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016 Results Of A Case–control Study On Potential Risk Factors For The Development Of Stroke Among Factors Of Non-compliance With The Therapeutic Regimen In The Gaza Strip
(JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY & COMMUNITY HEALTH, 2004)016 RESULTS OF A CASE–CONTROL STUDY ON POTENTIAL RISK FACTORS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF STROKE AMONG FACTORS OF NON-COMPLIANCE WITH THE THERAPEUTIC REGIMEN IN THE GAZA STRIP -
A cross-sectional study to assess the patient safety culture in the Palestinian hospitals: a baseline assessment for quality improvement
(SAGE Publications, 2016)Objectives To measure and establish a baseline assessment of the patient safety culture in the Palestinian hospitals. Design A cross-sectional descriptive study using the Arabic version of the Safety Attitude Questionnaire ... -
A programme to reduce burnout among hospital nurses in Gaza-Palestine.
(2014)Background: This thesis concerns an investigation into burnout among hospital nurses in the Gaza Strip-Palestine. The purpose of this study was to explore the prevalence and nature of burnout in a population of nurses in ... -
A systematic review on prevalence, risk factors, clinical diagnosis and medical management of dry eye disease in the Arab population
(AOSIS, 2021-02-03)"Background: Dry eye (DE) is a multifactorial disorder that can influence tear production, functional visual acuity and ultimately increase the osmolarity of the tear film. The prevalence of DE ranges from 7% to 33% ... -
Adjustment among women with breast cancer in Gaza governorates and its relationship with religious commitment and other variables
(The Islamic University of Gaza, 2007)The purpose of this study was to recognize the level of adjustment among women with breast cancer in Gaza Governerate and its relationship with their religious commitment and other variables. The sample of this study ... -
Assessing Barriers to and Level of Adherence to Hypertension Therapy among Palestinians Living in the Gaza Strip: A Chance for Policy Innovation
(Hindawi Limited, 2020-09-24)Hypertension is a major health concern, especially in low-income countries. Nonadherence and poor or no persistence in adhering to hypertension treatment regimens result in uncontrolled high blood pressure, increasing rates ... -
Assessing Barriers to and Level of Adherence to Hypertension Therapy among Palestinians Living in the Gaza Strip: A Chance for Policy Innovation
Introduction. Hypertension is a major health concern, especially in low-income countries. Nonadherence and poor or no persistence in adhering to hypertension treatment regimens result in uncontrolled high blood pressure, ... -
Assessing Spiritual Well-Being of Arab Muslim Prostate Cancer Survivors: A Reflection for a New Spiritual Health Care Policy
(2015)Religious and spiritual beliefs are some of numerous factors that influence quality of life outcome of cancer survivors. Spirituality is believed to be an important component of overall well-being and it is especially ... -
Assessing spiritual well-being of Palestinian Cardiac Patients: A reflection for a new spiritual care policy
(الجامعة الإسلامية - غزة, 2017)Religious and spiritual beliefs are important factors that influence quality of life outcome of patients diagnosed with chronic diseases such as heart disease. Spirituality is an important component of overall well-being ... -
Assessment of Indoor Air Quality in Neonatal Intensive Care Units in Government Hospitals in Gaza Strip- Palestine
(2016)This study was conducted to assess indoor air quality (IAQ) in three neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), which were chosen to geographically represent the Gaza strip. The study collected both: objective temperature and ... -
Attitude of Palestinian nursing students toward caring for dying patients: a call for change in health education policy
(SAGE Publications, 2016)Death is a natural process that occurs each day. Some nursing students may encounter the experience of taking care of a dying patient while others do not. Therefore, their attitude toward death and caring for dying patients ... -
Attitudes of doctors and nurses to patient safety and errors in medical practice in the Gaza-Strip: a cross-sectional study
(BMJ, 2019-08)Objectives This study examined the attitudes of nurses and doctors to key patient safety concepts, evaluated differences and similarities between professional groups and assessed positive and negative attitudes to identify ... -
Barriers to Health Care Utilization Facing Prostate Cancer Survivors Living in Gaza Strip
(2011)There are several studies that aimed to identify barriers to health care utilization, but none of them was conducted in a developing country that addressed barriers to health care utilization facing prostate cancer survivors. ... -
Barriers to managing and delivery of care to war-injured survivors or patients with non-communicable disease: a qualitative study of Palestinian patients’ and policy-makers’ perspectives
(2020-12)Background: Improving access to optimal quality of care is a core priority and ambitious health policy goal in spite of impediments, threats and challenges in Palestine. Understanding the factors that may impede quality ... -
Burden of chronic diseases in the Palestinian health-care sector using disability-adjusted life-years
(Elsevier, 2018)Background Chronic diseases are the greatest public health concern worldwide, contribute to a large burden of disease in the developed world, and are increasing rapidly in prevalence in developing countries. The aim of ... -
Burden of Family Caregivers of Schizophrenic Patients in Gaza Strip, Palestine
(الجامعة الإسلامية - غزة, 2015)Background: Schizophreniais is one of the most devastating psychiatric disorders that affect the Palestinian families. Schizophrenic caregivers in Gaza strip experience more significant stressors and have a higher level ... -
The burden of war-injury in the Palestinian health care sector in Gaza Strip
(2018)War-related injury is a major public health concern, and a leading cause of mortality, morbidity, and disability globally, particularly in low and middle-income countries such as Palestine. Little is known about the ... -
Burnout and self-esteem among social workers in Gaza-Palestine
(AlAzhar University, 2012)Purpose: This study determined the prevalence of Burnout Syndrome among Palestinian social workers in Gaza Strip. Tools: The Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI) and Self-Esteem Scale (Richardson & Benbow, 1990) questionnaire ... -
" Cancer Much Before I Expected??: The Influence of Life Script Expectations on Post Traumatic Stress Symptoms and Religious Coping in Breast Cancer Patients
(Psycho-Oncology, 20, 2011 (Suppl. 2), 2011)BACKGROUND: Life scripts refer to culturally normative expectations to the sequence and timing of events in a life course. Cancer risk increases with age and cancer is often considered a disease of old age. We examine ...
