Evaluation of Nurses Practices toward Patients with Tracheostomy in Respiratory Care Units in Baghdad Teaching Hospitals by Sabah Abass Ahmed

“…The researcher used the appropriate statistical methods in the data analysis, which included descriptive data analysis and inferential data analysis. …”
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Nurse's Perspective of Organizational Citizenship Behavior during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Saudi Arabia by Anood M. Alabbas, Sabah M. Mahran

“…Aim: To assess the organizational citizenship behavior level from the nurses' perspective during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: In this quantitative cross-sectional descriptive study, a stratified random sample of 315 nurses was selected from two large governmental hospitals in Jeddah City, Saudi Arabia. …”
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Examining the Post-Traumatic Stress and Burnout among Ambulance Drivers in Tamil Nadu by M. Benson Thomas, E. Roshni Vinosha, M. Henry Pearl Louis, Y. Selvamani

“…Objectives: This study explores two objectives: (i) To estimate the prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and burnout among ambulance drivers in Tamil Nadu and (ii) to determine the factors affecting these mental disorders. Methods: A cross-sectional study design was employed using predesigned survey instruments to collect data from 385 samples of ambulance drivers in Tamil Nadu. …”
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Relation of Amelogenin Gene Polymorphisms to Dental Caries Among Iraqi Teenagers by Elaf Abdulkareem Alidan, Ahlam Taha Mohammed, Batool Hassan Al-Ghurabi

“… Objective: To examine the relationship between dental caries and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in AMELX gene. Methods: This study was a comparative cross- sectional study encompassing 78 adolescents (aged 13-15 years) was conducted. …”
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The relationship between lifecourse traumatic events and pain in an older rural South African population: A cross-sectional study. by Ting Ting Wang, Collin Payne, Sumaya Mall, Stephen Tollman, Guy Harling

“…<h4>Results</h4>TE experience was near-universal (99.1% experience of at least one), while 9.0% of participants reported current pain, of which 86.6% was moderate/severe. …”
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The need for fission-track data transparency and sharing by M. T. Tamer, M. T. Tamer, L. Chung, R. A. Ketcham, A. J. W. Gleadow

“…We also point out the need for new approaches to zeta calibration that include consideration of grain quality, methods of uranium determination, and etching protocols.…”
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The link between psychological distress and survival in solid tumor patients: A systematic review by Kayla N. Roche, Diane Cooper, Terri S. Armstrong, Amanda L. King

“…Abstract Purpose Research has demonstrated that solid tumor patients experience high levels of psychological distress at the time of diagnosis. …”
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The Impact of Emotional Intelligence on the Psychological Well-Being of Young Graduates in Portugal by Manuela Larguinho, Sandrina Leal, Rita Lopes

“…However, the specific impact of emotional intelligence on the psychological well-being of young graduates remains underexplored, particularly in the Portuguese context, making this study highly relevant. Methods:To investigate this impact, a questionnaire was administered to a sample of 209 young graduates in Portugal, which included emotional intelligence and psychological well-being items and a multiple regression model was used. …”
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Community service rehabilitation therapists’ perspectives of cross-disciplinary supervision by Zinzile N. Sibiya, Andrew J. Ross

“…Methods: A qualitative, descriptive, and exploratory design was employed. …”
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Psychological Distress among Healthcare Workers with Chronic Diseases during the COVID-19 Crisis by Huriyyah Abdullah Alfaraj, Fatmah Hazza Alsharif, Mona Mohamed Elhady

“…This study is aimed at determining psychological distress among healthcare workers with chronic diseases during the COVID-19 crisis. Methods. This was a quantitative cross-sectional correlation study. …”
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The impact of positive mindfulness training on academic well-being among medical students by Pegah Babadi, Fatemeh Sadat Marashian, Sahar Safarzadeh

“…The present study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of positive mindfulness training on academic well-being among medical students. Methods: This was a quasi-experimental study with a pre-test, post-test, follow-up design, and a control group. …”
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The effects of immigrant women’s anxiety levels on their sexual distress: A cross-sectional study by Zibulnesa Makhdom, Zehra Demet Ust Tasgin

“…The present research was conducted to determine the effects of immigrant women’s anxiety levels on their sexual distress. Methods This descriptive and cross-sectional study was conducted with 300 immigrant women living in Istanbul between March 15, 2024, and August 31, 2024. …”
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Dental Phobia among Pregnant Women: Considerations for Healthcare Professionals by Muhammad Nazir, Muhanad Alhareky

“…To report the prevalence of dental phobia and associated factors among pregnant women. Materials and Methods. This cross-sectional study included pregnant women visiting hospitals in Dhahran, Khobar, and Dammam in Saudi Arabia. …”
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Socio-economic, demographic, and behavioural determinants of women's empowerment in Mozambique. by Sofia Castro Lopes, Deborah Constant, Sílvia Fraga, Nafissa Bique Osman, Daniela Correia, Jane Harries

“…This study aims to identify socioeconomic, demographic, and behavioural determinants of different domains of women's empowerment in Mozambique.<h4>Methods</h4>Using the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) conducted in 2015 for Mozambique, a sample of 2072 women aged between 15 and 49 years old were included in this study. …”
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Real world patient-reported and health care professional-perceived pain severity in outpatient fracture clinic procedures by Lauren Milton, Etinosa Oliogu, Samuel Finkelstein, Liying Zhang, Lucas Azevedo, Tara Behroozian, Albert Yee, Patrick Henry, Edward Chow, Joel Finkelstein

“…The purpose of this evaluation is to report on pain levels perceived by patients from minor orthopaedic procedures that were necessary for the continued management of fracture care. Methods Patients were recruited in the FRCL if they were planned to undergo minor orthopaedic procedures. …”
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Prevalence and Incidence of Stress Among UK Dental Students: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Sultan Alotaibi, Eleni Deligianni, Philip Riley, Anne-Marie Glenny

“…The paper critically assesses current evidence, shedding light on mental health issues faced by dental healthcare workers. Methods: The paper followed PRISMA guidelines and was preregistered on PROSPERO, CRD42024482310. …”
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The impact of sociocultural and psychological stress on the outcome of assisted reproductive technology in remarried families by Jiajia Zhai, Shibin Zhao, Guimin Hao

“…Therefore, these families experience many challenges: psychological, emotional, and societal pressure. …”
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Determinants of food insecurity among Syrian refugee women and their coping strategies by Kübra Esin, Feride Ayyıldız

“…Women who are older, have more children, lower income, lower education, and higher BMI are more likely to experience food insecurity. Studies with larger samples and longer follow-up periods are needed to investigate the causes and effects of food insecurity among women refugees.…”
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Exploring Compassionate Care in Virtual Rehabilitation: Qualitative Study by Parminder Flora, Angela Tobia, Lee Verweel, Bernice Lau, Janet Campbell, Arezoo Eshraghi, Steven Dilkas, Roger Goldstein, Patricia Raulino, Crystal MacKay

“…MethodsWe conducted one-on-one semistructured qualitative interviews with patients with limb loss and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. …”
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A qualitative study of classical Chinese medicine in community health focusing on self-care: practitioner and staff perspectives by Alaia Harvie, Amie Steel, Jon Wardle

“…Methods: A qualitative study employed semi-structured interviews with a sample of program practitioners and staff (n = 7). …”
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