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  1. Patients’ perception of dignity in Iranian general hospital settings.Fahimeh Alsadat Hosseini, Marzieh Momennasab, Shahrzad Yektatalab & Armin Zareiyan - 2019 - Nursing Ethics 26 (6):1777-1790.
    Background: Dignified care is one of the main objectives of holistic care. Furthermore, paying attention to dignity as one of the fundamental rights of patients is extremely important. However, in many cases, the dignity of hospitalized patients is not considered. Dignity is an abstract concept, and comprehensive studies of the dignity of Iranian patients hospitalized in general hospital settings are limited. Objective: The aim of this study was to explore the concept of dignity from the perspective of patients hospitalized in (...)
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  • Caregivers’ perception of dignity in teenagers with autism spectrum disorder.Fatemeh Mohammadi, Mahnaz Rakhshan, Zahra Molazem, Najaf Zareh & Mark Gillespie - 2019 - Nursing Ethics 26 (7-8):2035-2046.
    Introduction: Maintaining dignity is one of patients is one of the main ethical responsibilities of caregivers. However, in many cases, the dignity of patients, especially autistic teenagers is not maintained. The extent to which dignity needs are met for this group within the Iranian care system is difficult to determine as dignity is an abstract concept, and there are few related research studies reported. Objectives: The objective of this study is to find out caregivers perspectives on dignity in teenagers with (...)
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  • Nurses’ adherence to ethical codes.Marzieh Momennasab, Afifeh Rahmanin Koshkaki, Camellia Torabizadeh & Seyed Ziaeddin Tabei - 2016 - Nursing Ethics 23 (7):794-803.
    Background: Ethical codes are guidelines that orient nurses and ensure that their decisions are in accordance with the values of the professional system. These codes show that there is a connection among values, patients’ rights, and nurses’ duties. Objectives: This study aimed to compare the viewpoints of patients, nurses, and nurse managers regarding the extent to which clinical ethical codes are observed. Research design: In this descriptive–comparative study, data were collected using three questionnaires based on Iranian nurses’ ethical codes with (...)
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  • Cancer patients’ perspectives on dignity in care.Samaneh Bagherian, Farkhondeh Sharif, Ladan Zarshenas, Camellia Torabizadeh, Abbas Abbaszadeh & Payam Izadpanahi - 2020 - Nursing Ethics 27 (1):127-140.
    Background: Since “dignity” is one of the fundamental rights of every patient, consideration for patients’ dignity is essential. Unfortunately, in many cases, especially in cancer patients, dignity is not fully respected. Dignity is an abstract concept, and there are only a few comprehensive studies on the dignity of cancer patients in Iran. Research objective: This study aimed to evaluate the perception of Iranian cancer patients on human dignity. Research design: A qualitative research approach was used as the study design. The (...)
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  • Caregivers’ perception of women’s dignity in the delivery room: A qualitative study.Fateme Mohammadi, Hadise Sadate Tabatabaei, Farzaneh Mozafari & Mark Gillespie - 2020 - Nursing Ethics 27 (1):116-126.
    Introduction: Dignified care is one of the moral responsibilities of professional caregivers. However, in many cases the dignity of hospitalized patients, especially women in the delivery room, is not maintained. Dignity is an abstract concept and there has been no previous research exploring the dignity of pregnant women in the delivery room in Iran. Objectives: The objective of this study is to define and explain the concept of dignity for pregnant women in the delivery room from the perspectives of professional (...)
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  • Incongruent Perceptions Among Nurses and Patients: A Qualitative Study of Patient's Dignity in Iran.Camellia Torabizadeh, Hossein Ebrahimi, Eesa Mohammadi & Sousan Valizadeh - 2013 - Ethics and Behavior 23 (6):489-500.
    Dignity is the most fundamental right of every human being, patients in particular. Despite being a fairly disputed concept, dignity is a multidimensional issue, the interpretation of which is affected by a multitude of factors. Semistructured interviews and observation data from 35 patients, their companions, and nurses were performed to highlight their views with regard to patients? dignity in health care centers. Although findings reveal that nearly all patients felt that their dignity had been violated, there is a considerable difference (...)
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  • Caregivers’ perception of teenagers’ dignity in end of life stages: A phenomenological study.Fateme Mohammadi, Khodayar Oshvandi, Masoud Khodaveisi, Fatemeh Cheraghi, Tayebeh Hasan Tehrani, Arash Khalili & Hazel Kyle - 2023 - Nursing Ethics 30 (1):121-132.
    Introduction: Maintaining patient dignity in a caregiving environment is one of the most important moral responsibilities for caregivers. Nonetheless, there are vulnerable groups, specifically teenagers, who in their final stages of life are prone to their dignity being threatened. Moreover, dignity is an abstract concept and there is no studies done on teenagers’ dignity in the final stages of life available in Iran.Purpose: The purpose of this study is to describe the caregivers’ experiences regarding teenagers’ dignity in the final stages (...)
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  • On the violation of hospitalized patients’ rights: A qualitative study.Mojgan Khademi, Eesa Mohammadi & Zohreh Vanaki - 2019 - Nursing Ethics 26 (2):576-586.
    Background: Nurses have always been known as an advocate for the rights of patients. The recognition of what is perceived as the violation of patients’ rights can help nurses to understand patients’ concerns and priorities. Thus, it helps nurses play their supportive roles more effectively. Objective: The aim of this study was to explore different dimensions of the violation of patients’ rights. Research design: Data were collected utilizing unstructured interviews and field notes. Data analysis was conducted using the qualitative content (...)
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  • Respectful care of human dignity: how is it perceived by patients and nurses?Rahime Aydın Er, Aysel İncedere & Selda Öztürk - 2018 - Journal of Medical Ethics 44 (10):675-680.
    ObjectiveDignified care protects the patient’s rights and provides appropriate ethical care while improving the quality of nursing care. In this context, the opinions of nurses and patients who receive nursing care about dignified care are important. The aim of this study was to explore the opinions and experiences of Turkish patients and nurses about respectful care of human dignity.MethodsThis descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted in Turkey. Participants were inpatients at cardiology, neurology and neurosurgery clinics and nurses working in these clinics. (...)
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  • Ethical challenges of caring for burn patients: a qualitative study.Fateme Mohammadi & Mostafa Bijani - 2021 - BMC Medical Ethics 22 (1):1-10.
    BackgroundBurn patients are among the most vulnerable groups of patients requiring principled ethical care. Caring for these patients often brings various ethical challenges for the members of the health care teams, especially nurses, which affect the clinical decisions made for these patients. A limited number of studies have addressed the ethical challenges of caring for burn patients for the responsible caregivers, so the present study attempted to identify these challenges. The present study aimed to explore the health professionals' experiences of (...)
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  • Dignity realization of patients with stroke in hospital care: A grounded theory.Sunna Rannikko, Minna Stolt, Riitta Suhonen & Helena Leino-Kilpi - 2019 - Nursing Ethics 26 (2):378-389.
    Background: Dignity is seen as an important but complex concept in the healthcare context. In this context, the discussion of dignity includes concepts of other ethical principles such as autonomy and privacy. Patients consider dignity to cover individuality, patient’s feelings, communication, and the behavior of healthcare personnel. However, there is a lack of knowledge concerning the realization of patients’ dignity in hospital care and the focus of the study is therefore on the realization of dignity of the vulnerable group of (...)
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  • The perception of dignity in the hospitalized patient: Findings from a meta-synthesis.Amarilda Mema, Valentina Bressan, Simone Stevanin & Lucia Cadorin - forthcoming - Nursing Ethics.
    Dignity is a value inherent to all human beings, guaranteed to every individual from birth, and influenced by culture and society. It is protected by various laws and declarations, and represents one of the fundamental human rights. Preserving human dignity is an essential aspect of nursing practice and a central element of care. Dignity is a highly subjective and personal concept; there may be variations in the way that patients perceive it and in the ways that nurses can guarantee it. (...)
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  • Organizational silence and hidden threats to patients’ dignity with schizophrenia: A qualitative study.Elham Amiri, Hossein Ebrahimi, Hossein Habibzadeh & Rahim Baghaei - 2024 - Nursing Ethics 31 (7):1205-1219.
    Background Maintaining patients’ dignity is a key ethical requirement in healthcare and is emphasized in nursing standards. This issue is particularly significant for patients with schizophrenia because they face unique challenges such as physical and psychological difficulties, dependence on others, and social isolation, making them more vulnerable. Organizational factors can either threaten or preserve their dignity. However, there is little knowledge in this domain within the sociocultural context of Iran. Research Objective This study aimed to explore the role of the (...)
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  • Iranian nurses’ perceptions of social responsibility.Mohsen Faseleh-Jahromi, Marzieh Moattari & Hamid Peyrovi - 2014 - Nursing Ethics 21 (3):289-298.
    Social responsibility is intertwined with nursing; however, perceptions of Iranian nurses about social responsibility has not been explored yet. This study, as part of a larger qualitative grounded theory approach study, aims to explore Iranian nurses’ perception of social responsibility. The study participants included 10 nurses with different job levels. The study data were generated through semi-structured interviews. The participants were selected through purposeful sampling approach, which was then followed by theoretical sampling until reaching the point of data saturation. All (...)
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  • Nurses’ adherence to ethical codes.Marzieh Momennasab, Afifeh Rahmanin Koshkaki, Camellia Torabizadeh & Seyed Ziaeddin Tabei - 2016 - Nursing Ethics 23 (7):794-803.
    Background:Ethical codes are guidelines that orient nurses and ensure that their decisions are in accordance with the values of the professional system. These codes show that there is a connection among values, patients’ rights, and nurses’ duties.Objectives:This study aimed to compare the viewpoints of patients, nurses, and nurse managers regarding the extent to which clinical ethical codes are observed.Research design:In this descriptive–comparative study, data were collected using three questionnaires based on Iranian nurses’ ethical codes with a focus on clinical care. (...)
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