Risks and Duties in a Global Outbreak: Nursing and the Novel Coronavirus Nursing is the largest healthcare profession in the world, with over 20 million nurses providing front-line care to patients with COVID-19, a novel coronavirus that emerged in late 2019 and has since caused a global pandemic. COVID-19 is a respiratory infection that can […]
Long-term impact of social support and midwifery support during pregnancy Social support is defined as the provision of emotional, instrumental, informational, or spiritual assistance by significant others, such as family, friends, health professionals, or community members [1]. Social support during pregnancy can have positive effects on the well-being of both mother and child, as it […]
Recognising Individual Experiences and Self-Identity in Schizophrenia Schizophrenia is a complex and heterogeneous disorder that affects various aspects of a person’s life, including their sense of self. The sense of self, or the sense of who one is as an individual and in relation to others, can change throughout one’s life due to various factors […]
ADHD Medications That Use Chemical Stimulants: A Research Essay Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental health disorder that affects about 5% of children and 2.5% of adults worldwide. It causes a range of symptoms, such as problems with concentration, impulsivity, hyperactivity, and difficulty finishing tasks. ADHD can impair academic performance, social skills, and […]
The state of the midwifery profession in industrialised and developing nations Midwifery is a vital profession for improving the health and well-being of women, newborns, and adolescents around the world. However, the state of the midwifery profession varies widely across different regions and income levels, reflecting the diverse challenges and opportunities that midwives face in […]
LGBTQ+ Health Advocacy 1. Introduction In order to begin the discussion of health advocacy, it is important to define what health advocacy is. The main goal of advocacy is to provide support and to ensure that the person who is being advocated for is in receipt of all that they are entitled to, be that […]
Researching the application of 3D printing and additive manufacturing for spare parts resupply and maintenance of offshore infrastructure Abstract 3D printing and additive manufacturing (AM) are emerging technologies that have the potential to transform the way spare parts are produced, supplied and maintained for offshore infrastructure. This paper explores the benefits and challenges of using […]
Impacts of Just Transition Policies on the Future of Oil and Gas Industry Jobs and Reskilling/Upskilling Needs in the MENA Region 1. Introduction 1.1 Background of the Oil and Gas Industry in the MENA Region 1.2 Definition and Importance of Just Transition Policies 1.3 Significance of Reskilling/Upskilling in the Oil and Gas Industry 2. Impacts […]
## **Introduction** The Economic Community Of West Africa States (ECOWAS) comprises fifteen states, divided into two groups: coastal and landlocked countries. The region boasts twelve coastal states, each with at least one port. However, these major ports serve a common hinterland that includes three landlocked countries: Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso. Operating in a highly […]
The long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on work and employment patterns — The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered one of the worst jobs crises since the Great Depression. There is a real danger that the crisis will increase poverty and widen inequalities, with the impact felt for years to come. Countries now need to do […]
Changing family structures and living arrangements The American family has undergone significant change in recent decades, as more people are experiencing family life in diverse ways. Some of the factors that have contributed to these changes are the rise of cohabitation, the delay or forgoing of marriage, the decline in fertility, the increase in divorce, […]
The Rise of Telehealth and Its Potential to Increase Access to Care, Especially in Underserved Communities Telehealth is the use of information and communication technologies to deliver health care services remotely. It can include teleconsultations, telemonitoring, tele-education, teletriage, and telementoring. Telehealth has been widely adopted during the COVID-19 pandemic as a way to reduce the […]
