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Psychosocial factors, dentist-patient relationships, and oral health-related quality of life: a structural equation modelling
BackgroundPsychosocial factors and dentist-patient relationships (DPR) have been suggested to be associated with oral health outcomes. This study...
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Effectiveness of public health spending: Investigating the moderating role of governance using partial least squares structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM)
BackgroundThe link between public health spending (PHS) and population health outcomes (PHO) has been extensively studied. However, in sub-Saharan...
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Quantifying reciprocal relationships between poverty and health: combining a causal loop diagram with longitudinal structural equation modelling
BackgroundThis study takes on the challenge of quantifying a complex causal loop diagram describing how poverty and health affect each other, and...
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Understanding health outcome drivers among adherence club patients in clinics of Gauteng, South Africa: a structural equation modelling (SEM) approach
BackgroundThere has been growing interest in understanding the drivers of health outcomes, both in developed and develo** countries. The drivers of...
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A structural equation modelling analysis: interprofessional team collaboration, organizational career management, and post competency of community nurses
BackgroundWith the advent of an ageing society and an increase in the prevalence of chronic diseases, the role of primary health care has become...
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Testing the association between the enabling and enacting factors of patient safety culture and patient safety: structural equation modelling
BackgroundDespite evidence linking a safety culture with patient safety, the processes by which aspect of safety culture influences patient safety...
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Trajectories to Suicide Following Intimate Partner Violence Victimization: Using Structural Equation Modelling to Examine Suicide and PTSD in Female Emergency Department Users
PurposeIntimate partner violence (IPV) is known to increase the risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Despite the urgent need to increase women’s...
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Predicting the Sustained Implementation of an Evidence-Based Parenting Program: A Structural Equation Modelling Approach
PurposeSustained implementation is required for evidence-based parenting programs to promote children and their families’ wellbeing at the societal...
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Predictors of resilience for people with spinal cord injury over two periods of COVID-19 social distancing restrictions: a 12-month longitudinal study using structural equation modelling
BackgroundThe novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is disproportionately impacting the health of people with disability. Resilience has remained...
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Associations between dimensions of empowerment and nutritional status among married adolescent girls in East Africa: a structural equation modelling study
BackgroundEmpowering adolescent girls is an important component of combating malnutrition in this age group. Because empowerment is multidimensional...
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A structural equation modelling of the direct and indirect factors associated with functional status over time as measured by WHODAS-32 items among postpartum women in Northwest Ethiopia
IntroductionFull functional status recovery which is a multidimensional concept, that includes personal care, infant and family care, social and...
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Healthcare provider person-centred practice: relationships between prerequisites, care environment and care processes using structural equation modelling
BackgroundThe translation of person-centred care concepts into practice requires fulfilment of necessary components, including person-centred values...
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Association of health literacy and nutritional literacy with sun exposure in adults using structural equation modelling
BackgroundInadequate health and nutritional literacy is a common problem among adults, associated with poor health outcomes. Therefore, this study...
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Structural equation modelling the relationship between anti-fungal prophylaxis and Pseudomonas bacteremia in ICU patients
PurposeAnimal models implicate candida colonization facilitating invasive bacterial infections. The clinical relevance of this microbial interaction...
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Candida and the Gram-positive trio: testing the vibe in the ICU patient microbiome using structural equation modelling of literature derived data
BackgroundWhether Candida interacts with Gram-positive bacteria, such as Staphylococcus aureus, coagulase negative Staphylococci (CNS) and Enterococci,...
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Exploring the relationship between psychosocial factors, work engagement, and mental health: a structural equation modeling analysis among faculty in Saudi Arabia
BackgroundPsychosocial hazards in the workplace were identified as a considerable risk to employee mental health as well as their general well-being....
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Quality improvement of childbirth care (Adequate Birth Project) and the assessment of women’s birth experience in Brazil: a structural equation modelling of a cross-sectional research
BackgroundBrazil’s maternity care is highly medicalized, and obstetric interventions in labour and birth are high, mainly in private health system....
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Protection motivation theory and smoking quitting intention: findings based on structural equation modelling and mediation analysis
ObjectiveAlthough many smoking cessation strategies have been implemented, only a few strategies at the population level are grounded in theory. Even...
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Impact of fear of hypoglycaemia on self-management in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: structural equation modelling
AimsThis study aimed to explore the effect of fear of hypoglycaemia (FOH) on self-management and its specific action path in patients with type 2...
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Poor implementation of tobacco control measures and lack of education influences the intention to quit tobacco: a structural equation modelling approach
BackgroundTobacco consumption remains a public health issue and is one of the major causes of death in India. This study presents a validated...