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The effectiveness of interventions addressing loneliness in older persons: An umbrella review by Jarvis, Mary-Ann, Padmanabhanunni, Anita, Balakrishna, Yusentha, Chipps, Jennifer

“…Ageing is associated with social isolation and loneliness and can have deleterious effects on older persons’ mental and physical well-being. Several systematic…”
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Distanced behind the mask: The use of non-verbal communication when counselling the elderly during the COVID-19 pandemic by Ann Jarvis, Mary, Smith, Lourett

“…The stressors caused by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have influenced both the physical and the mental health of the elderly, increasing…”
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A report of a South African university’s management of undergraduate nursing students’ teaching and learning following the COVID-19 interruptions by Baloyi, Olivia B., Ann Jarvis, Mary, Mtshali, Ntombifikile G.

“…The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic exposed an absence of blueprints to avert an education disaster. In South Africa, in line with Alert Level-5,…”
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Scaffolding in reflective journaling: A means to develop higher order thinking skills in undergraduate learners by Jarvis, Mary-Ann, Baloyi, Olivia B.

“…Background: Reflection through reflective journaling has the potential to assist learners to enhance their understanding, enrich lifelong learning, reduce…”
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Northern Ghana final-year nurses’ attitudes towards nursing and remaining post qualification by Abugri, Atuut, Jarvis, Mary-Ann

“…Background: Recruitment and retention concerns nursing globally, including Ghana, as the country attempts to meet health demands. A link exists between nursing…”
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Stress and coping - Perceptions of final year nursing students returning to clinical practice during the COVID-19 pandemic, South Africa by Ann Jarvis, Mary, Martin, Penelope, Williams, Margaret, Walters, Fiona, Baloyi, Olivia B, Hoffman, Jeffrey, Chipps, Jennifer

“…The novel nature of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic places challenges on nursing students as they try to complete the clinical requirement of…”
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Newly qualified midwives' perceptions of their level of midwifery clinical competence during community service in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa by Ngcobo, Amanda, Baloyi, Olivia B, Ann Jarvis, Mary

“…There are links between the inadequate numbers of competent midwives and high maternal mortality ratios and neonatal mortality rates which highlights the…”
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Midwives' perceived role in up referral of high-risk pregnancies in primary healthcare settings, eThekwini district, South Africa by Ximba, Siyabonga W, Baloyi, Olivia B, Ann Jarvis, Mary

“…South African maternal and neonatal mortality rates remain unnecessarily high, which are considered avoidable through timeous identification, treatment and…”
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A road less travelled: Undergraduate midwifery students' experiences of a decentralised clinical training platform by Baloyi, Olivia B, Mchunu, Gugu G, Williams, Charlene, Jarvis, Mary-Ann

“…In South Africa, the critical skill base shortage of healthcare workers, the underperforming global health indicators and the planned roll out of the National…”
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The effectiveness of e-Interventions on reducing social isolation in older persons: A systematic review of systematic reviews by Chipps, Jennifer, Jarvis, Mary Ann, Ramlall, Suvira

“…As the older adult population group has been increasing in size, there has been evidence of growing social isolation and loneliness in their lives. The…”
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An Evaluation of a Low-Intensity Cognitive Behavioral Therapy mHealth-Supported Intervention to Reduce Loneliness in Older People by Jarvis, Mary Ann, Padmanabhanunni, Anita, Chipps, Jennifer

“…There is a high prevalence of loneliness among older people, especially in residential care settings. Loneliness is often accompanied by maladaptive cognitions…”
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Evidence of nonverbal communication between nurses and older adults: a scoping review by Wanko Keutchafo, Esther L, Kerr, Jane, Jarvis, Mary Ann

“…Communication is an integral part of life and of nurse-patient relationships. Effective communication with patients can improve the quality of care. However,…”
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Technology acceptance of older persons living in residential care by Jarvis, Mary-Ann, Sartorius, Benn, Chipps, Jennifer

“…The social, psychological, physical, and financial benefits of digital inclusion are of increasing importance for older persons. However, older persons are…”
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Perceptions of midwifery students and their lecturers regarding challenges faced by deaf pregnant women in accessing maternity care by Baloyi, Olivia B., Walters, Fiona AL, Jarvis, Mary Ann

“…Midwives are central to caring for pregnant women in labour, including Deaf women. It is the midwife's responsibility to communicate and establish a…”
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Continuing Professional Development status in the World Health Organisation, Afro-region member states by Baloyi, Olivia B., Jarvis, Mary Ann

“…There is evidence of underperformance of the Global Health Indicators, particularly in the WHO Afro-region. Yet, quality, effective healthcare delivery, and…”
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A profile of social isolation and the influence of demographics in older persons living in residential care, Durban, South Africa by Jarvis, Mary Ann, Ramlall, Suvira, Chipps, Jennifer

“…Residential care settings have shown high social isolation rates with incumbent risks necessitating measurement to formulate health promotion policies. To…”
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Ouch that was sore: Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal Nursing Science students’ knowledge and perceptions of neonate pain assessment by Ntinkica, Pumla Olga, Baloyi, Olivia Baorapetse, Jarvis, Mary Ann

“…Introduction: A neonate is subjected to pain in a variety of invasive and non-invasive activities. It is significant that the midwife assesses for pain in the…”
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Evaluation of a digital programme for final year nursing students during COVID-19 by Chipps, Jennifer, Penelope, Martin, Jeffrey, Hoffman, Margaret, Williams, Olivia, Baloyi, Fiona, Walters, Jarvis, Mary Ann

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate a digital programme aimed to address COVID-19 related anxiety of final year undergraduate nursing students on returning…”
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Social capital and mental well-being of older people residing in a residential care facility in Durban, South Africa by Chipps, Jennifer, Jarvis, Mary Ann

“…Introduction: Global increases in life expectancy are expected to continue, with accompanying physical and mental well-being challenges specifically for older…”
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Heroes and angels: ED nurses’ ongoing fight for meaningful recognition as professionals on the frontline of the pandemic by Chipps, Jennifer, Jarvis, Mary Ann, Brysiewicz, Petra

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