise levels linked to their quality of life. Healthcare workers’ from all departments of a General hospital participated in the study. The instruments used for
Maria Saridi, Theodora Filippopoulou, Georgios Tzitzikos, Pavlos Sarafis, Kyriakos Souliotis, Despoina Karakatsani   +5 more
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Quality of information for quality of life: Healthcare big data analytics [PDF]

2015 Fifteenth International Conference on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions (ICTer), 2015
Business intelligence and analytics, and big data analytics have become increasingly important in describing the data sets and analytical techniques in software applications that are so large and complex. These two techniques have been used as analytics by several e-commerce communities.
Tony Sahama, Ggt Dantanarayana, Gihan N. Wikramanayake   +2 more
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The Effect of Stress, Anxiety and Burnout Levels of Healthcare Professionals Caring for COVID-19 Patients on Their Quality of Life

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
BackgroundThe healthcare system is among the institutions operating under the most challenging conditions during the period of outbreaks like pandemic which affects the whole world and leads to deaths. During pandemics that affect the society in terms of
Nuriye Çelmeçe, Mustafa Menekay
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Diabetes-related stigma affects the quality of life of people living with diabetes mellitus in Switzerland: implications for healthcare providers [PDF]

Health and Social Care in the community, 2016
There is a growing body of scientific evidence that stigma represents a reality for many people living with diabetes (PWD). However, little is known about the impact of experienced stigma. Against this background, the present study aimed to establish, by
Daniel Gredig, Annabelle Bartelsen-Raemy
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Health-related quality of life among healthcare providers in Pakistan

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2021
Evaluation of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in healthcare professionals (HP) is a crucial measure for improving their healthcare interventions and pharmaceutical care planning which they provide to their patients for prevention and better ...
Muhammad Shahid Iqbal
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Quality of life and healthcare utilisation improvements after atrial fibrillation ablation [PDF]

Heart, 2021
ObjectivePulmonary vein isolation (PVI) guided by a standardised CLOSE (contiguous optimised lesions) protocol has been shown to increase clinical success after catheter ablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF). This study analysed healthcare utilisation and quality of life (QOL) outcomes from a large multicentre prospective study, measured ...
Dhiraj Gupta, Johan Vijgen, Tom De Potter, Douglas S. Scherr, Hugo Van Herendael, Sébastien Knecht, Richard Kobza, Benjamin Berte, Niels Sandgaard, Jean‐Paul Albenque, Gábor Széplaki, Y. J. Stevenhagen, Philippe Taghji, Matthew Wright, Mattias Duytschaever   +14 more
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The relationship between psychosocial risk factors, burnout and quality of life among primary healthcare workers in rural Guangdong province: a cross-sectional study

BMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Healthcare workers are often exposed to stressful working conditions at work which affect their quality of life. The study investigated the relationship between psychosocial risk factors, stress, burnout, and quality of life among primary ...
Joseph Obiri Asante, Meng Jie Li, Jing Liao, Yi Xiang Huang, Yuan Tao Hao   +4 more
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Health-related quality of life and unmet healthcare needs in Huntington’s disease [PDF]

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2017
Huntington's disease (HD) is a rare neurodegenerative disorder with a prevalence of 6 per 100.000. Despite increasing research activity on HD, evidence on healthcare utilization, patients' needs for healthcare services and Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) is still sparse. The present study describes HRQoL in a Norwegian cohort of HD patients, and
Gunvor A. Ruud, Nada Andelic, Nada Andelic, Marleen R. van Walsem, Marleen R. van Walsem, Jan C. Frich, Jan C. Frich, Emilie I. Howe, Emilie I. Howe   +8 more
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Burnout and quality of life among healthcare workers in central Uganda.

PLoS ONE
BackgroundThe widespread problem of burnout among healthcare workers is not only common but also a significant concern that impacts the entire healthcare system in Uganda.
Amir Kabunga, Eustes Kigongo, Ponsiano Okalo, Samson Udho, Anna Auma Grace, Raymond Tumwesigye, Anne Ruth Akello, Marvin Musinguzi, Walter Acup, Jannat Nabaziwa, Enos Mwirotsi Shikanga, Haliama Namata   +11 more
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