• Assessment of nurses' compliance with patients' rights in South Africa : a scoping review 

  Thema, Adolphina M.; Mulaudzi, Fhumulani Mavis; Lavhelani, Ndivhaleni Robert (Oxford University Press, 2024-10)

  BACKGROUND: Compliance with Patients’ Rights by nurses is a crucial determinant of how well healthcare services are provided. Nurses are responsible for upholding Patients’ Rights because they spend so much time with ...
• Characteristics of moral distress from nurses’ perspectives : an integrative review 

  Aljabery, Mohannad; Coetzee-Prinsloo, Isabel M.; Van der Wath, Anna Elizabeth; Al-Hmaimat, Nathira (Elsevier, 2024-11)

  OBJECTIVE : This integrative review aimed to identify the common characteristics of moral distress in nursing and distinguish it from other types of distress by examining nurses’ perspectives in the literature. These ...
• Ubuntu is a critical component in the fight against human immunodeficiency virus and tuberculosis stigma : nursing students’ perceptions 

  Rasweswe, Melitah Molatelo; Kgatla, Nancy Mamoeng; Ramavhoya, Ireen T.; Mulaudzi, Fhumulani Mavis (MDPI, 2024-02-15)

  Stigma is one of the documented barriers to achieving universal access to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and tuberculosis (TB) prevention, treatment, care, and support programs. The lack of African social theories ...
• Women's expectations of infertility care in Ghana : a qualitative study 

  Armah, Deborah; Van der Wath, Anna Elizabeth; Yazbek, Mariatha; Naab, Florence (Elsevier, 2024-11-18)

  BACKGROUND : Despite the evidence in favour of holistic fertility treatment, barriers to ensuring access to dedicated, comprehensive care, based on women’s needs, still exist, specifically observed in Ghana, the context ...
• Enablers and barriers for task sharing of mental health care from nurses to community health workers : a scoping review 

  Thobane, Khalaeng Frans; Mulaudzi, Fhumulani Mavis; Lavhelani, Ndivhaleni Robert; Gundo, Rodwell (Elsevier, 2024-08-14)

  BACKGROUND : The World Health Organisation (WHO) and other legislative mandates such as South African Mental Health Care Act 17 of 2002, advocate for mental health services to be rendered at the community level closer ...
• Coping strategies of nurses caring for mental health care users displaying violent and aggressive behaviour in mental health care institutions in North West province 

  Sehularo, Motlagomang Patience; Van der Wath, Anna Elizabeth; Sepeng, Nombulelo Veronica (Elsevier, 2024-11-15)

  BACKGROUND : Mental health care users displaying violent and aggressive behaviour is a serious concern in mental health care institutions. Nurses working in mental health care institutions are more exposed to patient ...
• A scoping review on continuing professional development programs for midwives : optimising management of obstetric emergencies and complications 

  Musie, Maurine Rofhiwa; Tagutanazvo, Oslinah Buru; Sepeng, Nombulelo Veronica; Mulaudzi, Fhumulani Mavis; Hlongwane, Tsakane (BMC, 2025-02)

  BACKGROUND : Midwives play a pivotal role in ensuring safe childbirth, particularly in the management of obstetric emergencies and complications (EmONC). Continuous Professional Development (CPD) programs are essential to ...
• Workplace culture of midwives regarding pain management during the first stage of labour 

  Kgodane, Margaret M.; Yazbek, Mariatha; Heyns, Tanya (IFE Center for Psychological Studies, 2024-06)

  BACKGROUND : Severe unbearable pain leads to maternal exhaustion, prolonged labour and foetal distress and needs to be managed. The management of pain during the first stage of labour is affected by workplace culture. It ...
• Transgender student being in higher education : an integrative review 

  Combrinck, Yvonne; Van Wyk, Neltjie C. (IFE Center for Psychological Studies, 2024-06)

  Students are part of a diverse higher education community. Their attitudes and beliefs are embedded in interaction with lecturers, fellow-students and curricula exposure. It navigates and prepares them for their professional ...
• Factors contributing to attrition from the medication dispensing programme in the North West Province amongst people living with HIV 

  Masemola, Olebogeng Mathabo; Musie, Maurine Rofhiwa; Coetzee-Prinsloo, Isabel M. (IFE Center for Psychological Studies, 2024-06)

  The Centralised Chronic Medicine Dispensing and Distribution (CCMDD) programme, introduced in South Africa in 2014, works in partnership with the Health Systems Trust (HST) on behalf of the National Department of Health. ...
• Stress and academic engagement among Saudi undergraduate nursing students: The mediating role of emotion regulation and emotional intelligence 

  Alkharj, Sarah; Alsalamah, Yasir S.; Allari, Rabia; Alharbi, Maryam Saad; Alslamah, Thamer; Babkair, Lisa; Labani, Safiah; Fawaz, Mirna (Wiley, 2024-05)

  AIM : To assess the mediating role of emotion regulation and emotional intelligence in the relationship between stress and academic engagement among Saudi undergraduate nursing students. DESIGN : This study employed a ...
• Perceptions and experiences of nursing students in caring for people living with HIV/AIDS in South Africa : a qualitative study 

  Mabhiza, Ruwadzano Dorcas; Bhana, Varshika; Sedibe, Heather (Universitas Diponegoro, 2024-04-30)

  BACKGROUND : Although previous studies focusing on nurses’ perceptions of caring for people living with HIV (PLHIV) have been conducted in numerous countries, little is known about first-year student nurses’ perceptions ...
• Collaborative international nursing writing group : a nonpatriarchal approach 

  Richardson, Sandy; Krueger, Louisa; Richardson, Anna; Coleman, Elizabeth; Ogilvie, Sarah; De La Fosse, Kara; Tobita, Itoko; Van der Wath, Anna Elizabeth; Mondejar-Pont, Meritxell; Mitterdorfer, Anita; De Ruiter, Hans-Peter (Sage, 2024-11)

  This paper offers a critical discussion of the evolution and impact of an international nursing writing group, developed to support nursing faculty and academics globally. Amid the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, ...
• Elements of a care pathway for human trafficking victims in emergency departments : a mapping review 

  Van Rooy, Leanne; Botma, Yvonne; Filmalter, Cecilia Jacoba; Heyns, Tanya (Wiley, 2025-02)

  BACKGROUND : Human trafficking, a form of modern slavery, is a global health problem. Human trafficking victims may need health care while they are being exploited, and traffickers often take victims to emergency departments ...
• The effect of coronavirus disease 2019 vaccination on pregnant women : a scoping review 

  Malamule, Mildred M.; Gundo, Rodwell; Mulaudzi, Mavis F. (AOSIS, 2024-12)

  BACKGROUND: Globally, reports have shown that pregnant women refuse to receive the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine. This has posed a significant concern given the global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. AIM: ...
• Professional nurses' perspectives of an ideal performance management process 

  Ndlovu, Sibonelo; Van Wyk, Neltjie C.; Leech, Ronell (AOSIS, 2024-10)

  BACKGROUND: A well-managed performance management process can significantly influence professional nurses’ job satisfaction and improve patient outcomes. Conversely, ineffective management of the process can lead to ...
• Implementation facilitators and barriers of person and family-centred emergency care 

  Joubert, Mari-Louise; Van Wyk, Neltjie C.; Leech, Ronell (AOSIS, 2024-11)

  BACKGROUND: At the time of the research, the nurses in the designated hospital’s emergency department did not implement person- and family-centred care to the detriment of patients and families. They were, however, eager ...
• Assessing the incorporation of Ubuntu principles and values in the interventions for the prevention of teenage pregnancy : a scoping review 

  Nyandeni, Sinethemba; Mulaudzi, Fhumulani Mavis; Sepeng, Nombulelo Veronica (Women's Health and Action Research Centre, 2024-10)

  Despite many interventions already implemented, teenage pregnancy remains a public health problem globally. This scoping review assessed if incorporating Ubuntu principles and values in the interventions for preventing ...
• Healthcare needs and expectations of family members caring for mental healthcare users in South Africa 

  Mbedzi, Takalani Ellen; Van der Wath, Anna Elizabeth; Moagi, Miriam Mmamphamo (AOSIS, 2024-11)

  BACKGROUND: In South Africa, many mental healthcare users reside in rural areas and 91% of them live with their family members. Exploring and describing the needs of family members caring for mental healthcare users is ...
• Clinical practice guidelines for person-centred handover practices in emergency departments : a scoping review 

  De Lange, Santel; Heyns, Tanya; Filmalter, Celia (BMJ Publishing Group, 2024-10)

  OBJECTIVE: To review the available information on clinical practice guidelines for person-centred and current handover practices between emergency care practitioners (ECPs) and healthcare professionals in emergency ...

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