All Outputs (8)

Enhancing parents' confidence to care in acute childhood illness: triangulation of findings from a mixed methods study of Community Children's Nursing (2013)
Journal Article
Callery, P., Kyle, R. G., Banks, M., Ewing, C., & Kirk, S. (2013). Enhancing parents' confidence to care in acute childhood illness: triangulation of findings from a mixed methods study of Community Children's Nursing. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 69, 2538-2548. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.12141

Background: Children's emergency hospital use is of concern internationally, but there has been little examination of home care by nurses. Aims: To examine the care provided by community children's nurses during acute illness. Design: Triangulation o... Read More about Enhancing parents' confidence to care in acute childhood illness: triangulation of findings from a mixed methods study of Community Children's Nursing.

Comparison of the costs of care during acute illness by two community children's nursing teams. (2013)
Journal Article
Callery, P., Kyle, R. G., Weatherly, H., Banks, M., Ewing, C., Powell, P., & Kirk, S. (2013). Comparison of the costs of care during acute illness by two community children's nursing teams. Emergency Medicine Journal, 30, 1029-1032. https://doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2012-201930

Objective: To compare the costs associated with care by two community children's nursing teams (CCNT). Design: A case study incorporating questionnaire survey, analysis of routinely collected data and analysis of costs in the north-west England. Pati... Read More about Comparison of the costs of care during acute illness by two community children's nursing teams..

Case management vocational rehabilitation for women with breast cancer after surgery: a feasibility study incorporating a pilot randomised controlled trial. (2013)
Journal Article
Hubbard, G., Gray, N. M., Ayansina, D., Evans, J., & Kyle, R. G. (2013). Case management vocational rehabilitation for women with breast cancer after surgery: a feasibility study incorporating a pilot randomised controlled trial. Trials, 14, 175. https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-175

Background: There is a paucity of methodologically robust vocational rehabilitation (VR) intervention trials. This study assessed the feasibility and acceptability of a VR trial of women with breast cancer to inform the development of a larger interv... Read More about Case management vocational rehabilitation for women with breast cancer after surgery: a feasibility study incorporating a pilot randomised controlled trial..

Avoiding inappropriate paediatric admission: facilitating General Practitioner referral to Community Children’s Nursing Teams. (2013)
Journal Article
Kyle, R. G., Banks, M., Kirk, S., Powell, P., & Callery, P. (2013). Avoiding inappropriate paediatric admission: facilitating General Practitioner referral to Community Children’s Nursing Teams. BMC family practice, 14, 4. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-14-4

Background: Children's emergency admissions in England are increasing. Community Children's Nursing Teams (CCNTs) have developed services to manage acutely ill children at home to reduce demand for unscheduled care. Referral between General Practitio... Read More about Avoiding inappropriate paediatric admission: facilitating General Practitioner referral to Community Children’s Nursing Teams..

Increased cancer awareness among British adolescents after a school-based educational intervention: a controlled before-and-after study with 6-month follow-up. (2013)
Journal Article
Kyle, R. G., Forbat, L., Rauchhaus, P., & Hubbard, G. (2013). Increased cancer awareness among British adolescents after a school-based educational intervention: a controlled before-and-after study with 6-month follow-up. BMC Public Health, 13, 190-201. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-190

Background: There is a lack of evidence around the effectiveness of school-based interventions designed to raise adolescents' cancer awareness. To address this deficit this study assessed the impact of an intervention delivered in the United Kingdom... Read More about Increased cancer awareness among British adolescents after a school-based educational intervention: a controlled before-and-after study with 6-month follow-up..

Adolescents' awareness of cancer risk factors and associations with health-related behaviours (2013)
Journal Article
Kyle, R. G., Nicoll, A., Forbat, L., & Hubbard, G. (2013). Adolescents' awareness of cancer risk factors and associations with health-related behaviours. Health Education Research, 28, 816-827. https://doi.org/10.1093/her/cyt055

Increasing adolescents' awareness of the contribution of modifiable lifestyle factors to cancer risk may influence life-long patterns of healthy behaviour. However, little is known about adolescents' awareness of cancer risk factors and the effective... Read More about Adolescents' awareness of cancer risk factors and associations with health-related behaviours.

Adolescent Cancer Education (ACE) to increase adolescent and parent cancer awareness and communication: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial (2013)
Journal Article
Kyle, R. G., Macmillan, I., Rauchhaus, P., O’Carroll, R. E., Neal, R. D., Forbat, L., …Hubbard, G. (2013). Adolescent Cancer Education (ACE) to increase adolescent and parent cancer awareness and communication: study protocol for a cluster randomised

Background: Raising cancer awareness among adolescents has potential to increase their knowledge and confidence in identifying cancer symptoms and seeking timely medical help in adolescence and adulthood. Detecting cancer at an early stage is importa... Read More about Adolescent Cancer Education (ACE) to increase adolescent and parent cancer awareness and communication: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial.

Substituting community children's nursing services for inpatient care: a case study of costs and effects (2013)
Journal Article
Callery, P., Kyle, R. G., Weatherly, H., Banks, M., Ewing, C., Powell, P., & Kirk, S. (2014). Substituting community children's nursing services for inpatient care: a case study of costs and effects. Emergency Medicine Journal, 31, e55-e59. https://doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2012-201926

Objective To compare children's pathways to and through Community Children's Nursing Team (CCNT) care, and NHS costs, before and after relocation of inpatient services and extension of a paediatric Emergency Department and Observation and Assessment... Read More about Substituting community children's nursing services for inpatient care: a case study of costs and effects.