Faculty of Health: Medicine, Dentistry and Human Sciences: Recent submissions
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Student nurses as a future General Practice Nursing workforce. Implementing Collaborative Learning in Practice: implications for placement learning and patient access. A mixed methods study.
(BioMed CentralEngland, 2023-09-21)Background There is a global shortage of nurses, with particularly acute shortfall in General Practice Nursing in the United Kingdom estimated at as high as 50% vacancy rate by 2031 by some sources. There has previously ... -
Toward Understanding the Environmental Risks of Combined Microplastics/Nanomaterials Exposures: Unveiling ZnO Transformations after Adsorption onto Polystyrene Microplastics in Environmental Solutions
(WileyGermany, 2023-08-23)<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>Over recent decades, there has been a dramatic increase in the manufacture of engineered nanomaterials, which has inevitably led to their environmental release. Zinc oxide (ZnO) ... -
Translocation of 14C-polystyrene nanoplastics into fish during a very-low concentration dietary exposure
(Elsevier BVEngland, 2023-09-04)Assessing the dietary accumulation of nanoplastics in animals following very-low exposure concentrations is restricted due to analytical limitations. This study adapted a method for synthesising semi-stable 14C-PS NPs ... -
L2 BONE QUALITY IN OSTEOPOROSIS: BIOMED 1 REVISITED
(2018-11-01)As a part of the European Union BIOMED I study “Assessment of Bone Quality in Osteoporosis,” Sixty-nine second lumbar vertebral body specimens (L2) were obtained post mortem from 32 women and 37 men (age 24–92 years). Our ... -
A magneto-activated nanoscale cytometry platform for molecular profiling of small extracellular vesicles
(Nature ResearchEngland, 2023-09-11)Exosomal PD-L1 (exoPD-L1) has recently received significant attention as a biomarker predicting immunotherapeutic responses involving the PD1/PD-L1 pathway. However, current technologies for exosomal analysis rely primarily ... -
Integration and Evaluation of a Community-Level Dementia Screening Program in Kenya (DEM-SKY): A Protocol
(IOS Press, 2023-09-11)Background: In Kenya, many people are currently living with dementia without a formal diagnosis or support; often attributing symptoms to normal aging or as a consequence of past behaviors. Dementia screening is not ... -
Sustainability in Nutrition & Dietetics: Where are we now?
(Complete Media and Marketing Ltd, 2023-09-06)With the topic of sustainability becoming a regular feature in all aspects of our lives, this year, the CN Team launched a new CN Award category focusing on sustainability initiatives. In turn, this got us thinking further ...