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Australian health workers are urged to follow advice on coronavirus
Health workers particularly in emergency departments and those who are primary and community health workers are being urged to follow [...]
World Health Organization stops short of declaring new coronavirus outbreak a global health emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) has elected not to declare an international public health emergency in response to the outbreak [...]
The importance of nutrition for maternal health in Kenya
Many women in Odede, Kenya, suffer from malnutrition which not only impacts on their own health, particularly through pregnancy, but [...]
ANMJ Competition
Come up with a funny caption and you could win a $50 Coles /Myer card. The winning caption will be [...]
Evidence that smokers are at higher risk of postoperative complications
Smokers are at significantly higher risk than non-smokers for post-surgical complications according to a new study. The study conducted by [...]
Health authorities ramp up efforts to keep out deadly coronavirus
Travellers arriving at Sydney airport from the Chinese city of Wuhan will face additional biosecurity measures as Australian health authorities [...]
In Practice
To nap or not to nap on night shift?
To nap or not to nap on night shift – does it reduce fatigue? That is the question nurses at [...]
Group 792 reunion: Training by ordeal, living up to the ideal
It was our ‘Ruby Anniversary’, 40 years since ‘Group 792’ from St Andrews Private Hospital, Adelaide, commenced our nursing training. [...]
Interviews
Leading the way in mental health research
The advice to nurses wishing to ‘dip their toe’ into research is to seek out a mentor, says one of [...]
Justice & Action
The importance of nutrition for maternal health in Kenya
Many women in Odede, Kenya, suffer from malnutrition which not only impacts on their own health, particularly through pregnancy, but [...]
Taking a stand against occupational violence
In the past year, nurses and midwives were punched, stabbed, threatened with weapons and assaulted all too frequently. Escalating occupational [...]
ANMF set priorities for 2020
For the first time in history, the nations of the world will unite in celebration of the benefits that nursing [...]
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