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Maternal incarceration in a provincial prison in Canada: A qualitative study
(Wiley, 2022-01-31)
Aims: To explore the experiences of provincially incarcerated mothers in Nova Scotia, Canada; and to make recommendations with respect to improving the experiences of mothers facing criminalization and their children.
Design: ...
Feminist Abolitionist Nursing
(Wolters Kluwer, 2022)
The converging crises of COVID-19 and racist state violence in 2020 shifted public discourse about marginalization, public health, and racism in unprecedented ways. Nursing responded to the pandemic with heroic commitment ...
Sexual and Reproductive Health Outcomes among Incarcerated Women in Canada: A Scoping Review
(SAGE, 2021-01-28)
Background
Women are the fastest growing population in Canadian prisons. Incarceration can limit access to essential health services, increase health risks and disrupt treatment and supports. Despite legal requirements ...
Invisible women: correctional facilities for women across Canada and proximity to maternity services
(Emerald, 2020-12-04)
This paper aims to describe the process to create an inventory of the facilities in Canada designated to incarcerate women and girls, health service responsibility by facility, facility proximity to hospitals with maternity ...
Implementation of an interprofessional health education course on abortion care
(Elsevier, 2022)
Background: Content on abortion history and methods is notably absent from many health care education
programs in Canada. A team of multi-disciplinary professionals and academics launched a minicourse on
abortion at a ...
The Intergenerational Impact of Management Relations on Nurse Career Satisfaction and Patient Care
(Wolters Kluwer, 2018-12)
Objective
This article provides insights into the role of management relations on nurses’ career satisfaction across different career stages.
Background
Managers and positive relations with staff are critical to improving ...
Promoting recruitment by rebranding the image of nursing
(RCN Publishing Company, 2019-09)
Understanding the factors that can influence people to pursue a career in nursing is essential for healthcare service managers, human resource professionals and nurse educators, particularly given the global shortage of ...
Navigating a Sea of Disasters: A Discourse Analysis of Women’s Experiences with Child Protection Services.
(MDPI, 2021-11-15)
Abstract: Background: The postpartum period is often portrayed as a blissful, calm and loving time
when mothers, partners and family members bond with their newborn babies. However, this time
may be experienced quite ...
Optimizing the Nursing Role in Abortion Care: Considerations for Health Equity
(Longwoods, 2022-03)
Registered nurses (RNs) provide abortion care in hospitals and clinics and support abortion care through sexual health education and family planning care in sexual health clinics, schools and family practice. Nurse ...
Maternal health outcomes for incarcerated women: A scoping review
(Wiley, 2019-02-20)
Aims and objectives
To inform a systematic synthesis of what is known about the maternal health outcomes of incarcerated women, this scoping review uses a theoretical framework of intersectional feminism.
Background
Despite ...