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Perinatal mental healthcare in Northern Ireland: challenges and opportunities [PDF]

open access: yesIrish Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2021
AbstractPerinatal mental health is a vital component of public mental health. The perinatal period represents the time in a woman’s life when she is at the highest risk of developing new-onset psychiatric disorders or relapse of an existing mental illness. Optimisation of maternal mental health in the perinatal period is associated with both short- and
D. Mongan   +4 more
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Utilisation of healthcare by immigrant adults relative to the host population: Evidence from Ireland

open access: yesJournal of Migration and Health, 2022
Objective: While there is a broad consensus that barriers to access in the utilisation of healthcare exist for immigrants in the US, European evidence exploring this issue paints a mixed picture, with studies from a variety of European jurisdictions ...
Peter Barlow, Gretta Mohan, Anne Nolan
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Covid-19 presentation among symptomatic healthcare workers in Ireland [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational Medicine, 2021
Abstract Background It is recognized that healthcare workers (HCWs) are at high risk of contracting Covid-19. It is incumbent on occupational health staff to recognize potential symptoms of Covid-19 among HCWs.
O’Sullivan, G   +3 more
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NT‐proBNP/BNP ratio for prognostication in European Caucasian patients enrolled in a heart failure prevention programme

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, 2021
Aims Guidelines support the role of B‐type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and amino‐terminal pro‐BNP (NT‐proBNP) for risk stratification of patients in programmes to prevent heart failure (HF).
Claire Sweeney   +10 more
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A gardening and woodwork group in mental health: a step towards recovery [PDF]

open access: yesIrish Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2021
Purpose – This paper aims to evaluate the impact of an eight-week gardening and woodwork group programme on individuals’ recovery goals in an adult community mental health setting.
Róisín Sinnott, Maria Rowlís
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Patient Disposition and Clinical Outcome After Referral to a Dedicated TAVI Clinic

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2020
Introduction: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is the standard of care for the majority of patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis (AS) at excessive-, high- and intermediate-surgical risk. A proportion of patients referred for TAVI
Miroslawa Gorecka   +19 more
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COVID-19 vaccination requirements for Ireland's healthcare students

open access: yesCritical Social Policy, 2023
International debate on COVID-19 policy issues, notably negative social consequences, is vital when grappling with the pandemic legacy. Drawing from the second author's experiences in the Irish healthcare and higher education sectors, this commentary scrutinises measures that discriminated against students who declined novel COVID-19 pharmaceuticals ...
Lee F, Monaghan, Aoife, Begley
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Heart failure virtual consultation: caters for frailer, multimorbid and remote patients

open access: yesOpen Heart, 2023
Background: The heart failure (HF) virtual consultation (VC) is an eHealth tool for delivery of peer-to-peer specialist advice to general practitioners (GPs) to discuss HF diagnosis/management. We aim to investigate the impact of the VC service on onward
Mark Ledwidge   +7 more
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Experiences of undergraduate nursing students who worked clinically during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesNursing Open, 2023
Aim This study explored the experiences of undergraduate nursing students who worked clinically during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Irish healthcare settings. Design A qualitative descriptive approach was employed.
Laura Dempsey   +7 more
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“The Wandering Nerve Linking Heart and Mind” – The Complementary Role of Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Modulating Neuro-Cardiovascular and Cognitive Performance

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2022
The vagus nerve is the longest nerve in the human body, providing afferent information about visceral sensation, integrity and somatic sensations to the CNS via brainstem nuclei to subcortical and cortical structures.
Helena Dolphin   +8 more
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