Browsing Nursing and Midwifery by Title
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Patterns of multimorbidity in an older population of persons with an intellectual disability: results from the intellectual disability supplement to the Irish longitudinal study on aging (IDS-TILDA).
(2013)Multimorbidity (2 or more chronic conditions) is being widely studied in older populations and this study explores both the relevance of emerging conceptualizations and the extent to which multimorbidity is a feature of ... -
Perioperative active warming versus no active warming during caesarean section for preventing neonatal hypothermia in women performing skin-to-skin contact: a randomized controlled trial.
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Nursing & Midwifery. Discipline of Nursing, 2020)This dissertation reviews the current literature and disseminates the methods/findings of a Randomised Controlled Trial about the prevention of neonatal hypothermia in women performing skin-to-skin contact during their ... -
Physical activity and the views of people with serious mental illness
(2015)The aim of the current study was to explore the subjective experiences of people diagnosed with serious mental illness (SMI) in relation to physical activity. The study was conducted using a qualitative exploratory descriptive ... -
A Pilot Study of Factors Influencing Student Response Rates to Online Surveys
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Policy analysis: Palliative care in Ireland
(2014)Palliative care for patients with advanced illness is a subject of growing importance in health services, policy and research. In 2001 Ireland became one of the first nations to publish a dedicated national palliative care ... -
Post hip fracture in older adults : interventions and strategies for improving outcomes - the role and function of the CNS and Bone Health Unit in the management of hip fracture patients
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Nursing & Midwifery, 2014)Hip fractures are a major cause of burden in terms of mortality, disability, and cost. With ageing of the population, a marked increase in the number of fractures is anticipated. They are the most common osteoporotic ... -
Post-Diagnostic Dementia Support Guidelines for People with an Intellectual Disability
(Trinity College Dublin, 2023) -
Pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain in nulliparous women in Ireland : a longitudinal mixed methods study
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Nursing & Midwifery, 2016)Background: Pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain (PPGP) is a common condition and may persist postpartum, but its prevalence, risk and prognostic factors were not known in an Irish setting. Moreover, the impact of persistent ... -
Pressure and protective factors influencing nursing students self-esteem: A content analysis study
(2016)Background: A review of the literature shows that the range of self-esteem in nursing students ranges from normal to low. It is hypothesized that different contextual factors could affect levels of self-esteem. Objective: ... -
Prevalence and incidence of cancer amongst adults with intellectual disability ? a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
(2024)Background: People with intellectual disabilities have poorer health and die earlier than their peers without identified disabilities. This difference represents a significant inequality. Until recently, it was considered ... -
Prisoners Perceptions of a Mental Health Wellness Workshop
(2017)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to report on the evaluation of a one-day mental health wellness workshop which was delivered to male prisoners in an urban prison in the Republic of Ireland. Design/methodology/approach A ... -
Privileged pioneering in the peripheries : an ethnographic study of Research Capacity Building in the emerging academic disciplines of Irish Nursing and Midwifery
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Nursing & Midwifery, 2011)Research Capacity Building (RGB) was a term often used in research policy literature, including that emanating from nursing and midwifery. However, its meaning was obscure, lacking conceptual and empirical clarity. An ... -
ProACT: Fostering PPI within the design of digital health solutions for people with multimorbidity
(2018)At present in Europe there are 50 million people living at any one time with multimorbidity. However, our healthcare systems have not been designed to effectively support these people in their daily care needs. ProACT ... -
ProACTive Healthcare
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Professionals' views of fetal monitoring during labour: a systematic review and thematic analysis
(2012)Background: Current recommendations do not support the use of continuous electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) for low risk women during labour, yet EFM remains widespread in clinical practice. Consideration of the ...