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Translation and validation of the Cancer-Related Fatigue Scale in Greek in a sample of patients with advanced prostate cancer
(BMJ Publishing Group Limited, 2016)
Objective: To translate and validate the Cancer Related Fatigue (CRF) Scale in the Greek language.
Design: A cross-sectional descriptive design was used in order to translate and validate the CRF Scale in Greek. Factor ...
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 ...
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 ...
Sexual harassment at workplace
(Cyprus Nurses & Midwives Association, 2008)
According to the Equal Treatment of Men and Women in the Employment and Professional Educational Laws 2002-2006, four forms of discrimination exist because of gender: 1. Direct gender discrimination 2. Indirect gender ...
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 ...
Health Issues among female migrant Domestic Workers
(Garant Publisher, 2012)
Female migrant domestic workers face discrimination in the health care system
concerning their access to good quality health services, as well as in participation in
policy and decision making (ILO, 2010; MIGS, 2008) In ...
The effects on anxiety and quality of life of breast cancer patients following completion of the first cycle of chemotherapy
(Sage, 2017)
Objectives: Breast cancer patients as part of their treatment need to undergo various forms of chemotherapy. This is
considered as a burdensome experience for many patients often leading to significant levels of anxiety. ...
Evaluation of Home Care Nursing for Elderly People in Cyprus
(2015)
Background: Europe has the highest proportion of people aged 65 and older (16%). From 2000 until 2050, the world’s
population aged 65 and over will be more than triple from 600 million to 2 billion. Elderly prefer to be ...
Home Nursing in Cyprus
(Springer, 2016)
Aging demographic changes suggest an increased demand on health and social services and elderly people prefer to be in their own homes and communities. The majority of elderly people prefer to stay at home for any form of ...
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 ...