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ArticlePakistan journal of medical sciences

Effectiveness of case based cultural competency among nurses working in private hospitals of Bangkok, Thailand: A Quasi-experimental study.

Pimkhwan Bunjitpimol, Ramesh Kumar, Ratana Somrongthong

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Article in Pakistan journal of medical sciences. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Pimkhwan BunjitpimolDr. Pimkhwan Bunjitpimol, PhD. College of Public Health Sciences, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Ramesh KumarDr. Ramesh Kumar, MBBS, MSPH, PhD. Health system and Policy Department, Health Services Academy, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Ratana SomrongthongDr. Ratana Somrongthong, PhD. Associate Professor, College of Public Health Sciences, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Chulalongkorn University · TH

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesTo evaluate the effect of case based cultural competency level and its factors affecting on nurse job in two private hospitals of Bangkok, Thailand.

methodsThis was a quasi-experimental study implemented the cased-based cultural competent intervention in two private hospitals of Thailand in 2015. One hundred sixty six nurses from two control and intervention private hospitals through simple random selection method were selected for this study. Data was collected at the beginning of study (pre-test), immediately after the intervention and after two months of intervention (post-test). Tool was pretested, validated and piloted before to conduct study.

resultsTotal 166 nurses were included in this study. The characteristics among the study participants were similar between both hospitals at the baseline and found statistically non-significant (p= > 0.05). However, after the intervention the cultural knowledge, attitude and practice competency score levels have significantly increased among the nurses in the intervention group as compared to control group (p= < 0.05).

conclusionStudy has concluded that an intervention has positively affected on cultural knowledge, practice and attitude competency among nurses working in private hospital of Bangkok Thailand.

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EffectivenessInterventionNursing competencePrivate hospitalWork environment

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PMCPMC5857008
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