• العربية
    • English
  • English 
    • العربية
    • English
  • Login
Home
Publisher PoliciesTerms of InterestHelp Videos
Submit Thesis
IntroductionIUGSpace Policies
JavaScript is disabled for your browser. Some features of this site may not work without it.
View Item 
  •   Home
  • Faculty of Nursing
  • Staff Publications- Faculty of Nursing
  • View Item
  •   Home
  • Faculty of Nursing
  • Staff Publications- Faculty of Nursing
  • View Item

Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item:

http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12358/26730
TitleSafety Culture in Neonatal Intensive Care Units in the Gaza Strip, Palestine: A Need for Policy Change
Untitled
Abstract

Introduction Assessment of the prevailing safety culture within the Gazan health care system can be used to identify problem areas. Specifically, the need for improvements, raising awareness about patient safety, the identification and evaluation of existing safety programs and interventions for improving the safety culture. This study aims to assess the safety culture in the neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) in Gaza Strip hospitals and to assess the safety culture in regards to caregivers' characteristics. Methods In a cross-sectional study using a census sample, we surveyed all nurses and physicians working in at all the NICUs in the Gaza Strip, Palestine. The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire (SAQ) which includes six scales was used to assess participants' attitudes towards safety culture. Results The overall score for SAQ was 63.9. Domains' scores ranged between 55.5 (perception of management) and 71.8 (stress …

Authors
Abu-El-Noor, Nasser I.
Hamdan, Motasem Abduallah
Abu-El-Noor, Mysoon K.
Radwan, Abdal-Karim Said
Alshaer, Ahmed Ali
TypeJournal Article
Date2017
Published inJournal of pediatric nursing
SeriesVolume: 33
PublisherWB Saunders
Citation
Item linkItem Link
License
Collections
  • Staff Publications- Faculty of Nursing [118]
Files in this item
There are no files associated with this item.

The institutional repository of the Islamic University of Gaza was established as part of the ROMOR project that has been co-funded with support from the European Commission under the ERASMUS + European programme. This publication reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.

Contact Us | Send Feedback
 

 

Browse

All of IUGSpaceCommunities & CollectionsBy Issue DateAuthorsTitlesSubjectsSupervisorsThis CollectionBy Issue DateAuthorsTitlesSubjectsSupervisors

My Account

LoginRegister

Statistics

View Usage Statistics

The institutional repository of the Islamic University of Gaza was established as part of the ROMOR project that has been co-funded with support from the European Commission under the ERASMUS + European programme. This publication reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.

Contact Us | Send Feedback