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Nick Sevdalis, PhD

National University of Singapore
Verified email at nus.edu.sg
Cited by 29093

[HTML][HTML] Attitudes to vaccination: a critical review

O Yaqub, S Castle-Clarke, N Sevdalis… - Social science & …, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper provides a consolidated overview of public and healthcare professionals'
attitudes towards vaccination in Europe by bringing together for the first time evidence …

The impact of stress on surgical performance: a systematic review of the literature

S Arora, N Sevdalis, D Nestel, M Woloshynowych… - Surgery, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Safe surgical practice requires a combination of technical and nontechnical
abilities. Both sets of skills can be impaired by intra-operative stress, compromising …

Patient involvement in patient safety: what factors influence patient participation and engagement?

RE Davis, R Jacklin, N Sevdalis… - Health …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background Patients can play an important role in improving patient safety by becoming
actively involved in their health care. However, there is a paucity of empirical data on the …

COVID-19 vaccination intention in the UK: results from the COVID-19 vaccination acceptability study (CoVAccS), a nationally representative cross-sectional survey

…, M Cutts, H Dasch, GJ Rubin, N Sevdalis - Human vaccines & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
To investigate factors associated with intention to be vaccinated against COVID-19 we
conducted a cross-sectional survey of 1,500 UK adults, recruited from an existing online …

Understanding the determinants of antimicrobial prescribing within hospitals: the role of “prescribing etiquette”

…, E Castro-Sánchez, N Sevdalis… - Clinical Infectious …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. There is limited knowledge of the key determinants of antimicrobial prescribing
behavior (APB) in hospitals. An understanding of these determinants is required for the …

Measuring intra-operative interference from distraction and interruption observedin the operating theatre

AN Healey, N Sevdalis, CA Vincent - Ergonomics, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
An observational tool was developed to record distraction and interruption in the operating
theatre during surgery. Observed events were assigned to pre-defined categories and rated …

Factors underlying parental decisions about combination childhood vaccinations including MMR: a systematic review

…, J Green, SJ Long, CA Vincent, G Fraser, N Sevdalis - Vaccine, 2010 - Elsevier
Suboptimal childhood vaccination uptake results in disease outbreaks, and in developed
countries is largely attributable to parental choice. To inform evidence-based interventions …

Emotional intelligence in medicine: a systematic review through the context of the ACGME competencies

…, R Davis, T Athanasiou, A Darzi, N Sevdalis - Medical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Medical Education 2010: 44: 749–764 Objectives Emotional intelligence (EI) involves the
perception, processing, regulation and management of emotions. This article aims to …

Smartphones let surgeons know WhatsApp: an analysis of communication in emergency surgical teams

…, S Arora, N Behar, T Athanasiou, N Sevdalis… - The American Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Outdated communication technologies in healthcare can place patient safety at
risk. This study aimed to evaluate implementation of the WhatsApp messaging service within …

Quality of care management decisions by multidisciplinary cancer teams: a systematic review

…, K Nagpal, C Vincent, JSA Green, N Sevdalis - Annals of surgical …, 2011 - Springer
Background Factors that affect the quality of clinical decisions of multidisciplinary cancer
teams (MDTs) are not well understood. We reviewed and synthesised the evidence on …