Public health nurseMental health literacyMental health servicesPrimary health careHealth promotionPSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESSRECOGNITIONDEPRESSIONATTITUDESBackgroundIn primary health care people with mental health needs are often overlooked or masked with physical complaints. It has been suggested that public health ...
This paper sets out some reasons for the relatively slight interactions between the fields of mental health and public health. These reasons include the problematic nature of case definition in the mental health field, the vague etiologic concepts in mental health, the stigma attached to mental illn...
‘public health nurse’ in 1893 to describe a role for a nurse that was a combination of health promotion, illness care, and social reform (Buhler-Wilkerson, 1993).Public health nursingand public health in general underwent substantial erosion in the United States with the rise ofhealth ...
Mental health problems among adolescents account for a large portion of the global burden of disease and affect 10 - 20 % of children and adolescent worldwide. The public health nurse in the school health services is in the forefront for adolescents and play an important role in providing ...
Solution focused nursing: A fitting model for mental health nurses working in a public health paradigm[J] . Margaret McAllister.Contemporary Nurse . 2010 (2)McAllister, M. (2010). Solution focused nursing: A fitting model for mental health nurses working in a public health para- digm. ...
Use of a family caregiving model to articulate the role of the public health nurse in infant mental health promotion.Public health nurses (PHNs) have dedicated their efforts to promoting the health and welfare of mothers, infants, and children, receiving little recognition for the mental health ...
Emerging themes were identified using content analysis and confirmed by two health literacy researchers and a public health nurse. Results: Nurses ascribed different meanings to the term health literacy, the most common being an understanding of one's health or health-related information. They ...
Martina Giltenane, MHSc, PGD (Public Health Nursing), BSc (General Nursing), Public Health Nurse, Limerick Local Health Offce, Limerick, Ireland; Marcella Kelly, MSc (Education), BSc (Community Health), RNT, PHN, RM, RGN, Lecturer, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland; Maura Dow...
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Public Health the state, social, economic, medical, and other measures undertaken by a society for the protection and improvement of the health of its members. The character of public health services is determined above all by the social structure of the society and of the state. Hence, the ...