Abstract

Unintentional injuries are an important global public health problem that forms a significant burden on healthcare systems, particularly in low and middle income countries. Potentially, senior managers have a major role to play in the prevention of home injuries. This study aims to explore their perceptions around this issue.

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Author Details

Intima A. H. Alrimawi, PhD, MSc, MPH, BSc, RN, Department of Nursing, Trinity Washington University, Washington DC, USA; Michael Craig Watson, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom; Carol Hall, PhD, RN, School of Nursing, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom; Mohammed Al Bashtawy, PhD, RN, Community and Mental Health Department, Al Al-Bayt University, Mafraq, Jordan; Nabeel Al-Yateem, PhD, RN, School of Nursing, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Sigma Membership

Epsilon

Lead Author Affiliation

Trinity Washington University, Washington DC, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

Qualitative Research

Keywords:

Injury Prevention, Qualitative, Senior Managers

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Palestinian managers' views and practices regarding the prevention of home injuries: An explorative qualitative study

Washington, DC, USA

Unintentional injuries are an important global public health problem that forms a significant burden on healthcare systems, particularly in low and middle income countries. Potentially, senior managers have a major role to play in the prevention of home injuries. This study aims to explore their perceptions around this issue.