Submissions from 2014
Rising to the Challenge: Nursing Leadership via Nurse-Led Service Provision for Chronic Disease Management and Prevention, Gary E. Day and Sharon Brownie
Spirituality and nursing: an Ismaili perspective on holistic nursing care, Khairunnisa A. Dhamani
Exploring the potential for advanced nursing practice role development in Kenya: a qualitative study, Linda Anne East, John Arudo, Martha Loefler, and Catrin Mai Evans
What is a midwife? A survey of pregnant women in Abu Dhabi, Grace Edwards, T. Crowley, D. Elsori, and M. Sarr
Capricornia Allied Health Partnership (CAHP): a case study of an innovative model of care addressing chronic disease through a regional student-assisted clinic, Kerrie-anne Frakes, Sharon Brownie, Lauren Davies, Janelle B. Thomas, Mary-Ellen Miller, and Zephanie Tyack
Experiences from an interprofessional student-assisted chronic disease clinic, Kerrie-Anne Frakes, Sharon Brownie, Lauren Davies, Janelle Thomas, Mary-Ellen Miller, and Zephanie Tyack
Using an innovative mixed method methodology to investigate the appropriateness of a quantitative instrument in an African context: Antiretroviral treatment and quality of life, Minrie Greeff, Lignet M. Chepuka, Winnie Chilemba, Angela F. Chimwaza, Lucy I. Kululanga, Mabedi Kgositau, Eva Manyedi, Sheila Shaibu, and Susan C D Wright
Childhood obesity in Asia: the value of accurate body composition methodology, Andrew P. Hills, Najat Mokhtar, Sharon Brownie, and Nuala M. Byrne
The “secret” impact of population statistics on the metrics of diabetes, Lyndal H. Hunter, Sharon Brownie, and Walter F. Robb
The leaking pocket: The implicit struggle for skilled health workers between private not-for-profit and public sector in Tanzania, Kahabi Isangula and Sharon Brownie
Nurses, Zeenatkhanu Kanji, Zahra S. Ladhani, and Khairunnisa Dhamani
Responding to health care complexity: suggestions for integrated and interprofessional workplace learning, Pim Kuipers, Carolyn Ehrlich, and Sharon Brownie
Interprofessional curriculum on environmental and social determinants of health in rural Kenya: Aga Khan University East Africa University of California San Francisco integrated primary health care program, M. R. Mahoney, K. Baltzell, Esther Nderitu, R. Dhanani, and S. Macfarlane
Factors influencing infant-feeding choices selected by HIV-infected mothers: perspectives from Zimbabwe, Joan Marembo, Mathilda Zvinavashe, Rudo Nyamakura, Sheila Shaibu, and Keitshokile Dintle Mogobe
Factors influencing infant‐feeding choices selected by HIV‐infected mothers: P erspectives from Zimbabwe, Joan Marembo, Mathilda Zvinavashe, Rudo Nyamakura, Sheila Shaibu, and Keitshokile Dintle Mogobe
Post exposure prophylaxis among Ugandan nurses accidents do happen, J. Mill, Esther Nderitu, and S. Richter
Factors that act as facilitators and barriers to nurse leaders' participation in health policy development, Nilufa Jivraj Shariff
Exercise physiologists: essential players in interdisciplinary teams for noncommunicable chronic disease management, E sme J. Soan, Steven J. Street, Sharon Brownie, and Andrew P. Hills
Submissions from 2013
Introducing a new cadre into Uganda’s health care system: lessons learnt from the implementation process, Gerald M. Amandu, Leana R. Uys, Joseph Mwizerwa, Alex Erejo, Irene A. Cheruto, and Margaret Chota
Fear of HIV Susceptibility Influencing Burden of Care among Nurses in South-East Nigeria, Ekaete Asuquo, Prisca Adejumo, Josephine Etowa, and Adebayo Adejumo
Assessing the Relationship between Caregivers Burden and Availability of Support for Family Caregivers’ of HIV/AIDS Patients in Calabar, South East Nigeria, Ekaete Asuquo, Josephine B. Etowa, and Prisca Adejumo
Assessing Nurses’ Capacity for Health Research and Policy Engagement in Nigeria, Ekaete Asuquo, Josephine Etowa, Mildred John, Akon Ndiok, Patience Edoho Samson-Akpan, and Olaide Bamidele Edet
Development and evaluation of an international, interdisciplinary palliative care workshop in Botswana, Mary Ersek, Miriam Sebego, Alicia Marini Bloom, Sheila Shaibu, Erin McMenamin, and Mosidi Mokotedi
The sociodemographic and health-related characteristics of a regional population with chronic disease at an interprofessional student-assisted clinic in Queensland Capricornia Allied Health Partnership, Kerrie-Anne Frakes, Sharon Brownie, Lauren Davies, Mary-Ellen Miller, and Zephanie Tyack
Preterm Birth a Risk Factor for Postpartum Depression in Pakistani Women, Salima Sulaiman Gulamani, Shahirose Premji, Zeenatkhanu Kanji, and Syed Iqbal Azam
Major depressive disorder in hemodialysis patients in China, Aimin Hu, Zhimin Xue, Tumbwene Mwansisya, An Zhou, Weidan Pu, Xudong Chen, Meng Sun, Peng Wang, Hua Fan, Zheng Wang, Xuan Ouyang, Zhening Liu, and Robert Rosenheck
Factors surrounding tools used in smoking and pregnancy research, David King and Grace Edwards
Complexity in healthcare: Implications for clinical education, P. Kuipers, E. Kendall, C. Ehrlich, M. McIntyre, L. Barber, D. Amsters, M. Kendall, K. Kuipers, and Sharon Brownie
Prolonged-stay patients in the PACU: a review of the literature, Sharifa Bashir Lalani, Fauziya Ali, and Zeenatkhanu Kanji
Body Image Dissatisfaction Is Increased in Male andOverweight/Obese Adolescents in Botswana, L Malete, K. Motlhoiwa, Sheila Shaibu, B. H. Wrotniak, S. D. Maruapula, J. Jackson, and C. W. Compher
Body image dissatisfaction is increased in male and overweight/obese adolescents in Botswana, L . Malete, K. Motlhoiwa, Sheila Shaibu, B. H. Wrotniak, S. D. Maruapula, J. Jackson J. Jackson, and C. W. Compher
Prolonged sexual abstinence after childbirth: gendered norms and perceived family health risks. Focus group discussions in a Tanzanian suburb, Columba Mbekenga, Andrea B. Pembe, Elisabeth Darj, Kyllike Christensson, and Pia Olsson
Comparison of Psychosocial Determinants in Inpatients With First-Episode and Chronic Schizophrenia in China, Tumbwene Mwansisya, Wenying Yi, Zheng Wang, Bo Yang, Li Li, Peng Wang, Chang Liu, Guowei Wu, Zhimin Xue, and Zhening Liu
A review of postpartum depression, preterm birth, and culture, Sid Salima, Shahirose Premji, Zeenatkhanu Kanji, and Iqbal Syed Azam
Perceived Relative Factors Influencing Nurses’ Practice of Health Promotion for Women in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria, E. Samson-Akpan, O. B. Edet, I. I. Akpabio, and Ekaete Asuquo
Experiences of grandmothers caring for orphan grandchildren in Botswana, Sheila Shaibu
Risk factor predictive of transplant free survival in a large cohort of PSC patients in the UK, Brijesh Srivastava, K. Spiess, Matthew Brown, Agnes Muriithi, Muhammad Dawwas, Graeme Alexander, Richard Sandford, Simon Rushbrook, and Roger Chapman
The lived experience of families with a mentally ill family member, Moses Wankiiri, Karen B. Drake, and Kimberley R. Meyer
Submissions from 2012
Nurse initiation and maintenance of patients on antiretroviral therapy: are nurses in primary care clinics initiating ART after attending NIMART training?, David Cameron, Amor Gerber, Melusi Mbatha, Judith Mutyabule, and Helga Stwart
Exploring the contribution of general self-efficacy to the use of self-care symptom management strategies by people living with HIV infection, Inge B. Corless, Dean Wantland, Kenn M. Kirksey, Patrice K. Nicholas, Sarie Human, John Arudo, Maria Rosa, Yvette Cuca, Sue Willard, Mary Jane Hamilton, Carmen Portillo, Elizabeth Sefcik, Linda Robinson, Cathy Bain, Shanaz Moezzi, Mary Maryland, Emily Huang, and William L. Holzemer
Evaluation of Suitability to Mothers of Low Literacy Level of Websites Information on Basics of Baby Bath Using DISCERN Tool, Kahabi Isangula
Improving Women and Family’s Health through Integrated Microfinance, Health Education and Promotion in Rural Areas, Kahabi Isangula
Teen Pregnancy: Children Having Children in Tanzania, Carolyn Mbelwa and Kahabi Isangula
The Control of Malaria among PLWHA in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria, Patience Edoho Samson-Akpan, Olaide Bamidele Edet, Ekaete Asuquo, Mary Achi Mgbekem, and Idang Neji Ojong
Awareness and practive of health promotion for women in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria, P. E. Samson-Akpan, I. Akpabio, Ekaete Asuquo, and O. B. Edet
Extent of East African nurse leaders’ participation in health policy development, Nilufa Jivraj Shariff and E. Potgieter
Fine mapping and replication of genetic risk loci in primary sclerosing cholangitis, Brijesh Srivastava, George Mells, Heather Cordell, Agnes Muriithi, Matthew Brown, Eva Ellinghaus, Andre Franke, Uk-Psc Consortium, Tom H. Karlsen, Richard Sandford, Graeme Alexander, Roger W. Chapman, Simon M. Rushbrooki, and Espen Melum
Association between socioeconomic status indicators and obesity in adolescent students in B otswana, an A frican country in rapid nutrition transition, B H. Wrotniak, L. Malete, J. Jackson, Sheila Shaibu, S. Ratcliffe, N. Stettler, and C. Compher
Submissions from 2011
Socio-demographic Correlates of Older Adults’ Living Arrangements in Botswana, Kenabetsho Bainame, Denise Burnette, and Sheila Shaibu
Tanzanian nurses understanding and practice of spiritual care, Khairunnisa Aziz Dhamani, Pauline Paul, and Joanne Kaye Olson
Translation of research instruments: research processes, pitfalls and challenges, Khairunnisa Dhamani and M. S. Richter
Meeting the challenge: implementing the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative in a culturally diverse country., Grace Edwards, Jane Abdulali, and Rajakumari Ravi Kumar
Implementing routine provider-initiated HIV testing in public health care facilities in Kenya: a qualitative descriptive study of nurses' experiences, Catrin Evans and Eunice Ndirangu
A Qualitative Study: Why Prolonged Stay in the Recovery Room?, Sharifa B. Lalani, Fauzia Ali, Zeenatkhanu Kanji, Salma Jaffer, and Mohammed Ali
Socio-economic status and urbanization are linked to snacks and obesity in adolescents in Botswana, Segametsi D. Maruapula, Jose C. Jackson, Joanna Holsten, Sheila Shaibu, Leapetswe Malete, Brian Wrotniak, Sarah J. Ratcliffe, George G. Mokone, Nicolas Stettler, and Charlene Compher
Joy, struggle and support: Postpartum experiences of first-time mothers in a Tanzanian suburb, Columba Mbekenga, Kyllike Christensson, Helen I. Lugina, and Pia Olsson
Postpartum experiences of first-time fathers in a Tanzanian suburb: a qualitative interview study, Columba Mbekenga, Helen I. Lugina, Kyllike Christensson, and Pia Olsson
Informal support to first-parents after childbirth: a qualitative study in low-income suburbs of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Columba Mbekenga, Andrea B. Pembe, Kyllike Christensson, Elisabeth Darj, and Pia Olsson
Genome-wide association study identifies 12 new susceptibility loci for primary biliary cirrhosis, George Mells, James Floyd, Katherine Morley, Heather Cordell, Christopher Franklin, So-Youn Shin, Michael Heneghan, James Neuberger, Peter Donaldson, Darren Day, Samantha Ducker, Agnes Muriithi, Elizabeth Wheater, Christopher Hammond, Muhammad Dawwas, UK-PBC Consortium, David Jones, Leena Peltonen, Graeme Alexander, Richard Sandford, and Carl Anderson
The Lived Experience of Discontinuing Hormonal Contraception Among Women in Rural Uganda, Joseph Mwizerwa and Locsin C. Rozzano
Global Perspectives on the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Vulnerable Babies of the World British, Shahirose Premji and Zeenatkhanu Kanji
Adolescent Obesity Prevention in Botswana: Beliefs and Recommendations of School Personnel, Sheila Shaibu; Joanna E. Holsten,; Nicolas Stettler; Segametsi D. Maruapula; Jose C. Jackson,; Leapetswe Malete; George Mokone,; Brian H. Wrotniak,; and Charlene W. Compher,
OP07 Phenotypic description of a large cohort of PSC patients in the UK, Brijesh Srivastava, Agnes Muriithi, Matthew Brown, Graeme Alexander, Tom Karlsen, Simon Rushbrook, and Roger Chapman
Submissions from 2010
Sexual health, postnatal are and parenthood, Grace Edwards and Susie Gardiner
Organizational climate and nurses’ job satisfaction in Cross River State, Health Institutions, Nigeria, Regina E. Ella and Ekaete Asuquo
International Migration of Doctors, and Its Impact on Availability of Psychiatrists in Low and Middle Income Countries, Rachel Jenkins, Robert Kydd, Paul Mullen, Kenneth Thomson, James Sculley, Susan Kuper, Joanna Carroll, Oye Gureje, Simon Hatcher, Sharon Brownie, Christopher Carroll, Sheila Hollins, and Mai Luen Wong
Exploring the experiences of resilience in Muslim Afghan Refugee children, Zeenatkhanu Kanji and Brenda L. Cameron
The World Health Organization should design serious strategies to oblige poor nations to comply and curb rising numbers of female tobacco users, Joseph Mwizerwa
Prevalence, self-care behaviors, and self-care activities for peripheral neuropathy symptoms of HIV/AIDS, Patrice K. Nicholas, Joachim Voss, Dean Wantland, Teri Lindgren, Emily Huang, William L. Holzemer, Yvette Cuca, Shahnaz Moezzi, Carmen Portillo, Suzanne Willard, John Arudo, Kenn Kirksey, Inge B. Corless, María E. Rosa, Linda Robinson, Mary J. Hamilton, Elizabeth Sefcik, Sarie Human, Marta Rivero-Mendez, Mary Maryland, Kathleen M. Nokes, Lucille Eller, Jeanne Kemppainen, Carol Dawson-Rose, John M. Brion, Elli H. Bunch, Maureen Shannon, Thomas P. Nicholas, Ana Viamonte-Ros, and Catherine A. Bain
Submissions from 2009
RANZCP Experiences in establishing and progressing an externally focused mental health policy and partnership agenda, Sharon Brownie and Julian Freidin
'People are creating policy up there, they are not coming down': nurses' views on the expansion of routine provider-initiated HIV testing and counselling in Nairobi, Kenya., Catrin Evans and Eunice Ndirangu
The nursing implications of routine provider-initiated HIV testing and counselling in sub-Saharan Africa: a critical review of new policy guidance from WHO/UNAIDS, Catrin Evans and Eunice Ndirangu
A multidisciplinary summer studentship in palliative and supportive care in Oncology, Alysa Fairchild, S. Lefresne, D. Nielsen, Sharon Watanabe, Carole Chambers, C. Winfield, Tayreez Mushani, Janice Yurick, Lisa Lem, Patty Tachynski, J-A. Borschneck, L. Tyre, and A-M. Stacey
Using evidence to reduce the rate of episiotomy in a Dubai hospital, Sylvia Fernandes, Ebenezer Ellen Benjamin, and Grace Edwards
The ARCAN cascading model: enhancing nursing capacity in East Africa, Eunice Ndirangu, John Arudo, and Yasmin Amarsi
Experiences of African immigrant women living with HIV in the U.K.: implications for health professionals, Eunice Ndirangu and Catrin Evans
The importance of HIV specialist services for African women living with HIV in Nottingham: results of a qualitative study, Eunice Ndirangu and Catrin Evans
Experiences of Informal Female Caregivers Providing Care for People Living With HIV in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Eunice Pallangyo and Pat Mayers
Does “Asymptomatic” Mean Without Symptoms for Those Living with HIV Infection?, Suzanne Willard, William L. Holzemer, Dean J. Wantland, Yvette P. Cuca, Kenn M. Kirksey, Carmen J. Portillo, Inge B. Corless, Marta Rivero-Méndez, María E. Rosa, Patrice K. Nicholas, Mary Jane Hamilton, Elizabeth Sefcik, Jeanne Kemppainen, Gladys Canaval, Linda Robinson, Shahnaz Moezzi, Sarie Human, John Arudo, Lucille Sanzero Eller, Eli Bunch, Pamela J. Dole, Christopher Coleman, Kathleen Nokes, Nancy R. Reynolds, Yun-Fang Tsai, Mary Maryland, Joachim Voss, and Teri Lindgren
Submissions from 2008
Restoring patency to central venous access devices, Cynthia Cummings-Winfield and Tayreez Mushani
Implementing Risk Mitigation, Monitoring, and Management in IT Projects, Nicholas Katende, Ann Muthoni Kibe, and David Kubwimana
Intent to migrate among nursing students in Uganda measures of the brain drain in the next generation of health professionals, Lisa Nguyen, Steven Ropers, Esther Nderitu, Anneke Zuyderduin, Sam Luboga, and Amy Hagopian
Submissions from 2007
Exploring the feasibility of utilising dual qualifications in midwifery and health visiting, Grace Edwards and Angela M. Kerrigan
Smoking in pregancy: a growing public health problem, Grace Edwards and David King
Resilience in Afghan children and their families: a review, Zeenatkhanu Kanji, Jane Drummond, and Brenda Cameron
Sexual health: a potential time bomb, Julie Kelly and Grace Edwards
New roles for midwives devalue traditional skills, Tina Lavender and Grace Edwards
Developing a nursing database system in Kenya, Patricia L. Riley, Stephen M. Vindigni, John Arudo, Agnes N. Waudo, Andrew Kamenju, Japheth Ngoya, Elizabeth O. Oywer, Chris P. Rakuom, Marla E. Salmon, Maureen Kelley, Martha Rogers, Michael E. St. Louis, and Lawrence H. Marum
Ethical and cultural considerations in informed consent in Botswana, Sheila Shaibu
Submissions from 2006
Home births: a leading question, Grace Edwards
Evidence-based nursing practice in Botswana: issues, challenges, and globalization, Sheila Shaibu
Submissions from 2005
Preventive neural tube defects in europe: A missed opportunity, Araceli Busby, Lenore Abramsky, Helen Dolk, Ben Armstrong, Marie-Claude Addor, Goran Anneren, Nicola Armstrong, Andre Baguette, Ingebore Barisic, Andrea Berghold, Sebastiano Bianca, Paula Braz, Elisa Calzolari, Marianne Christiansen, Guido Cocchi, Hermien De Walle, Grace Edwards, and Janine Goujard
Separated at birth--now joined at the hip!, S Byrom and Grace Edwards
Sure start: public health success or expensive failure?, Grace Edwards
Network approach boosts midwives' public health role, Grace Edwards, Una Gordon, and Janet Artherton
Submissions from 2004
The impact of delivery suite guidelines on intrapartum care in ‘standard primigravida’, Zarko Alfirevic, Grace Edwards, and Mary Jane Platt
Fish Species Used as Biomarker for Heavy Metal and Hydrocarbon Contamination for Cross River, Nigeria, F. Emile Asuquo, Ita Ewa-Oboho, Ekaete Asuquo, and Paul J. Udo
Submissions from 2003
Impact of rising caesarean rate on stillbirths in Merseyside, Zarko Alfirevic and Grace Edwards