Implementation and Effectiveness of a Nurse-Led Oral Hygiene Program for Schoolchildren: A Quasi-Experimental Study.

Objectives: Good oral hygiene is essential for schoolchildren's well-being. However, lack of knowledge, negative attitudes, and poor oral hygiene practices may predispose to oral-related diseases. This study aimed to examine the effectiveness of a nurse-led oral hygiene program on schoolchildren's knowledge, attitudes, and practices.

Intensive and critical care nurses patient safety, care quality, professional self-efficacy, and missed nursing care: Structural equation model analysis.

Background: Globally, nurses' patient safety, care quality, and missed nursing care are well documented. However, there is a paucity of studies on the mediating roles of care quality and professional self-efficacy, particularly among intensive and critical care unit (ICCU) nurses in developing countries like the Philippines.

Aim: To test a model of the interrelationships of patient safety, care quality, professional self-efficacy, and missed nursing care among ICCU nurses.

Linking patient safety, caring behaviours and professional self-efficacy with missed nursing care among Filipino emergency room nurses: A structural equation model study.

Aims: To investigate the interrelationships of patient safety, caring behaviours, professional self-efficacy and missed nursing care among emergency room nurses.

Design: Cross-sectional, correlational study.

Methods: Filipino emergency room nurses (n = 345) participated via convenience sampling from September 2023 to January 2024.

Linking nursing students' professional identity, clinical learning environment, financial incentives, and career opportunities with migration intent: Structural equation modeling.

Aims: To investigate how nursing students' professional identity, clinical learning environment, financial incentives, and career opportunities influence their intention to migrate.

Background: There is a preponderance of studies about nurse migration and its impact on the global nursing workforce. However, a critical gap remains about nursing students' intentions to migrate, particularly among developing countries like the Philippines.

RETRACTED: Safety climate, quality of care, adherence to and compliance with standard precautions among nurses: Structural equation modeling.

Aims: The aim was to investigate the interrelationships of nurses' safety climate, quality of care, and adherence to and compliance with standard precautions (SPs).

Background: Investigations about nurses' safety climate and quality care and their association with adherence to and compliance with SPs remain remarkably scant across literature, specifically among developing countries like the Philippines.

Design: Cross-sectional design and structural equation modeling (SEM) approach while complying with STROBE guidelines.

Nurses' safety climate, quality of care, and standard precautions adherence and compliance: A cross-sectional study.

Introduction: Investigations about the interrelationships of nurses' safety climate, quality of care, and standard precautions (SP) adherence and compliance remain particularly scarce in the literature. Thus, we tested a model of the associations between nurses' safety climate, quality of care, and the factors influencing adherence and compliance with SPs utilizing the structural equation modeling (SEM) approach.

Design: Cross-sectional design complying with STROBE guidelines.

The mediating roles of moral courage and moral resilience between nurses' moral distress and moral injury: An online cross-sectional study.

Aims: To investigate the mediating role of moral resilience and moral courage in the association between moral distress and moral injury.

Background: There is a preponderance of nursing literature about moral distress, moral resilience, moral courage and moral injury. However, examining moral resilience and moral courage as mediators remain underreported during the COVID-19 pandemic and in the context of a developing nation.

Moral Distress, Moral Resilience, Moral Courage, and Moral Injury Among Nurses in the Philippines During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mediation Analysis.

Investigations about moral resilience and moral courage as mediators between moral distress and moral injury remain underreported among nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nurses (n = 412) from the Philippines were conveniently recruited via social media platforms and completed four self-report scales. The mediation model depicts that moral distress negatively impacts moral resilience and moral courage while positively affecting moral injury.

Structural equation modelling of ethicomoral values and competence of nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic is a global health crisis that affected nurses' professional values and competence.

Aim: Our study examined the relationship between nurses' professional values and competence in Saudi Arabia during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Methods: This study used a descriptive cross-sectional design with 748 nurses from Saudi Arabia.

Psychometric testing of the nurse professional competence scale Arabic version: An exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses.

Aim: To translate the Nurse Professional Competence Scale-Short Form English version into Arabic and psychometrically validate its properties among Saudi citizen nurses.

Background: Evaluating nurses' professional competence is vital in delivering safe, cost-effective care and developing healthcare systems. However, psychometrically reliable and validated nurse competence scales in Arabic-speaking countries remain scant.

Nursing students' perceived stress, social support, self-efficacy, resilience, mindfulness and psychological well-being: A structural equation model.

Nursing students' stress, protective factors (e.g. resilience, social support, mindfulness and self-efficacy) and psychological well-being (PWB) have been well reported in the literature.

Nursing students' nomophobia, social media use, attention, motivation, and academic performance: A structural equation modeling approach.

Aim: To investigate the interrelationships of nomophobia, social media use, attention, motivation, and academic performance among nursing students.

Background: There is a preponderance of studies about nursing students' nomophobia, social media use, and academic performance. However, the mediating role of motivation and attention between nomophobia and academic performance remains a blind spot in nursing literature.

Resilience and academic motivation's mediation effects in nursing students' academic stress and self-directed learning: A multicenter cross-sectional study.

Aims: To investigate the mediating role of resilience and academic motivation between academic stress and self-directed learning.

Background: Academic stress in nursing students is a well-reported concept that affects resilience, academic motivation and self-directed learning. However, there is a dearth of studies investigating the mediating role of resilience and academic motivation between academic stress and self-directed learning.

Population-based survey of human monkeypox disease knowledge in the Philippines: An online cross-sectional study.

Aims: In July 2022, the human monkeypox virus was declared by the World Health Organization, a public health emergency of global concern. This study investigated the Filipinos' knowledge of monkeypox and determined the demographic variables that predicted it.

Design: Correlational and cross-sectional design adhering to STROBE guidelines.

Human monkeypox infection knowledge in the Philippines: An online cross-sectional survey.

Background: In July 2022, human monkeypox (Mpox) was declared by the World Health Organization public health emergency of global concern. Assessing people's knowledge about Mpox will help the government and healthcare workers create policies to prevent the spread of the virus. To the best of my knowledge, this is the first study that assessed Filipinos' Mpox knowledge.

Adherence to COVID-19 health protocols in an online news context in the Philippines: A manifest content analysis.

Objectives: Globally, adherence to COVID-19 health and safety protocols played a crucial role in preventing the spread of the virus. Thus, this study analyzed online news articles reporting adherence to COVID-19 health and safety protocols in the Philippines.

Design: Manifest content analysis.

Nursing staff compliance and adherence to standard precautions during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study.

This study investigated the compliance and adherence of nursing staff (nurses, nursing assistants, and midwives) to standard precautions (SPs). A cross-sectional design while adhering to STROBE guidelines was used for this study. Nursing staff from a government tertiary hospital (n = 515) were recruited and completed the Compliance with Standard Precautions Scale (CSPS) and Factors Influencing Adherence to Standard Precautions Scale (FIASPS).

Filipinos' COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy comments in TikTok videos: A manifest content analysis.

Objectives: Vaccine hesitancy is one of the top 10 threats to world health. The ongoing pandemic highlighted this health threat. The COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy remains underreported in the Philippines.

A national online survey of Filipinos' knowledge, attitude, and awareness of antibiotic use and resistance: A cross-sectional study.

Background: Antibiotic resistance is one of the 21st century's most challenging clinical and public health issues. However, this health issue remains underreported in the Philippines.

Aim: This study examined Filipinos' knowledge, attitude, and awareness regarding antibiotic use and resistance and the associated predictive variables of antibiotic resistance.

Parental authority as a mediator between career decision-making self-efficacy, career decision ambiguity tolerance, and career choice of nursing students: A path analysis.

Background: Students' decision to pursue a nursing career is influenced by internal (e.g., innate desire, personal experiences) and external variables (e.

Nurses' professional values and competency in Saudi Arabia: A structural equation modelling approach.

Aims And Objectives: To explore the relationship between Saudi nurses' professional values and competence.

Background: Professionals are bound by ethical standards specific to their profession. Accordingly, the COVID-19 pandemic is the most significant event that has impacted nurses' professional values and competency.