Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains the leading opportunistic infection and cause of death among people living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Co-infection complicates treatment outcomes and increases disease burden. This study aimed t...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1215
Otobo, Evidence Ngozi, Aladei, Philomina O, Simon-Uriah, Patricia Atagwung, Onwukwe, Ndidi Aleruchi, Frank, Maureen Dike, Amadukanu, Charie Marie A, Fontanoza-Cedonio, Noelyn Nailon, Baraclan, Merlyn & Melford, Chinwebudu Miller·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2025
Background: Infection prevention and control (IPC) is a global health priority, especially in low- and middle-income countries where healthcare-associated infections are common. Nursing students, as future healthcare providers, are frequently exposed to clinical settings and must...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1214
Introduction: Pathogens drift throughout a hospital-patients, visitors, even the staff who scrub the floors-yet nurses bear the lion's share of risk because they take position at a bedside the moment a new person arrives and typically remain there until the final bandage is remov...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1212
Wilfredo D. Quijencio, Jr, Ma. Theresa Salinda, Aldrin N. San Juan, Francis M. Culala, Vilma S. Vasquez, Myracle Isip-de Torres & Perla O. Lachica·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2025
Background: Immunization is important in promoting child health in the Philippines. Ensuring Delivery of vaccination to low income community is beneficial to promote overall health of the children. In the Philippines, Despite efforts, achieving a 95% immunization coverage for ch...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1213
Background: Family planning is concerned with all aspects of reproductive health, fertility regulation, and family planning programmes, targeted at stopping unsafe abortions and preventable pregnancy-related deaths among nursing mothers and women of childbearing age.Both the moth...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1211
Ma. Theresa Salinda, Reggie Mae D. Jasmin, Gian Carlo P. De Jesus, Myracle Isip-de Torres, Aldrin N. San Juan, Wilfredo D. Quijencio Jr. & Francis M. Culala·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2025
Diabetes is recognized as a significant factor in both mortality and morbidity worldwide. While, the traditional approach to diabetes care has focused on medical professionals, recent research has indicated that self-care among patients is crucial. The aim of the study is to unde...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1210
Obiajulum N. Emekolom, Elizabeth O. Oladipupo, Sulymon A. Saka, Dele O. Ojo, Solomon E. Edhugo, Ajala J. Olayinka & Akinsanya H. Aremu-Cole·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2025
Background: Standard precautions are meant to reduce the risk of transmission of pathogens from both recognized and unrecognized sources. Objective: This study assessed compliance with universal standard precautions among nurses at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH)...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1209
Aim: The aim of this study is to assess the maternal and social -cultural factors related to focused antenatal care using descriptive analysis. Study Design: This study employed cross sectional survey research design to elicit information on maternal and socio-cultural factors in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1207
Aims: To assess patient satisfaction with nursing care and its associated factors in Ghana using Arksey & O’Malley scoping review framework. Study Design: A scoping review employing broad literature search. Place and Duration of Study: Papers published in Ghana on patient sat...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1208
Occupational health problems when not identified and on time might lead to other serious health problems for a teacher. The purpose of this study was to identify the occupational health problems of secondary school teacher in Anambra State. Three specific purposes, three research...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1206
Sylvester Kwaku Akpaglo, Gertrude Nancy Annan-Aidoo, Abu Juliet, Stephanie Gyamfi, Flavian Martin Daplah, Clement Naayaara Zuuri, Benedicta Princess Dotse, Moses Peter Teye Ofoe, Saviour Adome & Esther Deku·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2025
Background: Needlestick injuries (NSIs) represent a significant occupational risk for healthcare workers (HCWs) globally, particularly in resource-limited settings such as Ghana. These injuries not only expose HCWs to serious blood-borne infections like HIV, Hepatitis B, and C bu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1204
Background: Transgender health nursing is an emerging field that addresses the unique healthcare needs of transgender individuals. Objective: This study commences with concept analysis, based on the framework proposed by Avant and Walker, and explores the essential components of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1203
Background: Prenatal care remains the cornerstone of maternal and child health, but there is a huge variation in utilization patterns globally. Prenatal checkups are essential in the early detection and prevention of possible risks in pregnancy. The continuum of prenatal checkups...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1202
Background: Cancer patients undergoing post-surgical chemotherapy face profound physical, emotional, and psychological challenges. Objectives of the Study: This qualitative study explores these experiences through the lens of student nurses who provided direct care during their c...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1201
The study investigated the factors influencing the uptake of HIV/AIDS services among children aged 0–10 years at Kalingalinga Clinic in Lusaka District, Zambia. Despite the availability of free HIV/AIDS services, the uptake among pediatric populations remains suboptimal. The stud...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1200