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ABSTRACT Introduction: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a chronic slowly progressive disease characterized by excessive irreversible airway obstruction, leading to shortness of breath, cough, sputum production and wheezing. Over time the patients manifest weakness,... Read More

ABSTRACT Introduction: Patients with End Stage Renal Disease on haemodialysis often suffer from depression and dementia. However, the relation between diabetes and depression and/or dementia in haemodialysis patients has not yet been efficiently researched. Objective: The purpose... Read More

ABSTRACT Introduction: According to the international literature, workplace bullying (mobbing) is frequent in health services. In Greece, however, research and management policies are not yet sufficient. Purpose: The purpose of the study was to investigate the phenomenon of... Read More

ABSTRACT The purpose of this literature review was to demonstrate the need to motivate medical staff of public and private sector in our country, to assess the practical application of motivation theories to permanent medical staff in public hospitals and to present a realistic... Read More

ABSTRACT Newborn infants hospitalized in Neonatal Intensive Care Units directly after labor have increased needs that include the infants’ vital signs and providing a safe environment for them. The above mentioned newborns, mostly preterm infants, are in risk of increased... Read More

ABSTRACT Background: Influenza is a seasonal, highly contagious infectious disease and one of the most important respiratory tract infections, from a public health point of view. The most efficient and cost-effective means of combating influenza in the world is vaccination.... Read More