Ismael Jiménez Ruiz

University of Murcia | UM · Department of Nursing

The authors' purpose was to analyse the influence of beauty stereotypes on the everyday life of men and women and the behaviours adopted in order to satisfy such ideals using mixed methods of an exploratory nature. Taking into account that 76.7% of participants agree that the current established beauty stereotypes affect their everyday lives, we ai...

Introduction: Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a practice, in breach of human rights, which currently extends to European countries. Given that migration to a Western country can involve cultural change, the aim of the present study is to explore the experiences and perceptions of sub-Saharan women regarding FGM/C following migration to...

Dating violence is a public health problem affecting people worldwide. This study evaluated the occurrence of different types of adolescent dating violence using a mixed analysis of each data source. The present study addresses the following research questions: does the occurrence of the types of violence analyzed in the quantitative phase match wi...

Objective : Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting (FGM / C) is one of the most widespread traditional practices harmful to the health of women and girls in the world. Its spread to the West highlights the need to establish preventive actions in European countries taking into account the affected population. That is why this study is aimed at finding o...

Background Most gender-based violence victims who sought help in Spain did so through health services. Training on gender-based violence with active learning methodologies promotes the management of knowledge, reflection, and adaptation to change. Nurses, along with an educator, can construct knowledge with the same strategies they will use profess...

Problem There is little documented evidence of job satisfaction in midwives who work in birthing rooms. Background Job satisfaction in midwives who work in birthing rooms may have changed in recent decades due to the medicalization of maternal health. Aim To analyse job satisfaction levels among midwives working in birthing rooms. Methods We sea...

Accessible Summary What is known on the subject? Mental health professionals' beliefs about transgender individuals vary, often influenced by stereotypes. There's recognition of healthcare needs, but limited knowledge impacts decision‐making. Stereotypes persist regarding why transgender individuals seek mental health care. What the paper adds to...

Attitudes, practices, and knowledge about bullying were evaluated in a sample of 274 primary care professionals, including general practitioners, pediatricians, community, pediatric and school nurses, and residents of these specialties. This study was based on a mixed method with a parallel convergent design without dominance between phases, data w...

How can we know the reality of the context of bullying in the field of primary health care? The aim of this study is to obtain a validated and reliable tool that allows measurement of the involvement of primary care professionals in addressing bullying through a systematic content validation process. A cross-cultural validation of the Healthcare Pr...

Background: Clinical simulation provides a safe learning environment and enhances the clinical and non-technical skills of students in Nursing. Meanwhile, evidence-based practice is crucial as it involves utilizing the best available research to deliver high-quality care. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of high-fidelity simulation (HFS) on...

Introduction Research on sexual violence is of particular importance because of the prevalence and consequences of such violence in the young adult population. The identification of possible protective factors may be one step towards helping ameliorate this problem. We therefore analyzed the relationship between sexual violence and assertive behavi...

Background The audience response systems are being implemented to support active learning in nursing degree programs. The benefits of audience response systems have been studied in lecture-based classes and seminars, but their advantages or inconveniences when included in the debriefing phase of a high-fidelity clinical simulation have not been exp...

A systematic review was conducted to assess and synthesize recent research on mental health professionals’ attitudes towards trans people. The main objectives of our research were (a) to identify, synthesize, and analyze the scientific evidence available so far about the attitudes of mental health professionals towards the trans community, and (b)...

Accessible Summary What is known about the subject? The trans community perceives barriers to the mental health services in the form of professionals' transphobia, lack of knowledge, and cultural sensitivity in healthcare. The attitudes of health professionals are mediated by their social context, which can determine their behaviour or attitude to...

The aim of this study was to understand the perspectives of female residents of Spain from West Africa in terms of the factors that condition their lives. Pierre Bourdieu's theory and the model of intersectionality formed the framework we used to qualitatively analyse the life stories of these women, which was complemented with life lines. The resu...

Objective: To develop and validate a tool to assess the non-technical skills of medical and surgical hospital units undergraduate nursing students. Background: In the area of healthcare, non-technical skills complement technical ones, and contribute to patient safety. High-fidelity simulation is an ideal resource for working on these skills. Thu...

1) Background: Bullying is a worldwide public health problem, with short-and long-term physical, mental, and socioeconomic implications for all involved, including consequences as serious as suicide. (2) Objective: The aim of this study is to compile data on nursing interventions for preventing and addressing bullying at the international level. (3...

Introduction (1): The COVID-19 pandemic led to changes in healthcare during pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium. The objective of this study was to know the impact of visit restrictions, PCR performance and use of masks on delivery and puerperium care. Methods (2): A descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out. A survey was used to assess th...

(1) Background: The informed consent form must contain all the relevant information about the procedure to be performed to guarantee the patient’s freedom to choose. (2) Objective: To analyze the formal quality of, and compliance with informed consent forms in critical care and surgical areas in a county hospital in Spain. (3) Methods: The formal q...

Introduction Freedom of movement has been identified as a key issue for pregnant individuals during the birthing process, even if they opt for epidural analgesia, which has relegated people to more static positions during birth for many years. The aims of this systematic review were to evaluate the influence of mobility and positional changes on pe...

Background: Presently, physical inactivity is the main public health problem in many countries worldwide. Physical activity promotes the maintenance or improvement of one's physical condition. Physical fitness has been established as the main biological marker of the state of health of an individual, and therefore, there is a clear need to measure...

Aim/objective The aim of this study was to identify the main patterns of errors that 4th year nursing students made in simulated clinical practice with scenarios of care for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Background Clinical simulation currently plays a major role in the training of nursing students and provides the participants with...

Disruptive behavior in the healthcare context has an impact on patient care, healthcare personnel, and the health organization, and it also influences the therapeutic relationship, communication process, and adverse events. However, there is a lack of instruments that could be used for its analysis in the hospital care environment in the Spanish co...

Dating violence in the young adult population is reaching alarming levels. However, the instruments used to measure it and their results are still heterogeneous. The main aim of this study was to validate the Conflict in Adolescent Dating Relationships Inventory questionnaire for a young adult Spanish university population aged between 19 and 25 ye...

Aim: The aim of this study was to identify and compare birthing complications in women originating from countries where they are at risk (may become victims) of FGM with those of Spanish women, all having given birth from 2012 to 2015 at the “Virgen de la Arrixaca” University Clinical Hospital in Murcia, Spain. Methods: A transversal, observational...

Objective: The objective was to analyze the different types of violence perpetrated and experienced as a function of gender in adolescents and young adults. Method: Systematic review with meta-analysis of observational studies. The search for articles was carried out by two independent investigators. A risk of bias analysis was then performed by tw...

Objective: Describe the experience of women cared for by men, in the transition of the role of caregiver to care recipient. Methods: A qualitative, descriptive study based on a phenomenological theory with in-depth interviews. A snowball sampling was done, choosing six women cared for by men who were then interviewed. Results: Four categories were...

Objetivo: determinar la prevalencia de uso de juegos de azar y apuestas de jóvenes y adolescentes matriculados en centros públicos en la Comarca del Río Mula de la Región de Murcia, España. Método: estudio descriptivo transversal realizado entre octubre y noviembre de 2020. La población de estudio la conformaron 494 estudiantes de dos institutos pú...

In this article, we explore the beliefs, values and attitudes about female genital mutilation in the diaspora of sub-Saharan women and how the migration process has influenced these beliefs. Our qualitative analysis of the life stories and lifelines of 10 women in the sub-Saharan diaspora in light of the Social Convention Theory indicated that maki...

(1) The COVID-19 pandemic has had many consequences on health systems worldwide. In the Spanish health system, telephone-based consultations were coupled to in-person consultations. This type of consultation was mainly a challenge for the primary care teams, who had to assume the greatest load of care provision. The objective of the present study w...

Abstract: Disruptive behavior creates a dysfunctional culture that has a negative impact on work relations and influences the quality of care and safety of the patient. The objective of the present work is to provide the best methodological quality scientific evidence available on disruptive behavior at a hospital, the aspect associated with the sa...

Objetivo: Se diseñó un estudio de campo con el objetivo de conocer la prevalencia de las tácticas usadas para la resolución de los conflictos en el noviazgo, la asociación con el género, la direccionalidad y la frecuencia de uso en una muestra de adolescentes de Quito (Ecuador). Método: Participaron en el estudio un total de 985 adolescentes con ed...

Objetivo: conocer las percepciones de la población adolescente sobre la violencia de pareja y valorar la influencia del sexo, edad, orientación sexual y presencia de una relación sentimental. Método: diseño transversal. La muestra estuvo compuesta por chicos y chicas de 12-19 años, matriculados/as en dos institutos de Educación Secundaria de la Reg...

Introducción: El VIH/Sida afecta cada vez a más mujeres. La adherencia al tratamiento antirretroviral es decisiva en la calidad de vida de las personas infectadas. Objetivos: El objetivo del estudio es determinar el grado de adherencia manifestada en un grupo de mujeres con VIH/Sida, con TAR e identificar los factores y circunstancias que influyen...

It may be considered esthetic violence when social demands regarding beauty affect and manipulate the development of individual identity and body image to respond to supposed prevailing ideals in society. We design and validate an instrument for measuring the degree of social assimilation of such stereotypes regarding beauty and body image linked t...

Resumen Objetivo principal: conocer la experiencia relativa en salud sexual y reproductiva en un grupo de mujeres jóvenes de etnia gitana. Metodología: estudio cualitativo con enfoque fenomenológico. Se utilizaron ocho entrevistas semiestructuradas individuales para la recolección de datos y análisis del contenido. Resultados principales: se obtuvi...

Objetivo principal: conocer la experiencia relativa en salud sexual y reproductiva en un grupo de mujeres jóvenes de etnia gitana. Metodología: estudio cualitativo con enfoque fenomenológico. Se utilizaron ocho entrevistas semiestructuradas individuales para la recolección de datos y análisis del contenido. Resultados principales: se obtuvieron t...

Introduction Female genital mutilation is a health and human rights issue which extends to western countries. It is estimated that there are some seventeen thousand women and girls living in Spain who have either been mutilated or are at risk of being so. Healthcare professionals face the challenge of providing adequate care in response to this eme...

Aim. To analyse nursing students' perceptions of the supervision relationship and the clinical learning environment during their clinical practice placements. Methods. A qualitative design was used to conduct this phenomenological study. Data were collected through semi-structured focus group interviews. The purposive sample consisted of 48 nursin...

Objetivo principal: Desarrollar un diagnóstico enfermero para la detección y prevención de la Mutilación Genital Femenina (MGF). Metodología: La creación del presente diagnóstico se basa en un exhaustivo estudio bibliográfico en bases de datos como LILACS, CUIDEN, TESEO y Web of Sciencie; y otras fuentes documentales de organismos internacionales....

El aumento de la cronicidad de las enfermedades y de las personas dependientes como consecuencia del envejecimiento de la población es un hecho demostrado, como también lo es que las mujeres son las principales implicadas en el cuidado familiar. Por ello, el objetivo del estudio es visibilizar cómo la función del cuidado familiar queda adscrita a l...

Objective: To develop a nursing diagnosis for the detection and prevention of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Methods: The creation of this diagnosis is based on exhaustive bibliographic research of databases such as LILACS, CUIDEN, TESEO y Web of Sciencie; as well as other documentary sources from international entities. Diagnostic proposal: "Ris...

The purpose of this study was to synthesize the available empirical evidence on prelicensure nursing students' medication errors. A systematic literature review of original research publications was carried out. After the selection process, only 19 articles complied with all the requirements for inclusion in this review. The findings showed that fe...

Las Mutilaciones Genitales Femeninas(MGFs), en sus diferentes tipologías, están consideradas internacionalmente como una forma de discriminación, un acto de violencia contra las mujeres y las niñas, y una práctica tradicional nociva que pone en peligro su salud y que tiene implicaciones graves como trastornos psicológicos, obstétricos, sociales, fí...

FGM is internationally considered an affront on human rights and an act of violence against women and young girls. Furthermore, it hierarchizes and perpetuates inequality and denies women and girls the right to physical and psychosexual integrity. The aim of this study is to detect the weak points and false premises underlying male justification of...

Introduction: Gender violence is a serious public health problem and human rights, both in the Brazilian and Spanish society, so that public policies of these countries have the responsibility to eradicate this problem. Objective: To compare policies on gender violence between Spain and Brazil as well as their influence on nursing care to the abuse...

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is considered by a number of International Organizations as an affront on human rights and an act of violence against women and young girls. Furthermore, being the result of an intense discrimination between genders, it hierarchizes and perpetuates inequality and denies women the right to physical and psychosexual in...

Objetivo: Desarrollar un diagnóstico enfermero para la detección y prevención de la MGF. Metodología: La creación del presente diagnóstico se basa en un exhaustivo estudio bibliográfico en bases de datos como LILACS, CUIDEN, TESEO y Web of Sciencie; y otras fuentes documentales de organismos internacionales. Resultados principales: Síndrome post Mu...

Background: Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a widespread practice mainly in Sub-Saharan Africa and is considered an affront on the dignity and health of women and young girls. Objectives: To establish a theoretical model, inspired by that of Madeleine Leininger, in order to examine the reasonings used to justify FGM. Methods: Theorization t...

Objective: To explore men's knowledge of the negative consequences of female genital mutilation (FGM) to women's health in countries where this practice is performed. Methods: A qualitative methodology was used with an ethnomethodological approach. Both individual and group semi-structured interviews concerning FGM were conducted with 25 men, se...

Introduction Female Genital Mutilation is internationally considered an affront on human rights and an act of violence against women and young girls. Furthermore, it hierarchizes and perpetuates inequality and denies the right to bodily and psychosocial integrity of women and young girls. Aims to detect the key points for the abolition of Female G...

Objective To relate the Female Genital Mutilation as a negative factor for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals 1, 3, 4, 5 and 6. Method Data collection was through review literature review between in the years 2014 and 2015 in the databases Medline/PubMed, Web of Science, LILACS, SCIELO, Tesis Doctorales TESEO and in the webs of WO...

En el marco europeo de educación superior ha recobrado interés la aplicación de sistemas como la autoevaluación del estudiante. Reflexionar sobre la formación de los estudiantes en autoevaluación, y su consideración o no en la calificación final, han sido temas de estudio en el ámbito de las ciencias de la salud. En el plan de estudios del Grado en...

Objective: Create and implement a protocol for identifying and preventing female genital mutilation in a municipality of the Region of Murcia. Design: A bibliographical review and significant databases were consulted for the creation of the algorithm performance. These include Cuiden, Dialnet, Medes, Medline, and other documentary sources of int...

Objetivo principal: Identificar las estrategias que pueden utilizarse en la prevención de la mutilación genital femenina en inmigrantes originarias de países donde se realiza esta práctica. Metodología: revisión de la videografía. La búsqueda se realizó de octubre de 2013 a febrero de 2014, utilizando las palabras clave "mutilación genital femenina...

A descriptive study with ethnographic methodology. The data have been gathered by means of semi-structured interviews; the population is made by men who live in Spain and come from countries in favour of the A/FGM. 9 subjects compound the sample. The results show that the A/FGM is conceived as a system of traditional cares subtended by several sexu...

Aim: To know the quality of life perception of those patients who have a transplanted organ. Material and methodology: Bibliographic review of international and national database articles published since 2008. Results: Their expectations and their future quality of life are conditioned by the singular situation of each patient. The most important d...

Arranged marriages are traditional in Africa, South-east Asia, The Middle East and Latin America. Due to migration the practice has been extended today to western world countries. Many families choose their daughters’ husbands according to wealth, so converting the woman into a tradable good.

To explore the perceptions of a group of women who underwent female genital mutilation on the impact of this practice on their sexual and reproductive health. We performed a phenomenological qualitative study in a sample of 9 sub-Saharan Africa women, whose mean age was 30 years old and who had lived in Spain for 1 to 14 years. These women underwen...

Objective: Analysing the argumentations in favour to the Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) with the intention to know and understand the complex and subjective reality of this practice. Material and method: bibliographical search and revision on the net in order to accessing Web directories of organizations and the main health sciences data bases. Re...