Women with pregestational diabetes mellitus (DM) who thought contraception & preconception care were beneficial were 50% more likely to use contraception postpartum than women with pregestational DM.
A study conducted by Columbia University School of Nursing shows where a woman lives influences her use of preventive health care more than her income or race/ethnicity or whether she is depressed.
Health workers may not be using the right amount of hand sanitizer or not dry in their hands long enough to achieve maximum protection against the spread of germs, a new study suggests.
Healthcare workers may not be using the right amount of hand sanitizer or letting it dry on their hands long enough to achieve maximum protection against the spread of germs.
Healthcare workers may not be using the right amount of hand sanitizer or letting it dry on their hands long enough to achieve maximum protection against the spread of germs, a recent study suggests.
Electronic Health Records were supposed to make it easier to manage patient information, and to avoid mistakes. Instead, many health care providers complain that they interfere with treatment.
Electronic Health Records were supposed to make it easier to manage patient information. Instead, many health care providers complain that they are clunky to use, and interfere with treatment.
In this Washington Post opinion piece, Associate Professor Lusine Poghosyan, PhD, offers a promising alternative to meet the demands for affordable health care- at no cost to tax payers.
Laura E. Starbird, from Columbia University School of Nursing, and colleagues provide guidance for registered nurses and nurse practitioners who care for patients coinfected with HIV and HCV.
