Introduction: Burnout is a pervasive issue in healthcare, and it impacts both the wellbeing of healthcare professionals and the quality of patient care. This study examines factors associated with burnout and working environment among respiratory therapists in Saudi Arabia.
Methods: A structured questionnaire was used to collect data from respiratory therapists.
Q fever is a zoonosis with a worldwide distribution that is caused by the intracellular bacterium Coxiella burnetii. Although most infections in children are asymptomatic and self-limiting, some experience severe or chronic manifestations. Its manifestations in patients with sickle cell disease are unknown, as there are no reports currently.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: This study aimed to explore the Willingness To Pay (WTP) of uninsured individuals in Saudi Arabia and the factors influencing their decisions regarding telemedicine services.
Patients And Methods: This study used a cross-sectional survey design and convenience sampling to gather data from respondents aged 18 years or older who had visited healthcare facilities at least once in the past year and were uninsured. WTP was determined using the contingent valuation method, and a two-part regression model was applied to analyze the factors influencing WTP.
Objectives: This study aimed to determine the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of adult Omani patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). The quality of life of these patients in Oman is unknown.
Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted at the Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman, from June to October 2022 and included patients with SCD.