Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding evidence-based practice: a cross-sectional study of nurses at Sultan Ahmad Shah medical centre @IIUM (SASMEC @IIUM), Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
Background: The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) related to evidence-based practice (EBP) among nurses at Sultan Ahmad Shah Medical Centre @IIUM (SASMEC @IIUM) and to examine the relationship between these factors and socio-demographic characteristics. Me...
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my.iium.irep.1163572024-12-04T01:26:08Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/116357/ Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding evidence-based practice: a cross-sectional study of nurses at Sultan Ahmad Shah medical centre @IIUM (SASMEC @IIUM), Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia Ahmad, Norfadzilah Makhtar, Aniawanis Abdullah, Nik Aisyah Mohd Fadzil, Suhaiza RT82 Nursing As A Profession RT90 Teaching (Including nursing education and patient education) Background: The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) related to evidence-based practice (EBP) among nurses at Sultan Ahmad Shah Medical Centre @IIUM (SASMEC @IIUM) and to examine the relationship between these factors and socio-demographic characteristics. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted from April to May 2022 among 122 nurses using a structured questionnaire, including the Evidence-Based Practice Questionnaire (EBPQ). The data were analysed using SPSS version 23. Results: The majority of nurses demonstrated moderate EBP knowledge (63.9%), positive attitude (96.7%), and moderate practice level (50%). A significant correlation was found between EBP knowledge and participation in EBP-related programs (p < 0.05). Conclusion: While most nurses at SASMEC @IIUM have moderate EBP knowledge and practice, their attitudes towards EBP are overwhelmingly positive. It is recommended to improve EBP implementation through continuous education and targeted interventions IIUM Press 2024-11-30 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/116357/7/116357_Knowledge%2C%20attitudes%20and%20practices%20regarding%20evidence-based%20practice.pdf Ahmad, Norfadzilah and Makhtar, Aniawanis and Abdullah, Nik Aisyah and Mohd Fadzil, Suhaiza (2024) Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding evidence-based practice: a cross-sectional study of nurses at Sultan Ahmad Shah medical centre @IIUM (SASMEC @IIUM), Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia. International Journal of Care Scholars, 7 (3). pp. 67-75. ISSN 2600-898X https://journals.iium.edu.my/ijcs/index.php/ijcs/article/view/402/236 https://doi.org/10.31436/ijcs.v7i3.402 |
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Background: The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) related to evidence-based practice (EBP) among nurses at Sultan Ahmad Shah Medical Centre @IIUM (SASMEC @IIUM) and to examine the relationship between these factors and socio-demographic characteristics.
Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted from April to May 2022 among 122 nurses using a structured questionnaire, including the Evidence-Based Practice Questionnaire (EBPQ). The data were analysed using SPSS version 23.
Results: The majority of nurses demonstrated moderate EBP knowledge (63.9%), positive attitude (96.7%), and moderate practice level (50%). A significant correlation was found between EBP knowledge and participation in EBP-related programs (p < 0.05).
Conclusion: While most nurses at SASMEC @IIUM have moderate EBP knowledge and practice, their attitudes towards EBP are overwhelmingly positive. It is recommended to improve EBP implementation through continuous education and targeted interventions |
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding evidence-based practice: a cross-sectional study of nurses at Sultan Ahmad Shah medical centre @IIUM (SASMEC @IIUM), Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia |
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding evidence-based practice: a cross-sectional study of nurses at Sultan Ahmad Shah medical centre @IIUM (SASMEC @IIUM), Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia |
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding evidence-based practice: a cross-sectional study of nurses at Sultan Ahmad Shah medical centre @IIUM (SASMEC @IIUM), Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia |
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding evidence-based practice: a cross-sectional study of nurses at Sultan Ahmad Shah medical centre @IIUM (SASMEC @IIUM), Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia |
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knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding evidence-based practice: a cross-sectional study of nurses at sultan ahmad shah medical centre @iium (sasmec @iium), kuantan, pahang, malaysia |
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