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Ann Med
December 2025
Institute of Medical Science and Technology, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Background: Nurses on the frontlines of the pandemic have increased workloads, burnout, and virus exposure, leading to mental health challenges and a lack of resources for patient care. Mental health support for nurses during the COVID-19 outbreak has become a priority. This study evaluated psychological health outcomes of among nurses during the 2022-2023 COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan, focusing on personal and work-related fatigue as key contributors to emotional distress.
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December 2024
Endoscopy Center of Gastroenterology Department, General Hospital of Central Theater Command Wuhan 430070, Hubei, China.
Objective: To evaluate the impact of optimized nursing management involving the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD) and Gastroenterology Department on sterilization processes, nurse well-being, and patient satisfaction.
Methods: This retrospective study analyzed data from 40 CSSD nurses and sterilization metrics for 1,017 gastroenterology instruments before and after implementing optimized management. The study included a control group (CG) prior to the intervention and an experimental group (EG) after.
Healthcare (Basel)
December 2024
Department of Gerontology and Health Care Management, Chang Gung University of Science and Technology, Taoyuan City 333, Taiwan.
: Sleep disturbances affect about 40% of the global population and are a common issue among patients seeking medical consultation. There is limited research on sleep disturbances in Taiwan's traditional industry workforce. : This study aims to investigate the correlations between work patterns, health promotion behaviors, occupational burnout, and sleep disturbances among employees in traditional industries.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Female gastroenterologists comprise 19% of the gastroenterology (GI) workforce, despite females making up 30% of GI fellows and over 50% of medical students in the USA. Barriers to pursuing GI fellowship have not been studied at the resident level. We aimed to determine multiple barriers that may prevent internal medicine (IM) residents from pursuing GI fellowship.
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December 2024
Gastroenterology Division, Internal Medicine Department, School of Medicine, Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon.
Background: Burnout is a pervasively increasing threat to personal and professional wellbeing and performance. It is yet understudied in relation to basic psychological needs (BPN), especially in at-risk population such as medical residents. This study intends to explore the differential relationship between various aspects of burnout including depersonalization (DP), emotional exhaustion (EE) and lack of personal achievement (PA) and subsets of BPN satisfaction or frustration namely autonomy, relatedness, and competence, with the framework of the Self-Determination Theory (SDT) in healthcare.
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