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A taboo within a stigma? a qualitative study of managing incontinence with people with dementia living at home.

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Addressing incontinence for people with dementia living at home: a documentary analysis of local English community nursing service continence policies and clinical guidance

scientific article published on July 13, 2012

An assessment of dual-role primary care nurses in the inner city.

scientific article published on July 2001

Assessing the contribution of prescribing in primary care by nurses and professionals allied to medicine: a systematic review of literature

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Assessing the needs of older burglary victims: a link nurse scheme.

scientific article published on October 2006

Can primary care identify an 'at risk' group in the older population.

scientific article published on April 2007

Celebrating age

scientific article published on 01 June 1988

Changing practice in dementia care in the community: developing and testing evidence-based interventions, from timely diagnosis to end of life (EVIDEM)

scientific article published in April 2015

Community care. Blurred vision

scientific article published on 01 August 1999

Community nursing. Gathering information from the field.

scientific article published in September 1990

Community nursing. Striving for fairer workloads

scientific article published on 01 October 1990

Comparing physician associates and foundation year two doctors-in-training undertaking emergency medicine consultations in England: a mixed-methods study of processes and outcomes

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Conservative interventions for incontinence in people with dementia or cognitive impairment, living at home: a systematic review

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Continence care for people with dementia at home

scientific article published on February 2014

Contribution of physician assistants/associates to secondary care: a systematic review.

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Demand and supply

scientific article published on 01 August 2008

Dementia, dignity and quality of life: nursing practice and its dilemmas

scientific article published on 01 September 2010

Developing patient group directions.

scientific article published in September 2001

Entrepreneurial nurses and midwives in the United Kingdom: an integrative review.

scientific article published on December 2007

Establishing new nursing roles: a case study of the English community matron initiative

scientific article published on 26 April 2011

Evaluating nurse prescribing behaviour using constipation as a case study

scientific article published on 01 August 2007

Evaluation of the suitability of root cause analysis frameworks for the investigation of community-acquired pressure ulcers: a systematic review and documentary analysis

scientific article published on 25 June 2014

Explaining health managers’ information-seeking behaviour and use.

scientific article published on 7 July 2014

Exploring access and attitudes to regular sexually transmitted infection screening: the views of young, multi-ethnic, inner-city, female students.

scientific article published on 20 February 2015

First diagnosis and management of incontinence in older people with and without dementia in primary care: a cohort study using The Health Improvement Network primary care database

scientific article (publication date: August 2013)

Frailty scales – their potential in interprofessional working with older people: a discussion paper

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Global nurse shortages-the facts, the impact and action for change

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Graduates from dual qualification courses, registered nurse and health visitor: a career history study

scientific article published on 31 August 2012

Health education. Meeting the need

scientific article published on 01 October 1985

Health promotion for mild frailty based on behaviour change: Perceptions of older people and service providers

scientific article published on 31 May 2019

Health promotion interventions for community-dwelling older people with mild or pre-frailty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Health visiting. A new approach

scientific article published on 01 October 1984

Health visitors and homeless families

scientific article published in November 1986

Helping Aged Victims of Crime (the HAVoC Study): Common Crime, Older People and Mental Illness

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Helping Aged Victims of Crime (the HAVoC Study): Common Crime, Older People and Mental Illness--ERRATUM.

scientific article published on 13 August 2015

Home-based health promotion for older people with mild frailty: the HomeHealth intervention development and feasibility RCT.

scientific article published in December 2017

Identifying acceptable components for home-based health promotion services for older people with mild frailty: A qualitative study.

scientific article published on 5 December 2017

Identifying the content of home-based health behaviour change interventions for frail older people: a systematic review protocol.

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Incontinence in women prisoners: an exploration of the issues

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Incontinence: enhancing care in women's prisons

scientific article published on 01 May 2011

Interventions to Reduce Adult Nursing Turnover: A Systematic Review of Systematic Reviews

scientific article published on 15 August 2017

Introducing physician associates to hospital patients: Development and feasibility testing of a patient experience-based intervention

scientific article published on 25 November 2020

Management of Fecal Incontinence in Older People With Dementia Resident in Care Homes: A Realist Synthesis—The FINCH Study

scientific article published in September 2017

Managing Faecal INcontinence in people with advanced dementia resident in Care Homes (FINCH) study: a realist synthesis of the evidence.

scientific article published on August 2017

Menopausal support

scientific article published on 01 June 1985

More care out of hospital? A qualitative exploration of the factors influencing the development of the district nursing workforce in England

scientific article published on 12 May 2018

Mothers' views of the health visiting service in the UK: a web-based survey

scientific article published on 01 August 2007

Moving upstream in health promoting policies for older people with early frailty in England? A policy analysis

scientific article published in January 2018

Nurse practitioners in general practice--an inevitable progression?

scientific article published on November 1, 1997

Nurse-led case management in the National Health Service: bridging clinical and social worlds.

scientific article published in April 2012

Partnership working by default: district nurses and care home staff providing care for older people

scientific article published in November 2005

Patients' experiences of consultations with physician associates in primary care in England: A qualitative study

scientific article published on 21 April 2017

Perceived impact on efficiency and safety of experienced American physician assistants/associates in acute hospital care in England: findings from a multi-site case organisational study

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

Physician Associate and General Practitioner Consultations: A Comparative Observational Video Study

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Physician assistants in English general practice: a qualitative study of employers' viewpoints

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Physician assistants in English primary care teams: a survey

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Physician associates and GPs in primary care: a comparison

scientific article published on May 2015

Physician associates in England's hospitals: a survey of medical directors exploring current usage and factors affecting recruitment.

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Physician associates in primary health care in England: A challenge to professional boundaries?

scientific article published on 23 March 2017

Physician associates working in secondary care teams in England: Interprofessional implications from a national survey

scientific article published on 6 September 2017

Practice nurses and older people: a case management approach to care

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Reducing and managing faecal incontinence in people with advanced dementia who are resident in care homes: protocol for a realist synthesis

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Retaining nurses in metropolitan areas: insights from senior nurse and human resource managers.

scientific article published on 13 June 2016

Self-administration of medicine and older people.

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Specialist nursing and community support for the carers of people with dementia living at home: an evidence synthesis.

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Specifying the content of home-based health behaviour change interventions for older people with frailty or at risk of frailty: an exploratory systematic review

scientific article published on 09 February 2017

Structured pro-active care for chronic depression by practice nurses in primary care: a qualitative evaluation

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Supporting people living with dementia and faecal incontinence

scientific article published in March 2017

Sustaining innovation in the health care workforce: A case study of community nurse consultant posts in England

scientific article published on August 20, 2011

Tackling the workforce crisis in district nursing: can the Dutch Buurtzorg model offer a solution and a better patient experience? A mixed methods case study.

scientific article published on 6 June 2018

The EVIDEM programme: a test for primary care research in London?

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The contribution of physician assistants in primary care: a systematic review

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The determinants and consequences of adult nursing staff turnover: a systematic review of systematic reviews.

scientific article published on 15 December 2017

The development of a short instrument to identify common unmet needs in older people in general practice.

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The feasibility and acceptability of a specialist health and social care team for the promotion of health and independence in 'at risk' older adults.

scientific article published in March 2005

The prevalence of incontinence in people with cognitive impairment or dementia living at home: a systematic review.

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The role of physician associates in secondary care: the PA-SCER mixed-methods study

The use of medication compliance devices by district nursing services.

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Trends over time in prescribing by English primary care nurses: a secondary analysis of a national prescription database

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Understanding the acceptability, barriers and facilitators for chlamydia and gonorrhoea screening in technical colleges: qualitative process evaluation of the "Test n Treat" trial

scientific article published on 08 August 2020

What Works to Improve and Manage Fecal Incontinence in Care Home Residents Living With Dementia? A Realist Synthesis of the Evidence.

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‘Nurse entrepreneurs’ a case of government rhetoric?

scientific article published in January 2008