Introduction (1): The COVID-19 pandemic led to changes in healthcare during pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium. The objective of this study was to know the impact of visit restrictions, PCR performance and use of masks on delivery and puerperium care. Methods (2): A descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF(1) The COVID-19 pandemic has had many consequences on health systems worldwide. In the Spanish health system, telephone-based consultations were coupled to in-person consultations. This type of consultation was mainly a challenge for the primary care teams, who had to assume the greatest load of care provision.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) represents an improvement in the quality of life (QoL) in the short to medium term. However, there is little information about QoL in the long-term post-transplant and its relation with psychological variables such as self-esteem.
Objective: To analyze the perceived QoL in relation to the level of self-esteem in patients over 60 years of age who received an OLT more than 10 years ago.
Objective: The conduction of episiotomy is a questioned practice given the strong scientific evidence on its adverse effects. The study objectives were to know the episiotomy rate and its adaptation to the recommendations of the Ministry of Health, Consumption and Social Welfare and assess the associated factors.
Methods: It has been made a Observational, descriptive and transversal quantitative study, it was carried out in the university clinical hospital arrixaca.
Aims: The aim of this study was to explore the longitudinal associations between academic burnout and resilience and psychological well-being, and the stability of these variables in a sample of university nursing students.
Background: Nursing students frequently suffer academic burnout, which is brought on by different situations experienced during the training process and that can concern his psychological well-being. Resilience is a personal resource that allows adverse situations to be handled in a successful way.
Background: The rates of breastfeeding worldwide are slowly improving since 1996. Europe is still trailing behind the global breastfeeding incidence and prevalence rates. Thus, breastfeeding promotion, protection, prolongation and support have become an important challenge as breastfeeding sharply decreases in the first six months of life.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: To describe the differences in obstetrical results and women's childbirth satisfaction across 2 different models of maternity care (biomedical model and humanised birth).
Setting: 2 university hospitals in south-eastern Spain from April to October 2013.
Design: A correlational descriptive study.
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between resilience, academic burnout and psychological health in a sample of nursing students.
Method/design: A descriptive and cross-sectional design was applied, with questionnaires as tools.
Participants: The convenience sample consisted of 113 nursing students in their final academic year, who voluntarily participated in the study.
Objective: to understand the episiotomy rate and its relationship with various clinical variables.
Method: a descriptive, cross-sectional, analytic study of 12,093 births in a tertiary hospital.
Variables: Parity, gestational age, start of labor, use of epidural analgesia, oxytocin usage, position during fetal explusion, weight of neonate, and completion of birth.
Introduction: This paper analyzes, by a descriptive study, the closing of the Basic Hospital of the Defence the restructuration of the Santa María del Rosell University Hospital, and the moving of both to a new hospital: the Santa Lucía University Hospital. This process was carried out in coordination with a coincident objective: the creation of an only management staff for the area. The aim is the analysis of the opening of a hospital complex that coincided with the restructuration of the health area.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: the hypothesis of this study is that there are not enough validated questionnaires that measure the impact of networks to support breastfeeding for the Spanish speaking population.
Objective: For this reason, we ask as a general objective of this study, to develop and validate (in terms of content and construct) a quantitative instrument of measure.
Method: We evaluated the content validity, subjecting the survey to a breastfeeding expert's opinion in the Region of Murcia.
Objective: to analyze the influence of gender and age on the quality of the professional lives of health care professionals at a university hospital.
Method: a total of 546 professionals completed a general questionnaire that measured sociodemographic variables and evaluated job satisfaction using a scale adopted from the NTP 394 Job Satisfaction scale and translated into Spanish.
Results: overall, 77.