Outcomes After Elective Inguinal Hernia Repair Performed by Associate Clinicians vs Medical Doctors in Sierra Leone
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.32681
Abstract: Key Points Question Is groin hernia repair task sharing between medical doctors (MDs) and associate clinicians (ACs; health care workers corresponding to an educational level between that of a nurse and an MD) in Sierra… read more here.
Keywords: hernia; hernia repair; associate clinicians; medical doctors ... See more keywords
Are medical doctors in Latin America prepared to deal with the dementia epidemic?
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DOI: 10.1017/s1041610218001825
Abstract: It is estimated that 60% of all people living with dementia today reside in low and middle-income countries, like those in Latin America, and this proportion is expected to increase (WHO, 2015). In some of… read more here.
Keywords: general practitioners; dementia; dementia epidemic; study ... See more keywords
Gender contentedness in aspirations to become engineers or medical doctors
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DOI: 10.1080/03043797.2017.1303450
Abstract: ABSTRACT Medical doctor and engineer are highly esteemed STEM professions. This study investigates academic and motivational characteristics of a sample of high school students in Thailand who aspire to become medical doctors or engineers. We… read more here.
Keywords: medical doctors; aspirations become; gender contentedness; physics ... See more keywords
Experiences and psychological strain in volunteer medical doctors providing medical visual examination for asylum seekers in a reception center in Germany – a qualitative interview study
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DOI: 10.1080/15555240.2019.1586550
Abstract: Abstract Nearly 40% of the refugees arriving in Germany suffer from psychological traumatization. After initial accommodation in reception centers, German legislation requires that all refugees undergo a medical visual examination (MVE) to screen for infectious… read more here.
Keywords: medical doctors; medical visual; reception center; visual examination ... See more keywords
Impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic on healthcare workers: systematic comparison between nurses and medical doctors
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DOI: 10.1097/yco.0000000000000721
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text Purpose of review The COVID-19 outbreak has had major impact on individual's psychological health and overall well being worldwide. Evidence shows that these psychological challenges are especially… read more here.
Keywords: nurses medical; medical doctors; healthcare workers; impact coronavirus ... See more keywords
Exploring the implications of the influence of organisational culture on work-life balance practices: evidence from Nigerian medical doctors
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DOI: 10.1108/pr-05-2015-0138
Abstract: Purpose Whilst significant evidence of western work-life balance (WLB) challenges exists, studies that explore Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are scarce. The purpose of this paper is to explore how organisational culture in Nigerian medical organisations influences… read more here.
Keywords: work; nigerian medical; work life; medical doctors ... See more keywords
A comparative study on the clinical decision‐making processes of nurse practitioners vs. medical doctors using scenarios in a secondary care environment
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DOI: 10.1111/jan.13206
Abstract: AIM To investigate the decision-making skills of secondary care nurse practitioners compared with those of medical doctors. BACKGROUND A literature review was conducted, searching for articles published from 1990 - 2012. The review found that… read more here.
Keywords: nurse practitioners; medical doctors; secondary care; decision making ... See more keywords
Nurses' and medical doctors' attitudes towards exercise for people with chronic kidney disease in Denmark.
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DOI: 10.1111/jorc.12445
Abstract: BACKGROUND Implementation of exercise training in people with kidney failure may be affected by clinicians' attitudes. OBJECTIVES To investigate Danish nephrology nurses' and medical doctors' attitudes towards: exercise for people undergoing dialysis; use of physical activity… read more here.
Keywords: medical doctors; nephrology; dialysis; towards exercise ... See more keywords
Prevalence and predictors of road crash involvement among medical doctors in Malaysia: a cross-sectional study protocol
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-037653
Abstract: Introduction Medical doctors are often subjected to long working hours with minimal rest in between the shifts. This has led to many fatal and non-fatal road crash involvement (RCI). This study aims to determine the… read more here.
Keywords: information; prevalence predictors; study; medical doctors ... See more keywords
1503 Reduced life satisfaction in norwegian medical doctors compared to others: a 15-year longitudinal study on increased importance of work-related factors
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DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2018-icohabstracts.1622
Abstract: Introduction There have been alarming reports about burnout and dissatisfaction in US doctors, but what about doctors in Scandinavian public health? We lack representative and longitudinal studies on adjusted work-related predictors of well-being in medical… read more here.
Keywords: medical doctors; life; life satisfaction; work related ... See more keywords
Medical doctors in India are on strike: a moral and national conundrum
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DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2020-139325
Abstract: Health services across north New Delhi, the capital city of India, have come to a standstill over the last week, with doctors from Hindu Rao Hospital going on an indefinite hunger strike since 23 October… read more here.
Keywords: moral national; strike moral; medical doctors; india strike ... See more keywords