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The latest research and innovation in nursing, midwifery and healthcare from across the nation and worldwide
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Enhanced role for midwives in postnatal contraceptive care
- November 10, 2025
- Category: Research
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Research into recently graduated RNs’ nutritional knowledge, attitude, and practice
- August 5, 2024
- Category: Research
- / Tag: Diet & lifestyle
Nurses are uniquely positioned to deliver nutrition-focussed patient education related to health promotion and disease management yet widespread evidence of sufficient nutrition instruction in the nursing curricula is not available. A research team from Deakin
Gender disparity in loss of exercise habits
- August 5, 2024
- Category: Research, Wellbeing
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Forming a long-term recreational exercise habit as a young person has a beneficial impact on physical and mental health later in life, but some groups, such as females and academic high-achievers, miss out on these
Link between kneecap shape and osteoarthritis
- July 31, 2024
- Category: Research
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives, Research
The shape of a person’s kneecap could be an indicator of whether they’re more at risk of developing osteoarthritis, research shows. Yet the reason is not well understood, according to researchers from the Australian National
Four in 10 aged care residents malnourished
- July 26, 2024
Four in 10 Australian aged care residents are malnourished, a new study has revealed, prompting calls for a national screening program to identify those at highest risk. The first large-scale study examining malnutrition in nursing
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