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Professional Quality of Life, Engagement, and Self-Care in Healthcare Professionals in Ecuador during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Healthcare, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of healthcare workers and their professional quality of life. This quantitative cross-sectional study aims at exploring the professional quality of life, work engagement, and self-care of healthcare ...
M. E. Cuartero-Castañer, Paula Hidalgo-Andrade, Ana J. Cañas-Lerma   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Professional quality of life, self‐compassion, resilience, and empathy in healthcare professionals during COVID‐19 crisis in Spain

Research in Nursing and Health, 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has exposed healthcare professionals to suffering and stressful working conditions. The aim of this study was to analyze professional quality of life among healthcare professionals and its relationship with empathy, resilience ...
M. D. Ruíz-Fernández, J. D. Ramos-Pichardo, Olivia Ibáñez-Masero, M. I. Carmona-Rega, M. J. Sánchez-Ruiz, Á. Ortega-Galán   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Demographic and work-related factors associated with burnout, resilience, and quality of life among healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross sectional study from Malaysia

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
Introduction The healthcare setting is a stressful and demanding work environment, and healthcare workers face a continuous expansion of their job roles and responsibilities. Past studies have shown that factors affecting burnout, resilience, and quality
R. Marzo, M. Elsherif, Muhd Siv Azhar Merican Bin Abdullah, Hui Zhu Thew, Collins Chong, Shean Yih Soh, C. S. Siau, Shekhar Chauhan, Yulan Lin   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of chronic Achilles tendinopathy on health-related quality of life, work performance, healthcare utilisation and costs

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2021
Objectives To evaluate the impact of Achilles tendinopathy (AT) on quality of life (QoL), work performance, healthcare utilisation and costs in adults with conservatively treated chronic midportion AT.
Tjerk S O Sleeswijk Visser, A. C. van der Vlist, Robert F. van Oosterom, P. V. van Veldhoven, J. Verhaar, R. de Vos   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Quality of life and healthcare utilisation improvements after atrial fibrillation ablation [PDF]

Heart, 2021
Objective Pulmonary 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).
Dhiraj Gupta, Johan Vijgen, Tom De Potter, Daniel Scherr, Hugo Van Herendael, Sebastien Knecht, Richard Kobza, Benjamin Berte, Niels Sandgaard, Jean-Paul Albenque, Gábor Széplaki, Yorick Stevenhagen, Philippe Taghji, Matt Wright, Mattias Duytschaever   +14 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
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of Palliative and End-Of-Life Care in Hong Kong: Perspectives of Healthcare Providers

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
Background: In response to population aging, there is a need for health systems to focus on care for chronic disease, specifically palliative care, while focusing on people-centered care.
E. Wong, Nicole Kiang, R. Chung, J. Lau, P. Chau, S. Wong, J. Woo, E. Chan, E. Yeoh   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Pressure ulcers: understanding the challenges of promoting quality [PDF]

, 2010
Pressure ulcers affect quality of life and general wellbeing, and create significant difficulties for patients, their carers and families. Pressure ulcers are associated with morbidity and mortality, and prove costly for healthcare providers.
Ousey, Karen
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Impact of Catheter Ablation on Quality of Life and Healthcare Utilisation

Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review, 2021
Impairment of quality of life (QoL) is a well-known complication of AF. Because of the association of AF with older age and many other cardiovascular comorbidities, there are multiple factors that could influence QoL score even after successful AF intervention. However, substantial improvement in QoL has been reported following catheter ablation for AF
Mohanty S., Natale A.
openaire   +3 more sources