Factors Affecting Implementation of Accreditation Program at Oncology center, Mansoura University.
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Nursing and health Science - Year 2019, Vol 7, Issue 1
Abstract
Background:In developing countries, accreditation is increasingly being used as a tool for government regulation to ensure achievement of quality of care.So, the study aimed to identify factors affecting implementation of accreditation program at oncology center, Mansoura University through assessing nursing staff perception about accreditation and identifying factors affecting the implementation of accreditation program. Subjects and Methods:A descriptive design was used and the study was conducted on 250 nursing staff working at oncology center, Mansoura University by using two tools as: accreditation related concepts questionnaire and factors affecting implementation of accreditation program questionnaire. Results:The results indicated that more than half of nursing staff had fair perception about hospital accreditation program. Nursing staff had high perception of accreditation requirements followed by quality concept, accreditation end results and accreditation concept. Also more than half of nursing staff had high agreement score about factors affecting implementation of hospital accreditation program. Reward and recognition factor was found the highest and ranked first whereas hospital culture factor was significantly the lowest and ranked last one. Recommendation:Establish systems, protocols, policies and strategy to enhance nursing staff perception about quality and accreditation. Increase cooperation and coordination with the relevant local quality committees reported by the ministry of health in order to exchange experiences and expertise.
Authors and Affiliations
HodaReda Abdou, wafaaFathi Sleem, Hala Gaber El- Atroush
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