Development and Validation of the Needle Stick Injury Prevention Beliefs Scale (NSI-PBS) Based on the Health Belief Model (HBM)
This study contributes to literature by adding a new psychometrically sound and theory-based instrument for assessing NSI prevention beliefs among nurses. The NSI-PBS can be used to measure NSI-Prevention Beliefs in clinical settings and in designing training, risk profiling, and safety interventions for nursing staff and other healthcare workers.
Authors
- Majed M Aljabri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4244-8108)
- Firas Shehadeh Khraisat
- Mohammad Adel Ghandour Al-Bsheish
- Jean Hannan
- Mu'taman Jarrar
- Ahmad Rayani
- Marwan Issa
Institutions
- Al-Hussein Bin Talal University (JO)
- Florida International University (US)
- King Saud Medical City (SA)
- King Saud University (SA)
- King Abdulaziz Medical City (SA)
- Ministry of Health (JO)
- Batterjee Medical College
Publication Details
- Journal
- Risk Management and Healthcare Policy
- Published
- 2026-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/rmhp.s564522
- Primary Topic
- Infection Control in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- King Saud University