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Assessment of the Awareness and Knowledge on Standard Precaution of Tuberculosis among Primary Healthcare Workers in Edo State, Nigeria

Oluwaseun R. Omole, Debra U. Okeh, Isaiah O. Abali, Olufunmi A. I. Otuka, Lisa I. Eweputanna, Patricia I. Ejikem, Ngozichukwu C. Ekeleme, Perpetua O. Nnemelu, Irene U. Okeke & Augustine I. Airaodion · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2023

Aim: This study aimed to assess the knowledge and awareness of primary healthcare workers regarding tuberculosis (TB), its prevention and control measures, and standard precautions. Methodology: This study employed a cross-sectional, descriptive research design to describe the le...

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Factors Predisposing Children Under Five Years to Malnutrition at Kampala International University Teaching Hospital Bushenyi Districts, Western Uganda

Gutaka Emannuel, Odoki Martin, Okedi Francis & Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2023

In Uganda, malnutrition remains a serious health and welfare problem affecting the under-five children to whom it contributes significantly to mortality and morbidity. The study was done to identify the factors predisposing children under five years to malnutrition at Kampala Int...

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Entry Requirements as a Predictor of Academic Performance at Nursing and Midwifery Training Colleges in Ghana - A Case Study at Dunkwa-on-Offin

Boateng Acheampong Emmanuel, Philip Gyaase, David Ben Sampson, Christopher Lartey & Albert Opoku · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2023

Introduction: The standard of nursing education in Ghana is frequently brought to focus by stakeholders in the educational industry. This is obviously due to the emphasis placed on education by every nation as a means of economic, social and political development. The public outc...

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Analysis of Nutritional Status and Major Chronic Conditions in Older Adults: A Cross Sectional Study

Erinma Fortuna Pepple & Ekechi Stella Amadi · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2023

Background: Nutrition is an important factor in the ageing process and a significant contributor to future health. The ageing process involves physiologic changes that affect appetite, digestion and body composition. Chronic diseases and chronic conditions in the elderly populati...

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Assessment of Community Preparedness in Cardio Pulmonary Emergencies in Selected Cities in the Philippines

Vicente T. Baylon III, Frida A. Quizzagan, Ma. Theresa Salinda, Julie C. Danofrata & Nemencio S. Santos Jr. · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2023

Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death globally, taking an estimated death about 18 million lives each year [1]. Engagement in mitigation is important in the effectiveness of the programmed that reduce the mortality rate and improve quality of h...

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Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Cardiovascular Diseases: Integrative Review

Aprille Ann A. Acosta, Ma. Theresa Salinda, Jennifer C. Padual, Jonathan S. Cañares, Daryl Jake S. Fornolles, Ephraim C. Mirafuentes & Jocelyn B. Hipona · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2023

Background: A substantial risk factor for cardiovascular disease mortality and morbidity is obesity, which are the leading cause of death internationally. For many years, the first-line treatment for obesity has been lifestyle adjustments, such as diet control, exercise, and beha...

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Prevalence and Pattern of Workplace Violence among Nurses and Other Hospital Personals in Two Selected Hospitals in Ogun State

Sodimu Jeminat Omotade, Soyinka Ajibola, Olu-Abiodun Oluwatosin & Anigboro Samuel Temiloluwa · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2023

In the health care sector, all categories of healthcare workers are at risk of violence though at different degrees, hence this study point out some of the violence melted against nurses and other healthcare workers. Objective: The purpose of this study is to look into the preval...

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Association between Nursing Communication and Missed Nursing Care by Nurses at University Teaching and Referral Hospital in Rwanda

Faustin Ntezimana, Nilufa Jivraj & Mogere Dominic · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2023

Introduction: Omitting nursing care is a challenging concern in healthcare settings. This concept has not been addressed much, especially in the African context. This missing is related to any prescribed or administered activity by a nurse, omitted, delayed, or left undone. Focus...

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Developing Cultural Competence Learning of the Nursing Students Using Simulation Strategies: An Integrative Review

Marivic Ilarde, Ma. Theresa Salinda, Vilma S. Vasquez, Daryl Jake S. Fornolles, Glenda T. Morano, Francis Vicent L. Acena & Jhal B. Espinosa · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2023

Background: Cultural competence serve as foundation and pillar to health care in endeavoring elimination of health disparities. Health care services is essential in providing care. Culturally sensitive and high-quality services plays major role in promoting optimum level of welln...

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Basis for Enhancement of Nursing Concept and Skills: Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Nurses on Essential Newborn Care

Jocelyn B. Hipona, Ma. Theresa Salinda, Anna Liza R. Alfonso, Jocelyn P. Lauro, Wilfredo D. Quijencio Jr. & Vilma S. Vasquez · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2023

Background: The development and implementation of the Department of Health’s Unang Yakap or Essential Newborn Care Protocol in 2009 encouraged the health facilities, both government and private, to standardize newborn care practices as well as its proper sequencing based on curre...

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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices among Muslim Leaders in Relation to Sustainable Development Goal 6 in Tamale

Faridu Abdul-Wadudu & Simon Nyarko · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2023

Background:  The campaign for improved sustainable development goal six (6) is increasingly threatened as people’s existing knowledge and attitudes seem not to promote clean water and proper sanitation practices. This study's main aim was to assess Muslim leaders' knowledge, atti...

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Development of Nursing Standards Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for Ward Management Practices: An Initiative towards Quality Assurance

Vikrant Kanwar, Paramjeet Kaur, . Madhubala, Sushma Devi & Nisha Salaria · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2023

This research will explore the experiences and meanings that nurses have about attending and caring for patients with protocols of care, their advantages and disadvantages. Any quality assurance initiative must start by developing customised standard operating procedures (SOPs)....

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Awareness and Effects of Ocular Cosmetics among Females In Abadawa Community, Saminaka, Lere Local Government Area, Kaduna State, Nigeria

Abubakar N. Salihu, Musa Danjuma, Dogara Samaila, Kode Sunday & M. B. Alhassan · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2023

Title: A study on, Awareness and Effects of Ocular Cosmetic among females in Abadawa Community Saminaka, Lere Local Government, Kaduna State, Nigeria. Objective: The main objective was to identify the; level of awareness of the common ocular cosmetics used, the effects experience...

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