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Predictors Of Presenteeism Among Nurses Working At A Tertiary Care Hospital In Karachi, Pakistan: A Cross-Sectional Analytical Study, Farhan Shahzad
Predictors Of Presenteeism Among Nurses Working At A Tertiary Care Hospital In Karachi, Pakistan: A Cross-Sectional Analytical Study, Farhan Shahzad
Theses & Dissertations
Background: Nurses are considered the backbone of hospitals who provide care for their patients despite being ill. This phenomenon of working while ill or suffering from a health condition is called presenteeism. Presenteeism is becoming a more prominent problem among healthcare providers, especially nurses. It has a variety of negative effects, including stress and burnout, decline in productivity and performance, and ultimately results in decreased quality of care.
Objective: The objective of this study was to compute the presenteeism score and predict its associated factors among nurses working at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan.
Methodology: A cross-sectional analytical …