An Evaluation of the Role of Nurses in Suicide Prevention Programs at Federal Medical Centre, Yola
An Evaluation of the Role of Nurses in Suicide Prevention Programs at Federal Medical Centre, Yola
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Background of the Study
Suicide is a critical public health issue, and nurses are integral to prevention efforts through early identification, risk assessment, and intervention. Understanding their specific roles at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Yola is essential for enhancing these programs.
Statement of the Problem
While nurses are key players in suicide prevention, their specific roles and the effectiveness of their involvement at FMC Yola have not been thoroughly evaluated, limiting the optimization of these programs.
Objectives of the Study
To assess the roles of nurses in suicide prevention programs at FMC Yola.
To evaluate the effectiveness of these programs in reducing suicide rates.
To identify challenges faced by nurses in implementing suicide prevention strategies.
To recommend improvements to enhance the effectiveness of these programs.
Research Questions
What roles do nurses play in suicide prevention programs at FMC Yola?
How effective are these programs in reducing suicide rates?
What challenges do nurses face in implementing these strategies?
What improvements can be made to enhance the effectiveness of these programs?
Research Hypotheses
Nurses at FMC Yola play a significant role in suicide prevention programs.
Challenges such as inadequate training and resources affect the effectiveness of these programs.
Scope and Limitations of the Study
This study focuses on the role of nurses in suicide prevention programs at FMC Yola. Limitations may include potential biases in self-reported data and the study's restriction to a single institution, which may affect the applicability of the findings to other settings.
Definitions of Terms
Suicide Prevention Programs: Structured initiatives aimed at reducing the incidence of suicide through various interventions.
Nurse Roles: The specific responsibilities and functions performed by nurses within healthcare settings.