Submissions from 2026
Mapping remembering, recovering, and relating: At-risk mothers’ needs across pregnancy and postpartum within a multimodal digital peer-support intervention, Aayisha, Choolani, Shang Chee Chong, Cornelia Ying Ing Chee, Jancy Mathews, Yong Shian Goh, Lubna Shah, Evalotte Morelius, Johan Gunnar Eriksson, and Shefaly Shorey
Co-design of an online mindfulness program for informal carers of people living with dementia: A qualitative study of co-designers’ experience, Charunya A.K.R. Abeysinghe Mudiyanselage, Seng Giap Marcus Ang, Aisling Smyth, Joanne M. Dickson, and Beverley Ewens
Exploring the experience of informal carers of people with dementia undertaking an online mindfulness programme: An interpretive descriptive study, Charunya Amilani Kumarihami Rambukwella Abeysinghe Mudiyanselage
Developing Workstation-on-Wheels in home care: An innovative approach for promoting high quality safe care in home settings, Margaret Dayo Adejumo
Barriers to adherence to standard precautions among community health workers: A scoping review, Margaret D. Adejumo, Melanie Baker, and Davina Porock
Nurses' experiences of pain management for patients with diagnosed mental health conditions: A systematic review, Aaron Lapuz Alejandro, Middlewick, Seng Giap Marcus Ang, Rosemary Saunders, and Irene Ngune
Bridging idealism and reality: Nursing students’ perceptions about the impact on their wellbeing from being a nurse: A qualitative study, Louise M. Allen; Karen Missen; and Simon J, Cooper
Preparation of Australian nurses for contemporary disability care: A desktop review, Lesley Andrew and Martina Costello
Nursing leadership and pandemic preparedness via game-based learning simulation: A narrative review (registered nurses and undergraduate nursing students), Scott James Andrews, Olivia Gallagher, Alecka Miles, Carol Crevacore, and Brennen Mills
Methodological approaches to assessing clinical reasoning in simulation-based education: An integrative review, Dhanya Anand Anil Kumar, Natasya Raja Azlan, Hugh Davies, Debbie Massey, and Karen Strickland
The effect of midwife-led continuous labor support care on delivery mode and timely initiation of breastfeeding in Primigravida women in Northwest Ethiopia: A hybrid type I implementation study, Mengstu Melkamu Asaye, Aragaw, Eden Bishaw Taye, Kihinetu Gelaye Wudineh, and Sara Bayes
Factors impacting Western Australian midwives' intention to stay: A mixed methods study, Christine Atkinson, Dianne Bloxsome, Zoe Bradfield, Kate Buchanan, Sarah Dawson, Frances Finch, Sadie Geraghty, and Sara Bayes
Intrapartum experiences of gestational surrogates and intended parents in Australia: A qualitative study, Jutharat Attawet, Leo Ng, Evie Kendal, Yunjing Qiu, Myles Ojabo, Sarah Jefford, and Micah D.J. Peters
Making it up as we go: Midwives’ perceptions of preparedness and role clarity in surrogacy birth care, Jutharat Attawet, Leo Ng, Yunjing Qiu, Evie Kendal, Myles Ojabo, Sarah Jefford, and Micah D.J. Peters
Surrogacy birth care practices in the hospital setting: A scoping review protocol, Jutharat Attawet, Qiu, Leo Ng, Myles Ojabo, Evie Kendal, Sarah Jefford, and Micah D.J. Peters
How does pre-registration child specific education prepare newly qualified nurses’ to care for children, young people, and their families? An empty narrative review, Matthew Carey, Edge, Julie Blamires, Mandie Foster, and Sarah Neill
Compassionate communities, Māori ageing and end-of-life: A systematic review, Melissa Carey, Kathleen Mason, Levi Fox, Tess Moeke-Maxwell, and Merryn Gott
Trial tribulations: Lessons learned from an unsuccessful pilot trial of behavioural activation in young people with early or emerging psychosis at a regional mental health service, Janina Catalao Dionisio Murta, Bróna Nic Giolla Easpaig, Mitchell K. Byrne, Richard Gray, Martin Jones, David Mitchell, Rebecca Creek, Ellie Brown, Jing Yu Tan, Shaun Dennis, and Daniel Bressington
Sustainable healthcare in action: Six practice changes that make a difference, Christine Catling, Carol Crevacore, Melisa Young, Wayne Varndell, Jack Cornish, Sue Sheppard-Law, and Elaine Correia Moll
Efficacy and safety of Tai Chi for chronic musculoskeletal pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Shun Chen, Weiting Liu, Qinwei Fu, Mingyu Huang, Weilan Lin, Yanting Ding, and Ming Li
A survey of nurses’ knowledge of evidence-based guidelines for indwelling urinary catheter care, Linda Coventry, Michelle Gay, Amineh Rashidi, Anke Ebeling, Roshnika Fernando, Christine Hallauer, Manjari Jayarathna, Rashmi Shrestha, Blake Smith, Paige Watkins, and Rosemary Saunders
Risk factors associated with delayed secretory activation in a cohort of nulliparous women in Western Australia, Cassandra Cuffe, Giglia, Julie Hill, Matthew N. Cooper, Anita M. Moorhead, Joshua R. Lewis, Deborah Ireson, and Therese A. O’Sullivan
The impact of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy on cognitive outcomes in offspring: Systematic review and meta-analysis, Berihun Dachew, Tusa, Getinet Ayano, Kim Betts, Amanuel Gebremedhin, Daniel Rudaizky, Gizachew A. Tessema, and Rosa Alati
Experiences of first-year nursing students using community volunteers as simulated participants for teaching safe medication administration: A cross-sectional survey, Hugh Davies, Lea Aboo, Kristi Nicholls, Martina Costello, and Carol Crevacore
The impact of intra-hospital transfers on patient outcomes and/or hospital costs: A scoping review, Gemma Doleman, Di Twigg, and Joanne Spetz
Promoting the concept healthy ageing for use in gerontological health and social care policy and practice, Claire Donnellan
Nursing students' perceptions of acceptable use of smartphones during clinical placement: A cross-sectional study, Peta Drury, Lucie M. Ramjan, Gina Richards, Belinda McGrath, Clare Walters, Manela Glarcher, David Roach, and Yenna Salamonson
Maternal prenatal anxiety and risk of preterm birth and low birthweight: Evidence from a cumulative meta-analysis with stability thresholds, Bereket Duko, Desta, Biniyam Sahiledengle, Yohannes Tekalegn Efa, Tenaw Tiruye, Lisa Whitehead, Gavin Pereira, and Amanuel Tesfay Gebremedhin
Children's experiences of functional constipation: A qualitative reflexive thematic analysis, Gunilla Flankegård, Patrik Rytterström, Berit M. Gustafsson, and Evalotte Mörelius
Collaboration between people admitted to acute mental health units, their family members and nurses in the detection of mental state changes and recovery: A qualitative systematic review, Karen Foster, Coventry, Yvonne Middlewick, Lindsay Smith, and Beverley Ewens
Nurse leaders’ perceptions of organisational policies, guidelines, and practices that enact children and young people’s involvement in hospitals, Mandie Jane Foster, Julie Blamires, Virginia Jones, Smita Keshoor, Chris Moir, and Annette Dickinson
The nurse's role in curative-to-palliative transitions in advanced cancer: A theory synthesis using Turner's method, Geya George, Deborah Kirk, and Davina Porock
Lived experience of secondary vicarious trauma among the Tegaru Australian diaspora in the postwar context of Tigray, Hailay Abrha Gesesew, Fauk, Kiflu Gebremicael Tesfamicael, Gebremeskel Mamu Werid, Lillian Mwanri, Amanuel Gebremedhin, Kidane Gebremariam, Semira Hailu, Kalayu Brhane Mruts, Michael Musker, Fisaha Haile Tesfay, Azeb Gebresilassie Tesema, and Paul Ward
Exploring practice confidence in final year Ethiopian midwifery students, Dereje Nibret Gessesse, Kate Dawson, Sara Bayes, and Lois McKellar
Fall prevention interventions in community-dwelling older people with cognitive impairment: A systematic review, Sumattana Glangkarn, Pelden Chejor, Rujira Nonsa-Ard, Kasama Wongprachum, Sirapat Khodseewong, Chaiwut Bourneow, and Davina Porock
Participatory Action Research (PAR) in designing a supplementary animated teaching resource to support learning cervical assessment, Michelle Gray, Shelley Stuart, and Melanie Welfare
Dissemination and influence of the international family nursing association position statements: A scoping review, Teresa Gutiérrez-Alemán, Norma K. Krumwiede, Diana Hashem Arabiat, Petra Brysiewicz, Maria do Céu Barbieri-Figueiredo, Lucila Castanheira Nascimento, Nadin M. Abdel Razeq, Akiko Araki, Laurence Di Benedetto, Virginia Jones, Fernanda Lise, Debbie Sheppard LeMoine, Marilyn A. Swan, and Mandy Towell-Barnard
A joint effort: Stakeholders' perspectives of medication management reviews in Australian residential aged care, Rajendra Gyawali, Marea O'Donnell, Rachel Jenkins, Amy D. Nguyen, Lalit Yadav, Rosemary Saunders, Fiona J. Clay, Johanna I. Westbrook, Karla Seaman, and Magdalena Z. Raban
A case for qualitatively driven mixed methods in nursing research: A methodological discussion, Jennifer Hamilton, Cooper, Irene Ngune, Amanda Cole, Richard Bostwick, and Debbie Louise Massey
Application of generative artificial intelligence by nurse academics in higher education: A scoping review, Jennifer Hamilton, Martina Costello, Lesley Barr, Simon Cooper, and Martin Jones
Impacts of the early collaborative intervention on mother-preterm infant interaction at one month of age: Secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial, Charlotte Sahlén Helmer, Ulrika Birberg Thornberg, Thomas Abrahamsson, and Evalotte Mörelius
Integrating traditional, folk and home remedies with conventional medicine in the prevention and management of illness and disease in Iran: Voices of consumers, Ali Jadidi, Ebrahimabadi, Lisa Whitehead, Diana Arabiat, Amir Rahbarian, and Nazi Nejat
Emergency clinicians’ knowledge and practice of pain assessment for older adults with cognitive impairment: A cross-sectional study, Carrie Janerka, Kaoru Nosaka, Aaron Lapuz Alejandro, Jeffery Hughes, Natasya Raja Azlan, Amineh Rashidi, Wenhong Zhao, and Rosemary Saunders
Personal family-centred care for LGBTQ+ individuals in acute hospital settings: A scoping review, Gideon U. Johnson, Bianca Ysabelle Esmeralda, Stephen Pearson, Beverley Ewens, and Louise Rose
Reimagining peer-led support in doctoral nursing and midwifery education: A collaborative autoethnographic case study, Gideon U. Johnson, Sachini Thennakoon, Mayumi Kumarage, Emy Toutountzis, and Lisa Whitehead
Developing strategies to support midwives to stay in the profession: Qualitative descriptive study, Rosebeth Kambi Kagoce
Perceptions of ischaemic heart disease risk among Indian migrants in Australia: A qualitative study, Kunwar Kaur, Ma'en Zaid Abu-Qamar, Amineh Rashidi, Nilufeur McKay, and Rosemary Saunders
Knowledge of ischemic heart disease risk factors among first-generation Indian migrants living in Australia: A cross-sectional survey, Kunwar Kaur, Abu-Qamar, Amineh Rashidi, Nilufeur McKay, and Rosemary Saunders
Under-five mortality estimation methods: A methodological systematic review, Bereket Kefale, Jonine Jancey, Amanuel T. Gebremedhin, Daniel Gashaneh Belay, Gavin Pereira, and Gizachew A. Tessema
Back-on-Track: Protocol for randomised controlled feasibility trial of behavioural activation in farmers with mood problems, Alison Kennedy, Richard Gray, Martin Jones, Anna Greene, Lauren Mitchell, Meera Senthuren, Suzy Malseed, Feby Savira, Kelly Barnes, Kate Gunn, and Susan Brumby
Efficacy of multimodal psychological interventions on pain after surgery in breast cancer survivors: A systematic review, Samantha K.F. Kennedy, Sarina Sadeghi, Shayan Raeisi Dehkordi, Shing Fung Lee, Deborah Kirk, Yin Ting Cheung, Darren Haywood, Lisa Grech, Imogen Ramsey, Helena Guedes, Jerry Zhou, Rouhi Fazelzad, Eriko Narusawa, Kaori Tane, Nicolas H. Hart, Malika Peera, Ayush Patel, Nina Fuller-Shavel, Ying Sheng, Fredrick D. Ashbury, Henry C.Y. Wong, Jennifer Yin Yee Kwan, Edward Chow, Michael Jefford, Raymond J. Chan, and Yuichiro Kikawa
The effect of school-based educational session on knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs of cervical cancer among adolescents in mixed day high schools in Embu County: A quasi-experimental study, Lucy W. Kivuti-Bitok, Mugo, Dorothy Mituki, Christine Marete, Irene Ngune, and Jessica Wells
Midwifery students' definitions of normal labor and birth: A study from five countries, Jalana Lazar, Juliet Wood, Jane Fry, Barbara Baranowska, Urszula Tataj-Puzyna, Debora Dole, Emma Ritchie, Clare Davison, Cindy L. Farley, Felicity Agwu Kalu, Maria Healy, and Maria Węgrzynowska
Immediate skin-to-skin contact at very preterm birth and effect on infant socio-emotional stress response and mother–infant cortisol co-regulation: Secondary outcomes from the randomised clinical Immediate Parent-Infant Skin-To-Skin Study (IPISTOSS), Karoline Lode-Kolz, Siri Lillieskold, Hanne Brit Hetland, Eleonora Mascheroni, Stina Klemming, Hanne Pike, Agnes Linner, Nils J. Bergman, Bjorn Westrup, Ulrika Ådén, Evalotte Morelius, Rosario Montirosso, Wibke Jonas, and Siren Rettedal
Nursing and midwifery education for a planet beyond 1.5 °C, Zerina Lokmic-Tomkins, Catelyn Richards, and Deb Massey
Evaluating the efficacy of aerobic exercise as therapy for depression and anxiety in women with PCOS: A systematic review, Lorna Evelyn Mansell, Caitlin Fox-Harding, Robert U. Newton, Pedro Lopez da Cruz, Sara Bayes, and Favil Singh
Understanding the perceptions, experiences, and behaviors related to nurses’ and midwives’ sleep: A qualitative systematic review protocol, Lisa Matricciani, Jarrod Clarke, Jennifer Fereday, and Micah D.J. Peters
Psychosocial determinants of hand hygiene practices among children and adolescents living with HIV in the northern city of Malawi, Balwani Chingatichifwe Mbakaya, Maggie Zgambo, Richard Moyo, Paul Uchizi Kaseka, Obed Nkhata, and Fatch Kalembo
International cardiac advanced life support course: A cross-sectional descriptive analysis, Nilufeur Mckay, Jody Ede, Jessica Stokes-Parish, Adrian Levine, Helen Walthall, and Debbie Massey
Nurse practitioner students' perceptions of an artificial intelligence differential diagnosis tool: A pilot study, Nilufeur McKay, Peter Palamara, Adam McCavery, Kaoru Nosaka, and Wai Hang Kwok
Research publication performance of the Australian and New Zealand nursing and midwifery professoriate, Lisa McKenna, Fiona Bogossian, Simon Cooper, Tracy Levett-Jones, and Philippa Seaton
Delirium in the acute care setting from the families perspective: A scoping review, Amber Mclean, Beverley Ewens, and Amanda Towell-Barnard
Reflecting on themes from telehealth consultations early in the pandemic: An opportunity to learn from multiprofessional colleagues, Maggie Meeks, Laura R. Joyce, John Dean, Lorna Davies, Tika Ormond, Philippa Seaton, Dale Sheehan, Dean Sutherland, Melanie Welfare, and Arindam Basu
Scope of nursing work and models of service delivery in Australian primary and secondary schools: A scoping review, Anita Moyes, Chelsey Williams, Elizabeth Rankin, Imelda Hoodcamp, Eliza Jane Potter, and Brent A. Hayward
Predictors of quality of family planning counselling in Ethiopia: Multilevel analysis of the SPA survey 2021/22, Kalayu Brhane Mruts, Tesfay Brhane Gebremariam, and Amanuel Tesfay Gebremedhin
Developing a child-reported measure of inpatient experience of healthcare, Helen J. Nelson, Hayley Harrison, Katie McKenzie, Anne M. Williams, Girish Swaminathan, and Evalotte Mörelius
Quantifying nurse and midwife-led research impact: Retrospective application of the Framework to Assess the Impact from Translational health research (FAIT) model on two exemplar randomised controlled trials, Kim Neylon, Rouen, Lisa Whitehead, Greg Sharplin, Kathleen Baird, and Marion Eckert
Updates in person-centered rehabilitation for critically ill patients, Peter Nydahl, Sabrina Eggmann, Bev Ewens, Christina Jones, Lioudmila V. Karnatovskaia, and Dale M. Needham
Key insights from the International ICU Diary Conference 2025, Peter Nydahl, Bev Ewens, Anne Sophie Debue, Xavier Fiorilla, Kristin Gabriel, Alessandro Galazzi, Louise Gallie, Nikolas Groth, Carly Hickey, Mark Hudson, Fiona Lynch, Nicola Maxwell, Margo van Mol, Caroline Renner, Louise Rose, Kate Tantam, Lioudmila Karnatovskaia, and Christina Jones
Geriatric assessment practices in oncology: A survey of Australian clinicians, Antonina Obayo, Francine Antoinette Ocampo, Baldwin Lau, Samantha Bowyer, Christopher Etherton-Beer, Rosemary Saunders, and Heather Lane
The experience of homelessness among older adults in Bhutan - A narrative inquiry study, Phuntsho Om
How employment-based clinical experience during undergraduate education influences transition to practice: A qualitative systematic review, Seung A. Park, Marion Eckert, Rebecca Sharp, Belinda Clark, and Micah D.J. Peters
Becoming a nurse: A lifelong journey beyond the transition to professional practice-an analytical discursive paper, Seung A. Park, Eckert, Rebecca Sharp, Judy Duchscher, and Micah D.J. Peters
Nursing students' evaluation of primary health care clinical placements - A cross-sectional study, Debbie Procter, Megan Lee, Debbie Massey, Kylie McCullough, and Karen Strickland
Towards primary health care education reform: A reflexive thematic analysis of nursing supervisors' perceptions, experiences and challenges, Debbie Procter, McCullough, Debbie Massey, and Karen Strickland
Time to hang up the gloves: A scoping review of evidence on non-sterile glove use during intravenous antimicrobial preparation and administration, Natasya Raja Azlan, Debbie Massey, Lesley Andrew, Amanda Towell-Barnard, Seng Giap Marcus Ang, Carol Crevacore, Martina Costello, Aaron Alejandro, Weiting Liu, Naila Zaman, and Peta Anne Zimmerman
Gender justice in the triple planetary crisis: A scoping review, Catelyn Richards, Micah Peters, Julia Charalambous, Lila Singh-Peterson, Lucy Osborn, Aletha Ward, Jessica LeClair, and Tracy Levett-Jones
Contemporary structures, processes, and outcomes of critical care nursing education: An integrative review, Farida Saghafi, Carol Grech, Belinda Causby, Angelique Clarke, Jacqueline Jauncey-Cooke, Deb Massey, Kaye Rolls, Kylie Thompson, and Melanie Greenwood
Missed care prevalence and associated factors in acute care settings: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Afia Achiaa Sarpong, Lucy Gent, Amanda Towell-Barnard, and Diana Arabiat
Digital pain assessment: Patient and family perspectives, Rosemary Saunders, Kate Crookes, Kaoru Nosaka, Olivia Gallagher, Jeff Hughes, Caroline Bulsara, Max K. Bulsara, Seng Giap Marcus Ang, Beverley Ewens, Sue Haydon, Karla Seaman, Renée Graham, Debra Scaini, Karen Gullick, Michelle Gay, Christopher Etherton-Beer, and Renée Graham
Enhancing independence and social connection: The impact of a tailored exercise program on new residents transitioning into Australian residential care facilities, Stacey Scott, Annette Raynor, Julie Dare, Jennifer Grieve, and Leesa Costello
A window into vulnerability and support: At-risk mothers' perinatal experiences and perspectives on mHealth-based care, Lubna Shah, Aayisha, Yong Shian Goh, Mahesh Choolani, Johan Gunnar Eriksson, Cornelia Ying Ing Chee, Shang Chee Chong, Jancy Mathews, Lina Hsiu Kim Lim, Evalotte Mörelius, and Shefaly Shorey
Utilizing and optimizing forecasting models for nursing demand: A narrative review, Kalpana Singh, Liyan Ajit D. Souza, Ananth Nazarene, Amane Mounia, Mahmoud Abdelwahab Khedr, Ahmad Mousa, Rebecca Rejo George, and Abdulqadir J. Nahwan
Non-pharmacological sleep interventions for dementia caregivers: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials, Aisling Smyth, Lambert, Mark Jenkins, Adugnaw Zeleke Alem, Misganaw Gebrie Worku, and Sujatha Shanmugasundaram
Bitcoin halving: How effective is it in driving cryptocurrency market dynamics?, Nyoman Sri Subawa, Caren Angellina Mimaki, I. Made Oka Mahendra, and Made Srinitha Millinia Utami
Effectiveness of multidisciplinary transitional care interventions on functional status, quality of life and readmission rates in stroke patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Syn Yin Jessica Tan, Lee, Khairul Dzakirin Bin Rusli, Brigitte Fong Yeong Woo, Seng Giap Marcus Ang, Wentao Zhou, Wai San Wilson Tam, and Sok Ying Liaw
EffEctiveness of Prophylactic fOam dressings in the prevention of saCral pressure injuries in at-risk hospitalised patients (EEPOC): A randomised control trial, Rachel M. Walker, Wendy Chaboyer, Lukman Thalib, Sharon Latimer, Haitham Tuffaha, Marie Cooke, and Brigid M. Gillespie
Generative artificial intelligence in oncology nursing practice, Guanjin Wang, Wai Hang Kwok, and Jing Yu (Benjamin) Tan
Research priorities for nursing and allied health: A priority-setting project using a partnership approach, Marina Weckend, Lucy Gent, Erin Godecke, Linda Coventry, Gemma Doleman, Amanda Towell-Barnard, and Lisa Whitehead
Effectiveness, reach, uptake, and feasibility of digital health interventions for culturally and linguistically diverse populations living with prediabetes across the lifespan: Systematic review and meta-analysis, Lisa Whitehead, Min Zhang, Wai Hang Kwok, Diana Arabiat, and Amanda Towell Barnard
Navigating prediabetes in a foreign country: A qualitative study of self-management experiences among Chinese-speaking immigrants in Australia, Min Zhang, Kirsten J. Coppell, Johnny Lo, and Lisa Whitehead
Fall prevention strategies and fall-related outcome measures used for inpatients in mental health settings: A scoping review, Min Zhang, Gideon Di Ji, Irene Ngune, Khairul Dzakirin Bin Rusli, Maggie Zgambo, Rosemary Saunders, and Seng Giap Marcus Ang
Self-management challenges and psychosocial support needs in clean intermittent catheterization: A qualitative study of individuals with neurogenic bladder and caregivers, Lianyu Zou, Xiaomei Wu, Shun Chen, Shuluan Feng, Xiaohua Huang, and Weiting Liu
Submissions from 2025
Giving and receiving—Peer volunteers' experiences of online perinatal support: A qualitative study, Aayisha, Mahesh Choolani, Shang Chee Chong, Cornelia Ying Ing Chee, Jancy Mathews, Yong Shian Goh, Lubna Shah, Lina Hsiu Kim Lim, Evalotte Mörelius, Johan Gunnar Eriksson, and Shefaly Shorey