Aim: This study aims to identify the perceptions of female nurses concerning male nurses. Methods: utilized a qualitative design. The participants were 12 who worked at university hospital. Data collected through semi-structured, in-depth interviews conducted face-to-face. analyzed using content analysis methods. Results: All found have positive nurses’ performing nursing profession. reasons fo...

OBJECTIVES This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of Low Back Pain (LBP) among female nursing staff and explore the potential risk factors associated with LBP. METHODS An analytical cross-sectional study was conducted on randomly selected female nurses using payroll as a sampling frame in all public hospitals in Sana'a City, Yemen. Data was collected through face-to-face interview usi...

PURPOSE Healthy, young individuals are known to exhibit circadian variation in urinary functions. However, the effects of chronic circadian disturbance on voiding functions are largely unknown. The present work compared the effects of rotational shifts on the micturition patterns of female nurses to that in female nurses with routine daytime shifts. METHODS A total of 19 nurses without lower ...

Back ground: The higher smoking prevalence among nurses is a global trend. However, the Japanese Nursing Association says that nurses smoking rate are also declined. Differences in these smoking rate may be cause to the study subjects. Moreover, since many reports have been written in Japanese, it is considered the bias is often particularly reported nurses subject. In order to understand the s...

BACKGROUND Most studies regarding the relationship between binge eating disorder (BED) and depression have targeted obese populations. However, nurses, particularly female nurses, are one of the vocations that face these issues due to various reasons including high stress and shift work. This study investigated the prevalence of BED and the correlation between BED and severity of self-reported ...

BACKGROUND Workplace violence against female nurses is an increasing problem. In addition, recognition the rights of patients can reduce such violence against female nurses. Therefore, the aim of the current study was to investigate workplace violence against female nurses in respect with patients' bill of rights at two public hospitals of Ilam in 2012. METHODS In a descriptive cross-sectiona...

results a significant higher serum pab value was observed in shift working and daytime nurses (152.28 ± 43.64 hk) in comparison to the control group (63.64 ± 34.41 hk index), p value = 0.001. in day time nurses, also serum pab between male (119.09 ± 47.14 hk) and female (162.53 ± 37.02 hk) in nursing workers was significant, p value = 0.005. in the night shift working nurses, there was also a s...

background : work-family conflict has many negative outcomes for organization and career and family life of each person. the aim of present study was to determine the relationship between work-family conflict and the level of self-efficacy in female nurses. methods : in this cross-sectional descriptive research, the relationship between work-family conflict and the level of self-efficacy in fem...

Adverse workplace factors such as job stress are reported to be associated with poor physical and mental health of nurses. However, associations between occupational factors and sexual life satisfaction (SLS) of nurses remain understudied. This study investigated SLS of Chinese female nurses of tertiary general hospitals and socio-demographic and occupational factors associated with reduced SLS...