Press ReleasesJAN authors are achieving worldwide exposure of their work through the journal’s active public relations programme (known as ‘Media Outreach’). This programme identifies and promotes papers internationally that have potential for broad media interest. Please see below the press releases that have been published.
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12 September 2005
Hospital heart attack study reveals women face longer delays than men
Women who suffer heart attacks wait longer to be assessed, admitted and receive treatment than men with the same condition, according to a paper in Journal of Advanced Nursing, 52.1.
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20 July 2005
Only 51 per cent of hospital staff followed hand washing guidelines before hygiene campaign
Hand washing among healthcare staff working in a large urban hospital improved by an average of 32 per cent after a six-week hygiene programme, according to a paper in Journal of Advanced Nursing, volume 51.3.
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27 June 2005
Tai Chi can reduce falls in older people, says new research
Older people who took part in a structured programme of Tai Chi found that their balance and physical strength improved, reducing the risk of falls, according to a paper in Journal of Advanced Nursing, 51.2
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17 June 2005
Flight stockings significantly reduce DVT risk, says research review
People who don’t wear graduated compression stockings when they fly are more than 12 times more likely to develop Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) than those who do, according to a research review published in Journal of Advanced Nursing, volume 51.1.
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27 April 2005
Large-scale study identifies key stress factors facing new mums
Tiredness, feeding their baby and lack of time to care for other children are three of the key stresses experienced by new mothers, according to a study in Journal of Advanced Nursing, 50.4.
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18 April 2005
Research reveals emotional trauma parents face when a child is diagnosed with diabetes
Discovering a child has diabetes can be a traumatic and life-changing event for parents and researchers doubt whether many of them ever come to terms with it.
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10 March 2005
Study of Vietnam nurses provides valuable lessons for modern-day war nurses
Nurses need to play a pro-active role in preparing themselves for deployment to a war zone and the training they receive needs to be intensive and realistic, according to a paper in Journal of Advanced Nursing, volume 49.6.
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24 February 2005
Only three per cent of people with intimate body piercing problems seek healthcare advice
Up to two-thirds of people with intimate body piercings experience health problems - ranging from site sensitivity to urinary flow changes - but only three per cent seek professional healthcare advice.
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01 February 2005
Listening to music before bedtime improves sleep by more than a third says study
Older people with sleep problems reported a 35 per cent improvement after they started listening to 45 minutes of soft music before bedtime, according to a paper in Journal of Advanced Nursing (49.3).
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