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Occupational stress amongmhealth professionals in Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (A.B.U.T.H.),Shika, Zaria, Nigeria (2014)
Journal Article
Ladan, M. A., Khalid, D. S., Musa, H. A., Ogbeh, M., & Muhammad, F. L. (2014). Occupational stress amongmhealth professionals in Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (A.B.U.T.H.),Shika, Zaria, Nigeria

This study was carried out to survey occupational stress among health professionals in Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH),Shika, Zaria. The study was aimed at investigating the differences in perception of stress among different health... Read More about Occupational stress amongmhealth professionals in Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (A.B.U.T.H.),Shika, Zaria, Nigeria.

Long-term psychosocial impact reported by childhood critical illness survivors: a systematic review (2014)
Journal Article
Manning, J. C., Hemingway, P., & Redsell, S. A. (2014). Long-term psychosocial impact reported by childhood critical illness survivors: a systematic review. Nursing in Critical Care, 19(3), https://doi.org/10.1111/nicc.12049

Aim :To undertake a qualitative systematic review that explores psychological and social impact, reported directly from children and adolescents at least 6 months after their critical illness.
Background :Significant advances in critical care have r... Read More about Long-term psychosocial impact reported by childhood critical illness survivors: a systematic review.

Diagnoses, problems and healthcare interventions amongst older people with an unscheduled hospital admission who have concurrent mental health problems: a prevalence study (2014)
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Glover, A., Bradshaw, L., Watson, N., Laithwaite, E., Goldberg, S. E., Whittamore, K. H., & Harwood, R. H. (2014). Diagnoses, problems and healthcare interventions amongst older people with an unscheduled hospital admission who have concurrent mental health problems: a prevalence study. BMC Geriatrics, 14, Article 43. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-14-43

Background
Frail older people with mental health problems including delirium, dementia and depression are often admitted to general hospitals. However, hospital admission may cause distress, and can be associated with complications. Some commentator... Read More about Diagnoses, problems and healthcare interventions amongst older people with an unscheduled hospital admission who have concurrent mental health problems: a prevalence study.

Evaluating the feasibility of complex interventions in mental health services: standardised measure and reporting guidelines (2014)
Journal Article
Bird, V., Le Boutillier, C., Leamy, M., Williams, J., Bradstreet, S., & Slade, M. (2014). Evaluating the feasibility of complex interventions in mental health services: standardised measure and reporting guidelines. British Journal of Psychiatry, 204(4), https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.bp.113.128314

Aims: To develop a) an empirically-based standardised measure of the feasibility of complex interventions for use within mental health services and b) reporting guidelines to facilitate feasibility assessment.
Method: A focussed narrative review of... Read More about Evaluating the feasibility of complex interventions in mental health services: standardised measure and reporting guidelines.

Social anxiety in first-episode psychosis: the role of childhood trauma and adult attachment (2014)
Journal Article
Michail, M., & Birchwood, M. (in press). Social anxiety in first-episode psychosis: the role of childhood trauma and adult attachment. Journal of Affective Disorders, 163, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2014.03.033

Background: Social anxiety is among the most prevalent affective disturbances among people with psychosis. The developmental pathways associated with its emergence in psychosis, however, remain unclear. The aim of this study is to identify the develo... Read More about Social anxiety in first-episode psychosis: the role of childhood trauma and adult attachment.

Ultrasound detected synovial change and pain response following intra-articular injection of corticosteroid and a placebo in symptomatic osteoarthritic knees: a pilot study (2014)
Journal Article
Hall, M. C., Doherty, S., Courtney, P., Latief, K., Zhang, W., & Doherty, M. (in press). Ultrasound detected synovial change and pain response following intra-articular injection of corticosteroid and a placebo in symptomatic osteoarthritic knees: a pilot study. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 73(8), https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2014-205206

Challenges and solutions during analysis in a longitudinal narrative case study (2014)
Journal Article
Whiffin, C. J., Bailey, C., Ellis-Hill, C., & Jarrett, N. (2014). Challenges and solutions during analysis in a longitudinal narrative case study. Nurse Researcher, 21(4), https://doi.org/10.7748/nr2014.03.21.4.20.e1238

Aim

To describe the challenges faced by those performing complex qualitative analysis during a narrative study and to offer solutions.

Background

Qualitative research requires rigorous analysis. However, novice researchers often struggle t... Read More about Challenges and solutions during analysis in a longitudinal narrative case study.

Parent's perceptions of antenatal groups in supporting them through the transition to parenthood (2014)
Journal Article
Pilcher, H., & Hughes, A. J. (2014). Parent's perceptions of antenatal groups in supporting them through the transition to parenthood. Midirs Midwifery Digest, 24(1),

Objective: The aim of this study was to explore parents’ experiences and perceptions of their antenatal groups in supporting their needs through the transition to parenthood. Local research ethics approval was obtained before the study commenced.
De... Read More about Parent's perceptions of antenatal groups in supporting them through the transition to parenthood.

Surgical site infection: poor compliance with guidelines and care bundles (2014)
Journal Article
Leaper, D. J., Tanner, J., Kiernan, M., Assadian, O., & Edmiston, C. E. (2015). Surgical site infection: poor compliance with guidelines and care bundles. International Wound Journal, 12(3), https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.12243

Surgical site infections (SSIs) are probably the most preventable of the health care- associated infections. Despite the widespread international introduction of level I evidence-based guidelines for the prevention of SSIs, such as that of the Nation... Read More about Surgical site infection: poor compliance with guidelines and care bundles.

How does it really feel to be in my shoes? Patients' experiences of compassion within nursing care and their perceptions of developing compassionate nurses (2014)
Journal Article
Bramley, L., & Matiti, M. (2014). How does it really feel to be in my shoes? Patients' experiences of compassion within nursing care and their perceptions of developing compassionate nurses. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 23(19-20), 2790-2799. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.12537

Aims and objectives
To understand how patients experience compassion within nursing care and explore their perceptions of developing compassionate nurses.

Background
Compassion is a fundamental part of nursing care. Individually, nurses have a d... Read More about How does it really feel to be in my shoes? Patients' experiences of compassion within nursing care and their perceptions of developing compassionate nurses.