• Pregnancy outcomes in women with severe fear of childbirth 

  O'Connell, Maeve A.; Leahy-Warren, Patricia; Kenny, Louise C.; Khashan, Ali S. (Elsevier Inc., 2019-03-14)

  Objective: To compare pregnancy outcomes for women with and without severe fear of childbirth (FOC) reported in the second trimester of pregnancy. Methods: In a prospective cohort study, 389 singleton pregnancies were ...
• Testicular awareness: The what, the why, and the how 

  Saab, Mohamad M.; Hegarty, Josephine; Landers, Margaret (Dougmar Publishing Group, 2019)

  Health outcomes among men are poorer than women and little efforts have been made by health organizations to promote men’s health. Testicular disorders can have a negative effect on men’s health and are rarely addressed ...
• Care prior to and during subsequent pregnancies following stillbirth for improving outcomes 

  Wojcieszek, Aleena M.; Shepherd, Emily; Middleton, Philippa; Lassi, Zohra S.; Wilson, Trish; Murphy, Margaret M.; Heazell, Alexander E. P.; Ellwood, David A.; Silver, Robert M.; Flenady, Vicki (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2018-12-17)

  Background: Stillbirth affects at least 2.6 million families worldwide every year and has enduring consequences for parents and health services. Parents entering a subsequent pregnancy following stillbirth face a risk of ...
• Which part of a short, global risk assessment, the Risk Instrument for Screening in the Community, predicts adverse healthcare outcomes? 

  O'Caoimh, Rónán; Fitzgerald, Carol; Cronin, Una; Svendrovski, Anton; Gao, Yang; Healy, Elizabeth; O'Connell, Elizabeth; O'Keeffe, Gabrielle; O'Herlihy, Eileen; Weathers, Elizabeth; Cornally, Nicola; Leahy-Warren, Patricia; Orfila, Francesc; Paul, Constanca; Clarnette, Roger; Molloy, D. William (Hindawi Publishing, 2015)

  The Risk Instrument for Screening in the Community (RISC) is a short, global risk assessment to identify community-dwelling older adults' one-year risk of institutionalisation, hospitalisation, and death. We investigated ...
• Making tough decisions at the end of life 

  McCarthy, Joan (AIGNA, 2011-05)

  In end-of-life situations, health professionals, patients and families must often make difficult decisions in tense, demanding, emotionally fraught and constrained circumstances. Every day, caring for dying patients, nurses ...

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