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Background: The construction industry, known for its high-risk environment, increasingly acknowledges the psychological risks to workers. Despite well-documented physical hazards, mental health challenges within this workforce have garnered attention. This systematic review provides a scholarly synthesis of literature on psychological risks and their causative factors affecting construction workers, adhering to PRISMA protocols.
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January 2025
Business School, Central University of Finance and Economics, Beijing, China.
Aim: This study aims to explore whether, how, and when negative beneficiary contact (NBC) harms nurses' mental health.
Design: This was a quantitative time-lagged study, collecting data across three distinct time points.
Method: We collected data from 422 nurses in 2024, conducting a series of hierarchical regression analyses to test our hypothesis.
BMC Health Serv Res
January 2025
College of Education, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Background: Community-based para-professionals are trained or untrained professionals who assist in the delivery of health-related care in communities where they live. The role of community-based para-professionals in supporting early childhood development (ECD) supports has attracted increased attention recently, particularly in the context of severe constraints in the global health workforce. However, these practitioners face challenges associated with low status and poor working conditions.
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February 2025
Janice Evans Hawkins is an assistant professor in the School of Nursing at Old Dominion University, Virginia Beach, VA, where Robert Joseph Hawkins is an adjunct professor. Patrick Chiu is an assistant professor in the nursing department at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Mercy Ngosa Mumba is an associate professor and founding director of the Center for Substance Use Research and Related Conditions in the Capstone College of Nursing at the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa. Sarah E. Gray is the chief nursing officer for Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing in Indianapolis, IN. Contact author: Janice Evans Hawkins, The authors have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
Background: RNs are integral to achieving the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Professional nursing organizations can play a significant role in educating and preparing nurses to work more effectively toward achieving the SDGs. While there is much literature that speaks to the importance of nurses engaging in these goals, there is a lack of research that has explored nurses' perceptions of the role of professional nursing organizations in promoting SDG-related knowledge and engagement.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Commercial fishing is a multibillion-dollar industry that supports job growth, small- to large- businesses, and port and city revenue. The commercial fishing industry continues to be one of the most dangerous in the US, with a fatality rate nearly 40 times higher than the national average. Dangers of the fishing industry are multi-faceted and include hazardous working conditions, strenuous labor, long work hours, and harsh weather.
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