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Using psychosocial interventions in a South African township

01 June 2005

Mental Health Practice

General

South Africa covers an area of 1.221 million km2 and has a population of approximately 44 million people speaking 11 official languages. Although it is a wealthy...

Reducing poverty in the UK: an important role for nurses

24 October 2007

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article discusses poverty in the UK and its relevance to nurses. It explores the contribution that nurses in primary and secondary care can make to alleviate...

Addressing child poverty in Scotland: the role of nurses

01 June 2013

Primary Health Care

Art & Science

Child poverty levels are a significant challenge and can lead to poor health outcomes throughout life. The Healthier, Wealthier Children (HWC) project was set up to...

Effect of poverty on eye health and implications for nursing practice

Nursing Standard

evidence & practice

Poverty is a global issue that affects the health and quality of life of millions of people. It predisposes people to many health conditions, including sight loss or...

Health visiting and its role in addressing the nutritional needs of children in the first world war

07 October 2014

Nursing Children and Young People

Art & Science

The first known UK health visitor post was established in 1862, in response to the living conditions of the poor. Before the first world war, local government boards...

Barriers to keeping warm in later life

27 November 2013

Nursing Older People

Art & Science

Aim To identify factors influencing older people’s ability to keep warm and well in winter. Method This qualitative study used in-depth individual interviews with...

Community rescue

08 June 2010

Nursing Standard

General article

One primary care trust has tackled the shortfall in health visitors and completely overhauled children’s services.

Push for change

07 September 2010

Nursing Standard

Feature

Non-communicable diseases should become the next focus of the United Nations’ aims to reduce poverty in developing countries.

Ardent campaigners

04 January 2011

Nursing Standard

Features

For some nurses, their commitment to caring goes, beyond the bedside into trying to make things better for everyone

Casualties of war

28 August 2007

Nursing Standard

Feature

While civilian deaths mount in the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, a far deeper health disaster is taking place. The infrastructure in both countries is fragile...

07 November 2024 / Vol 36 issue 6

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