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Domestic Violence: Views of Married Men and Factors Affecting Violence
CONCLUSION: This study demonstrated that married men commonly perpetrated violence on their wives, Witnessing domestic violence against women during childhood was the most significant factor affecting domestic violence against women.CLINICAL EVIDENCE: The study revealed that childhood witness to domestic violence against women was the most significant factor affecting participants' domestic violence against women.PMID:37020408 | DOI:10.1080/07370016.2023.2196960 (Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing)
Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing - April 6, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Selver Bezgin Sevim Buzlu Source Type: research

Understanding How Community Health Workers Build Trust with Low-Income Women of Color At-Risk for Maternal Child Health Disparities: A Grounded Theory Study
This article examines how Community Health Workers (CHWs) build trust with low-income women of color who have a historical distrust of the healthcare system, and are at risk for maternal-child health disparities. This qualitative study used a grounded theory methodology guided by Charmaz's inductive social constructivist approach. Data were collected using open-ended semi-structured interviews and focus groups with CHWs who worked in community-based and hospital-based programs in California, Oregon, Illinois, Texas, South Carolina, New York, and Maine. Thirty-two CHWs participated, with 95% of participants being of Latinx ...
Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing - March 31, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Elbina Batala Rafizadeh Elizabeth Rice James Smith Janice Bell Theresa A Harvath Source Type: research

The Effect of Health Literacy on Patient Outcomes in Stage 3b-4 Pre-Dialysis Patients: A Semi-Experimental Study
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of health literacy on patient outcomes in pre-dialysis patients. A semi-experimental study. The study was conducted with 45 intervention and 45 control patients with glomerular filtration rates between 15-44ml/min/1.73m2. The adequate health literacy of the patients in the intervention group increased from 2.2% to 31.1%. Increased health literacy led to a significant decrease in systolic and diastolic blood pressure values and the severity of symptoms. The study showed that increased health literacy in pre-dialysis patients improves patient outcomes. Nursing care is needed...
Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing - March 31, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Ya ğmur Akbal Nesrin Nural Source Type: research

Diabetes Distress in Uninsured Patients with Diabetes During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Observational Study
This study assessed diabetes distress (DD) and glycemic control levels through three time periods during the COVID-19 pandemic in uninsured patients with diabetes. Diabetes Distress Screening Scales 2 and 17 were utilized to identify the prevalence of DD among uninsured patients during multiple stages of the COVID-19 pandemic at the Providing Access to Healthcare (PATH) diabetes clinic at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. For the 328 uninsured diabetic patients who were screened for DD at least once, the mean age was 46 years old with a majority being Black (55.5%), male (56.1%), and non-Hispanic (89.9%). Mean score...
Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing - March 31, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Bela Patel Tonya Judson Peng Li Karmie Johnson Michele Talley Source Type: research

A Qualitative Meta-Synthesis of the Challenges Perceived by Nurses in Home Health Nursing
CONCLUSIONS AND CLINICAL EVIDENCE: Home health nursing is associated with numerous challenges due to its complexity and high demand. The findings of this study are beneficial with respect to obtaining a deeper understanding of the challenges associated with home nursing. After considering the existing problems, it is necessary to take measures to overcome these challenges, and individuals, families and society should make efforts to develop this profession further.PMID:36999677 | DOI:10.1080/07370016.2023.2181084 (Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing)
Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing - March 31, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Lingli Wang Yi Qin Chenhui Wang Tianxi Chen Yuhui Gu Yunlan Ji Source Type: research

Understanding How Community Health Workers Build Trust with Low-Income Women of Color At-Risk for Maternal Child Health Disparities: A Grounded Theory Study
This article examines how Community Health Workers (CHWs) build trust with low-income women of color who have a historical distrust of the healthcare system, and are at risk for maternal-child health disparities. This qualitative study used a grounded theory methodology guided by Charmaz's inductive social constructivist approach. Data were collected using open-ended semi-structured interviews and focus groups with CHWs who worked in community-based and hospital-based programs in California, Oregon, Illinois, Texas, South Carolina, New York, and Maine. Thirty-two CHWs participated, with 95% of participants being of Latinx ...
Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing - March 31, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Elbina Batala Rafizadeh Elizabeth Rice James Smith Janice Bell Theresa A Harvath Source Type: research

The Effect of Health Literacy on Patient Outcomes in Stage 3b-4 Pre-Dialysis Patients: A Semi-Experimental Study
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of health literacy on patient outcomes in pre-dialysis patients. A semi-experimental study. The study was conducted with 45 intervention and 45 control patients with glomerular filtration rates between 15-44ml/min/1.73m2. The adequate health literacy of the patients in the intervention group increased from 2.2% to 31.1%. Increased health literacy led to a significant decrease in systolic and diastolic blood pressure values and the severity of symptoms. The study showed that increased health literacy in pre-dialysis patients improves patient outcomes. Nursing care is needed...
Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing - March 31, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Ya ğmur Akbal Nesrin Nural Source Type: research

Diabetes Distress in Uninsured Patients with Diabetes During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Observational Study
This study assessed diabetes distress (DD) and glycemic control levels through three time periods during the COVID-19 pandemic in uninsured patients with diabetes. Diabetes Distress Screening Scales 2 and 17 were utilized to identify the prevalence of DD among uninsured patients during multiple stages of the COVID-19 pandemic at the Providing Access to Healthcare (PATH) diabetes clinic at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. For the 328 uninsured diabetic patients who were screened for DD at least once, the mean age was 46 years old with a majority being Black (55.5%), male (56.1%), and non-Hispanic (89.9%). Mean score...
Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing - March 31, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Bela Patel Tonya Judson Peng Li Karmie Johnson Michele Talley Source Type: research

A Qualitative Meta-Synthesis of the Challenges Perceived by Nurses in Home Health Nursing
CONCLUSIONS AND CLINICAL EVIDENCE: Home health nursing is associated with numerous challenges due to its complexity and high demand. The findings of this study are beneficial with respect to obtaining a deeper understanding of the challenges associated with home nursing. After considering the existing problems, it is necessary to take measures to overcome these challenges, and individuals, families and society should make efforts to develop this profession further.PMID:36999677 | DOI:10.1080/07370016.2023.2181084 (Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing)
Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing - March 31, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Lingli Wang Yi Qin Chenhui Wang Tianxi Chen Yuhui Gu Yunlan Ji Source Type: research

Understanding How Community Health Workers Build Trust with Low-Income Women of Color At-Risk for Maternal Child Health Disparities: A Grounded Theory Study
This article examines how Community Health Workers (CHWs) build trust with low-income women of color who have a historical distrust of the healthcare system, and are at risk for maternal-child health disparities. This qualitative study used a grounded theory methodology guided by Charmaz's inductive social constructivist approach. Data were collected using open-ended semi-structured interviews and focus groups with CHWs who worked in community-based and hospital-based programs in California, Oregon, Illinois, Texas, South Carolina, New York, and Maine. Thirty-two CHWs participated, with 95% of participants being of Latinx ...
Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing - March 31, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Elbina Batala Rafizadeh Elizabeth Rice James Smith Janice Bell Theresa A Harvath Source Type: research

The Effect of Health Literacy on Patient Outcomes in Stage 3b-4 Pre-Dialysis Patients: A Semi-Experimental Study
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of health literacy on patient outcomes in pre-dialysis patients. A semi-experimental study. The study was conducted with 45 intervention and 45 control patients with glomerular filtration rates between 15-44ml/min/1.73m2. The adequate health literacy of the patients in the intervention group increased from 2.2% to 31.1%. Increased health literacy led to a significant decrease in systolic and diastolic blood pressure values and the severity of symptoms. The study showed that increased health literacy in pre-dialysis patients improves patient outcomes. Nursing care is needed...
Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing - March 31, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Ya ğmur Akbal Nesrin Nural Source Type: research

Diabetes Distress in Uninsured Patients with Diabetes During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Observational Study
This study assessed diabetes distress (DD) and glycemic control levels through three time periods during the COVID-19 pandemic in uninsured patients with diabetes. Diabetes Distress Screening Scales 2 and 17 were utilized to identify the prevalence of DD among uninsured patients during multiple stages of the COVID-19 pandemic at the Providing Access to Healthcare (PATH) diabetes clinic at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. For the 328 uninsured diabetic patients who were screened for DD at least once, the mean age was 46 years old with a majority being Black (55.5%), male (56.1%), and non-Hispanic (89.9%). Mean score...
Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing - March 31, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Bela Patel Tonya Judson Peng Li Karmie Johnson Michele Talley Source Type: research

A Qualitative Meta-Synthesis of the Challenges Perceived by Nurses in Home Health Nursing
CONCLUSIONS AND CLINICAL EVIDENCE: Home health nursing is associated with numerous challenges due to its complexity and high demand. The findings of this study are beneficial with respect to obtaining a deeper understanding of the challenges associated with home nursing. After considering the existing problems, it is necessary to take measures to overcome these challenges, and individuals, families and society should make efforts to develop this profession further.PMID:36999677 | DOI:10.1080/07370016.2023.2181084 (Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing)
Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing - March 31, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Lingli Wang Yi Qin Chenhui Wang Tianxi Chen Yuhui Gu Yunlan Ji Source Type: research

Understanding How Community Health Workers Build Trust with Low-Income Women of Color At-Risk for Maternal Child Health Disparities: A Grounded Theory Study
This article examines how Community Health Workers (CHWs) build trust with low-income women of color who have a historical distrust of the healthcare system, and are at risk for maternal-child health disparities. This qualitative study used a grounded theory methodology guided by Charmaz's inductive social constructivist approach. Data were collected using open-ended semi-structured interviews and focus groups with CHWs who worked in community-based and hospital-based programs in California, Oregon, Illinois, Texas, South Carolina, New York, and Maine. Thirty-two CHWs participated, with 95% of participants being of Latinx ...
Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing - March 31, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Elbina Batala Rafizadeh Elizabeth Rice James Smith Janice Bell Theresa A Harvath Source Type: research