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Title: Your phrases matter : third waves in research approaches and new contexts for formulaic language
Author: Davis, Boyd H., Troutman-Jordan, Meredith, Maclagan, Margaret
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Psycholinguistics, Dementia
Description: This study reports on new contexts in which formulaic language has been used in the years since 2013 when the last synthesis was carried out. The background presents an old but still useful definition and lists themes under which research was arra...

Title: Using mobile technology to promote safe sex and sexual health in adolescents : current practices and future recommendations
Author: Cornelius, Judith, Appiah, Josephine
Subjects--Topical: Sexual health, Cell phones
Description: Youth and young adults (19-24 years of age) shoulder the burden of sexually transmitted infections accounting for nearly half of all new infections annually. Mobile technology is one way that we have reached this population with safer sex informat...

Title: Self‐management program and Black women with hypertension : randomized controlled trial substudy
Author: Able, Willie M., Crane, Patricia B., Efird, Jimmy T., Ferdinand, Keith C.
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Women, Black, Hypertension
Description: The prevalence of hypertension (HTN) among Black women in the United States has increased over the past 10 years with a decline in levels of HTN awareness, treatment, and control. Higher death rates occur in Black women from HTN-related diseases w...

Title: Self-care management strategies used by Black women who self-report consistent adherence to antihypertensive medication
Author: Abel, Willie M., Joyner, Jessica S, Cornelius, Judith B, Greer, Danice B
Date Created: 2017
Description: Background: Black women in the USA have the highest prevalence rate of hypertension (HTN) contributing to a higher risk of organ damage and death. Research has focused primarily on poorly controlled HTN, negative belief systems, and nonadherence f...

Title: Miss Bonnie's Nurses : the first fifty years of nursing at UNC Charlotte
Author: Newman, Ann Mabe, Haney, Harton Dona
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Nurses, Nursing schools--Alumni and alumnae
Description: Miss Bonnie’s Nurses: The First Fifty Years of Nursing at UNC Charlotte traces the history of the school to its position today as the premier choice for providing the highest quality of nursing education with a commitment to community engagement i...

Title: Implementation of an Ask Me 3 education video to improve outcomes in post-myocardial infarction patients
Author: Blanchard, Anita, Jordan, Kathleen, Shue-McGuffin, Katherine
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Cardiovascular system--Diseases, Hospital care
Description: Objective: The Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) in an adult cardiology practice in a large metropolitan city, provide hospital follow-up care to post-myocardial infarction (MI) patients. The APPs identified a problem: patients retained very litt...

Title: Exploring feasibility of mHealth to manage hypertension in rural Black older adults : a convergent mixed method study
Author: Abel, Willie M., Greer, B Danice
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: African Americans, Public health
Description: The purpose of this study was to explore perceived ease of use, usability, and the feasibility of using mobile health applications to manage hypertension self-care in rural Black older adults with hypertension.Mobile health applications have the p...

Title: Enhancing nursing students’ readiness for professional practice with multi patient simulations using telehealth to create opportunities for interprofessional collaboration
Author: Powers, Kelly, Neustrup, Wendy
Date Created: 2022, 2022, 2022
Subjects--Topical: Medical telematics, Nursing--Study and teaching, Education, Higher

Title: Associations between perceived value of exclusive breastfeeding among pregnant women in the United States and exclusive breastfeeding to three and six months postpartum : a prospective study
Author: Racine, Elizabeth, Nnebe-Agumadu, Uche Henrietta, Laditka, Sarah B., Coffman, Maren
Subjects--Topical: Infants--Nutrition, Breastfeeding
Description: Background: Successful breastfeeding often starts with prenatally established intention. Yet, few mothers with the intention to exclusively breastfeed achieve their intended breastfeeding duration goal. This study examined the degree to which havi...

Title: An examination of Twitter data to identify risky sexual practices among youth and young adults in Botswana
Author: Cornelius, Judith, Kennedy, Anna, Wesslan, Ryan
Subjects--Topical: Twitter (Firm), Sex, Youth
Description: Botswana has the third highest rate of HIV infection, as well as one of the highest mobile phone density rates in the world. The rate of mobile cell phone adoption has increased three-fold over the past 10 years. Due to HIV infection rates, youth ...

Title: A text messaging-enhanced intervention for African American patients with heart failure, depression, and anxiety (TXT COPE-HF) : protocol for a pilot feasibility study
Author: Whitaker-Brown, Charlene, Cornelius, Judith, Smoot, Jaleesa, Smith, Olivia
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Heart failure, African Americans
Description: African Americans have a higher incidence rate of heart failure (HF) and an earlier age of HF onset compared to those of other racial and ethnic groups. Scientific literature suggests that by 2030, African Americans will have a 30% increased preva...

Title: A statewide assessment of North Carolina nurse practitioner’s knowledge of and attitudes toward suicide awareness and prevention : protocol for a statewide mixed methods study
Author: Whitaker-Brown, Charlene, Cornelius, Judith, Smoot, Jaleesa, Khadka, Anjala
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Suicide--Prevention, Nurse practitioners
Description: Suicide is a major public health problem, which affects people of all ages and ethnicities. Despite being preventable, the rates of suicide have steadily climbed (more than a third) over the past 2 decades.