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An Intersectional Approach To Quantifying The Impact Of Geographic Remoteness And Health Disparities On Quality-Adjusted Life Expectancy: Application To Australia, Peter Lee, Steven J. Bowe, Lidia Engel, Erica I. Lubetkin, Nancy Devlin, Lan Gao

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Objectives

An intersectional multilevel analysis of individual heterogeneity and discriminatory accuracy (MAIHDA) is a novel method for exploring the interaction between sociodemographic characteristics that affect health outcomes. This study explores the interaction between geographic remoteness and socioeconomic status on health outcomes in Australia from an intersectional perspective.

Methods

Data from a cross-sectional survey were matched with data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics and the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. To explore the effect of health-related quality of life on life expectancy, quality-adjusted life expectancy (QALE) was estimated through applying utility values derived from the EQ-5D-5L to life table …

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Factors Associated With Depressive Symptoms Among Community-Dwelling Older People In East-Coast Malaysia, Siti Suhana Zakaria, Siti Nur Illiani Jaafar, Muhammad Kamil Che Hasan, Nik Noor Kaussar Nik Mohd Hatta, Wan Nor Aliza Wan Abdul Rahman

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

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Older people are increasing in number globally, and they are likely to have mental health problems, including de- pression. In this population, the risk of having depressive symptoms is very high due to multidimensional factors, but these symptoms are often undertreated. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and associated factors of de- pressive symptoms among community-dwelling older people living on the East Coast of Malaysia. A cross-sectional study was conducted in several areas of the state of Terengganu based on multilayered stratified sampling. A total of 240 participants were randomly selected. Several instruments were employed, such as the Geriatric …

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Sleep Quality And Stress Levels Among Nurses: A Single Center Study, Siti Zuhaidah Shahadan, Mohamad Firdaus Mohamad Ismail, Khalidah Nadhirah Kamaruzaman

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

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The issue of nurses' sleep quality, which has a significant impact on their mental health, has not received enough attention. Nurses’ stress and mental health can affect patient care, so poor sleep quality in nurses can lead to stress and patient harm. Thus, this study examines the relationship between sleep quality and stress in nurses at a university hospital in Kuantan, Malaysia. This cross-sectional study used convenience sampling. A total of 101 nurses in the hospital were recruited to complete a series of questionnaires, including the Pittsburgh sleep quality index (PSQI) and the depression anxiety stress scale 21 (DASS21). SPSS …

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Smoking Among Adolescents And Associated Factors In Rural Areas, Hanida Hani Mohd Mokhtar, Nurul Farhana Abdul Ghani, Siti Nur Illiani Jaafar, Aini Ahmad, Fitri Arofiati

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

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Smoking among adolescents is the major health-related issues in Malaysia. However, information concerning recent smoking rates and how they correlate among adolescents in rural areas is still limited. This study aimed to determine the percentage of adolescent smokers among high school students, examine their level of nicotine dependence, and study the association between sociodemographic data and smoking status. A cross-sectional study was conducted at one of the high schools located in the rural area of Bandar Tun Abdul Razak, Pahang, Malaysia. A convenience sampling method was used to select the participants, as only Form 2 students were available during the …

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The Relationship Of Self-Care Behaviours And Online Learning Engagement Among Nursing Students During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Mazlinda Musa, Rohani Mamat, Hamidah Hassan, Sitti Fatimah Sa'at, Syed Syarizman Abd Rahim, Abdul Rahman Ramdzan, Octovia Abdullah, Vellerina Ally Paidius, Mariana Muitaba, Ashley Melissa George

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

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The COVID-19 pandemic and the sudden switch from conventional to virtual classes allegedly raised students' risk of mental health illnesses, adversely influencing their academic engagement and learning outcomes. Nursing students in Malaysia, especially those enrolled in universities in Sabah, have traditionally been accustomed to a conventional face- to-face teaching and learning approach. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, e-learning or online classes have become one of the learning methods for university nursing students in Sabah, either while they are on campus or at home, to obtain access for educational purposes. The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between …

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Willingness Of Graduate Nursing Students To Provide Care For Covid-19 Patients, Andrea Beatrice Josef, Hannah Grace Pascual, Antonette Mei Surigao, Jemina E. Fuentebella, Kathyrine Calong Calong, Gil P. Soriano, Carrisa Juliana Balaria, Ryan Michael F. Oducado

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

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Nurses play a key role in management and care services to maintain patient safety; however, with the emergence of COVID-19, the number of nurses still continues to decline. Due to the on-going problem that even novice nurses may see as a major challenge, this study aims to identify whether nursing graduates are willing to participate in the care of COVID- 19 patients. The study is cross-sectional where a total of 146 conveniently chosen nursing graduates currently enrolled in Nursing Review Centers in the Philippines preparing to take the Nurse Licensure Examination. The data were collected using Google forms from August …

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Anxiety, Depression, Loneliness, Spirituality, And Social Support In Older People During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Esti Widiani, Nurul Hidayah, Abdul Hanan

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

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The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the threat of death. Some older people feel they are not ready to face the end of their lives, so psychosocial problems arise, such as loneliness, anxiety, and depression. This research study aims to explore some psychosocial aspects, namely spirituality, social support, depression, anxiety, and loneliness in the elderly during the pandemic. The research design was cross-sectional. The total sample was 142 people selected using the purposive sampling method. Data collection used various scales to look at spirituality, depression, anxiety, and loneliness. The results showed that median spirituality and social support scores were high. …

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Factors Determining Commitment To Health-Promoting Behavior During Covid-19, Dheni Koerniawan, Sanny Frisca

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

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Forming new behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic required individual commitment. Based on Pender’s health promotion model (HPM), factors affecting commitment to new behaviors include benefit perception, barriers, self-efficacy, related activities, as well as interpersonal and situational influences. This study aims to determine the determinant factors that affected commitment to health-promoting behavior and habits during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study randomly assigned online questionnaires to 186 people in Palembang. The instruments used in this study were developed by the author based on Pender’s HPM. Path analysis with the SEM-PLS approach was used to analyze determinant factors of community commitment. The results …

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Family Caregivers’ Preparedness With Death And Dying: An Ethnographic Study, Erna Rochmawati, Rick Wiechula

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

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Death and dying is a complex process and influenced by belief and culture. Understanding the cultural practice is therefore important to enable providing quality end-of-life care. This paper focus in reporting how family caregivers prepare and deal with death and dying within palliative care context. This study was a contemporary ethnographic study that deriving data from observations and informal interviews. Field observation and informal interviews were conducted over three months with 21 patients’ relatives. Data was analyzed using ethnographic data analysis framework. Dealing with death and dying relates to how this was experienced and managed by the patient’s relatives. Three …

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Parents' Attitudes And Stress Levels Associated With Assisting Children's Distance Learning In Westren Indonesia, Dina Musila, Florensia Dewi Rahayu Wulan Prasetya, Maria Arnetta Friesca Indriani, Lia Kartika, Agustin Lamtiur

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

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The Indonesian government implemented distance learning to reduce the viral spread during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. A preliminary study based on interviews with 10 parents found that some parents had problems accessing the internet during their children’s online classes and that they used an excessive amount of data. Parents also had difficulty dividing their time between working and assisting their children with their online learning. This study aimed to determine parents’ attitudes and stress levels associated with assisting their children’s distance learning in western Indonesia. A descriptive research method was utilized, and the research population consisted of parents with …

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The Impact Of Stress On The Work Performance Of Covid-19 Isolation Room Nurses At Hospitals In Timor, Antonius Rino Vanchapo, Anggorowati Anggorowati, Ni Made Merlin

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

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The incidence of Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) in East Nusa Tenggara has increased tremendously since April 2020. This has caused nurses to experience anxiety and stress due to fears of a shortage of special COVID-19 inpatient rooms. This study aimed to analyze the correlation between stress and the work performance of the COVID-19 isolation room nurses in mainland Timor. This cross-sectional study involved 278 nurses who worked in the COVID-19 isolation rooms of three hospitals on Timor Island. The Depression Anxiety Stress Scales (DASS-42) and the Nurse Work Performance Sheet were applied to obtain the data. The results demonstrated that …

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“E-Matching Card” To Improve Cooperation And Cognitive Abilities Among Nursing Students, Elsye Maria Rosa, Sri Sundari, Eny Renta Ambarwati, Galuh Suryandari, Erna Rochmawati, Farid Suryanto

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

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One of the learning models that can help students is the cooperative learning model (cooperative learning). Cooperative learning is a group learning method that makes students active in groups. They are expected to work together and discuss the tasks given by the lecturer. One type of cooperative learning model is making a match. Students make a matching learning model using learning cards can increase student activity so that this model is expected to be able to improve learning outcomes. The purpose of this research is to build a learning model using the student make a match approach’s learning cards to …

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Cross-Sectional And Longitudinal Comparison Of Health-Related Quality Of Life And Mental Well-Being Between Persons With And Without Post Covid-19 Condition, Emily Stella Scott, Erica I. Lubetkin, Mathieu F. Janssen, John Yfantopolous, Gouke J. Bonsel, Juanita A. Haagsma

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Background:

Still little is known about the impact of post COVID-19 condition (PC) on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and mental well-being. We compared participants with PC with three groups: an acute COVID-19 infection (AC) only, at least one chronic condition (CC) but no COVID-19, or no condition at all, healthy (PH). Between these disease groups, we also estimated and compared HRQOL and mental well-being change over time.

Methods:

Participants from six countries (Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom and United States) completed two web-based questionnaires (T1 = April–May 2020 and T2 = April–June 2022). Primary outcomes were HRQOL, measured …

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Non-Pharmacological Management Of Nausea And Vomiting In Cancer: A Scoping Review, Santi Wahyuningsih, Yati Afiyanti, Agung Waluyo, Margaret I. Fitch

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

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Prevention and management of nausea and vomiting are important in cancer treatment. Effective management requires both pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions. Patients and family members have important contributions to achieve effective control of nausea and vomiting through self-management. The objective of this review is to explore and synthesize the scientific literature about self-management strategies as a type of non-pharmacological intervention for managing nausea and vomiting in cancer patients. The articles were searched in PubMed, Science Direct and ClinicalKey databases using keyword combinations of "cancer", “non-pharmacological”, "intervention", "management", "nausea" and "vomiting". The inclusion criteria were articles that were free; full text; published …

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Strategies For Supporting Healthcare Workers’ Resilience And Mental Health During A Pandemic: A Scoping Review, Eka Oktavianto, I Made Moh. Yanuar Saifudin, Gani Apriningtyas Budiyati

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

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As a group, health workers are at risk of experiencing stress and mental health problems at work, which may negatively affect their resilience. This study assessed the effectiveness of mental health support strategies for health workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. This scoping review followed the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses guidelines in searching through three journal databases, such as: EBSCO, Scopus, and PubMed. The quality of the studies was assessed with the Crowe Critical Appraisal Tool, and the results of the review emerged from a process of synthesis that identified common themes. The search yielded five main …

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The Quality Of Life Of Adolescents Experiencing Online Game Addiction During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Yanuar Fahrizal, Hafizuddin Slamet Irmawan

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

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The availability of the internet and the increase in stress in adolescents caused by the pandemic have led adolescents to frequently seek entertainment through online games. Online gaming can negatively impact adolescents by causing a decline in their physical health, psychological issues, difficulty forming healthy social relationships, and decline their quality of life. This study identified the relationship between online game addiction and the quality of life of adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic. This research utilized a cross-sectional approach and involved 96 adolescents as the research sample selected using the incidental sampling method. Data collection was carried out using the …

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Influence Of Self-Motivation And Health Locus Of Control On Adherence To Medication Among Hypertension Patients, Nur Ainiyah, Najmiatu Zuhriyah, Siti Damawiyah, Diah Retno Kusumawati, R Khairiyatul Afiyah, Syiddatul Budury, Andikawati Fitriasari

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

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Hypertension is one of the more common comorbidities among patients infected with the Sars-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, but many hypertensive patients do not comply with taking medication. This study analyzed the relationship of self-motivation and health locus of control with self-management (medication adherence) among hypertensive patients during the COVID-19 pandemic at Private Hospital Surabaya, Indonesia. The research adopted a correlative analytic design with a cross-sectional approach, and the study’s population comprised 74 hypertensive patients recruited by simple random sampling who were treated at Private Hospital Surabaya, Indonesia The instruments used included the Treatment Self-Regulation Questionnaire to measure self-motivation, the …

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Risk Factors For Hypertension Among Adults Living In A Rural Area, Minahasa, Cindy Debora, Cindy Tolimba, Shekina Palunggi, Deborah Siregar, Lenny Harefa

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

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Hypertension is a major public health issue in Indonesia due to its high prevalence and the fact that it is a risk factor for heart disease, kidney failure, and stroke. Age, gender, family history, alcohol consumption, smoking, iodine consumption, physical activity, and obesity are all risk factors for hypertension. Adults with undiagnosed hypertension can face an increased risk of morbidity and mortality if it is left untreated. Early detection and knowledge about the risk factors for hypertension in adults are important. This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the risk factors for hypertension in adults in Mapanget Village, North Minahasa. The …

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The Influence Of Gender And Hope On The Resilience Of Bullied Adolescents, Nur Setiawati Dewi, Megah Andriany, Ovi Imrotul Lathifah, Artika Nurrahima, Rita Hadi Widyastuti, Nurullya Rachma, Elis Hartati

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

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Bullying is currently a national concern in Indonesia. Many of the country’s children and adolescents have taken their lives due to a lack of resilience in the face of bullying. However, some studies have revealed that victims can survive the adverse effects of bullying. This study aimed to analyze the roles of hope and sociodemographic characteristics in the resilience of bullied adolescents in Indonesia. The study used a cross-sectional design and selected 305 bullied high school students in Semarang as participants through purposive sampling. The Adolescent Resilience Scale and the Children’s Hope Scale were used to measure the participants’ resilience …

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Care Burden Of Family Caregivers Of Elderly Relatives With Breast Cancer In The Asian Culture: Integrative Review, Chayanisa Kemathad, Kannikar Hannah Tatiyaworawattanakul

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

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Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer and a major cause of death in elderly women. In Asia, the roles and responsibilities of family caregivers of elderly relatives with breast cancer vary across cultural and social contexts, but the care burden and its impacts on caregivers’ quality of life have been reported globally. Therefore, this review aims to summarize existing evidence of the care burden and experiences of family caregivers caring for elderly relatives with breast cancer in Asian cultures. This integrative review used databases, including MEDLINE, Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL), and Scopus, …

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