School of Nursing and Midwifery
Recent Submissions
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Indigenous knowledge and techno-scientific modernity: ‘hierarchical integration’ reconsidered
(Article)With growing awareness of the urgent need for action on environmental problems, increasing attention is being given to how wisdom traditions and Indigenous cultures might usefully inform and engage with western scientific ... -
Exploring the impacts of organisational structure, policy and practice on the health inequalities of marginalised communities: illustrative cases from the UK healthcare system
(Article)This paper explores how organisational structure, policies and practices in healthcare can inadvertently disadvantage marginalised populations (e.g. individuals from ethnic minority backgrounds) and reinforce health ... -
Identification and Management of Frailty in Older People in Brazil: a scoping review protocol
(Article)Objective: to look for evidence on how researchers, health and social care professionals in Brazil currently detect and treat frailty in older adults. Introduction: rapid population aging and associated increased ... -
Barriers and facilitators to fertility-related discussions with Teenagers and Young Adults with cancer: Nurses’ experiences.
(Article)Background Improvements in cancer survival rates for Teenagers and Young Adults (TYAs) have resulted in quality-of-life issues into survivorship becoming increasingly important. However, infertility is a potential late ... -
Understanding the NICE Guidance on Endometriosis
(Article)Endometriosis is a long-term gynaecological condition where endometrial tissue forms lesions outside the uterus, resulting in internal bleeding, inflammation, fibrosis, and adhesion formation. The condition is estimated ... -
Care across the lifespan
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Factors influencing the utilisation of free-standing and alongside midwifery units in England: A Qualitative Research Study
(Article)Objective: To identify factors influencing the provision, utilisation and sustainability of midwifery units (MUs) in England Design: Case studies, using individual interviews and focus groups, in six NHS Trust maternity ... -
Are digital interventions for smoking cessation in pregnancy effective? A systematic review protocol
(Article)Background: Behavioural support for smoking cessation in pregnancy can be effective; however, many pregnant women face barriers to seeking support to stop smoking. Some digital interventions have been found to be effective ... -
Developing a 'core of steel': the key attributes of effective practice assessors
(Article)Background: the Nursing and Midwifery Council has emphasised that its recently introduced standards for student supervision and assessment aim to ‘ensure that no one gets onto the register who shouldn't be there’. A key ... -
Are digital interventions for smoking cessation in pregnancy effective? A systematic review and meta-analysis
(Other)Smoking in pregnancy remains a global public health issue due to foetal health risks and potential maternal complications. The aims of this systematic review and meta-analysis were to explore: (1) whether digital interventions ... -
Using evidence from qualitative studies
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Undertaking Doctoral Research with Children and Young People with Life-limiting or Life-threatening Conditions
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If care homes wore shoes: understanding the care home research environment from the perspective of residents, relatives and staff
(Other)Recruiting and supporting research participants is always challenging. Understanding how participants view the world and the difficulties and opportunities which research presents them with is important. When we started ... -
Whatever Happened to Mrs Andrews?
(Animation)Taken from blog Gordon, A. 2019 Dunhill Medical Trust - PEACH study The story of Mrs Andrew’s disastrous admission to acute hospital (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fj_9HG_TWEM) has become a staple of presenters who want ... -
From Silence to Voice: A collaborative international partnership to develop a digital resource for use in clinical and education settings about sexual violence from perspectives of students, educators and survivors.
(Conference)Gender based violence (GBV) – which includes sexual violence - is a significant global public health and societal problem, recognised as a global human rights issue by the World Health Organisation (WHO, 2017). Global ... -
Giving a Royal voice to gender based violence and sexual violence
(Other)During September 2019 it was impossible to miss the news that British Royalty were visiting Southern Africa including South Africa (see BBC https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/49812846). Whether a Royal follower or not it was ... -
Research on Long-Term Care Homes for Older People in Brazil: Protocol for Scoping Review
(Article)Background The fast growth of the ageing population in low and middle-income countries, such as Brazil, has allowed little time for social and health care systems to adapt. As the care needs for the most vulnerable and ...
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