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Malnutrition among Children Under Five Years in the Era of COVID-19 Pandemic in Sub Sahara Africa: Causes and Impact

Benjamin Arhin · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2023

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 era, Sub-Saharan Africa has seen a surge in malnutrition among children under the age of five. The goal of this research is to determine the factors that lead to malnutrition in young children under five (5) years in Sub-Saharan Africa. The stu...

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People’s Preferences for Traditional, Spiritual, Religious, and Folk Healers for Oncological Disorders

Nabila Anwar, Salma Amin Rattani, Salima Shams, Farida Bibi Mughal & Sahrish Jalaluddin · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2022

Introduction: According to the World Health Organization, cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 10 million deaths in 2020, or nearly one in six deaths. The Global Cancer Incidence, Mortality, and Prevalence (GLOBOCAN) in 2020, which is an Internation...

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Measurement and Modeling of Radiation dose Levels versus Activity used in the Working Areas of the Nuclear Medicine Unit of Mulago National Referral and Teaching Hospital

Peter Opio, Akisophel Kisolo & Zeridah Muyinda · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2022

Radiation dose levels in nuclear medicine working areas have attracted the attention of many researchers. An extensive survey of radiation doses versus activity used in the working areas of the nuclear medicine unit of Mulago national Referral and teaching hospital has been carri...

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Prevalence of COVID-19 among Mothers and Infant and Their Factors of Infection Transmission: A Cross-sectional Study

Suryani Manurung & Anna Sukmawati · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2022

Aims: This study aims to determine the prevalence of newborns infected with COVID-19 and the factors associated with the transmission of COVID-19 infection in newborns. Study Design: Research method, cross-sectional design, retrospective. The sample consisted of 145 infants, the...

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The Role of Personal Habits, Learning Strategies, Family and Cultural Background in Critical Thinking Skills among Undergraduate Medical Students in Malaysia

Shalini Durai, Lee Shu Ying, Kuhashene A/P P. Thanendran, Kuru Baran A/L Ramani, Sujata Khobragade, Mila Nu Nu Htay, Soe Moe & Htoo Htoo Kyaw Soe · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2022

In the medical field, critical thinking is identified as a process of collecting and examining patients’ information with the end goal of a precise clinical judgment. We aimed to determine the level of critical thinking among undergraduate medical students and investigate the ass...

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Occupational Hazards Associated with Traffic Warden in Port Harcourt Metropolis, Rivers State, Nigeria

Dike Blessed Onyemaechi Prince & Ogbuehi Desmond · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2022

The study occupational hazards associated with traffic wardens in Port Harcourt metropolis sought to examine the physical hazards, chemical hazards, psychosocial hazards, biological hazards and the ergonomic hazards associated with traffic wardens in Port Harcourt metropolis, Riv...

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Prevalence and Socio-Demographic Predictors of Domestic Accidents among Children in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State

Amesi Stephen Chinwendu & Dan-John Melissa Ihuoma · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2022

This study investigated the prevalence and socio-demographic predictors of domestic accidents among children in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State. Four research questions guided the study. A descriptive survey design was adopted as the research design for this study. A...

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Factors that Influence the Implementation of Nursing Process among Nurses in Nnamdi Azikiwe Teaching Hospital Anambra State

Michael Nnaemeka Ajemba, Perpetua Ngozi Eze, Ebube Chinwe Arene, Chinemerem Henry Ugo & Robert Chibueze Osuji · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2022

Aims: The emphasis of this study was to investigate the factors that may influence the implementation and utilization of nursing process among nurses. Study Design:  A descriptive survey method was employed in this study. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out at...

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Timeliness and Completeness Rates of Immunization of Children (12-23 Months) in Rural and Urban Communities in Bayelsa State

E. D. Odikeme, B. C. Ephraim-Emmanuel, J. Ebiowei & T. W. Charles · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2022

Background: Immunization is the introduction of vaccines to a non-immune host to resist communicable diseases. It is a cost effective public health intervention. The aim of the study was to compare timeliness and completeness rates of immunization coverage of children aged 12 to...

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Perception of Mothers of Children under Five Years on Malaria: A Case of Ahanta West Municipality in Ghana

Rosemary Acquaye & Abraham Gyamfi · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2022

Globally, Malaria account for about 80% of Out-Patient Department cases which Ghana is not an exception. Malaria poses a serious public health challenge, which impedes the development of any nation. Malaria is one of the causes of death of children under five. The purpose of the...

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Workplace Violence Experiences among Nurses Working in Tertiary Health Institutions in Rivers State

Amadi, Kingsley, Onyiri, Chinenyenwa Jacqueline, Chinda Samuel Chiburoma & Sunday, Barine Edwin · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2022

This study investigated the workplace violence experiences among nurses working in tertiary health institutions in Rivers State. Literature on the concept of workplace violence, physical violence, psychological workplace violence and factors associated with workplace violence wer...

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Association between Nursing Teamwork and Missed Nursing Care by Nurses at University Teaching and Referral Hospital

Faustin Ntezimana, Nilufa Jivraj & Mogere Dominic · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2022

Introduction: Nurses serve as a bridge between doctors, patients, and the hospital administration among their roles and thus effective teamwork and collaboration should be mandatory for better service delivery to patients. Focusing on identifying the link between nursing teamwork...

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Determinants of Missed Nursing Care by Nurses at University Teaching and Referral Hospital of Kigali (CHUK) in Rwanda

Faustin Ntezimana, Nilufa Jivraj & Mogere Dominic · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2022

Introduction: Missed Nursing Care is a challenging concern in healthcare settings. Focusing on identifying them and their associated factors will assist healthcare providers to improving patient's outcomes. Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the levels, types and t...

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Knowledge and Perceived Skills of Triage Practices of Nurses in Emergency Units of Selected Tertiary Hospitals in Enugu State, South-East Nigeria

Iheonu, Sandra Nneoma, Anarado, Agnes, Chinweuba Anthonia & Adiele, Daberechi Kenneth · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2022

Aim: Triage aims at promoting the safety of patients by ensuring the timing of care and resource allocation in requisite to the degrees of illness/or injury. The study investigated the knowledge and perceived skills of nurses in the practices of triage in ED of three purposively...

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