The public's perception of doctors is the subject of continuous change. The physician's image loses its uniformity to the extent that increasing knowledge and technical ability generate a multitude of different specialisations. A high complexity arises from the accompanying necessary regulations with the professional image considerably varying across perspectives. Due to this complexity the independence of the self-employed physician becomes increasingly obscure. At the same time, though, the image of the doctor as "an appropriate attendant" has not lost any of its radiance.
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J Adv Nurs
January 2025
School of Health, Policing and Sciences, University of Staffordshire, Staffordshire, UK.
Aim: To explore the perceptions and experiences of students raising concerns during pre-registration health and/or social care training in England.
Design: Systematic review.
Data Sources: MEDLINE, CINAHL, ERIC, PsycINFO and Education Research Complete were systematically searched for studies published between September 2015 and August 2024.
Health Sci Rep
January 2025
Department of Medical Laboratory Science, College of Health Science Debre Berhan University Debre Berhan Ethiopia.
Background And Aims: Clinical laboratories play a vital role in modern healthcare, where laboratory test results significantly influence medical decisions. However, laboratory professionals are often exposed to hazardous biological materials, underscoring the importance of biosafety management. This study aimed to assess biosafety practices among clinical laboratory professionals in Debre Berhan town, Ethiopia.
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December 2024
Department of Medical Sciences And Public Health, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy.
Background: The perception of respect for users' rights is fundamental for organizational well-being in mental health services. This cross-sectional observational study examined the job satisfaction and perception of user rights among nursing staff compared to other health professionals across seven countries in the Mediterranean and Latin American regions. This research measures this perception among nursing staff in different countries, with a particular focus on regional differences and professional roles.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: In high-burden settings, most tuberculosis (TB) transmission likely occurs outside the home. Our qualitative study in Zambia explored the acceptability and preferences for designing TB active case finding (ACF) strategies to reach non-household contacts of people with TB.
Methods: We conducted 56 in-depth interviews with persons with TB ( = 12), TB healthcare workers (HCWs) ( = 10), TB lay HCWs ( = 10), and leaders/owners ( = 12) and attendees ( = 12) of community venue types identified as potential TB transmission locations.
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