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The impact of maternal depression in pregnancy on early child development (2008)
Journal Article
Emond, A., Heron, J., Evans, J., & Deave, T. (2008). The impact of maternal depression in pregnancy on early child development. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 115(8), 1043-1051. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0528.2008.01752.x

Objective: Postpartum depression in mothers is associated with developmental problems in their children. Many women who are depressed following childbirth are also depressed during pregnancy. The aim of this study was to examine the associations betw... Read More about The impact of maternal depression in pregnancy on early child development.

Celebrating nursing (2008)
Journal Article
Haines, C., & Hoskins, R. (2008). Celebrating nursing. Paediatric Nursing, 20(6),

Keeping the home fires burning: A personal journey (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Hall, J. (2008, July). Keeping the home fires burning: A personal journey. Paper presented at Birth Environments: Can We Guarantee Choice? Conference, University of Worcester, UK

Rheumatology education for undergraduate nursing, physiotherapy and occupational therapy students in the UK: Standards, challenges and solutions (2008)
Journal Article
Hewlett, S., Clarke, B., O'Brien, A., Hammond, A., Ryan, S., Kay, L., …Almeida, C. (2008). Rheumatology education for undergraduate nursing, physiotherapy and occupational therapy students in the UK: Standards, challenges and solutions. Rheumatology, 47(7), 1025-1030. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/ken139

Objectives. Rheumatological conditions are common, thus nurses (Ns) occupational therapists (OTs) and physiotherapists (PTs) require at least basic rheumatology knowledge upon qualifying. The aim of this study was to develop a core set of teaching to... Read More about Rheumatology education for undergraduate nursing, physiotherapy and occupational therapy students in the UK: Standards, challenges and solutions.

Why are we here? A study of patient actions prior to emergency hospital admission (2008)
Journal Article
Benger, J. R., & Jones, V. (2008). Why are we here? A study of patient actions prior to emergency hospital admission. Emergency Medicine Journal, 25(7), 424-427. https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2007.050856

Introduction: Emergency department (ED) attendances and subsequent hospital admissions are rising in the United Kingdom. The reasons for this are unclear but may relate to recent changes in primary care and public perception. The actions taken by pat... Read More about Why are we here? A study of patient actions prior to emergency hospital admission.

Factors influencing parent satisfaction in a children's emergency department: Prospective questionnaire-based study (2008)
Journal Article
Benger, J. R., & Pagnamenta, R. (2008). Factors influencing parent satisfaction in a children's emergency department: Prospective questionnaire-based study. Emergency Medicine Journal, 25(7), 417-419. https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2007.050005

Objective: To identify the factors considered by parents to be most important in determining overall satisfaction with care in a children's emergency department, and to assess whether these factors are influenced by the child's age and triage categor... Read More about Factors influencing parent satisfaction in a children's emergency department: Prospective questionnaire-based study.

What are YOU looking at? A pilot study of a media literacy and self-esteem tool for adolescents (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Polanski, A., & Ronquillo, C. E. (2008, June). What are YOU looking at? A pilot study of a media literacy and self-esteem tool for adolescents. Paper presented at The Second National Community Health Nurses Conference of the Community Health Nurses Association of Canada, Toronto, Canada

The project targets the primary theme “Practice” encompassing the sub-themes of innovation and use of technology. It is a product of student learning and application of learning. The projects purpose was to create a medium to address self-image and s... Read More about What are YOU looking at? A pilot study of a media literacy and self-esteem tool for adolescents.

A comparison of emergency nurses, emergency nurse practitioners and emergency care practitioners use of heuristics in their clinical reasoning and decision making ability to manage/triage patients presenting with chest pain correctly (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Gray, A., Quinn, T., Cox, H., Albarran, J., Lockyer, L., Hoskins, R., & Moyle, S. (2008, June). A comparison of emergency nurses, emergency nurse practitioners and emergency care practitioners use of heuristics in their clinical reasoning and decision making ability to manage/triage patients presenting with chest pain correctly. Poster presented at British Cardiovascular Society Annual Scientific Conference, Manchester, UK

Neophyte midwives transition to qualified role (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Hobbs, J. (2008, June). Neophyte midwives transition to qualified role. Paper presented at International Confederation of Midwives 28th Triennial Congress, Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre, Glasgow, UK

Could inter-agency working reduce emergency department attendances due to alcohol consumption? (2008)
Journal Article
Carter, R., & Benger, J. (2008). Could inter-agency working reduce emergency department attendances due to alcohol consumption?. Emergency Medicine Journal, 25(6), 331-334. https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2007.048926

Background: Excess alcohol consumption and associated harms in terms of health, crime and disorder have been highlighted by the government and media, causing considerable public concern. This study quantified the number of patient attendances at an u... Read More about Could inter-agency working reduce emergency department attendances due to alcohol consumption?.