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Mobile Elderly Living Community (MELCO): The Development of the Social Community Model: a Case Study
(2013)
Background: Elderly prefer to be in their own homes rather than being in hospital or residential homes.
Communication between elderly and community nurses is essential in caring and mutual interaction and
modern technologies ...
Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of immigrants from third countries in Cyprus, on HIV/AIDS and sexual and reproductive health. The implication of nursing ethics to healthcare
(Technological Educational Institute of Athens, 2013)
Background: Cultural, social policy and legal factors contribute to HIV vulnerability amongst ethnic minorities. Insufficient knowledge on HIV transmission and prevention contributes in engaging in risky sexual behaviours ...
Greek-Cypriot mental health nurses’ professional satisfaction and association with mild psychiatric symptoms
(Australian College of Mental Health Nurses Inc., 2013)
The present descriptive correlational study aims to explore among Greek-Cypriot mental health nurses (MHNs) the level of professional satisfaction, potential differences with regard to vocational characteristics, and ...
The experience of Greek-Cypriot individuals living with mental illness: Preliminary results of a phenomenological study
(2016)
Background: Research evidence shows that healthcare professionals do not fully comprehend the difficulty
involved in problems faced by people living with severe mental illness (SMI). As a result, mental health service
consumers ...
Overview of depression: epidemiology and implications for community nursing practice
(Mark Allen Healthcare, 2011)
Depressive disorders are among the most common psychological conditions currently affecting individuals living in the Westernized world. Yet, available data indicate that fewer than one third of adults with depression ...
An Ongoing Struggle With the Self and Illness”: Α Meta-Synthesis of the Studies of the Lived Experience of Severe Mental Illness
(Elsevier, 2015)
The diverse experiences of severely mentally ill persons, most of the times, have not been taken into account, or integrated to the treatment procedures. This meta-synthesis aimed to examine what is like to live with severe ...
Anxiety symptoms and quality of interaction among oncology nurses: a correlational, cross-sectional study
(2016-09)
Objective: To explore the severity of Anxiety Symptoms (AS) among Greek oncology nursing personnel, the degree of satisfaction from professional relationships, and potential association between them.
Method: A descriptive ...
“An Ongoing Struggle With the Self and Illness”: Α Meta-Synthesis of the Studies of the Lived Experience of Severe Mental Illness
(Elsevier, 2015)
The diverse experiences of severely mentally ill persons, most of the times, have not been taken into account, or integrated to the treatment procedures. This meta-synthesis aimed to examine what is like to live with severe ...
Investigation of the association between quality of life and depressive symptoms during postpartum period: a correlational study
(BioMed Central Ltd, 2017)
Background: The onset of a major depressive episode is experienced by a large number of women in the weeks
or months following delivery. Postpartum depression may deem those women experiencing it incapable of taking
care ...
Migrant domestic workers in Cyprus: An evaluation of their sexual and reproductive health needs. A pilot study
(2008)
Background: Literature suggests that the employment of female domestic workers is not based on the labour needs of the country, but mainly on the needs of working women. There are approximately 23,000 female migrant domestic ...