Browsing by Subject "Lived experience"
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The Lived Experience of Frailty: Beyond Classification and Towards a Holistic Understanding of Health
(2024)Purpose: Frailty is characterised by decreased physiological reserves and vulnerability to stressors. Although scales such as the Fried’s Frailty Phenotype (FP), Frailty Index (FI), and Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) are ... -
A mother's journey: The meaning of having a baby born too soon for postnatal women in Malawi
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Nursing & Midwifery. Discipline of Nursing, 2024)Background: Preterm birth remains a critical global health challenge, particularly in resource-constrained settings such as Malawi, where maternal and neonatal healthcare resources are often limited. While it is undeniably ... -
New Horizons in Frailty: the contingent, the existential and the clinical
(2019)In the past decade, frailty research has focused on refinement of biomedical tools and operationalisations, potentially introducing a reductionist approach. This article suggests that a new horizon in frailty lies in a ... -
Personal protective equipment training & lived experience for healthcare staff during COVID-19
(2022)Objectives: To describe the lived experience of healthcare staff during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic relating to the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and investigate risks associated with PPE ...