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Registered nurses' experiences on job satisfaction in nursing home settings. 注册护士对养老院工作满意度的体验。
IF 2 4区 医学
Nursing Open Pub Date : 2024-06-01 DOI: 10.1002/nop2.2224
Birgitta Jakobsson Larsson, Marie Mannberg, Ulrika Pöder, Mariann Hedström, Ann-Christin Karlsson
{"title":"Registered nurses' experiences on job satisfaction in nursing home settings.","authors":"Birgitta Jakobsson Larsson, Marie Mannberg, Ulrika Pöder, Mariann Hedström, Ann-Christin Karlsson","doi":"10.1002/nop2.2224","DOIUrl":"10.1002/nop2.2224","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aim: </strong>To describe what registered nurses' experience to be important to job satisfaction in nursing home settings.</p><p><strong>Design: </strong>This is a qualitative study based on data from individual interviews.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Sixteen registered nurses working in nursing homes were interviewed, and their responses were analysed with systematic text condensation.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of six categories were developed to describe various aspects of job satisfaction among registered nurses at nursing homes: meaningfulness is essential, to possess control and manageability is central, a possibility to balance daily challenges with professional development, supportive leadership is imperative, the nursing team's competence and companionship, and being confident in one's own profession.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>In the present study, meaningfulness was essential to job satisfaction, and work was experienced to be meaningful and engaging when the demands were manageable, the workload controllable, and when the registered nurses felt supported by management and co-workers. Conversely, if the demands were too high, the workload was beyond their control and the nurses felt unsupported, then the work felt meaningless and thus unsatisfactory.</p>","PeriodicalId":48570,"journal":{"name":"Nursing Open","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11194451/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141459905","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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How can we approach preoperative frailty and related factors in patients with cancer? A scoping review. 我们该如何应对癌症患者术前虚弱及相关因素?范围综述。
IF 2 4区 医学
Nursing Open Pub Date : 2024-06-01 DOI: 10.1002/nop2.2216
Misun Jeon, Sang Hwa Lee, Ji Yoon Jang, Sanghee Kim
{"title":"How can we approach preoperative frailty and related factors in patients with cancer? A scoping review.","authors":"Misun Jeon, Sang Hwa Lee, Ji Yoon Jang, Sanghee Kim","doi":"10.1002/nop2.2216","DOIUrl":"10.1002/nop2.2216","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aim: </strong>To identify factors related to preoperative frailty in patients with cancer and map the tools that measure frailty.</p><p><strong>Design: </strong>A Scoping review.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This scoping review based on Arksey and O'Malley's framework. Articles from CINAHL, PubMed, EMBASE, and PsycINFO databases published between January 2011 and April 2021. The searched keywords were concepts related to 'cancer', 'frailty' and 'measurement'.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>While 728 records were initially identified, 24 studies were eventually selected. Research on frailty was actively conducted between 2020 and 2021. Factors related to preoperative frailty were age (22.9%), sex (11.4%), body mass index (11.4%) and physical status indicators (54.3%). The most common result of preoperative frailty was postoperative complications (35.0%). 24 instruments were used to measure frailty.</p><p><strong>Implications for patient care: </strong>Selecting an appropriate preoperative frailty screening tool can help improve patient postoperative treatment outcomes.</p><p><strong>Impact: </strong>There are many instruments for assessing preoperative frailty, each evaluating a multi-dimensional feature. We identified the frailty screening tools used today, organized the factors that affect frailty, and explored the impact of frailty. Identifying and organizing frailty measurement tools will enable appropriate evaluation.</p><p><strong>Reporting method: </strong>PRISMA-ScR.</p><p><strong>Patient contribution: </strong>No patient or public contribution.</p>","PeriodicalId":48570,"journal":{"name":"Nursing Open","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11187855/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141421489","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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'I need support in becoming the leader I would like to be' - A qualitative descriptive study of nurses newly appointed to positions of leadership. 我需要支持才能成为我想成为的领导者"--对新任命担任领导职务的护士的定性描述性研究。
IF 2.3 4区 医学
Nursing Open Pub Date : 2024-06-01 DOI: 10.1002/nop2.2173
Siv Skarstein, Else Marie Lysfjord, Marit Helene Silseth, Marit Leegaard
{"title":"'I need support in becoming the leader I would like to be' - A qualitative descriptive study of nurses newly appointed to positions of leadership.","authors":"Siv Skarstein, Else Marie Lysfjord, Marit Helene Silseth, Marit Leegaard","doi":"10.1002/nop2.2173","DOIUrl":"10.1002/nop2.2173","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aim: </strong>The aim of the study was to understand the experiences of nurses who were newly appointed to a position of leadership including facilitators and barriers to success and what they considered important for the development of their role.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We used a qualitative descriptive research design. The study was conducted in Norway with 10 nurses who had been appointed to a leadership position within the last 2 years. Participants were interviewed with individual qualitative interviews which were transcribed and subsequently analysed using thematic analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The following four main themes were identified from the data: I feel lonely in the leadership position, I am not confident as a leader, I am unsure of the requirements and expectations of me, and I need support and supervision.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The results underscore the challenges reported by new leaders in nursing and their advocacy for mentorship as a facilitator for success. The qualifications of mentors were emphasised with a need for a comprehensive leadership skill set to address the multifaceted aspects of leadership development.</p>","PeriodicalId":48570,"journal":{"name":"Nursing Open","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11164673/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141301886","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Experiences of middle-aged individuals with lower extremity amputation caused by diabetic foot ulcer after disability in China: A qualitative study. 中国中年糖尿病足溃疡致残后下肢截肢者的经历:定性研究。
IF 2.3 4区 医学
Nursing Open Pub Date : 2024-06-01 DOI: 10.1002/nop2.2213
Ziwei Xu, Kangyao Cheng, Kuan Wang, Li Gui
{"title":"Experiences of middle-aged individuals with lower extremity amputation caused by diabetic foot ulcer after disability in China: A qualitative study.","authors":"Ziwei Xu, Kangyao Cheng, Kuan Wang, Li Gui","doi":"10.1002/nop2.2213","DOIUrl":"10.1002/nop2.2213","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aim: </strong>To understand the experiences of individuals who undergo LEA due to DFU after disability.</p><p><strong>Design: </strong>A descriptive research design in qualitative research.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Semi-structured interviews were used in this qualitative descriptive study. Eleven middle-aged patients (45-59 years) who underwent LEA due to DFU were purposively selected and interviewed. Qualitative data were thematically analysed.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Three themes and 10 subthemes were identified. The themes were (1) role function confusion, (2) self-concept stress and (3) unreasonable objective support. Subthemes included (1) weakened career role, (2) family role reversal, (3) social role restriction, (4) over-focusing on appearance, (5) immersion in patient experience, (6) living with faith, (7) polarization of independent consciousness, (8) low perceived benefits of peer support, (9) existence of treatment disruption and (10) poor participation in medical decision-making.</p>","PeriodicalId":48570,"journal":{"name":"Nursing Open","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11178130/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141321772","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Otitis media with effusion in preschool children with adenoid hypertrophy: Risk factors and nursing care 患有腺样体肥大的学龄前儿童中耳炎伴流脓:风险因素和护理
IF 2.3 4区 医学
Nursing Open Pub Date : 2024-05-03 DOI: 10.1002/nop2.2165
Runyi Hu, Lifang Xia, Chenchen Shi, Ying Zhou, Xiaowen Guo
{"title":"Otitis media with effusion in preschool children with adenoid hypertrophy: Risk factors and nursing care","authors":"Runyi Hu, Lifang Xia, Chenchen Shi, Ying Zhou, Xiaowen Guo","doi":"10.1002/nop2.2165","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/nop2.2165","url":null,"abstract":"AimTo evaluate the influencing factors of otitis media with effusion (OME) in children with adenoid hypertrophy and to provide evidence for clinical treatment and care of children with adenoid hypertrophy.DesignA retrospective study.MethodsPreschool children with adenoid hypertrophy treated in our hospital from 1 January 2021 to 30 July 2022 were included. We analysed the characteristics of OME and non‐OME children with adenoid hypertrophy. Pearson correlation analysis and logistic regression analysis were performed to evaluate the risk factors for OME in children with adenoid hypertrophy.ConclusionA total of 166 children with adenoid hypertrophy were included; the incidence of OME in children with adenoid hypertrophy was 34.94%. The incidence of OME decreased significantly with the increase in age (<jats:italic>p</jats:italic> = 0.014). Logistic regression analysis showed that age &lt; 3 years (OR = 3.149, 95%CI: 2.812–3.807) and duration of adenoid hypertrophy ≥12 months (OR = 2.326, 95%CI: 2.066–2.612) were the risk factors of OME in children with adenoid hypertrophy (all <jats:italic>p</jats:italic> &lt; 0.05).Patient ContributionThe incidence of adenoid hypertrophy with OME is high in preschool children, and it is related to the age and duration of adenoid hypertrophy.","PeriodicalId":48570,"journal":{"name":"Nursing Open","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2024-05-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140836827","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Investigating the emigration intention of health care workers: A cross-sectional study. 调查医护人员的移民意向:横断面研究。
IF 2.3 4区 医学
Nursing Open Pub Date : 2024-05-01 DOI: 10.1002/nop2.2170
Oluwaseun Abdulganiyu Badru, Tunde Adeyemo Alabi, Samuel Sijibomi Okerinde, Muhammad Auwal Kabir, Aisha Abdulrazaq, Oluwafemi Atanda Adeagbo, Fatai Adesina Badru
{"title":"Investigating the emigration intention of health care workers: A cross-sectional study.","authors":"Oluwaseun Abdulganiyu Badru, Tunde Adeyemo Alabi, Samuel Sijibomi Okerinde, Muhammad Auwal Kabir, Aisha Abdulrazaq, Oluwafemi Atanda Adeagbo, Fatai Adesina Badru","doi":"10.1002/nop2.2170","DOIUrl":"10.1002/nop2.2170","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aims: </strong>To (1) explore the intramigration experience of HCWs within Nigeria, (2) explore the migration intention of health care workers (HCWs) in Nigeria and (3) identify the predictors of migration intention among HCWs in Nigeria.</p><p><strong>Design: </strong>Cross-sectional study.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The online survey was used to collect data from 513 HCWs in Nigeria between May and June 2023. Crude and adjusted logistic regression were used to identify factors associated with emigration intention. Analyses were performed on SPSS version 26 at a 95% confidence interval.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The study found that 34.4% had intramigration experience, and the rate of intention to emigrate to work in another country was 80.1%. The United Kingdom was the most preferred destination (109 HCWs), followed by Canada (92 HCWs) and the United States (82 HCWs). At the multivariate level, emigration intention was associated with the experience of burnout and duration of practice as a HCW. Nurses had higher emigration intentions than medical doctors.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Many HCWs in Nigeria appear to have emigration intent, and nurses are more likely to be willing to migrate than doctors. The Nigerian government may want to explore strategies to reverse the emigration intent of the HCWs in Nigeria.</p>","PeriodicalId":48570,"journal":{"name":"Nursing Open","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11109476/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141077193","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Effect of a home-based physical activity program on metabolic syndrome in Ghanaian adults with type 2 diabetes: Protocol for a feasibility randomized controlled trial. 家庭体育活动计划对加纳 2 型糖尿病成人代谢综合征的影响:可行性随机对照试验方案。
IF 2.3 4区 医学
Nursing Open Pub Date : 2024-05-01 DOI: 10.1002/nop2.2180
Mohammed Amin, Debra Kerr, Yacoba Atiase, Misbah Muhammad Samir, Andrea Driscoll
{"title":"Effect of a home-based physical activity program on metabolic syndrome in Ghanaian adults with type 2 diabetes: Protocol for a feasibility randomized controlled trial.","authors":"Mohammed Amin, Debra Kerr, Yacoba Atiase, Misbah Muhammad Samir, Andrea Driscoll","doi":"10.1002/nop2.2180","DOIUrl":"10.1002/nop2.2180","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aim: </strong>To describe the protocol of a feasibility trial designed to test the preliminary effect of a 12-week culturally appropriate physical activity programme on metabolic syndrome markers and quality of life in Ghanaian adults with type 2 diabetes (T2DM).</p><p><strong>Design: </strong>Feasibility randomised controlled trial.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Through random allocation, 90 adults with T2DM will be allocated to either the control group (CG) (n = 45) or the intervention group (IG) (n = 45). The IG will receive the physical activity programme in addition to their usual diabetes care; those in the CG will receive their usual diabetes care. Measurements will be performed at baseline and 12-week follow-up. The primary outcome is a change in metabolic syndrome markers in the IG compared to the CG. Secondary outcomes are: (a) a change in quality of life in the IG compared to the CG, (b) the feasibility of implementation.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Findings will inform the design of a future large-scale trial.</p><p><strong>Patient or public contribution: </strong>Patients with T2DM and their healthcare professionals contributed to this study protocol by participating in semi-structured interviews towards the design of the physical activity programme.</p><p><strong>Clinical trial registration number: </strong>The trial is registered in the Australian and New Zealand Clinical Trial Registry (registration number: ACTRN12622000323729p).</p>","PeriodicalId":48570,"journal":{"name":"Nursing Open","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11116756/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141089033","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Professional autonomy among Registered Nurses-Validation of the translation of the Dempster Practice Behaviour Scale and survey results. 注册护士的专业自主性--验证 Dempster 实践行为量表的翻译和调查结果。
IF 2.3 4区 医学
Nursing Open Pub Date : 2024-05-01 DOI: 10.1002/nop2.2185
Katja Pursio, Päivi Kankkunen, Tarja Kvist
{"title":"Professional autonomy among Registered Nurses-Validation of the translation of the Dempster Practice Behaviour Scale and survey results.","authors":"Katja Pursio, Päivi Kankkunen, Tarja Kvist","doi":"10.1002/nop2.2185","DOIUrl":"10.1002/nop2.2185","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aim: </strong>To test the psychometric properties of the Finnish version of the Dempster Practice Behaviour Scale and explore nurses' professional autonomy along with which characteristics are related to it.</p><p><strong>Design: </strong>An instrument validation and a descriptive cross-sectional study.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The web-based survey was conducted in September 2021 at two university hospitals in Finland. Exploratory factor analysis (EFA) was used to explore the factor structure of the modified instrument, while Cronbach's α coefficients were calculated to determine the reliability of the scale. Descriptive univariate and multivariate analyses were conducted to examine Registered Nurses' professional autonomy. The study followed STROBE guidelines.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>During the validation process, the 30 items of the Dempster Practice Behaviour Scale were reduced to 25 items. The S-CVI/Ave for the translated scale was 0.94. When one additional item was omitted from the EFA, the results supported five factors, which explained 45.9% of the total variance. The mean overall autonomy score was 3.63 out of 5, with readiness and empowerment the subscales with the highest and lowest, respectively, mean values. The linear regression models showed that age, nursing experience, unit type, education, shift, and perceptions of the importance of professional autonomy were related to the subscales describing professional autonomy.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The psychometric testing provided evidence that the translated instrument was reliable. Nurses assessed that they are skilled professionals who are accountable for their actions. However, they experienced rather low levels of professional autonomy in empowerment and valuation. Health care organizations should consider this through authentic leadership and, thus, possibly strengthen professional autonomy.</p>","PeriodicalId":48570,"journal":{"name":"Nursing Open","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11125569/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141094567","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Living with non-cardiac chest pain - An inductive qualitative interview study of spouses' perspectives. 与非心源性胸痛共存--对配偶观点的归纳定性访谈研究。
IF 2.3 4区 医学
Nursing Open Pub Date : 2024-05-01 DOI: 10.1002/nop2.2189
Magda Eriksson-Liebon, Anita Kärner Köhler, Peter Johansson, Ghassan Mourad
{"title":"Living with non-cardiac chest pain - An inductive qualitative interview study of spouses' perspectives.","authors":"Magda Eriksson-Liebon, Anita Kärner Köhler, Peter Johansson, Ghassan Mourad","doi":"10.1002/nop2.2189","DOIUrl":"10.1002/nop2.2189","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aim: </strong>To explore spouses' experiences of living with a partner suffering from non-cardiac chest pain (NCPP).</p><p><strong>Design: </strong>An inductive qualitative study.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Individual interviews (n = 10) were performed with spouses of partners having NCCP and cardiac anxiety. The analysis was performed according to Patton's guide for content analysis of qualitative data.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Three categories and seven subcategories were identified. First, 'a feeling of being neglected', where spouses felt ignored by healthcare professionals and excluded by their partners. Secondly, 'a tension between hope and despair' encompassed feelings of faith, support, unpreparedness for chest pain and situational frustration. Lastly, in 'a threat to ordinary life', spouses noted chest pain-induced changes impacting daily life, finances, leisure and relationships. To conclude, NCCP in partners significantly affects their spouses emotionally and practically. Spouses felt neglected and isolated, oscillating between hope and despair and experiencing faith, powerlessness and frustration. They also faced challenges in daily life and relationships.</p>","PeriodicalId":48570,"journal":{"name":"Nursing Open","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11127255/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141097156","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Knowledge, attitude, intentional practice and individualized determinants of COVID-19 vaccine uptake among adults: A cross-sectional study in Tanzania. 成人接种 COVID-19 疫苗的知识、态度、有意实践和个性化决定因素:坦桑尼亚横断面研究。
IF 2.3 4区 医学
Nursing Open Pub Date : 2024-05-01 DOI: 10.1002/nop2.2171
Amimu A Nassoro, Walter C Millanzi, Patricia Z Herman
{"title":"Knowledge, attitude, intentional practice and individualized determinants of COVID-19 vaccine uptake among adults: A cross-sectional study in Tanzania.","authors":"Amimu A Nassoro, Walter C Millanzi, Patricia Z Herman","doi":"10.1002/nop2.2171","DOIUrl":"10.1002/nop2.2171","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aim: </strong>The study assessed the knowledge, attitude, intentional practice and individualized factors of COVID-19 vaccine uptake among adults in Tanzania.</p><p><strong>Design: </strong>Hospital-based analytical cross-sectional study.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Quantitative approaches were adopted to study 312 randomly selected adults using an interviewer-administered structured questionnaire. Descriptive analysis established frequencies and percentages of variables at a 95% confidence interval and a 5% significance level.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Mean age was 24.66 ± 6.503 of which 61.5% were males. 86.9% of them were not vaccinated. 57.7% of respondents had inadequate knowledge about the COVID-19 vaccine, and 61.5% had negative attitudes towards it. 63.8% of adults demonstrated an unwillingness to be vaccinated. Participants' sociodemographic characteristics profiles were significantly associated with COVID-19 vaccine knowledge, attitude and willingness to uptake it (p < 0.05). Findings highlight the need for large-scale interventions to address the low uptake vaccine. Adults' willingness to get a coronavirus vaccine was comparatively low. Sociodemographic profiles, knowledge and attitude were associated significantly with low uptake of the COVID-19 vaccine among adults in Tanzania.</p>","PeriodicalId":48570,"journal":{"name":"Nursing Open","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11109501/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141077194","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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