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G. La Torre

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Workplace violence among healthcare workers, a multicenter study in Italy

2022

Objectives: The purpose of this study is to assess the prevalence and determinants of workplace violence and the sociodemographic risk factors associated. Study design: This was a multicenter cross-sectional study. Methods: The study was performed using self-compiled Italian version of the World Health Organization's questionnaire on workplace violence online by filling in a Google form. The survey was opened from May 2018 to March 2020 and lasted 5-10 min. Results: The sample consists of 3659 healthcare workers, of which 2525 (69%) are females, 1446 (39.5%) are nurses, and 2029 (55.5%) are health workers from northern Italy. The most frequent age group of the sample is 50-54 years (16.7%).…

Malephysical aggressionHealth PersonnelprevalencePublic Health Environmental and Occupational HealthPhysical aggression Prevalence Risk factor Verbal abuse Workplace violenceGeneral MedicineMiddle AgedAggressionverbal abuseCross-Sectional StudiesItalyrisk factorSurveys and Questionnairesworkplace violenceHumansFemalephysical aggression; prevalence; risk factor; verbal abuse; workplace violenceWorkplace
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Reliability of adapted version of Italian Label tobacco Impact Index for the adolescent: ALII

2017

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to assess the reliability of the Adolescent Label Impact Index (ALII) , it is an adolescent adapted version of Italian LII of the tobacco products warnings. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A sample including students aged 13-15 years was considered. The ALII is constructed by 4 items: salience, harm, quitting and forgo. The questionnaire was self-administered to study participants twice with 3 days between each administration (T1 and T2) to measure reliability. The internal consistency using Cronbach's alpha and Corrected Item-Total Correlations (CITC) and the test-retest reliability applying Pearson's correlation were computed. RESULTS: Cronbach's alpha ranges fro…

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GHPSS multicenter Italian survey: smoking prevalence, knowledge and attitudes, and tobacco cessation training among third-year medical students

2013

Aims and background Healthcare professionals have an important role to play both as advisers – influencing smoking cessation – and as role models. The aims of this study were to examine smoking prevalence, knowledge and attitudes among Italian university students attending medical schools using the Global Health Professions Student Survey (GHPSS) approach. Methods and study design A multicenter cross-sectional study was conducted among University students of 9 Italian medical schools (age ranging between 19 and 29 years). The GHPSS questionnaire was self-administered. A logistic regression model was used to identify possible factors associated with tobacco smoking status. Data were analyzed…

AdultMaleSmoking tobacco use Global Health Professions Student SurveyCancer ResearchHealth Knowledge Attitudes PracticeStudents MedicalAttitude of Health PersonneleducationSmoking Preventiontobacco useSettore MED/42 - Igiene Generale E Applicatasmoking03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineSurveys and QuestionnairesOdds RatioPrevalenceHumans030212 general & internal medicinePhysician's Roleglobal health professions student survey; tobacco use; smokingGlobal Health Professions Student SurveyGeneral Medicinesmoking; tobacco use; Global Health Professions Student Survey.Logistic ModelsOncologyItaly030220 oncology & carcinogenesisMultivariate AnalysisFemaleSmoking CessationCurriculumEducation Medical Undergraduate
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