Investigating of Hand Hygiene Beliefs and Practices of Health Professıonals in a Mental Health and Diseases Hospital

Figen Çavuşoğlu; Derya Sevinç; Nejla Yiğit

Makale detayları

Investigating of Hand Hygiene Beliefs and Practices of Health Professıonals in a Mental Health and Diseases Hospital

Yazarlar:

Figen Çavuşoğlu | Derya Sevinç | Nejla Yiğit

Yayıncı:

Ondokuz Mayıs University

Ana Başlıklar:

Sağlık Kurumları Yönetimi

Dergi:

Samsun Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi Vol.8 Issue 3, pp.535-548

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

12/2023

Belge Dili:

Türkçe

Document ID (Org No.):

2001307117

pISSN:

2791-9722

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Özet:

 Aim: This research was conducted to examine the hand hygiene beliefs and practices of health professionals in a mental health and diseases hospital. Method: The type of the study is descriptive and it was conducted with employees providing health care services in a mental health and diseases hospital. The population consists of 279 health care workers. Within the scope of the study, no sample selection was made and it was aimed to reach the entire population. Data collection was finalized with 240 participants. Data were collected through a descriptive information form, the Hand Hygiene Belief Scale HBS and the Hand Hygiene Practice Inventory HPSI. The data were analyzed with the SPSS program and non-parametric tests, number, percentage, median and arithmetic mean values were used. Ethics committee permission, institutional permission and consent of the participants were obtained. Results: The mean age of the individuals participating in the study was 39.907.71 minmax: 21-62, 62.1 were women, 78.3 were married, and 60 were undergraduates. The mean EHPI score of the individuals in the study was 67.604.02 minmax: 42-70, and the mean score of HHBS was 82.568.62 minmax: 54-110. It was determined that there was a weak positive correlation between the participants HHBS and their EHPI score averages r: 0.281; p0.001. Conclusion and Suggestions: As a result of the research, it was determined that the beliefs of the participants about hand hygiene were above the medium level, and the situation of applying the hand hygiene was at a high level, and it was observed that as the beliefs of the individuals towards hand hygiene increased, the state of practice also increased.

 Aim: This research was conducted to examine the hand hygiene beliefs and practices of health professionals in a mental health and diseases hospital. Method: The type of the study is descriptive and it was conducted with employees providing health care services in a mental health and diseases hospital. The population consists of 279 health care workers. Within the scope of the study, no sample selection was made and it was aimed to reach the entire population. Data collection was finalized with 240 participants. Data were collected through a descriptive information form, the Hand Hygiene Belief Scale HBS and the Hand Hygiene Practice Inventory HPSI. The data were analyzed with the SPSS program and non-parametric tests, number, percentage, median and arithmetic mean values were used. Ethics committee permission, institutional permission and consent of the participants were obtained. Results: The mean age of the individuals participating in the study was 39.907.71 minmax: 21-62, 62.1 were women, 78.3 were married, and 60 were undergraduates. The mean EHPI score of the individuals in the study was 67.604.02 minmax: 42-70, and the mean score of HHBS was 82.568.62 minmax: 54-110. It was determined that there was a weak positive correlation between the participants HHBS and their EHPI score averages r: 0.281; p0.001. Conclusion and Suggestions: As a result of the research, it was determined that the beliefs of the participants about hand hygiene were above the medium level, and the situation of applying the hand hygiene was at a high level, and it was observed that as the beliefs of the individuals towards hand hygiene increased, the state of practice also increased.

 Aim: This research was conducted to examine the hand hygiene beliefs and practices of health professionals in a mental health and diseases hospital. Method: The type of the study is descriptive and it was conducted with employees providing health care services in a mental health and diseases hospital. The population consists of 279 health care workers. Within the scope of the study, no sample selection was made and it was aimed to reach the entire population. Data collection was finalized with 240 participants. Data were collected through a descriptive information form, the Hand Hygiene Belief Scale HBS and the Hand Hygiene Practice Inventory HPSI. The data were analyzed with the SPSS program and non-parametric tests, number, percentage, median and arithmetic mean values were used. Ethics committee permission, institutional permission and consent of the participants were obtained. Results: The mean age of the individuals participating in the study was 39.907.71 minmax: 21-62, 62.1 were women, 78.3 were married, and 60 were undergraduates. The mean EHPI score of the individuals in the study was 67.604.02 minmax: 42-70, and the mean score of HHBS was 82.568.62 minmax: 54-110. It was determined that there was a weak positive correlation between the participants HHBS and their EHPI score averages r: 0.281; p0.001. Conclusion and Suggestions: As a result of the research, it was determined that the beliefs of the participants about hand hygiene were above the medium level, and the situation of applying the hand hygiene was at a high level, and it was observed that as the beliefs of the individuals towards hand hygiene increased, the state of practice also increased.

 Amaç: Bu araştırma bir ruh sağlığı ve hastalıkları hastanesindeki sağlık profesyonellerinin el hijyeni inanç ve uygulamalarının incelenmesi amacıyla yapılmıştır. Yöntem: Araştırmanın türü tanımlayıcı olup ruh sağlığı ve hastalıkları hastanesinde sağlık bakım hizmeti veren çalışanlarla yapılmıştır. Evren 279 sağlık çalışanından oluşmaktadır. Çalışma kapsamında örneklem seçimine gidilmemiş evrenin tamamına ulaşılması hedeflenmiştir. 240 katılımcı ile veri toplama sonlandırılmıştır. Veriler tanımlayıcı bilgi formu, El Hijyeni İnanç Skalası EHİS ve El Hijyeni Uygulama Envanteri EHUE aracılığı ile toplanmıştır. Veriler SPSS programı ile analiz edilmiş, non-parametrik testlerle birlikte sayı, yüzde, medyan ve aritmetik ortalama değerleri kullanılmıştır. Araştırmanın etik kurul izni, kurum izni ve katılımcıların onamları alınmıştır. Bulgular: Çalışmaya katılan bireylerin yaş ortalaması 39.907.71 minmak:21-62, 62.1i kadın, 78.3ü evli, 60ı lisans mezunudur. Araştırmadaki bireylerin EHUE puan ortalamaları 67.604.02 minmak: 42-70, EHİS puan ortalamaları ise 82.568.62 minmak: 54-110 dur. Katılımcıların EHİS ile EHUE puan ortalamaları arasında pozitif yönde zayıf bir ilişki olduğu saptanmıştır r: 0.281; p0.001. Sonuç ve Öneriler: Araştırma sonucunda katılımcıların el hijyenine yönelik inançlarının orta düzeyin üstünde, el hijyenini uygulama durumlarının ise yüksek düzeyde olduğu tespit edilmiş olup bireylerin el hijyenine yönelik inançları arttıkça uygulama durumunun da arttığı görülmüştür.

Makale detayları

Investigating of Hand Hygiene Beliefs and Practices of Health Professıonals in a Mental Health and Diseases Hospital

Yazarlar:

Figen Çavuşoğlu | Derya Sevinç | Nejla Yiğit

Yayıncı:

Ondokuz Mayıs University

Ana Başlıklar:

Sağlık Kurumları Yönetimi

Dergi:

Samsun Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi Vol.8 Issue 3, pp.535-548

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

12/2023

Belge Dili:

Türkçe

Document ID (Org No.):

2001307117

pISSN:

2791-9722

Beliefs

Hand Hygiene

Health professionals

Nosocomial InfectionsEl hijyeni

Hastane enfeksiyonları

İnançlar

Sağlık profesyonelleri

Sayı

Makale detayları

Yazarlar: Figen Çavuşoğlu | Derya Sevinç | Nejla Yiğit

Yayıncı: Ondokuz Mayıs University

Ana Başlıklar: Sağlık Kurumları Yönetimi

Dergi: Samsun Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi Vol.8 Issue 3, pp.535-548

Belge Tipi: Makale

Yayın Tarihi: 12/2023

Belge Dili: Türkçe

Document ID (Org No.): 2001307117

pISSN: 2791-9722

Sayı

Yazarlar:

Figen Çavuşoğlu | Derya Sevinç | Nejla Yiğit

Yayıncı:

Ondokuz Mayıs University

Ana Başlıklar:

Sağlık Kurumları Yönetimi

Dergi:

Samsun Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi Vol.8 Issue 3, pp.535-548

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

12/2023

Belge Dili:

Türkçe

Document ID (Org No.):

2001307117

pISSN:

2791-9722