Sharifa L. Jawad, Joy Precious P. Baer, Shaun Benedict A. Cordero, Nica Paula J. Gallofin, Freanne Meryl A. Magdato, Kyle Bryan B. Quintos, Ralph Daniel G. Yap & Helna B. Eulalio·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2026
Background: Simulation-Based Learning (SBL) is widely used in nursing education to enhance clinical competence, confidence, and decision-making skills in a safe and controlled environment. Despite its growing use, limited local studies have examined its relationship with clinical...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1298
Trisha Angela G. Anacan, Michelle G. Centino, Kylah Mae L. Fermocil, Lorraine Mae S. Laraya, Elijah Mae C. Mamon, Kyle Reia P. Patosa & Alysa G. Silorio·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2026
The transition from theoretical nursing education in the classroom to actual clinical practice required not only knowledge but also competence, confidence, and adequate institutional support. The availability of learning facilities played a crucial role in strengthening students'...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1299
Joshua Christian B. Abejero, Francisco Jr. L. Chiva, Gilla Cyrah B. Ferraris, Acel Anne E. Habaradas, Genevieve Marie S. Navanes, Jenny Rose L. Teope & Mae S. Jagunap·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2026
Introduction: The phrase “nurses eat their young” reflects a persistent issue in clinical environments, wherein incivility—defined as low-intensity, discourteous, or deviant behavior, whether intentional or unintentional—negatively affects nursing students. Such behaviors comprom...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1296
Background: Contraceptive awareness is essential for promoting reproductive health and preventing unintended pregnancies; however, misconceptions persist among non-medical undergraduate students. Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of a Targeted Institutional Programme on Co...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1294
Mitch Anne Leony R. Marquez, Joshua Axle J. Borci, Angelo James D. Delarmente, Clyde Rijan G. Gargantiel, Alexa Marie D. Lavapiez, Kyle Alizza G. Ticzon & Ma. Josephine B. Provido·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2026
The use of menthol-based inhalers among student nurses to alleviate nasal discomfort, fatigue, and stress during academic and clinical activities remains an underexplored area in nursing research. The study investigated which factors determined nursing students' usage of menthol-...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1295
Background: Menstrual health remains an under-addressed aspect of adolescent sexual and reproductive health in low- and middle-income countries. Despite increasing awareness, gaps persist in hygienic practices, product affordability, safe disposal, and access to adolescent-friend...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1291
Anoel M. Soledad, Hannah Gabrielle L. Bonifacio, Alleana N. Faina, Kyla Angela A. Gumban, Ma. Leona L. Miague & Edyn Michael S. Suganob·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2026
Introduction: HIV remains a significant public health concern in the Philippines, which has the fastest-growing epidemic in the Western Pacific. Cases of infection and related deaths are rising, while HIV testing rates remain low, largely due to stigma, misconceptions, and a perc...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1292
Jhorie Lenne S. Ebarola, Jai L. Bangoy, Isabel G. Gaspar, Alexander John G. Malifero, Trisha Erika P. Peñaflorida, Maryfel B. Tolega & Ruby A. Padres·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2026
Aims: This study aimed to determine the relationship between work-life balance and the intention to pursue graduate studies among nurses in a selected hospital in Iloilo. Study design: A descriptive-correlational, cross-sectional, quantitative design was employed. Place and Dur...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1293
Aldrin Paul N. Sermeno, Justine May P. Vilonero, Alliah Bethia L. Bandiola, Alegail Lois B. Dajay, Rhodge G. Grajales, Trixie Anne S. Monreal & Ma. Josephine B. Provido·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2026
The Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) is widely regarded as a theory for understanding and adopting technology. The theory highlights perceived usefulness as its central construct to determine behavioral intent leading to utilization. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been used to...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1287
Katharina May M. Pelegrino, Muhammad P. Jawad, Kiana Valerie G. Miranda, Czarina Chrissel A. Ortega, Journey H. Primero, Gebrielle S. Souribio & Ma. Corazon Rafaela G. Anerdis·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2026
Background: Clinical competence is essential in preparing nursing students for safe and effective practice. Differences in clinical exposure across healthcare settings may influence the development of these competencies. Aims: To assess the perceived clinical competence of gradua...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1288
Janine Abigail L. Espinosa, Adelynne Joyce H. Alibadbarin, Francis Gabriel L. Losanta, Renze Mareanne A. Montoya, Chryzel E. Geca, Justine Jade C. Sabado, Wreban D. Iligan & Veronica G. Gomez·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2026
Self-medication remains to be a major challenge in the healthcare setting and often considered as self-care for most adults. These old adults often turn to self-medication to cope with the combined effects of several factors including physiologic and cognitive factors. This study...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1289
Aims: This study aimed to determine the level of nomophobia and identify the demographic and behavioral factors associated with it among nursing students. Specifically, this study aims to answer the following questions: (1) What is the profile of nursing students in terms of sex,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1290
Background: Social media has become a prominent topic in education as it is increasingly integrated into the daily lives of Generation Z (Gen Z) student nurses. This integration presents both perceived benefits and challenges in adopting digital platforms within the academic sett...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1286
Tamara Jane Mana-ay, Anne Thea Alagos, Ma. Alyssah Grace Buenavides, Matthew Terenz Kirby Cagampang, Maezen Catolico, Christe Jones Garzon & Mary Anne Jañala·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2026
Aims: To determine the relationship between therapeutic communication skills and clinical confidence of graduating student nurses in a selected private institution in Iloilo, Philippines. Study Design: Descriptive-Correlational design. Place and Duration of Study: College of Nurs...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1285
Background & Objective: Optimal early childhood nutrition is crucial for growth and development. “Rainbow nutrition,” promoting consumption of diverse colourful fruits and vegetables, enhances dietary diversity and micronutrient intake. However, maternal awareness regarding t...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1284