Publications by authors named "Ximena Osorio-Spuler"
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- The study shows that breastfeeding (BF) has significant benefits for both full-term and premature newborns, but maintaining it after hospitalization can be challenging, especially for preterm infants.
- The research analyzed data from 218 infants who were breastfeeding at discharge from a neonatology unit, revealing that 35.8% had stopped breastfeeding one month later.
- Factors influencing BF cessation included lower gestational age and birth weight, with mothers who were married and had higher educational levels being less likely to stop breastfeeding.
Occupational stress and workplace violence are highly prevalent risk factors among healthcare professionals and can affect not only the psychosocial well-being of workers but also that of patients and healthcare organizations. The objective of this study is to translate and cross-culturally adapt the ENvironmental PRotectors against hOspital work Stress scale to facilitate future psychometric validation of the instrument. A methodological study was conducted at the School of Medicine of São Paulo State University (UNESP) in São Paulo, Brazil.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To know emotional exhaustion in nursing students from four universities.
Method: Cross-sectional, correlational study, carried out in Chile and Spain (2017-2018), with 1,368 students answering a self-applied instrument (sociodemographic/academic variables and the Emotional Exhaustion scale). Analysis with Stata 15, according to variables: Chi2 tests, Wilcoxon rank sum test (Mann Whitney U test), analysis of variance and multiple regression; confidence level 95% and significance 5% (p < 0.
In addition to complying with strict academic standards, nursing students must acquire relevant knowledge and skills, and learn how to carry themselves in different and often stressful professional settings. These obligations could severely affect their mental health. The purpose of this study was to examine the mental health status of undergraduate nursing students and related factors.
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