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The efficacy of negative pressure wound therapy for diabetic foot ulcers : a systematised review (2019)
Journal Article
Wynn, M., & Freeman, S. (2019). The efficacy of negative pressure wound therapy for diabetic foot ulcers : a systematised review. Journal of Tissue Viability, 28(3), 152-160. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtv.2019.04.001

Aim
This review investigated the current state of knowledge on negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) used to treat diabetic foot ulceration (DFU), its clinical effectiveness and any current issues in the research. NICE have recommended research int... Read More about The efficacy of negative pressure wound therapy for diabetic foot ulcers : a systematised review.

Impact of contralateral breast shielding on the risk of developing radiation-induced cancer from full-field digital mammography screening (2019)
Journal Article
Ali, R., England, A., Mercer, C., Tootell, A., & Hogg, P. (2019). Impact of contralateral breast shielding on the risk of developing radiation-induced cancer from full-field digital mammography screening. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences, 50(2), 331-336. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmir.2019.02.005

Objective

The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of contralateral breast shielding on the risk of developing radiation-induced cancer from four-view full-field digital mammography (FFDM) screening.
Methods

A poly methyl meth... Read More about Impact of contralateral breast shielding on the risk of developing radiation-induced cancer from full-field digital mammography screening.

Perinatal mental health : preparing the future nursing workforce (2019)
Journal Article
Morton, C., & Rylance, R. (2019). Perinatal mental health : preparing the future nursing workforce. Mental Health Practice, 22(3), 17-19. https://doi.org/10.7748/mhp.2019.e1339

Perinatal mental health (PMH) problems occur during pregnancy and up to a year after giving birth.
They can have a significant effect on the mother and family, and can affect the social, emotional and cognitive development of the child. PMH nursing... Read More about Perinatal mental health : preparing the future nursing workforce.

Teaching Care Homes : leading and facilitating cross-sector collaborations : A Care England Programme in partnership with the Foundation of Nursing Studies and the Burdett Trust for Nursing : application pack (2019)
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Background Information about the Programme
During 2016/17, Care England, with funding from the Department of Health, co-ordinated an exciting pilot programme to explore and develop the concept of Teaching Care Homes i.e. centres of excellence in p... Read More about Teaching Care Homes : leading and facilitating cross-sector collaborations : A Care England Programme in partnership with the Foundation of Nursing Studies and the Burdett Trust for Nursing : application pack.

The effect of limb dominance on change of direction biomechanics : a systematic review of its importance for injury risk (2019)
Journal Article
Dos'Santos, T., Bishop, C., Thomas, C., Comfort, P., & Jones, P. (2019). The effect of limb dominance on change of direction biomechanics : a systematic review of its importance for injury risk. Physical Therapy in Sport, 37, 179-189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ptsp.2019.04.005

Objective:To critically evaluate the effect of limb dominance on change of direction (COD) biomechanicsassociated with increased ACL injury-risk.Methods:A systematic review of the literature was conducted using Medline and Sport DISCUS data-bases. St... Read More about The effect of limb dominance on change of direction biomechanics : a systematic review of its importance for injury risk.