July 13, GNA – Benedicta Awurawobe vividly recalls the panic and discomfort of one hot afternoon in 2018 when she accompanied her uncle’s wife to deliver at the Katiu Community-based Health Planning ...

Over the course of her 40-year career as a nurse, people have gained greater access to information, and that’s both a good ...

High school students interested in nursing practiced their suture skills on Thursday at King University’s Nursing Camp. Nurse Camp is an opportunity for prospective ...

In recent years, many dexterous robotic hands have been designed to assist or replace human hands in executing various tasks. But how to teach them to perform dexterous operations like human hands is ...

No medical practitioner who values the lives of their patients would take a shortcut on handwashing and surface sterilization ...

How 28-year-old Bilha Joy Awuor is breaking menstrual taboos by bringing unlikely allies into the conversation ...

Cadette Girl Scouts in Troop 60673 spread some cheer to area residents residing at two assisted living facilities in Delaware County to earn their Silver Award. The girls — Emily Blackman, Kennedy ...

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: As part of measures towards reducing the menace of hygiene-related diseases among children, the Wellbeing Foundation Africa WBFA with support from Reckitt, has hosted an ...

Objective To compare the effectiveness of hand hygiene using alcohol-based hand sanitiser to soap and water for preventing the transmission of acute respiratory infections (ARIs) and to assess the ...

Many different strategies have been tried to improve hand hygiene compliance but the most effective methods remain unclear. What are the main results of the review? We included 26 studies in the ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) and UNICEF, with support from WaterAid, are developing new global guidelines on hand hygiene in community settings, set for release in 2025. This effort is part of ...

Objective The aim of the study was to understand the experiences of advanced practice nurses (APNs) in the UK during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in relation to safety, shortages and ...