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Giovanni Boccia

0000-0002-7757-6855

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A multicenter study on the appropriateness of hospitalization in obstetric wards: application of Obstetric Appropriateness Evaluation Protocol (Obste…

2015

The cross-sectional study has been based on the implementation of the Obstetric Appropriateness Evaluation Protocol (OAEP) in seven hospitals to determine inappropriate hospital admissions and days of stay. The outcomes were: inappropriateness of admission and "percentage of inappropriateness" for one hospitalization. A total number of 2196 clinical records were reviewed. The mean percentage of inappropriateness for hospitalization was 22%. The percentage of inappropriateness for the first 10 d of hospitalization peaked in correspondence of the fourth (42%). The logistic regression model on inappropriated admission reported that emergency admission was a protective factor (OR = 0.4) and to …

Appropriateness evaluation protocol appropriateness of hospital use inappropriateness obstetricsAdultmedicine.medical_specialtyProtective factorappropriateness of hospital useLogistic regressionPediatricsRegional Health PlanningObstetrics and gynaecologyPregnancyAppropriatenesse valuation protocolAppropriateness evaluation protocol; Appropriateness of hospital use; Inappropriateness; ObstetricsHumansMulticenter Studies as TopicMedicineAppropriateness evaluation protocolRisk factorHospitals TeachingObstetrics and Gynecology Department HospitalinappropriatenessobstetricsEmergency admissionbusiness.industryObstetrics and GynecologyPerinatology and Child HealthLength of StayHospitalizationCross-Sectional StudiesOutcome and Process Assessment Health CareItalyMulticenter studyAppropriateness evaluation protocol; appropriateness of hospital use; inappropriateness; obstetrics; Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health; Obstetrics and GynecologyPediatrics Perinatology and Child HealthEmergency medicineAppropriatenesse valuation protocol; appropriateness of hospital use; obstetrics; inappropriatenessFemalebusinessClinical recordThe Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine
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Predicting needlestick and sharps injuries in nursing students: Development of the SNNIP scale

2020

© 2020 The Authors. Nursing Open published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. Aim: To develop an instrument to investigate knowledge and predictive factors of needlestick and sharps injuries (NSIs) in nursing students during clinical placements. Design: Instrument development and cross-sectional study for psychometric testing. Methods: A self-administered instrument including demographic data, injury epidemiology and predictive factors of NSIs was developed between October 2018–January 2019. Content validity was assessed by a panel of experts. The instrument's factor structure and discriminant validity were explored using principal components analysis. The STROBE guidelines were followed. Results: E…

cross-sectionalknowledgePsychometricsFactor structurenursing studentSettore MED/44 - MEDICINA DEL LAVORONursingpreventionSurveys and QuestionnairesContent validityneedlestickMedicineHealth belief modelHumanssharps injuriePsychometric testingNeedlestick InjuriesGeneral NursingResearch Articlesnursing studentslcsh:RT1-120validationlcsh:Nursingbusiness.industryInjury epidemiologyquestionnairesharps injuriesDiscriminant validityExploratory factor analysisCross-Sectional StudiesScale (social sciences)Students Nursingcross‐sectionalbusinesscross-sectional; Health Belief Model; knowledge; needlestick; nursing students; prevention; questionnaire; sharps injuries; validationResearch ArticleHealth Belief Model
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Health related quality of life and physical activity in prison: a multicenter observational study in Italy.

2017

Background Inmates have a poorer health status than the general population. The physical activity is well know that improve the wellness of the people. This multicentric cross-sectional study aimed to assess the relationship between Quality of Life (QoL) and physical activity levels among Italian prisoners. Methods Inmates from eight prisons compiled a questionnaire. The Metabolic Equivalent of Task (MET) was used to measure inmates' weekly physical activity levels (MATwk). Their QoL was measured using two components of Short Form with 12 items (SF12): MCS (mental score) and PCS (physical score). Results A total of 636 questionnaires were compiled. High level of MET was significantly (P &lt…

Gerontologymedicine.medical_specialtymedia_common.quotation_subjectInmates wellness physical activity Italian prisoners quality of Life.PopulationMEDLINE030508 substance abusePhysical exercisePrisonMetabolic equivalent03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineQuality of lifepublic health; environmental and occupational health; prisonmedicinehealth status Quality of Life030212 general & internal medicinePsychiatryeducationmedia_commoneducation.field_of_studybusiness.industryenvironmental and occupational healthpublic healthPublic Health Environmental and Occupational HealthhumanitiesHealth promotionObservational studyprison0305 other medical sciencebusinessEuropean journal of public health
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Which are the communication styles of anti-tobacco spots that most impress adolescents?

2019

Abstract Objectives To evaluate emotions and opinions of Italian adolescents aged 13-18 years old about different anti-tobacco spots delivered by the mass media campaigns over the world. Methods A multicenter cross-sectional study was conducted. Italian students from different regions were enrolled. A video that collected 7 anti-tobacco spots from all over the world. The spots describe the tobacco dependence, the health damages and the tobacco components using different communication styles (funny, scientific, dramatic, comedians, shocking, and sad). Information on age, gender, smoking status of family and peers were gathered. Descriptive and univariate analysis of emotional and cognitive r…

communication stylescommunication styles; anti-tobacco spots; adolescentsHip regionPublic Health Environmental and Occupational HealthTerminally illPeer groupmedicine.diseaseTobacco industryDevelopmental psychologyCommunication stylesmedicineadolescentsNicotine dependenceDepressed moodPsychologyanti-tobacco spotsEuropean Journal of Public Health
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