Work capacity, sociodemographic and work characteristics of nurses at a university hospital
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Work capacity, sociodemographic and work characteristics of nurses at a university hospital.
This cross-sectional study evaluated the work capacity of 195 nurses at a university hospital, from a calculation of sample size with a Confidence Interval (CI) of 95%. The data was collected by means of the Work Capacity Index (WCI) instrument and analyzed by statistical analysis. 94.5% of the sample was made up of women; the average age was of 42.6 years (sd=8.5); 66.5% had partners and 76.7%...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0104-1169
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-11692012000300013