Browsing Sigma International Nursing Research Congress by Author Affiliations "Calvin University, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA"
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Co-development and strengthening of a new curriculum, global collaboration between a low- and high-resource countries
This session presents on the collaborative project between a new undergraduate Baccalaureate nursing program in a low resource country, Nigeria and an accredited undergraduate Baccalaureate nursing program in a high-resource ... -
Contraceptive use among low-income and ethnic minority women living in three urban underserved neighborhoods
(2014-11-17)Session presented on Thursday, July 24, 2014: Purpose: Ineffective and non'use of contraceptives have been associated with increased risk of unplanned pregnancy in the United States. Unplanned pregnancy rates and their ... -
Nursing research and responsible partnership in the global setting
The ethics of international research and the importance of cultural competency have been discussed in nursing literature, but this endeavor takes a step towards deeper understanding of the responsibility of high-resource ... -
Nursing students' perceptions and attitudes towards evidence-based practice, research and graduate education in nursing
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Sunday, July 24, 2016: Purpose: Part of the roles of nurses identified in 'The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health' report released in 2010 by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) and Robert ... -
Preterm birth and continuation of child's follow-up care after hospital discharge
(2013-10-22)Session presented on: Wednesday, July 24, 2013: Purpose: The complications of preterm birth is enormous on the child such that non-use or inadequate use of recommended follow-up during the immediate first year of life ... -
Promoting the culture of health through a girls summer camp intervention
This session is about a summer HEALTH camp intervention to promote the culture of health among young racially and socioeconomically diverse girls aged 9 to 15 years. The camp introduced basic health concepts related to ... -
Promotion of girls reproductive knowledge through a health camp intervention
(2018-06-18)Two one-week health promotion day camps on promoting a culture of health and educating girls aged 9-15 years about their bodies was effective in increasing girls' knowledge about their reproductive health, namely, ovulation ... -
Promotion of healthy nutrition knowledge through a girls' health camp
Two one-week health camps with a well-focused nutrition sessions to promote the culture of health among 89 young girls aged 9-15 years was effective in increasing the nutrition knowledge and attitudes of the girls who ... -
Social determinants of women's mental health and barriers to help-seeking in three ethnically diverse, impoverished, and underserved communities
(2013-10-22)Session presented on: Tuesday, July 23, 2013: Purpose: Depression and anxiety are significant mental health issues in the United States today that tend to affect ethnically diverse, impoverished women disproportionately. ... -
Successful strategies for recruiting low-income minority group women in a community-based health promotion program
(2014-11-17)Session presented on Friday, July 25, 2014: Purpose: Low-income and minority groups need to be well represented in health promotion studies so as to identify and address the existing health disparities in the U.S. However, ... -
A systematic review of the content of mother-daughter reproductive health communication
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Thursday, July 21, 2016 and Friday, July 22, 2016: Purpose: Teen pregnancies are usually unintended and continues to pose a threat to the social and economic status of the woman. Early adolescence ...