Publications by authors named "Katerina Georganta"
Healthcare management faces significant challenges related to upward communication. Sharing information in healthcare is crucial to the improvement of person-centered, safe, and effective patient care. An adverse event (AE) is an unintended or unexpected incident that causes harm to a patient and may lead to temporary or permanent disability.
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- Burnout is a psychological syndrome marked by emotional exhaustion, cynicism, and a lack of personal achievement, leading to debates on its relationship with depression and anxiety.
- Researchers conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to explore the ties between burnout and both depression and anxiety, reviewing studies from 2007 to 2018.
- The findings indicated a significant association between burnout and both depression and anxiety but highlighted that higher-quality studies showed lower effect sizes, suggesting the relationship might be less pronounced than previously thought.
Constructing the health care system in Greece: responsibility and powerlessness.
Br J Health Psychol
February 2014
Objectives: Based on health care professionals' (HPs) and patients' interviews about work demands and quality of care in hospitals, the study explores the way that patients and HPs constructed their identities to describe and construct the health care system in Greece.
Design: This is a qualitative study using a focus group (FG) design.
Methods: Seven FGs discussions were conducted: three FGs discussions were conducted for the assessment of job stressors (1 for doctors, 1 for nurses and 1 for residents) and four FGs discussions for the assessment of quality of care (1 for doctors, 1 for nurses, 1 for residents and 1 for patients).