By ET Khumisi, M De Waal, NC Van Wyk (2015). Abstract In South Africa, a woman is killed by a male partner every six hours, making South Africa’s intimate femicide rate the highest, globally. Nurses are in a unique position to identify, assist and support women who are at risk or who experience intimate partner violence (IPV)Continue reading “Educating nurses on intervention in and prevention of intimate partner violence: A systematic review”
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Supporting communities of practice: A reflection on the benefits and challenges facing communities of practice for research and engagement in nursing
By M de Waal and O Khumisi (2016). Introduction Dedicated health workers across the world demonstrate commitment and purpose far beyond the call of duty. According to the Global Health Workforce Alliance and World Health Organization (2013), nearly all countries suffer from skill imbalances, creating huge inefficiencies in their health systems, and in most countriesContinue reading “Supporting communities of practice: A reflection on the benefits and challenges facing communities of practice for research and engagement in nursing”