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Well-being Index Scores and Subjective Health Status of Korean Healthcare Workers [PDF]

Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2022
Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the subjective level of health-related quality of life of Korean healthcare workers using various quality-of-life instruments. Methods This study included 992 participants, who were doctors and nurses.
Yoonhee Shin, Bohyun Park, Nam-eun Kim, Eun Jeong Choi, Minsu Ock, Sun Ha Jee, Sue K. Park, Hyeong Sik Ahn, Hyesook Park,   +9 more
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Depression and quality of life among Afghan healthcare workers: A cross-sectional survey study

BMC Psychology, 2023
Background According to the World Health Organization, approximately 280 million individuals worldwide suffer from depression. One occupational group that is more prone to mental health issues is healthcare workers (HCWs).
Abdul Qadim Mohammadi, Ahmad Neyazi, Vanya Rangelova, Bijaya Kumar Padhi, Goodness Ogeyi Odey, Molly Unoh Ogbodum, Mark D. Griffiths   +6 more
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Measurement and documentation of quality indicators for the end-of-life care of hospital patients a nationwide retrospective record review study

BMC Palliative Care, 2023
Background Quality of care at the end of life in hospitals is often perceived to be lower compared to the care that is provided to people who die in their own home.
F. M. Bijnsdorp, B. Schouten, A. K. L. Reyners, C. Wagner, A. L. Francke, S. M. van Schoten   +5 more
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Development and testing of the KERNset: an instrument to assess the quality of telephone triage in out-of-hours primary care services

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background Telephone triage is a core but vulnerable part of the care process at out-of-hours general practitioner (GP) cooperatives. In the Netherlands, different instruments have been used for assessing the quality of telephone triage.
Marleen Smits, Ellen Keizer, Paul Ram, Paul Giesen   +3 more
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Professional Quality of Life of Healthcare Workers in Hospital Emergency Departments

Behavioral Sciences, 2022
In previous publications, we have reported that professionals in emergency departments undergo high levels of stress according to the amounts of salivary biomarkers (α-amylase and cortisol). The stress seems to be counteracted by increased levels of dehydroepiandrosterone.
Daniel Pérez-Valdecantos, Alberto Caballero-García, Hugo J. Bello, David Noriega-González, Nora Palomar-Ciria, Alba Roche, Enrique Roche, Alfredo Córdova-Martínez   +7 more
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Quality of Care and Quality of Life: Patient/Healthcare Perspectives

Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, 2009
Background: Patients with CF need attention, financial resources and energy for their daily, time consuming therapies to maintain an optimal health status. Our goal as healthcare providers (HP) is to offer the best care. This results in a heavy burden for the patients which impairs the quality of life (QoL) and may lead to poor adherence.
E. Kerem, S. Armoni, R.Y. Rony
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Case-studies of displacement effects in Dutch hospital care

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Under a constrained health care budget, cost-increasing technologies may displace funds from existing health services. However, it is unknown what services are displaced and how such displacement takes place in practice.
Joost Johan Godert Wammes, Geert Frederix, Paulien Govaert, Domino Determann, Silvia Evers, Aggie Paulus, Niek Stadhouders, Patrick Jeurissen, Wija Oortwijn, Eddy M. M. Adang   +9 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 Impact of the Pandemic on the Quality of Life of Healthcare Professionals

Ergonomics International Journal, 2020
The state of international public health emergency, declared on January, 30th 2020 has seen an increase in frequency and intensity of health workers in the work place to support COVID-19 positive patients and indirectly their families. This has seen them come into direct contact with the lives and experiences of other people and with their own, both ...
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Social and Economic Impacts of COVID-19 Among Health Professionals in Vietnam: Status and Associations with Quality of Life and Sleep Quality

Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2023
Purpose The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed the way of life of many individuals, especially those working at the frontlines, such as healthcare workers. Our study aims to examine the impact of COVID-19 on the socio-economic status, quality of life, and
Linh Phuong Doan, Laurent Boyer, Pascal Auquier, Guillaume Fond, Bach Tran, Carl A. Latkin, Hien Thu Nguyen, Toan Van Ngo, Roger C. M. Ho, Cyrus S. H. Ho, Melvyn W. B. Zhang   +10 more
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