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Patients’ Values and Desire for Autonomy: An Empirical Study from Poland
There is a growing body of literature concerning factors that can influence patients’ perception, preferences, or expectations with regard to...
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Balancing autonomy of thought and action in the context of patient safety: resident perspectives on intraoperative autonomy
PurposeThe goal of surgical residency is to produce technically competent surgeons who can safely operate autonomously. This study aimed to explore...
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The role of self-efficacy in women’s autonomy for health and nutrition decision-making in rural Bangladesh
BackgroundAgency – including the sub-domains of intrinsic agency, instrumental agency, and collective agency – is a critical component of the women’s...
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Women’s autonomy in healthcare decision making: a systematic review
ObjectivesAlthough there are calls for women’s empowerment and gender equity globally, there are still large disparities regarding women’s autonomy...
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Rethinking the Precedent Autonomy, Current Minimal Autonomy, and Current Well-Being in Medical Decisions for Persons with Dementia
As patient autonomy expands, a highly controversial issue has emerged. Should the advance directives (ADs) of refusing life-saving treatments or...
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A Mixed-Methods Study Exploring Colombian Adolescents’ Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Services: The Need for a Relational Autonomy Approach
This study’s objective was to understand Colombian adolescents’ experiences and preferences regarding access to sexual and reproductive health...
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Connecting quantity and quality: An innovative statistical method for linking ACGME case logs and surgical resident autonomy
PurposeIt is unknown how many operative experiences a surgical trainee needs to experience before achieving meaningful autonomy for a given...
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Reproductive psychiatric advance directives: promoting autonomy for perinatal people with serious mental illness diagnoses
People with serious mental illness (SMI) diagnoses who become pregnant are particularly vulnerable to symptom recurrence and resulting potential lack...
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Professional autonomy among nurses in Saudi Arabian critical care units
BackgroundProfessional autonomy is essential in expanding the scope of nursing practice and has been recognized as a top nursing priority.
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Achieving progressive operative autonomy at a teaching hospital in Kenya
PurposeOperative autonomy during training is necessary to produce competent surgeons. A lack of autonomy may lessen trainee readiness for practice...
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The use of projected autonomy in antenatal shared decision-making for periviable neonates: a qualitative study
BackgroundIn this study, we assessed the communication strategies used by neonatologists in antenatal consultations which may influence...
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Respect for Autonomy and Dementia Care in Nursing Homes: Revising Beauchamp and Childress’s Account of Autonomous Decision-Making
Specifying the moral demands of respect for the autonomy of people with dementia (PWD) in nursing homes (NHs) remains a challenging conceptual task....
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Determinants of fertility in Malawi: Does women autonomy dimension matter?
BackgroundPower inequality within the household and sexual relationships is linked to poor reproductive health. Malawi Government through National...
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A cross-sectional study of women’s autonomy and modern contraception use in Zambia
BackgroundModern contraceptive use effectively prevents unwanted pregnancies, promoting maternal and child health and improving the socio-economic...
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Organizational characteristics of nursing practice environments related to registered nurses’ professional autonomy and job satisfaction in two Finnish Magnet-aspiring hospitals: structural equation modeling study
BackgroundNurses are leaving their profession because of poor personal job satisfaction, heavy workload, and unfavorable work environments with low...
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Resident operative autonomy: do community-based programs offer more than university-based programs?
PurposeCommunity-based (CB) surgical training programs have traditionally been felt to offer an earlier operative experience than university-based...
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Married women’s decision-making autonomy on modern contraceptive use and its associated factors in high fertile sub-Saharan Africa countries: a multi-level analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys
BackgroundFor better maternal and child health, women’s independence on reproductive health issues is crucial; however, couples are restricted from...
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Women’s view on shared decision making and autonomy in childbirth: cohort study of Belgian women
BackgroundHealth care providers have an important role to share evidence based information and empower patients to make informed choices. Previous...
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Prevalence and predictors of advance directive among terminally ill patients in Taiwan before enactment of Patient Right to Autonomy Act: a nationwide population-based study
BackgroundSigning advance directives (ADs) ensures that terminally ill patients receive end-of-life care, according to their wishes, thereby...
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The impact of an autonomy supportive versus a controlling coaching environment on surgical skill acquisition for novice trainees
PurposeSports psychology literature often defines coaching environments in two ways: autonomy supportive (ASE) and controlling environment (CE). An...
