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Malaria: awareness and compliance with preventive measures

27 July 2005

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Many articles have been written on malaria, but few have addressed travellers’ awareness and compliance with preventive measures. The UK has an increasing number of...

Malaria in UK travellers: assessment, prevention and treatment

09 May 2006

Nursing Standard

Learning zone travel health

Malaria is the most serious tropical disease. Increasing numbers of people are travelling to tropical destinations where they are at risk of malaria. Nurses need to...

Malaria in UK travellers: assessment, prevention and treatment

03 May 2006

Nursing Standard

CPD

Malaria is the most serious tropical disease. Increasing numbers of people are travelling to tropical destinations where they are at risk of malaria. Nurses need to...

Insect-borne diseases and their prevention

24 July 2008

Primary Health Care

Clinical

Insects are capable of spreading diseases which can be fatal, particularly in tropical and sub-tropical regions. Many of these insect-borne diseases are rare, but...

Malaria control and prevention

14 September 2008

Primary Health Care

Clinical

Of all the insect-borne diseases, malaria is the most serious public health problem, even though deaths from malaria are generally preventable. Eradication was tried...

Travel health: a practical approach to post-travel consultations

01 April 2006

Primary Health Care

CPD

This article explores the phenomenon of the post-travel consultation. It considers the levels and ways in which nurses in primary care can engage in post-travel...

Travellers’ tales

27 June 2006

Nursing Standard

General article

Gypsies and travelling families face discrimination in access to health care as well as in the wider community, with the result that infant mortality rates remain...

Good practice in working with Gypsy, Traveller and Roma communities

29 November 2017

Primary Health Care

Evidence & practice

This article highlights important literature and good practice relevant to healthcare professionals working with and supporting Gypsy, Traveller and Roma populations...

Reaching Gypsies and Travellers

01 October 2009

Primary Health Care

General

An innovative partnership with members of the Romany Gypsy community living in South Buckinghamshire aims to improve physical and mental health and wellbeing. If it...