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Author |
Warren, Bronwen; Marugeesh, Carissa; Greaves, Kirsty |
Title |
The management of immunisation decliners in Waikato general practices |
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Journal Article |
Year |
2017 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
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Volume |
8 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
37-42 |
Keywords |
Immunisation; Decliners; Primary health care; Team approach; Practice nurses; Health targets; Resources; Internal processes |
Abstract |
Identifies the processes used in those general practices that consistently reach the Ministry of Health 95 per cent immunisation target for eight-month-old infants. Considers how the practices manage parents and caregivers who are reluctant to immunise. Invites practices in a number of different community settings to participate in the study over a ten-week period, using a mixed-method approach. Analyses quantitative data from the National Immunisation Register using Excel, gathering qualitative date from face-to-face or phone interviews, and anysing these using both SSPS and NVivo 10. |
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1541 |
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Author |
Cameron, Megan |
Title |
Evaluation report of a postgraduate specialty programme: is a specialty nursing qualification delivering what it says it does? |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2017 |
Publication |
Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
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Issue |
24 |
Pages |
37-45 |
Keywords |
Evaluation; Primary health care; Nursing; Well Child/Tamariki Ora; Postgraduate study; Surveys |
Abstract |
Examines whether a postgraduate programme for Well Child/Tamariki Ora (WCTO) nurses prepares nurses new to child health to understand primary health care, health promotion, community nursing and nursing theory. Uses on online survey devised by Plunket National Educators to evaluate the (WCTO) strand of the Postgraduate Certificate in Primary Health Care Specialty Nursing curriculum against the delivery of the programme. Assesses student experience and student perceptions of the impact of their learning on their nursing practice. Considers whether it enables nurses to consider the specific populations in their care, or to encourage individuals, families and communities to increase their skills in health-focused daily living. Seeks to ascertain whether the structure of the programme, based on the clinical integration approach, supports nursing practice and academic study. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1549 |
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Author |
Moana, Brenda; Crawford, Ruth; Isaac, Dorothy |
Title |
Discussing sexual health with older clients: are primary health care nurses sufficiently prepared? |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2017 |
Publication |
Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
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Issue |
24 |
Pages |
63-67 |
Keywords |
Sexual health; Assessment; Primary health care; Older adults; Surveys |
Abstract |
Reports some findings of a study which examined primary health care (PHC) nurses' preparedness for engaging older adults in conversation about sexual health research. Examines the experiences and beliefs of PHC nurses working with older clients. Conducts three focus groups with 16 participants who discussed their experiences, values and perceptions of conversations on sexual health with older clients. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1553 |
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Author |
McElroy, Jennifer |
Title |
Maternity outcomes and access following regulatory changes for Isotretinoin prescribing in New Zealand |
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Book Whole |
Year |
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Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
2017 |
Issue |
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Pages |
108 p. |
Keywords |
Isotretinoin; Primary health care providers; Nurse practitioners; Nurse prescribing; Special Authority; Decision Support Tools; Funded Access |
Abstract |
Analyses retrospective prescription data for the years 2007-2015 to determine how access to isotretinoin altered before and after funded access was extended from dermatologists to include GPs and nurse practitioners who obtained a Special Authority. Assesses maternity outcomes for females dispensed the drug with regard to pregnancy terminations and isotretinoin-exposed live births. Examines outcomes based on type of prescriber and use or otherwise of the Best Practice Advocacy Centre (BPAC) electronic isotretinoin decision-support tool. |
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Serial |
1586 |
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Author |
Ryan, Timothy |
Title |
Exploring the experiences of Maori men in a culturally-enriched well-being programme |
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Journal Article |
Year |
2019 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
10 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
22-27 |
Keywords |
Maori men; Kaupapa Maori; Health education; Primary health care |
Abstract |
Explores the experiences of participants in a health education programme designed specifically for Maori males, called Tane Takitu Ake, delivered by community health workers and a nurse. Employs a qualitative descriptive methodology with thematic analysis of data from a focus group cohort of Maori males aged 38 to 55 years referred to the programme via social and/or health services. Gathers data from during a 10-week kaupapa Maori programme. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1621 |
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Author |
Taylor, Melanie; Budge, Claire; Hansen, Chiquita; Mar, Materoa; Fai, Folole |
Title |
Written care plans and support for health goals: important components of long-term conditions care |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2019 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
10 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
29-38 |
Keywords |
Long-term conditions; Care plans; Health goals; Primary health care; General practice; Surveys |
Abstract |
Measures the extent of care planning and support for health goals within a sample of Maori/non-Maori people with long-term conditions (LTC). Compares those with and without care plans, and those with and without support for health goals, with respect to health, and experiences with general practice. Patients enrolled in a MidCentral District Health Board regional LTC programme were recruited into the region's 'Talking about Health' study to explore LTC care from patient and provider perspectives by means of a questionnaire. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1622 |
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Author |
Macklin, Nicki |
Title |
Hearing the patient voice: the importance of caring in care |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2018 |
Publication |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
n.p. |
Keywords |
Patients; Transitional care nursing; Primary health care nursing; Integrated care; Person-centred care; Surveys |
Abstract |
Backgrounds the primary health care initiative, the Transitional Care Nursing service, which aims to facilitate integrated care between primary, secondary and community health care services. Explores whether support in the form of the Transitional Care Nursing service influences the experience of patients who receive assistance during the transition between hospital and home. Conducts qualitative, semi-structured interviews with 12 patients whose responses are thematically analysed. Highlights the characteristics of care offered by Transitional Care nurses that describe the person-centred care patients received. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1642 |
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Author |
Field, Jenny; McClunie-Trust, Patricia; Kearney, Celine; Jeffcoat, Jane |
Title |
Language and communication: a vital component of health for people with refugee backgrounds |
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Journal Article |
Year |
2020 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
11 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
42-49 |
Keywords |
Refugees; Language development; Well-being; Primary health care; Surveys |
Abstract |
Reports on a collaborative project that explores trans-disciplinary understanding of the implications of learning English for the health and well-being of refugees. Argues that English literacy is a significant factor in health literacy and access to health care. Uses secondary analysis to analyse primary research with 60 predominantly female adult refugees aged 18 to 64 years. Highlights the experiences of these English language learners and reflects on their relevance for primary health care and nursing practice. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1660 |
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Author |
Hutchinson, Rosie; Adams, Sue; Cook, Catherine |
Title |
From regulation to practice: Mapping the organisational readiness for registered nurse prescribers in a specialty outpatient clinic setting |
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Journal Article |
Year |
2020 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand |
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Volume |
36 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
31-40 |
Keywords |
Registered nurses; Community nursing; Primary health care; Sexual health services; Nurse precsribing; Institutional ethnography |
Abstract |
Asserts that registered-nurse (RN) prescribing could improve equitable access and care delivery for patients. Uses a mapping tool to reflect how one RN qualified to deliver prescribing services in a sexual health clinic. Emphasises the need for organisational readiness to employ RN prescribers. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1674 |
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Author |
Officer, Tara N. |
Title |
Nurse practitioners and pharmacist prescribers in primary health care: A realist evaluation of the New Zealand experience |
Type |
Book Whole |
Year |
2018 |
Publication |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
301 p. |
Keywords |
Nurse practitioners; Primary health care; Advanced nursing practice; Pharmacist prescribers |
Abstract |
Investigates how nurse practitioner and pharmacist prescriber roles are developing in NZ primary health care, and what is needed to better support the future development of these roles. Employs a qualitative research design involving semi-structured interviews of (1) policy, training, and advocacy stakeholders; (2) primary health-care nurse practitioners, pharmacist prescribers, and general practitioners; and (3) patients of advanced practitioners and carers of patients using such services. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1693 |
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Author |
Lally, Elsa |
Title |
Symbiotic relationships in patients' engagements with practice nurses |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2014 |
Publication |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
262 p. |
Keywords |
Practice nurses; Patients; Symbiotic relationships; Primary health care; Surveys |
Abstract |
Records from patient perspectives the nature of the engagements patients have with practice nurses which influence patients' health and well-being. Posits this mutually-beneficial close association as a form of symbiosis. Surveys 15 patients from seven rural and urban general practices in NZ about aspects of the participants' relationships and engagements with nurses, analysing the results using Narrative Inquiry methodology. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1699 |
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Author |
McLelland, Hinemoa; Hindmarsh, Jennie H.; Akroyd, Shaun |
Title |
Effective HPV vaccination with Maori male students: Evaluation of a Kaupapa Maori primary-health-care initiative |
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Journal Article |
Year |
2021 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand |
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Volume |
37 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
45-52 |
Keywords |
Human Papillomavirus (HPV); HPV vaccine; Immunisation; Health literacy; Primary health care; Maori men; Maori students; Kaupapa Maori |
Abstract |
Reports on a local multi-component initiative to improve local Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination coverage among Maori male students aged 13-17 years in a rural location in Aotearoa New Zealand. Backgrounds the initiative co-designed by the rural health nurse from a community clinic of the Hauora (Maori health provider) and the principal of the local area school, in order to improve health literacy and provide an environment to support student consent to vaccination. Undertakes an evaluation of the initiative in 2018, comprising 10 key informant interviews and a group discussion with eight male students. Identifies the factors associated with the success of the initiative. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1708 |
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Author |
Ryan, Timothy |
Title |
Comparing health outcomes of rural and urban diabetes patients: an audit of a Maori health provider |
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Journal Article |
Year |
2021 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
12 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
60-62 |
Keywords |
Maori health care; Primary health care; Diabetes; Rural health services; Kaupapa Maori |
Abstract |
Examines whether diabetes management is influenced by proximity to health-care providers for rural and urban patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Includes patients living beyond a 5km radius from their health-care provider. Compares a Maori health provider, with a contract to support diabetes patients, and which employs a practice nurse who organises support under a kaupapa Maori framework, with an urban Maori health practice. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1719 |
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Author |
Davis, J.; Wiapo, C.; Rehana-Tait, H.; Clark, T.C.; Adams, S. |
Title |
Steadfast is the rock: Primary health care Maori nurse leaders discuss tensions, resistance, and their contributions to prioritise communities and whanau during COVID-19 |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2021 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand |
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Volume |
37 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
84-93 |
Keywords |
COVID-19; Primary health care; Maori nursing leadership; Maori communities |
Abstract |
Recounts the experiences of 3 Maori nurses in a primary health entity in Northland, NZ as they negotiated with health providers and organisations to protect the health of Maori communities during the first lockdown, in 2020. Emphasises the role of matauranga Maori (Maori knowledge and tradition) in ensuring local Maori were prioritised in the pandemic response in the region. |
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1737 |
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Author |
Cavit, Larisa |
Title |
Exploring factors that influence vaccination uptake for children with refugee backgrounds: An interpretive descriptive study of primary healthcare providers' perspectives |
Type |
Book Whole |
Year |
2021 |
Publication |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
160 p. |
Keywords |
Immunisation; Refugee children; Primary health care; Practice nurses |
Abstract |
Examines those factors associated with access to, and uptake of immunisation services. Conducts semi-structured interviews with primary healthcare nurses and GPs across seven resettlement locations. Proposes strategies to improve age-appropriate vaccination among refugee children after resettlement in NZ, based on five themes from the data: resettlement priorities; knowledge about refugees; learning to use the health system; communication between caregivers and health providers; culturally and linguistically appropriate services. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1757 |
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