AIM: To review the evidence of the existing literature on the impact of guided self-determination across methodologies in different healthcare settings. METHODS: An integrated five-stage review. RESULTS: Forty-five eligible papers were in…
AIM: The aim of the study was to investigate nurses' skill acquisition in Guided Self-Determination according to the Dreyfus model of skill acquisition and Patricia Benner's studies based on the same model. BACKGROUND: Globally, person-cen…
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a condition that worldwide affects 10% of all women of childbearing age. Despite the large prevalence, it takes 4-11 years from the first onset of symptoms until the time of diagnosis, and the majority experienc…
INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is a chronic disease affecting 5-10% of women in the reproductive age. Despite surgical and medical treatment, many women struggle with pain, infertility, sexual dysfunction, depression, distress and reduced work…
Representations of hysterectomy as a transition process in Finnish women's and health magazines The purpose of this article was to describe representations of hysterectomy in Finnish women's and health magazines. The data used in the study …
Gynaecological disorders can have adverse effects on women's general health, and for a substantial number of these women hysterectomy is performed. This study aims to evaluate the long-term impact of hysterectomy on this outcome variable. T…