Keynote Presentation (In-Person)
David John Wortley, International Society of Digital Medicine, United Kingdom
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6th Edition of
Singapore Nursing Research Conference
March 19-21, 2026 | Singapore
NURSING 2026
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Ozcan Erdogan, Bezmialem Vakif University, Turkey
Background: Nursing students, as future healthcare professionals, are often exposed to infectious disease risks during clinical training. Their perceptions and emotional reactions, particularly fear of contagion, may significantly influence caregiving behaviors. This study aimed [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Antonella Cinzia Punziano, INAIL, Italy
Background: Experiencing severe and progressive diseases can cause high levels of suffering, not only for patients but also for their families. Several studies have focused on the needs of family members facing the death of their loved one. Howevere, studies on the experiences of [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Title : Whanau and assisted dying: A qualitative study of family experiences in Aotearoa New Zealand
Manu Pelayo, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
While the End of Life Choice Act 2019 legalised assisted dying (AD) in New Zealand as an individual choice, findings from this study show that the process is rarely experienced in isolation. Using Interpretive Description, in-depth interviews were conducted with family members, e [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Nesreen Al Alfi, Technological university of the Shannon, Ireland
Background/Problem Statement: Patients, families and care providers face a difficult situation when care options are no longer curative. The efforts are directed towards palliative care goals of care. As care providers and patient/family negotiate to address an advanced directive [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Nesreen Al Alfi, Technological university of the Shannon, Ireland
Background: Digital health is a dynamic field that constantly innovates in technology and health. Therefore, professionals must have digital competence to meet the requirements of the labour market. The digital health team must combine health and technology expertise and diverse [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Fatma Cerit Soydan, Istanbul Topkapi University, Turkey
Objective: This study aimed to determine the empowerment levels of nurses and examine the effect of empowerment on their work engagement. Materials and Methods: The study was conducted with 743 nurses working in 10 public hospitals in Istanbul. Data were collected using a D [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Xiaochen Lv, Zhengzhou University, China
Background and Objectives: Proactive innovation behaviour means nurses take the initiative to improve and create in their work. A strong sense of work gain can motivate such behaviour, while work thriving—feeling energetic and learning at work—may help explain how thi [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Katharina Zuleika Sancio, St. Paul University Iloilo, Philippines
This presentation will discuss the findings of our study on the Level of Anxiety of Student Nurses Living Away from Home, conducted at St. Paul University Iloilo. The transition from living with family to independent living is a significant milestone for nursing students. While t [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Theresa Mostasisa, Kaiser Permanente/CCSF/USF, United States
This presentation will inform, inspire, motivate, and engage leaders and participants of the Singapore Nursing Research Conference, and complement speakers, even long after the conference ceases. This keynote addresses the critical theme of overcoming frustration and barrier [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Title : Level of preparedness of primary healthcare workers in responding to monkeypox outbreak in Itogon
Eloheim Delight D Batac, University of the Cordilleras, Philippines
Preparedness is a critical factor in managing infectious disease outbreaks, particularly in geographically vulnerable areas. Primary Healthcare Workers (PHCW’s) play a key role in early detection, containment, and response to emerging health threats such as monkeypox (mpox) [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Zhou Xinxin, Zhengzhou University, China
Aim: To explore the ethical and legal challenges arising from the widespread use of digital health technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) in stroke rehabilitation, and to propose a responsible innovation framework that balances technological progress with ethical and legal [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Restuning Widiasih, Universitas Padjadjaran, Indonesia
The pregnancy period is an essential time for both mother and fetus as it determines their future health condition, including the risk of childhood stunting. There are limited studies on the efforts to prevent childhood stunting during pregnancy. This research aims to explore the [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Title : Factors influencing the reporting of patient safety incidents in primary health care facilities
Nellie, Durban University Of Technology, South Africa
Background: There is a low and erroneous rate of patient safety incident reporting system in the primary health care institutions in the study. These gaps are identified through clinical audits of patient files, performance reviews and complaints received through [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Zizheng Liu, Zhengzhou University, China
Objective: To conduct a scoping review on studies of risk perception bias in cardiovascular diseases (CVD), sort out the assessment methods, target populations, current status, and influencing factors of such bias, and provide a reference for future risk communication and clinica [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Habtamu Abera Areri, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
Background: Nurses have a unique opportunity to lower rheumatic fever recurrences through the administration of Benzathine Penicillin G (BPG) a widely used secondary prophylaxis. However, fear of side effects, absence of medication administration skills, trust and communication a [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Lin Wang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Background: Workplace violence (WPV) represents a prominent occupational hazard in the global nursing field, with psychiatric nurses at higher risk due to the complexity of patient symptoms. WPV can lead to emotional exhaustion, burnout, and post-traumatic stress, compromising nu [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Nguyen Thi Van Anh, 108 Milatary Central Hospital, Vietnam
Background / Hypothesis: Surgical site infection (SSI) is a significant postoperative complication following hepatectomy, contributing to prolonged hospitalization, increased healthcare costs, and higher postoperative morbidity. This study aimed to evaluate the incidence of SSI a [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Nannan Li, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Background: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) disrupt stress-regulation systems and are associated with emotional dysregulation, cognitive biases, and reduced coping resources in adulthood. Given the high-stress and high emotional-labor demands of nursing, nurses with a histor [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Kyle Marie Dupa, University of the Cordilleras, Philippines
The increasing prevalence of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia (ADRD) worldwide has placed a significant strain on healthcare systems. Due to limited access to formal healthcare services, families often rely on Primary Care Providers (PCPs) for support. PCPs refer to f [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Title : Digital literacy in health and contemporary access to health for the elderly and their caregivers
Jacy Aurelia Vieira de Sousa, State University of Ponta Grossa, Brazil
Digital Health Literacy, or eHealth Literacy (eHL), refers to the application of the concept of Health Literacy (HL) within the digital context. It encompasses individuals’ ability to search for, comprehend, and use health information available on digital platforms to make [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Bobby Garcia, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom
Background: Nurses form the backbone of healthcare delivery, yet the profession faces escalating challenges of burnout and turnover, magnified by the Covid-19 pandemic. The World Health Organization predicts a global shortage of 4.5 million nurses by 2030. Newly Qualified Nurses [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Fabiola Sevilla Perez, University College of London Hospital, United Kingdom
Background: Emergency Departments (EDs) are often the first point of contact for patients, playing a crucial role in acute care delivery. Increasingly, EDs are also becoming hubs for clinical research, despite the challenges posed by their fast-paced and unpredictable environment [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Tien Tien Liu, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Peripheral intravenous catheterization is a common nursing procedure. However, in patients with difficult venous access (DVA), conventional techniques are often time-consuming and associated with high failure rates. Ultrasound-guided (US-guided) peripheral intravenous catheteriza [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Sean Dale M Manaloto, University of the Cordilleras College of Nursing, Philippines
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains a persistent public health concern, particularly among occupational groups with heightened exposure to biological waste. This study examined the prevalence of Hepatitis B among registered male garbage collectors in Baguio City, Philippines, and exp [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
An Na Teng, Taipei Tzu-Chi hospital, Taiwan
Background: A new nursing care model—the mixed-skill care model—has been promoted by the government in Taiwan. Unlike the traditional nursing care model, in which caregivers were independently hired by patients or their families and were not included in the nursi [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Title : Application communication software to digitize the morning report work of the nursing department
Hsueh Nu Hsieh, Madou Sin-Lau Hospital, Taiwan
Background: With the increasing global crisis of climate change and resource depletion, energy conservation and carbon reduction have become a worldwide consensus and direction for action. Adhering to the principle of sustainable management, our hospital has established a strateg [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Pooja Thakur, Sharda University, India
Purpose: To evaluate the effectiveness of 2% mupirocin vs 0.5% neomycin vs placebo intranasal ointment on prevention of surgical site infections (SSIs) among adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Materials and methods: In this randomized double-blinded placebo-controlled mu [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Daelia AbuBakar, Armed Forces Hospital in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Peripheral Intravenous Catheterisation (PIVC) is a critical nursing procedure essential for safe and effective medication, fluid, and blood product administration. Errors in technique can lead to serious complications, including infiltration, infection, and extravasation, i [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Daelia AbuBakar, Armed Forces Hospital in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Intravenous (IV) access is a fundamental clinical procedure, with nearly 80% of hospitalised patients requiring vascular access during their stay. However, up to 35% of patients experience difficult intravenous access (DIVA), leading to multiple cannulation attempts, increa [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Harini S Shunmuga Velu, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Background: Clinical trials are a cornerstone of modern healthcare where scientific hypotheses are forged into life-saving therapies that define evidence-based care. The World Health Organization ( 2023) identifies clinical trials “as a fundamental component” of a lea [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Chan Shu Hui, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore
Family Integrated Care (FIC) is a collaborative model of neonatal care that actively engages parents as partners in the care of their hospitalised infants. While FIC has demonstrated improved infant and parental outcomes in Western neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), its imple [....] » Read More
Keynote Presentation (Virtual)
Title : Post-COVID sequelae
Nina Beaman, Aspen University, United States
One may think the virus has done its damage, killing millions of people worldwide. However, recent research has revealed that post-COVID sequelae (PCS) continue to injure and kill thousands of people who were originally infected and now suffer from multiple organ system sequelae. [....] » Read More
Keynote Presentation (Virtual)
Lisa Wallace, Morehead State University, United States
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Keynote Presentation (Virtual)
Bernd Blobel, University of Regensburg, Germany
For realizing pervasive and ubiquitous health and social care services, health and social care system have to undergo an organizational, methodological and technological transformation towards personalized, participative, preventive, predictive precision medicine. For designing a [....] » Read More
Keynote Presentation (Virtual)
Kathleen McCormick, SciMind, United States
There will be no force greater than Artificial Intelligence (AI) impacting on Nursing Informatics in the next five years. Other areas of impact are predictive analytics for predicting risks of patients in multiple condition and disease categories. In addition, the foll [....] » Read More
Keynote Presentation (Virtual)
Daryle Wane, Nurse Consultant, United States
We will explore the transition of charting in the clinical setting focusing on pre technology (Narrative + SOAP), emerging technology (COWs) and future technology (AI) during this conversation. While the integrity of the chart (medical record) continues to be paramount in terms o [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Ed Raphael B Espinoza, Occupational Health Nurses Association of the Philippines, Inc., Philippines
Nurses play a pivotal role in workplace safety, yet their transition into Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) roles remains underexplored. This study investigates the experiences of nurses functioning as OSH practitioners and consultants, focusing on career trajectories, profess [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Sofica Bistriceanu, EPCCS, APHC, Romania
Interacting with people is essential in daily life because no one can master everything. They regularly exchange goods, services, or ideas as needed for themselves and their loved ones. How they do that shapes their life paths, including their overall well-being. Human relations [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Purnima Bejoy, GCON, India
Introduction: Adolescence is a period of the lifecycle when individuals are managing multiple and complex developmental tasks. Negative impact of internet addiction which effects adolescent’s behavior, academics, working performance, family life, social relationships, physi [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Mirjana Markovic , South University, United States
Objectives: The relevance of placental growth factor was analyzed at the admission of patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) without ST elevation in prognosis of fatal outcome after 30 days. Methods: We collected blood samples from 102 ACS patients admitted to the coronary [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Liz King, The Open University, United Kingdom
Background: In the United Kingdom, pre-registration nursing students include those with a disability or impairment who can require extra learning support to maximise their achievement of clinical proficiencies. My earlier EdD research suggests a Community of Practice (CoP) relate [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Babaita Abdulfatai Olamilekan, Hiroshima University, Japan
Purpose: One of the commonly used educational method to supplement skills learning across various disciplines is video-based teaching method. This study incorporates 360º VR video into skills laboratory training as an alternative approach to face-to-face procedure demon [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Alawiah AlSadah, King Saud University Medical City, Saudi Arabia
Introduction: Specialty nursing certifications reflect nurse’s knowledge and competence in certain areas. Obtaining certification allows them to advance their careers and enhance patient care standards as their role and scope of responsibility expands. This study aimed to u [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Wafaa Ramadan Ahmed, Libyan International Medical University, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
The evolving landscape of nursing education necessitates the adoption of innovative teaching strategies that align with global standards while addressing local healthcare challenges. In Libya, particularly within institutions like LIMU Nursing Program, there has been a growing em [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Mohammad Hosein Delshad, Torbat Heydariyeh University, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Background: Patient self-efficacy and consistent health-promoting behaviors are essential elements of the best possible diabetes care. The specific relationships between King's theory concepts and the self-efficacy and health behaviors of diabetic patients in northeastern Ira [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Shima Shirozhan, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Background: The growing elderly population, increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, and high incidence of injuries have led to a rising demand for rehabilitation nursing care. The challenges, gaps, and ambiguities in the provision of rehabilitation nursing care highlight the n [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Siddhi Sharma, AIIMS, India
Background: The nursing process (NP) is a fundamental framework for delivering patient-centered care worldwide, yet its utilization varies among settings. Therefore, understanding the extent of its implementation and the factors influencing its use is crucial for enhancing nursin [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Giselly Matagira Rondon, CES University, Colombia
Background: Violence remains a major social and public health challenge in Colombia, severely impacting the physical, emotional, and psychological development of children and adolescents. To address this issue, national and local health authorities have implemented school-ba [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Sahar Mohamed Soliman, Mansoura University, Egypt
Community health nursing plays a pivotal role in promoting population health, preventing disease, and addressing health inequities. The future vision of this field emphasizes a shift from reactive care to proactive, holistic, and technology-driven approaches. Nurses will increasi [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Oumaima EL idrissi, Cadi Ayyad University, Morocco
Introduction: Therapeutic Patient Education (TPE) has emerged as a key strategy for improving treatment adherence and empowering individuals with epilepsy to manage their condition. Despite its growing implementation, evidence regarding the effectiveness and specific characterist [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Adraa Hussein Shawq, University of Baghdad, Iraq
We will explore how the pediatric nurse serves as the primary facilitator of family self-management and resilience. Chronic illness is not just a clinical condition; it is a family event marked by isolation, financial stress, and emotional fatigue. The nurse's expertise lies [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Ido Morag, Shenkar college of Engineering and Design, Israel
Aims: (1) Exploring nurses’ perceptions of issues that impacted the quality of patient care and their own performance on COVID-19 wards; (2) examining nurses’ perceptions of how these issues impacted their psychological state and level of performance; and (3)pres [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Mehrdad Azarbarzin, Islamic Azad University, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Background: Cancer is one of the most common diseases in children, leading to a loss of hope and fear of the child's death. Consequently, it impairs the health adjustment of parents. Therefore, the goal of this research was to determine the effect of hope therapy on the healt [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Wenwen Zhang, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, China
Background: Nurses experience complex ethical challenges on a daily basis leading to moral distress. It is necessary to increase the moral resilience to minimize the negative effects of moral distress. However, very little empirical research focused on moral resilience has been c [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Juliana Sadovich, Profound Knowledge Products Inc, United States
The aim of the presentation is to describe a proactive methodology using existing evidence-based theories, principles, and tools to integrate quality into the strategic plan and operational controls analysis in healthcare organizations. This methodology is designed to increase ef [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Alice Khachian, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Background and Aim: Achieving and maintaining a good quality of life is an important goal of diabetes care. Therefore, recognizing the factors affecting the quality of life of these people is important. On the other hand, it seems that people with diabetes will have a chance to l [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Shu Ling Wang, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taiwan
Reducing maternal mortality is an important global issue. Most maternal deaths are preventable, and first aid capabilities and teamwork are essential. In response to the failure of emergency treatment for postpartum hemorrhage in our hospital, we organized a cross-departmental te [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Parinaz Mohammadi, Islamic Azad University of Medical Sciences, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
In an era where geopolitical tensions, climate crises, and pandemics exacerbate healthcare disparities, the concept of “Nursing Without Borders” demands transformative approaches that transcend traditional boundaries. This presentation explores the integration of arti [....] » Read More
Title : Nursing competence: Building the nursing interactive field in BSN students
Patricia M Burrell, Hawaii Pacific University, United States
Nursing competence is highly dependent upon the nurse’s ability to communicate both verbally and non-verbally with their patients. The nurse’s ability to pick up on the overall sense of the patient’s well-being or lack thereof is what comprises the Nursing Inter [....] » Read More
Title : Shaping the future of nursing: Contextualised curricula and collaborative pathways for postgraduate education in Singapore; The Kaplan (Singapore) Northumbria (UK) experience
Jane Murray, Northumbria University, United Kingdom
Singapore’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape and the Ministry of Health’s transformation agenda demand that postgraduate nurse education is locally responsive yet internationally rigorous. This presentation describes the co-development of a postgraduate nursing p [....] » Read More
Title : Contributing factors to moral distress among nurses providing care to high acuity patients
Ismat Mikky, Bloomfield College of Montclair State University, United States
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Title : Evaluation of knowledge and attitude of cancer patients regarding chemotherapy
Hemam Sangeeta Devi, Rajiv Gandhi University Health Sciences, India
Background of the Study: Cancer refers to a large group of disorders characterized by abnormal cell growth and metastasis. Due to its diversity and complexity, it has no single treatment nor can it be attributed to a single etiologic agent. It is the 2nd leading cause of death in [....] » Read More
Title : Environmental implications of artificial intelligence and the role of nursing in a sustainable future
Sumeyye Gencer, Bezmialem Vakif University, Turkey
Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies have transformed multiple sectors—from healthcare to environmental management—offering innovative and data-driven solutions. However, as emphasized by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in its report “AI Has [....] » Read More
Title : Rehabilitation exercise during hospitalization for elderly patients after knee replacement
Chia Jung Chang, Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital, Taiwan
Background: With the increasing proportion of the elderly population in Taiwan, degenerative knee arthritis has become more prevalent, affecting approximately 15% of older adults. Most individuals over the age of 70 exhibit symptoms of this condition. Total knee replacement [....] » Read More
Title : Conceptual analysis and exploration of self-management in the teaching and learning context of nursing students in Ghana
Mercy Kokuro, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Background: As students enter tertiary education, they move away from parental control and the support of the secondary school system, taking responsibility for themselves and their academic performance. In nursing colleges, students face the challenge of integrating the theoreti [....] » Read More
Title : Nursing experience of caring for a critically ill COVID-19 patient in a negative pressure smart technology ward
Chia Jung Chang, Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital, Taiwan
Background:This report presents the nursing experience of caring for a critically ill patient diagnosed with COVID-19 who was admitted to a negative pressure smart technology ward. The patient experienced respiratory failure requiring intubation and mechanical ventilation. In add [....] » Read More
Title : Unveiling sexual attitudes of men seeking infertility treatment in Istanbul: A cross sectional analysis
Omercan Aksoy, Istanbul Topkapi University, Turkey
Background: Understanding men's sexual attitudes is crucial in infertility treatment due to its impact on both partners' well-being and outcomes. Objectives: To examine sexual attitudes among men seeking infertility treatment and explore relationships with socio-demograp [....] » Read More
Title : Assessment of family planning knowledge and attitudes among married Somali women
Tulay Ortabag, Topkapi University, Turkey
Aim: This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors regarding family planning among married Somali women of reproductive age. It also sought to identify factors influencing contraceptive use, particularly the role of women's autonomy and decision-making in [....] » Read More
Title : Investigation and research on the training demands of epilepsy specialist nurses in 361 medical institutions of China
Liu Xinmin, The First Hospital of Jilin University, China
Objective: We aimed to investigate the training demands and suggestions for epilepsy specialist nurses in medical institutions at all levels in China, and to provide a reference for formulating the training program for epilepsy specialist nurses in China. Method: We use the conv [....] » Read More
Title : Mechanisms leading to sedentary behavior in patients with coronary heart disease: A structural equation modeling guided by the capability, opportunity, motivation behavior model
Yuting Yang, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, China
Background: Sedentary behavior is highly routinized in the daily lives of patients with coronary heart disease (CHD). However, the factors and their mechanistic pathways remain unclear. This study evaluated sedentary behavior in patients with CHD and explored potential mechanisms [....] » Read More
Title : Effectiveness of behavioural activation among family caregivers of people with dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Zhuo Wang, Zhengzhou University, China
Background: Family caregivers play an important role in the long-term care of people with dementia but face substantial negative consequences, including Elevated levels of depression, stress, anxiety, severe burden, and increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Behavioural activa [....] » Read More
Title : Experience and perceptions of sedentary behaviour among stroke survivors: A systematic review and meta aggregation
Yaqin Li, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, China
Background: Sedentary behaviour is a prevalent and harmful lifestyle pattern among stroke survivors, often leading to physical decline, emotional distress, and increased risk of recurrent events. While existing research has examined causes, risk factors, and interventions, it has [....] » Read More
Title : The role of overall health literacy in supporting the health management of women with PCOS: A comparison of AI based and traditional tracking methods
Arman Kaur Sidhu, University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center, Philippines
Health literacy is vital for managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), a condition affecting about 4.5 million Filipino women. Low health literacy can lead to misdiagnosis, poor treatment adherence, and inadequate self-management (Shahid et al., 2022; DOH, n.d.). Menstrual track [....] » Read More
Title : Pregnant women information about hyperemesis gravidarum in Iraq
Nuha Adel Ibrahim, Baghdad University, Iraq
Background: Hyperemesis gravidarum is asevere complication of pregnancy characterized by prolonged nausea and vomiting, leading to dehydration, malnutrition and decreased quality of life in affected women Objectives: To assess pregnant women's knowledge about hyperemesis gra [....] » Read More
Title : Elimination of mother to child HIV transmission through the use of human breast milk banks in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Girum Sebsibie Teshome, University of Rwanda, Rwanda
Background: Mother to child HIV transmission in Ethiopia reaches up to 9.93%. Half of all mother to child HIV transmission occurred during breast feeding. The history of human breast milk bank is more than a century. Currently there are more than 750 breast milk banks [....] » Read More
Title : Testimonies among the elderly at Balay Taripato in Cabugao, Ilocos Sur
Paraoan John Francis Abitong, NTUC Health Chai Chee Nursing Home, Philippines
This study established an in-depth understanding of the experiences among the elderly at Balay Taripato, Cabugao, Ilocos Sur. Specifically, it determined the socio-demographic profile of the elderly in terms of age, family structure, educational background, religious affiliation, [....] » Read More
Title : Expanding the discharge hospitality suite to improve hospital throughput
Nicole Mari Paz Corpuz, Baylor Scott & White - Baylor University Medical Center, United States
Delays in discharge were creating daily challenges in our hospital slowing patient flow, limiting available beds, and adding stress to nursing teams. Many patients who were already medically cleared were still staying in inpatient rooms while waiting on transportation, medication [....] » Read More
Title : Lived experiences of breast cancer patients in Baguio City
Kert Rencis M Padilla, University of the Cordilleras, Philippines
Aim: The study aims to explore the experiences of breast cancer patients to better understand their needs and improve support and treatment. Background: Breast cancer remains a major global and local health concern, with increasing cases in the Philippines. In Baguio City, the c [....] » Read More
Title : Development of a coaching program on leadership for selected personnel in a healthcare environment
Mark Jeembs Mutia Pineda, Far Eastern University, Centro Escolar University, Philippines
Objectives: This study aimed to develop and evaluate the effectiveness of a coaching program for enhancing leadership skills among selected personnel at Tondo Medical Center. Specifically, it sought to: (1) assess the current levels of self-awareness, knowledge, leadership behavi [....] » Read More
Title : Medication errors: A diverse perspective from the healthcare team
Cheska Mae C Gapate, University of the Cordilleras, Philippines
Medication errors remain prevalent globally amidst being a preventable event. These errors have been considered a serious dilemma that poses significant risks and clinical complications to patient safety, occurring at various stages of the medication process. Thus, the study aime [....] » Read More
Title : Relationship of 3Qs to the clinical decision making of fourth year student nurses in a private higher education institution in Baguio City
Neil Cyrus Gian Bangtuan, University of the Cordilleras, Philippines
This study aims to determine the relationship between emotional, adversity, and social quotient and the clinical decision-making abilities of fourth-year student nurses, as well as the levels of these variables. Clinical decision-making is a vital nursing function that ensures sa [....] » Read More
Title : Experiences of nurses regarding self care
Bryan Rui Ze Bay, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Nurses are susceptible to high stress levels and burnout due to the various challenges they face during work. With recent research finding that nurses are more susceptible to burnout compared to other healthcare professionals, the well-being of nurses warrants attention. As one&r [....] » Read More
Title : Exploring the correlation between health literacy and medical decision-making conflict in parents of children with precocious puberty
Ming Yi Shen, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan
Research Background and Motivation: The prevalence of precocious puberty in children has significantly increased in recent years. In this information-rich era, there is a plethora of external information, but the accuracy varies, which can easily lead to conflicts in medical [....] » Read More