Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is responsible for the current pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This pandemic is characterized by a high variability in death rate (defined as the ratio between the number of deaths and the total number of infected people) across world countries. Several possible explanations have been proposed, but it is not clear whe...

BACKGROUND Evidence of cost and effects for comprehensive hospital-based integrative care (IC) is scarce. The aim of this study was to explore the feasibility of using local hospital data and routines to estimate costs and effects of anthroposophic IC programmes for chronic pain and stress disorders in Sweden. METHODS Retrospective analysis of one IC hospital's local administrative registry d...

background: hospitals in iran are not prepared for disasters the aim of this study was to determine the effect of training functional and nonstructural hospital safety to nurses and their intervention on hospital preparedness in psychiatric razi hospital and day hospital in tehran based on hospital safety index (hsi). materials  and  methods:  this  semi-experimental  study  included  nurse  ma...

background and objectives: responsiveness is one of the hallmarks of high performance health systems. maintaining the responsiveness of health organizations at high level, require constant assessment of its situation as perceived by the patients. the accumulation of data on patients’ perception of health organizations’ responsiveness can help policy-makers in developing effective relevant strat...

The American National Association for Occupational Health (ANAOH) places the incidence of work stress in nurses at top forty-first on job stress. Work experienced by is very detrimental to themselves and hospital because it can make suffer from fatigue, be rude, anxious, increase blood pressure, decrease self-confidence, feelings dissatisfaction, reduce productivity nurses. This study was condu...

Work stress on nurses is one of the problems in human resource management hospitals. With increasing work demands, more likely are to experience stress, especially during Covid-19 pandemic. This study aims determine relationship between workload and working hours with pandemic inpatient room Kendari City Hospital. method an observational quantitative a cross-sectional design using Chi-square te...

AIM To examine the effects of nursing tasks (including their physiological and psychological demands, and the moderating effects of reward and control) on distress and job performance in real time. BACKGROUND Nurses working in hospital settings report high levels of occupational stress. Stress in nurses has been linked to reduced physical and psychological health, reduced job satisfaction, in...

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effect of stress coping capacity in combination with mode of anaesthesia on postoperative recovery in fast-track abdominal hysterectomy. DESIGN Prospective longitudinal study. SETTING Five hospitals in the south-east of Sweden. POPULATION A cohort of 162 women undergoing fast-track abdominal hysterectomy for benign conditions. METHODS Self-administered question...

Background. Chronic injury-related pain could be influenced by psychological symptoms such as depression, anxiety, and stress that also affect daily life. Methods. Patients with chronic pain caused by an injury (n = 86) aged 18-65 years referred to the Pain Rehabilitation Clinic at the Umeå University Hospital answered a set of questionnaires to assess pain intensity, depression, anxiety, postt...

OBJECTIVES The purpose of this study was to investigate musculoskeletal symptom prevalence in university hospital nurses and explore the relation between musculoskeletal symptom prevalence and work related factors. METHODS A structured questionnaire was conducted with 620 nurses in a university hospital to look into the characters of responsibility and musculoskeletal symptom prevalence. The ...