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Impact of the nurse-led case management program with retention in care on mortality among people with HIV-1 infection: A prospective cohort study
24 January 2012
Nai-Ying Ko, Yi-Yin Lai, Hsiao-Ying Liu, Hsin-Chun Lee, Chia-Ming Chang, Nan-Yao Lee, Po-Lin Chen, Ching-Chi Lee, Wen-Chien Ko
Abstract: Background: Long-term retention of patients in care is emerging as an important factor for the mortality among persons with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Objectives: The stud...
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A systematic review of placement-related attrition in nurse education
24 January 2012
Susan Ann Eick, Graham R. Williamson, Val Heath
Abstract: Background: Attrition in nurse education is a worldwide issue. Clinical placements form a major part of nurse education and have an important role in students’ perceptions of nursing. Studen...
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Safety-promoting behaviors of community-dwelling abused Chinese women after an advocacy intervention: A randomized controlled trial
09 January 2012
Agnes Tiwari, Daniel Y.T. Fong, Janet Y.H. Wong, Kwan-hok Yuen, Helina Yuk, Polly Pang, Janice Humphreys, Linda Bullock
Abstract: Objective: To examine the effect of an advocacy intervention on the use of safety-promoting behaviors in community-dwelling abused Chinese women as compared to a control condition of usual c...
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Postoperative pain assessment should not be solely based on numeric ratings! Commentary on van Dijk et al. (2011)
04 January 2012
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Effects of motivational interviewing intervention on self-management, psychological and glycemic outcomes in type 2 diabetes: A randomized controlled trial
03 January 2012
Shu Ming Chen, Debra Creedy, Huey-Shyan Lin, Judy Wollin
Abstract: Background: Type 2 diabetes is a serious and growing problem in Taiwan where it is the fifth leading cause of death, and health care costs are 4.3 times higher than for people without diabet...
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