Cross-sectional questionnaire study of ocular effects among IT professionals who use computers

Nurses' attitudes towards computers: cross sectional questionnaire study.

AIM To estimate the attitudes of hospital nurses towards computers and the influence of gender, age, education, and computer usage on these attitudes. METHODS The study was conducted in two Croatian hospitals where integrated hospital information system is being implemented. There were 1,081 nurses surveyed by an anonymous questionnaire consisting of 8 questions about demographic data, educat...

Knowledge and Utilization of Computers Among Health Professionals in a Developing Country: A Cross-Sectional Study

BACKGROUND Incorporation of information communication technology in health care has gained wide acceptance in the last two decades. Developing countries are also incorporating information communication technology into the health system including the implementation of electronic medical records in major hospitals and the use of mobile health in rural community-based health interventions. However...

Antibiotic Use Among Future Health Professionals: A Multicentre Cross-Sectional Study of Chinese Medical Student

Psychological Determinants of Sunscreen Use among Iranian Students: A Theory Based Cross-Sectional Study

Background Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer, and its prevalence continues to increase. The aim of this study was to determine prevalence and psychological determinants of sunscreen use in order to prevent skin cancer among Iranian students based on the health belief model (HBM). Materials and Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted among 550 high school students in Abadan cit...

Determining factors for Cannabis use among Moroccans Schizophrenic Patients: A cross sectional study

Objective: Cannabis use is considered a major clinical problem associated with a poorer outcome in patients with schizophrenia. The objective of the present study was to assess the prevalence of cannabis us among patients with schizophrenia. The assessment consists in comparing some factors related to substance use in a population of schizophrenic patients between cannabis user...