Aims and objectives To explore barriers to midwives and nurses addressing mental health
issues with women during the perinatal period. Background Perinatal mental health is …

Background Results from previous studies show that the cognitive ability of offspring might
be irreversibly damaged as a result of their mother's mild iodine deficiency during pregnancy. …

Background Unprovoked first venous thromboembolism (VTE) is defined as VTE in the absence
of a temporary provoking factor such as surgery, immobility and other temporary factors. …

Background Studies evaluating titration of antihypertensive medication using self-monitoring
give contradictory findings and the precise place of telemonitoring over self-monitoring …

… Mark Monahan supported image production, project participant and commented on paper.
Rebecca Murphy designed project, sought funding and commented on paper. Jennifer Barry …

Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is a worldwide problem which has morbidity,
mortality and financial consequences. The incidence rate of SSI is high in Low- and Middle-Income …

Cannabinoid hyperemesis is a syndrome characterized by severe nausea and hyperemesis
associated with chronic marijuana abuse and marked by compulsive bathing habits, which …

The use of self-monitoring of blood pressure, with or without telemonitoring, to guide therapy
decisions by physicians for patients with hypertension has been recently demonstrated to …

Objective To assess the feasibility of using a blood pressure (BP) self-measurement kiosk—a
solid-cuff sphygmomanometer combined with technology to integrate the BP readings into …

Aims and objectives To explore public health nurses’ engagement, competence and education
needs in relation to perinatal mental health care in Ireland. Background It is estimated …