Do nurses have barriers to quality oral care practice at a generalized hospital care in Asmara, Eritrea? A cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Zewdi Amanuel Dagnew (Author), Isayas Afewerki Abraham (Author), Ghirmay Ghebreigziabher Beraki (Author), Sibyl Mittler (Author), Oliver Okoth Achila (Author), Eyasu H. Tesfamariam (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Oral care is a fundamental nursing practice that has a great impact on patient well-being and general health during hospitalization. Nurses are responsible for providing oral care in the hospital, however, they usually implement it unsatisfactorily due to inadequate resources, la...