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View article: Bridging the Gap: Collaboration Between Black Farmers and Black Dietitian Nutritionists to Improve Health Outcomes in Marginalized Communities
Bridging the Gap: Collaboration Between Black Farmers and Black Dietitian Nutritionists to Improve Health Outcomes in Marginalized Communities Open
View article: An exploration of an interprofessional approach to perinatal mental health education: A qualitative descriptive study
An exploration of an interprofessional approach to perinatal mental health education: A qualitative descriptive study Open
By undertaking the perinatal mental health programme/modules participants were provided with opportunities to engage in interprofessional education. The programme offered opportunities for developing networking relationships which continue…
View article: An integrative review of how midwives are screening and assessing for trauma in women within perinatal services
An integrative review of how midwives are screening and assessing for trauma in women within perinatal services Open
Introduction There is a growing body of literature on the significance of trauma and abuse in the perinatal period but despite this, trauma exposure and abuse are often not recognised in maternity care settings. Evidence indicates that wom…
View article: Midwifery students and preceptors shared experiences of practice assessment: A qualitative descriptive study
Midwifery students and preceptors shared experiences of practice assessment: A qualitative descriptive study Open
The findings emphasise the critical importance of the context of the practice environment in shaping stakeholders' experiences and is unique in eliciting the views of preceptors and students simultaneously. While resourcing midwifery servi…
View article: Impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on bereavement care provided within maternity services: A focused mapping review and synthesis
Impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on bereavement care provided within maternity services: A focused mapping review and synthesis Open
The Covid-19 pandemic negatively impacted bereavement care within maternity services. Maternity reconfiguration because of the pandemic was a major contributor to dissatisfaction and frustration amongst bereaved parents and HCPs. Exclusion…
View article: Healthcare professionals’ perceptions of risk management on pregnancy and childbirth: An integrative review
Healthcare professionals’ perceptions of risk management on pregnancy and childbirth: An integrative review Open
Complex factors influence risk management in maternity care. Risk management is affecting the way healthcare professionals think and operate. This review reveals that the medical model significantly shapes healthcare professionals' percept…
View article: An integrative review of healthcare professionals’ experiences in caring for women who have experienced psychological birth trauma or birth related Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
An integrative review of healthcare professionals’ experiences in caring for women who have experienced psychological birth trauma or birth related Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Open
Knowledge and skill deficits contribute to the difficulties healthcare professionals face when providing care to women with psychological birth trauma and birth related PTSD. A lack of referral pathways for women to receive the specialised…
View article: Evaluation of the effectiveness of a video-based educational intervention on perinatal mental health related stigma reduction strategies for healthcare professionals: A single group pre-test-post-test pilot study
Evaluation of the effectiveness of a video-based educational intervention on perinatal mental health related stigma reduction strategies for healthcare professionals: A single group pre-test-post-test pilot study Open
A video-based intervention can increase healthcare professionals' knowledge of perinatal #mentalhealth related stigma reduction strategies @Journal. Link to article.
View article: Midwifery students’ experiences of their clinical internship placement during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ireland: A qualitative descriptive study
Midwifery students’ experiences of their clinical internship placement during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ireland: A qualitative descriptive study Open
Midwifery students identified internship, during the COVID-19 pandemic as challenging and stressful. However, students also portrayed a sense of pride in their achievements. Support structures assisted students to cope during this period w…
View article: Parents experiences of pregnancy following perinatal loss: An integrative review
Parents experiences of pregnancy following perinatal loss: An integrative review Open
View article: A Rapid Realist Review of Quality Care Process Metrics Implementation in Nursing and Midwifery Practice
A Rapid Realist Review of Quality Care Process Metrics Implementation in Nursing and Midwifery Practice Open
Quality measurement initiatives promote quality improvement in healthcare but can be challenging to implement effectively. This paper presents a Rapid Realist Review (RRR) of published literature on Quality Care-Process Metrics (QCP-M) imp…
View article: Interventions to reduce work-related musculoskeletal disorders among healthcare staff in nursing homes; An integrative literature review
Interventions to reduce work-related musculoskeletal disorders among healthcare staff in nursing homes; An integrative literature review Open
View article: The Paternal Experience of Fear of Childbirth: An Integrative Review
The Paternal Experience of Fear of Childbirth: An Integrative Review Open
Background: It is estimated that approximately 13% of expectant fathers experience a pathological and debilitating fear of childbirth. Objective: The aim of this integrative review was to examine and synthesise the current body of research…
View article: Quality care process metrics (QCP-Ms) in nursing and midwifery care processes: a rapid realist review (RRR) protocol
Quality care process metrics (QCP-Ms) in nursing and midwifery care processes: a rapid realist review (RRR) protocol Open
Background: In 2018, the Office of the Nursing and Midwifery Services Director (ONMSD) completed phase one of work which culminated in the development and launch of seven research reports with defined suites of quality care process metrics…
View article: A Rapid Realist Review of Quality Care Process Metrics Implementation in Nursing and Midwifery Practice
A Rapid Realist Review of Quality Care Process Metrics Implementation in Nursing and Midwifery Practice Open
Supplementary files to the study include:- A representation list of the reference and expert groups, - An extraction template linked to the CFIR Framework, - Detailing all included documents selected after the quality appraisal process- An…
View article: Quality care metrics (QC-M) in nursing and midwifery care processes: a rapid realist review (RRR) protocol
Quality care metrics (QC-M) in nursing and midwifery care processes: a rapid realist review (RRR) protocol Open
Background: In 2018, the Office of the Nursing and Midwifery Services Director (ONMSD) completed phase one of work which culminated in the development and launch of seven research reports with defined suites of quality care process metric…
View article: Infant Feeding Research Report of Findings: Factors influencing infant feeding decisions: prenatal intentions versus postnatal practice of women in the Community Healthcare Organisation 1, in Ireland
Infant Feeding Research Report of Findings: Factors influencing infant feeding decisions: prenatal intentions versus postnatal practice of women in the Community Healthcare Organisation 1, in Ireland Open
What were the key results from this research?
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\n• Prenatally 51% of mothers intended to breastfeed during the early stages of
\npregnancy (approximately 12 weeks pregnant).
\n• Most women follow their intended infant feeding (IF) method…
View article: Women's experience of obstetric anal sphincter injury following childbirth: An integrated review.
Women's experience of obstetric anal sphincter injury following childbirth: An integrated review. Open
View article: Quality Care Metrics (QC-M) in Nursing and Midwifery Care Processes: A Rapid Realist Review (RRR) Protocol
Quality Care Metrics (QC-M) in Nursing and Midwifery Care Processes: A Rapid Realist Review (RRR) Protocol Open
Quality Care Process Nursing/Midwifery Metrics (QC-M) in practice: A rapid realist review (RRR) protocol.
View article: Healthcare professionals’ perceptions of privacy and dignity afforded to palliative care patients in an acute hospital setting: A qualitative descriptive study
Healthcare professionals’ perceptions of privacy and dignity afforded to palliative care patients in an acute hospital setting: A qualitative descriptive study Open
View article: P638 Culturally sensitive neonatal care provision to infants of parents from the traveller community: a nursing and midwifery perspective
P638 Culturally sensitive neonatal care provision to infants of parents from the traveller community: a nursing and midwifery perspective Open
Background Parents struggle to deal with fears of infant wellbeing in unfamiliar environments such as the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). These challenges are further heightened for parents who do not perceive themselves to be fully i…
View article: Safety first: Factors affecting preceptor midwives experiences of competency assessment failure among midwifery students
Safety first: Factors affecting preceptor midwives experiences of competency assessment failure among midwifery students Open
View article: Employing a Qualitative Description Approach in Health Care Research
Employing a Qualitative Description Approach in Health Care Research Open
A qualitative description design is particularly relevant where information is required directly from those experiencing the phenomenon under investigation and where time and resources are limited. Nurses and midwives often have clinical q…
View article: An exploration of midwives' perceptions of caring for women with critical care needs in the labour ward setting
An exploration of midwives' perceptions of caring for women with critical care needs in the labour ward setting Open
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