A5052642379- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Oral health in cancer treatment
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Health and Conflict Studies
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Nausea and vomiting management
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
University of Utah
2022-2025
University of Jordan
2017-2023
Higher Colleges of Technology
2020-2022
Mutah University
2021
King Hussein Cancer Center
2017
Abstract Background The rapid shift to online education due COVID-19 quarantine challenged students’ ability accept pure learning without negative consequences for their physical, emotional and mental health. Some educational institutions introduced new strategies reduce the psychosocial burden associated with during home confinement. Thus, primary aims were determine of psychological well-being fatigue levels higher students explore effects a academic assessment approach in reducing...
Background Palliative care (PC) is integral to improving the quality of life and mitigating suffering for individuals with serious illnesses. This interdisciplinary-led study aims comprehensively evaluate prevalence distressing problems unmet needs among both cancer non-cancer chronic disease patients explore their need PC. Methods A cross-sectional, comparative, multicenter design was conducted, involving 458 from eight hospitals, utilizing a self-reported Problems Needs in Care-sv...
Patients with end-stage renal disease face numerous physical, emotional, and financial burdens, necessitating palliative care (PC) interventions. This cross-sectional study assessed the problems unmet needs of 129 patients under dialysis from 6 hospitals. Findings revealed that 64.7% participants experienced significant challenges, primarily difficulties (78.5%), autonomy concerns (68.8%), a need for information (68.0%). More than half (51.9%) reported needing PC, particularly managing...
Background: Critically ill patients and those mechanically ventilated or unable to communicate may not be able report any pain they experience. Consequently, assessment management (PAM) is challenging underestimated in intensive care units (ICUs), where suffer alteration of consciousness, sedation, invasive procedures mechanical ventilation. Aim: This study aimed investigate ICU nurses’ PAM practices, their perceptions influencing factors, related educational needs. Methods: A descriptive...
Background: Critically ill patients are hypermetabolic and have increased energy requirements, making nutritional support a vital intervention. In the Intensive Care Units, enteral nutrition is based on opinions rather than evidence-based practices. Therefore, there need to identify barriers evidence practice protocols for feeding of in Jordanian ICUs. Aims: To explore ICU nurses' perceived that hinders them from utilizing recommended EN guidelines. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional...
Background: Since COVID-19 surfaced in December 2019, health-care organizations across the globe have struggled to maintain safety and well-being of professionals (HCPs). Purpose: This study investigates HCPs' general understanding health risks what extent they are equipped with knowledge protect themselves others against this contagion. Methods: cross-sectional used a web-based structured questionnaire posted on UAE government electronic survey portal. A collection 941 HCPs from diverse...
A comprehensive assessment of patients' problems and needs is essential for all patients with chronic diseases, including cancer.This study assesses the problems, unmet requirement palliative care (PC) among cancer.A descriptive cross-sectional design was employed using a valid self-reported questionnaire.On average, 62% had that were unresolved. The need to have more information about their health identified (75.1%), followed by financial because illness ability afford healthcare (72.9%),...
To assess the social cognitive elements of stigma mental illness (knowledge, attitudes and behaviours) among healthcare professionals (HCPs) in Jordan.A cross-sectional descriptive design.A total 206 HCPs were conveniently recruited from general hospitals Jordan. The attitude, knowledge intended behaviours scales used to measure elements.Participants reported a moderate level knowledge, negative attitude or not greater interest deal with people health illnesses. bivariate correlation...
The purpose of this study is to explore perception social discrimination among ordinary people and health-care workers toward individuals with COVID-19 in Jordan. A cross-sectional descriptive-comparative design was used collect data from a convenience sample 272 109 HCWs utilizing an online survey format. reported low medium (SDS) level, while higher level statistical difference (t = 8.64, p <.001). SDS had positive significant correlation years experience, specialty nursing, education area...
Background: Childhood vaccination is one of the World Health Organization's strategies to reduce vaccine-preventable diseases and children's mortality morbidity rates. Adequate accurate knowledge, as well positive attitudes regarding vaccination, may increase parents’ compliance with their children’s vaccines. Objective: This study aimed identify determinants attitude, practice toward childhood in Jordan. Methods: a descriptive cross-sectional study. The stratification method sampling...
Postoperative pain occurs at a high incidence after day-case surgery, with many patients reporting moderate to severe pain. A cross-sectional design was used in this study estimate the prevalence of postoperative early period surgery and determine whether there is relationship between demographic clinical variables. convenient sample 300 patients, aged 18 80 years, selected from all over 6 months. At first 2 hr about 70% had either no or mild rest 30% About one third these (103; 35.8%)...
The caregivers who provide care for patients with cancer often experience emotional and psychological stressors burdens that could be influenced by several factors, including the cultural context. This study examines level of distress burden their effect on quality life (QOL) Jordanian patients' caregivers.A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 257 family at various stages cancer.The average age 37.5 years (SD = 12.2). Most (145; 59.2%) were female married (168; 68.6%). About a quarter...
To determine whether somatic or cognitive depressive symptoms affect hospitalization and death in patients with end-stage renal disease.In an observational retrospective design, the (n = 190) completed Beck Depression Inventory-II at baseline were followed for 5 years to collect data all-cause mortality hospitalization.High (53.7%, n 102) (52.1%, 99) scores significantly associated (38% vs. 19%; hazard ratio [HR] 2; 95% CI, 1.1-3.7; p 0.02) (62.5% 49.4%; HR 1.6; 1.0-2.6; 0.03),...
Abstract Objectives To assess the level of perception and awareness health science students towards using over-the-counter (OTC) medicines reveal any malpractice. Methods A descriptive cross-sectional correlational study employing an internet-based self-administered questionnaire collected data from 342 participants. The model comprised four compartments: introductory, socio-demographic, utilizing OTC medications, estimating level. Descriptive statistics were used to describe participants’...
Objective Existing research highlights the importance of nurses' knowledge and attitudes towards provision artificial nutrition hydration (ANH) for patients with advanced cancer; however, perspectives Arabic Islamic nurses have not yet been investigated. Therefore, we aimed to examine Jordanian knowledge, perceived benefits in providing ANH cancer. Method A descriptive cross-sectional design was employed. Results Participants comprised 183 (93.5% response rate). Around 80% received no...
Abstract Background The rapid shift to online education due COVID-19 quarantine challenged students’ ability accept pure learning without negative consequences for their physical, emotional and mental health. Some educational institutions introduced new strategies reduce the psychosocial burden associated with during home confinement. Thus, primary aims were determine of psychological well-being fatigue levels higher students explore effects a academic assessment approach in reducing...