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• Treatment adherence among patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Jolo

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  This study assessed the level of treatment adherence among pulmonary tuberculosis patients at the Rural Health Unit-Jolo in terms of disease awareness, health care support, and family support. With 33 samples taken through non-probability sampling method via purposive sampling, and with the use of weighted mean, standard deviation, t-test for independent samples, One-way ANOVA, and Pearson’s r, this study reveals the...

• Sulu State College students’ mechanism against stressors amidst coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  The study analyzed respondents’ demographics, common stressors, coping mechanisms, and significant differences in stressors and coping mechanisms during the pandemic, revealing a significant correlation among sub-categories. It involves students of Sulu State College, Jolo, Sulu. The 214 respondents were selected using random sampling. Frequency and percentage were used to analyze problem 1. Mean and standard deviation for...

• The information technology competencies among accounting employees in selected agencies in Sulu

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  This study aims to evaluate the information technology (IT) competencies among accounting employees in Jolo, Sulu. Employing a descriptive research approach and survey questionnaire, the study evaluates the technical abilities, IT knowledge, self-assessed competencies in a variety of IT fields, and demographic profiles of the respondents. The results show that while accounting staff members are competent in using computers and the internet and other...

• E-learning readiness and academic performance of senior high school learners

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  The study was conducted to determine the e-learning readiness of Senior High School learners and its influence to their academic performance. It employed a descriptive–correlational research design. Based on the results of the study, it is concluded that the level of readiness of SHS learners on Technology Access revealed a slight e-learning readiness. In terms of the level of readiness of SHS learners on Technological Confidence and Training, a slight e-learning readiness was...

• Teachers’ mental health status in new normal among public secondary schools in Jolo, Sulu

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  This study analyzed the mental health status of the public secondary teachers in Jolo, Sulu, Philippines. This study was a descriptive research that described the emotional well-being, support perception, stress level, anxiety level, depression, as well as resilience and coping mechanisms of the public teachers. Three public secondary schools were selected in this study. There were one hundred twenty (n=120) public school teachers who participated in...

• Factors affecting the extent of medication compliance among clients with type 2 diabetes in Sulu rural health units

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  This study evaluated the degree to which patient, healthcare provider, and family factors influenced type 2 diabetes patients' medication compliance in Sulu Rural Health Units during the fiscal year 2022. The following findings are presented in this study, which used 100 samples obtained through the non-probability sampling method via purposive sampling, along with weighted mean, standard deviation, t-test for independent samples, One-way ANOVA, and Pearson's r. Of the 100 respondents, the majority are...

• Work-life balance and job satisfaction among faculty in selected nursing schools in Sulu

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  Balancing one’s life with all of the responsibilities they have and be able to find joy in it is one of the best things that one can have in life. However, the ideal concept of work and life balance is not achieved due to certain factors that have a great impact in real life experience. Using the quantitative descriptive method, this study aims to assess the work life balance and job satisfaction among faculty members selected from...

• Preparedness of level III nursing students towards first exposure to operating room at selected hospitals in Jolo

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  The study examined the preparedness level of level lll nursing students for their first exposure to the operating room during the Academic Year 2023-2024. A sample of 100 students was selected through purposive sampling, with various statistical analyses employed, including standard deviation, t-test for independent samples, One-way ANOVA, and Pearson’s r. The key findings revealed a moderate level of preparedness among level lll nursing students for their...

• Assessment on doing business at the Bureau of Internal Revenue-Jolo: Taxpayers’ perspective

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  Republic Act No. 11032, known as The Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Government Service Delivery aims to streamline the current systems and procedures of the government services. The law prescribes administrative and criminal liability to the officials and employees who may act inappropriately making it a critical factor affecting the overall business climate and economic growth of a region in the Philippines. Tapping 100 taxpayers from different economic sectors in Jolo, Sulu, this quantitative study aims to...

• Organizational culture and climate among hospitals in Jolo: Nurses’ perspective

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  This study assessed the l extent of organizational culture among hospitals in Jolo as perceived by nurses; extent of organizational climate among hospitals in Jolo as perceived by nurses Fiscal Year 2023. With 100 samples taken through non-probability sampling method via purposive sampling, and with the use of weighted mean, standard deviation, t-test for independent samples, One-way ANOVA, and Pearson’s r, this study reveals the...

• An assessment of the employee satisfaction of Bangsamoro ports management authority in Sulu

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  This study is to ascertain the degree of employee satisfaction at the government collecting agency under the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, Bangsamoro Ports Management Authority in Sulu. Using a purposive sample technique, 100 employees served as respondents for the quantitative-descriptive design. The majority were casual and college-educated, with a slightly skewed distribution of educational attainment. The majority were satisfied with their...

• Factors influencing the success in Nurse Licensure Examination among Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduates in Jolo

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  This study evaluated the extent to which Jolo graduates with a bachelor’s degree in nursing are influenced by several factors when taking the Nurse Licensure Examination. After using purposive sampling to obtain 100 samples using the non-probability sampling approach, and utilizing the weighted mean, standard deviation, t-test for independent samples, One-way ANOVA, and Pearson’s r, The following conclusions are drawn from this study: 1) Of the 100 nurse respondents, the majority are...

• Childbirth experience and maternal role confidence among postpartum mothers from maternity units in Jolo

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  The study aims to evaluate postpartum women' birthing experiences and maternal role confidence in Jolo maternity facilities. A quantitative-descriptive cross-sectional survey methodology was used to investigate the relationship between delivery experience and maternal role confidence. The study included 100 postpartum mothers who gave birth within six weeks of delivery or in the early postpartum period. The respondents were largely young adults who were...

• An assessment on the competencies in local governance among the punong barangays in the Municipality of Hadji Panglima Tahil, Province of Sulu

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  The study evaluates the competencies of Punong Barangays in Hadji Panglima Tahil, Province of Sulu, in terms of delivery of basic services, executive functions, and legislative functions during the Fiscal Year 2023. The study involved 100 respondents, mostly female, married, aged 31+, with high school education and an average monthly income of 5,001-10,000. With 100 samples taken through non-probability sampling method via purposive sampling, and...

• Work commitment and job satisfaction among nurses under nurse deployment program in Sulu

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  This descriptive-correlational study assessed the work commitment and job satisfaction among nurses under the Nurses Deployment Program in Sulu during the Fiscal Year 2023. One hundred samples were taken through a non-probability sampling method via purposive sampling. Utilizing the weighted mean, standard deviation, t-test for independent samples, One-way ANOVA, and Pearson’s r, this study reveals the following findings...

• An assessment of Online Buying Behavior among Employees of Sulu State College

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  This study assessed the extent of online buying behavior of employees of Sulu State College in context of Marketing Strategies, Perceived Risks, Consumer Trust, and Intention to Purchase during the Fiscal Year 2023. With 100 samples taken through non-probability sampling method via purposive sampling, and with the use of weighted mean, standard deviation, t-test for independent samples, One-way ANOVA, and Pearson’s r, this study reveals the...

• An assessment on land management services of ministry of environment, natural resources, and energy: the case of Sulu Province

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  BARMM-MENRE land management services research after legal and administrative reforms. With descriptive-exploratory design, it evaluated 100 clients. Results showed Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources, and Energy-Sulu Land Management Services clients view service execution differently. Certificate of Survey/Land Status Customer satisfaction means good service. Client-respondents impartially approve Survey Plans and title public land. Hypothesis testing demonstrates...

• Certainty of implementation of assessor’s office mandates: The case of Jolo Municipal Government

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  Philippine local governments (LGUs) rely on real property tax (RPT), however its implementation varies. This study evaluates Jolo, Sulu's real property tax system as perceived by municipal government personnel. Purposive sampling yielded 100 employee-respondent survey responses. Study findings: Jolo Municipal Government employee-respondents illustrate a gender gap. Employee-respondents have a positive perception of the Assessor's Office and its...

• Impact of real property tax tools of Sulu Provincial Assessor’s Office: employees’ perspectives

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  The effect that real property tax instruments at the Sulu Provincial Assessor's office have on Sulu local government entities is the subject of this study. One hundred respondents were included in the study; most were middle-aged (26–39), with over half of them being employed full-time. Employees were highly in agreement about these technologies' efficacy, according to the survey, with tax mapping activities and computerization through...

• An assessment on the nursing care quality in Sulu Sanitarium and General Hospital

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  This study assessed the extent of an Assessment on the Nursing Care Quality in Sulu Sanitarium and General Hospital as perceived by patients; and the significant difference in the extent of an Assessment on the Nursing Care Quality in Sulu Sanitarium and General Hospital as perceived by patients. With 100 samples taken through non-probability sampling method via purposive sampling, and with the use of weighted mean, standard deviation, t-test for...

• Compliance to prenatal care among pregnant women at Panglima Estino, Province of Sulu: an assessment

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  This study assessed the extent of compliance to prenatal care among pregnant women in Panglima Estino, Province of Sulu in terms of Awareness to Prenatal Care, Family Tradition, Cultural Belief and Practices, Availability to Health Care Facilities, Financial Constraints and Accessibility, and Language and Communication Barriers. With 100 samples taken through non-probability sampling method via purposive sampling, and with the use of...

• Knowledge and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of young women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) in Jolo

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  The study aimed to evaluate the knowledge and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of young women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) in Jolo during the Fiscal Year 2023. The study involved 33 respondents, mostly single with college level, aged between 20 and 30 years, and with a menstrual cycle of once in 9-12 months with 2-7 days of menstrual period. The findings showed that on average, respondents agreed that there was a high extent of...

• Workplace incivility among hospitals in Jolo: nurses perspectives

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  This study looked at nurses' perceptions of workplace rudeness in Jolo hospitals throughout the 2023 fiscal year. The research used statistical analysis procedures such weighted mean, standard deviation, t-test, One-way ANOVA, and Pearson's r, using a non-probability sampling method with 100 nurse responders. The following are the conclusions: 1) The bulk of nurse responders were unmarried females 26 years of age and older who were...

• Analysis on the awareness index of physical education teachers and students on gender sensitivity

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  Gender-sensitive environments should be constantly provided by educational institutions for the people who are on campus. In particular, when it comes to how they conduct the teaching and learning processes for their pupils, educators need to be conscious of their obligations to provide gender-sensitive concepts among themselves. The PE Teachers and Students Awareness to Gender Sensitivity Survey was used in the study. This study showed...

• High school students’ confidence on teaching styles of physical education specialist and nonspecialist preferred by

  Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

  MAPEH is one of the most difficult topics for a secondary school teacher to teach. In addition to having the four elements listed—Music, Arts, Physical Education, and Health—it actually concentrates on the child's whole growth. In addition to identifying potential athletes, dancers, actors, actresses, physicians, and nurses, educators also need to identify potential singers and musicians. The descriptive quantitative design was used in this investigation. Its primary goal is...