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