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Investigating Nursing Documentation Practices and Influencing Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study in Public Hospitals of Ashanti Akim South District, Ghana

Thomas A Asafo Adjei, Joseph Owusu-Marfo, Albert Opoku & Samuel Adomah · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2025

Introduction: Nursing documentation is the record of nursing care planned and delivered to individual patients by qualified nurses or other caregivers under the direction of a qualified nurse. Objectives: The purpose of the study was to explore nursing documentation practice and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1191

Compassion Satisfaction, Fatigue, and Burnout among Registered Nurses at Public Hospitals in Sindh, Pakistan

Abdul Sami Awan, Nisa Soomro, Tahreem Memon, Rubab Gopang & Rumesa Abro · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2025

Introduction: A nurse is a person who is trained to give care to people who are sick or injured. Nurses work with doctors and other healthcare workers to make patients well and to keep them fit and healthy. This study aimed to investigate the occurrence of compassion satisfaction...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1190

Perspectives of School Health Education Program (SHEP) Coordinators on School Absenteeism Among Adolescent Schoolgirls in the Tamale Metropolis, Ghana: A Qualitative Study

Francis K. Larle, Ramatu Akunvane, Alice A. Agana, Sophia Bayong-Dumah, Diana Akubori, Patience A. Ayeltige, Habib Mahama, Hamdawei Amadu, Nixsion A. Niadawe, Manzuk Ebenezer, Esther Munufie, Mavis Ali, Rebecca B. Addo, Dotse P. Benedicta & Vivian Annan · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2025

Introduction: School absenteeism, particularly among adolescent schoolgirls, is a significant barrier to educational progress, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. In Ghana, the Tamale Metropolis is facing challenges related to absenteeism, where girls are disproportionately affecte...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1189

Pregnancy Outcomes in Bauchi Central Zone: A Comparison of ANC Attendees and Non-Attendees in General Hospitals

Mijinyawa Ibrahim, Zulaiha Abdullahi, Musa Yusuf & Ezekiel U. Nwose · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2025

Aims: this study was designed to evaluate the pregnancy outcomes among pregnant women in Bauchi Central Zone of Bauchi State. Study Design:  The study employed a retrospective descriptive. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out among pregnant women who had ANC and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1188

The Evaluation of the Usage of Health Care Facilities by Rural Dwellers in Bauchi State, Nigeria

Abdul-Baqi, A. M., Yahaya Mohammed Katagum & Abuhuraira Ado Musa · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2025

Aims: This study is aimed at evaluating the level of utilization of Health Care services. Study Design:  This study engaged a sectional design. Place and Duration of Study: Bauchi State as one of the States in northern Nigeria, is with its capital in Bauchi. The State occupies an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1187

Nursing Diagnoses in Patients Under Intensive Care

Alex Patrick Oliveira da Silva, Sebastião Kauã De Sousa Bispo, Maísa Barroso de Araújo, Marcelo Mesquita Moura Júnior, Brenda Tereza Freitas Viana, Carlos Eduardo Franco de Sá de Medeiros, Lucas de Sousa Miranda, Marina Rodrigues Andrade Costa, Giselly do Socorro Santos de Oliveira, Daniele Melo Sardinha & Tamires De Nazaré Soares · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2025

The objective of this research is to identify nursing diagnoses based on the NANDA taxonomy in patients under intensive care. Nurses are health professionals inserted in all spheres of complexity, as they apply their care based on the Systematization of Nursing Care (NCS), which...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1186

Perspectives of Ward In-charges on Strategies to Control Nurse Emigration in Selected Hospitals in Tamale, Ghana: A Qualitative Study

Francis Kwabena Larle, Issah Mohammed, Fuchu Abibatu, Raphael Abolasom Kumah, Gloria Atinpoka Atakimah, Sharifa Iddrisu, Habib Mahama, Patience Atampoka Anaba, Salamatu Issah & Hindatu Kande Mohammed · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2025

Introduction: Nurse migration remains a significant concern for healthcare systems in low- and middle-income countries, including Ghana, as it exacerbates workforce shortages and affects healthcare delivery. Despite its impact, limited research has explored the underlying factors...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1185

Knowledge and Behaviours of Adolescents on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Selected Secondary High Schools in IFE Central Local Government Area, Nigeria

Adesola Adenike Olatoye, Adekemi Eunice Olowokere, Oluwasayo Bolarinwa, Ogunlade & Adeniyi Micheal Olatoye · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2025

This study explored the knowledge and behaviours of adolescents on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in selected secondary high schools in Ife Central Local Government Area, Nigeria. A preliminary survey revealed that adolescents’ knowledge on SRHR is limited, with...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1183

Effects of Nurse Emigration on the Quality of Health Care Services: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Tertiary Healthcare Facility in Ghana

Habib Mahama, Karima Mohammed, Nixsion Ayedanty Niadawe, Francis Kwabena Larle, Kasim Adams, Zuwera Issaka, Jelila Mumuni, Samuel Kwasi Apungu, Manzuk Ebenezer, Faustina Erica Akpablie, Dahamata Kombat Issahaku, Rashida Sanda, Bawa Kande Khadija, Amina Yapaga Ewuntomah & Mahmud Mohammed Yussif · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2025

Introduction: Brain drain among healthcare professionals, particularly nurses, has emerged as a critical issue impacting health delivery systems in developing regions. The migration of skilled individuals from underdeveloped and developing nations to developed or industrialized c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1182

Knowledge and Readiness for Menopause: Insights from Premenopausal Women in Rejomulyo Muang Dalam Samarinda City, Indonesia

Yovita Erin Sastrini & Gracia Herni Pertiwi · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2025

Menopause is an event that is quite important and must be faced in a woman's life span. Some women feel afraid, while other women wait for the arrival of menopause because it can give them a new chance in life physically, emotionally, sexually, and spiritually.   Knowledge about...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1181

Factors Influencing Work Output or Performance among Nurses and Midwives in a Teaching Hospital in Ghana

Adisa Osman, Nixsion A. Niadawe, Francis Kwabena Larle, Kombat Dahamata, Faustina Erica Akpablie, Bagoniah Theresa Ayeri, Ebenezer Manzuk, Beatrice Asakiya, Atakimah Atinpoka Gloria, Zuwera Issaka, Issaka Fati, Abubakari Muniru & Sharifa Iddrisu · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2025

Introduction: Motivation is essential for optimizing organizational performance, influencing job satisfaction, and employee productivity, particularly in public health. In Sub-Saharan Africa, low motivation among healthcare workers exacerbates workforce shortages, affecting healt...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1180

An Evaluation of the Nature and Impact of HIV and AIDS: Implications for Counselling Practice

Kennedy Nyeseh Ofori · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2024

This paper evaluates the nature and impact of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), focusing on their implications for counselling practice. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 39.9 million people worldwide live with HIV...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2024/v7i1179

Comparative Analysis of COVID-19 Prevention Strategies among Different Christian Denominations in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Etokwudo Onyeka Stanley & Best Ordinioha · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated various control measures to limit the spread of the virus. These measures have had a significant impact on society and have resulted in widespread disruptions. This comparative study focused on members of Christian denominations in Port Harc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2024/v7i1178

Awareness and Knowledge of Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) among Nursing Students in a Tertiary Institution in Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria

Florence Tochukwu Sibeudu, Esther Eberechukwu Okorie, Ogochukwu. Treasure Obionwu & Noreen Ebelechukwu Agbapuonwu · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2024

Background: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are an umbrella term for a range of contagious diseases typically spread through intimate contact. More than one million cases of STIs occur every day across the globe, the majority of which remain symptomless. Sexually transmitt...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2024/v7i1177