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Cervical cancer screening among aboriginal women and the influence of nurse practitioners in providing screening / by Carienne V. Bowes-Kerber. --
(2005)
The primary objectives of the study were to explore Aboriginal women’s current cervical health practices and cervical cancer screening (CCS) utilization, to identify Aboriginal women’s knowledge and risk associated with ...
Female nursing students' knowledge and beliefs about the human papilloma virus, its link to cervical cancer, and the importance of cervical screening
(2005)
The purpose of this study was to conduct a comparative analysis of the knowledge and
beliefs about human papilloma virus (HPV) infection, its link to cervical cancer, and the
importance of cervical screening among a group ...
Reducing the barriers to breastfeeding : an analysis of health services in Northern Ontario
(2005)
Given that there is a societal expectation that mothers of newborns initiate and maintain
breastfeeding for at least six months, there is a concomitant expectation that society provide the
essential services, education, ...
Molecular analysis of bacterial diversity on central venous catheters recovered from cancer patients
(2005)
Central venous catheters (CVC) are a known source of nosocomial blood
stream infections. However, standard cultivation methods to identify causal
pathogens of catheter-related blood stream infections (CRBSI) on catheters ...
Health behaviour, self-efficacy and perceived control in school-age children : foundations for obesity prevention
(2005)
Understanding children’s health, as it influences their present and future lives is essential
for many reasons. With the recent rapid increase in overweight and obesity among children
and adolescents worldwide, the need ...
Reporting and investigating adverse events following immunization campaigns in Afghanistan : creating a tool for follow up
(2005)
The purpose of this project was to assist the Afghanistan Ministry of Public Health (MOPH, 2002)
in developing guidelines for a tool to conduct follow-up investigations of AEFis. Mass immunization
campaigns are currently ...
Evaluation of the "Imagine ... a school without bullying" tool in the region of Waterloo : parent survey
(2005)
Bullying behaviour and its adverse health consequences are a major problem in
elementary schools in the Region of Waterloo. The purpose of this project was to gather
baseline information on the frequency and context of ...