UH Research Archive: Recent submissions
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Exploring the endospore coat of Pasteuria penetrans, the bacterial hyperparasite of plant-parasitic nematodes, using Bacillus spp.
(2016-04-19)Pasteuria penetrans, previously named as Bacillus penetrans, belong to a group of Gram positive endospore forming bacteria (phylum: Firmicutes; family: Pasteuriaceae) that are hyperparasites of plant-parasitic nematodes. ... -
The long term impact of caesarean section scar problems on the individual and associated healthcare needs
(2016-03-01)The aim of this study was to investigate the long-term impact of Caesarian section (CS) scar problems on the individual. It also assessed the help that women would like to receive for these issues. Nineteen participants ... -
The streptozocin model of diabetes induces neuropathic pain, anhedonia and impaired burrowing in rats
(2015-12-16)Many diabetic patients experience chronic neuropathic pain leading to a reduced quality of life which poses a huge economic burden to the health system and society. There is a dire need to develop more efficacious analgesics ... -
An exploration of the language used alongside the Process for Nutrition and Dietetic Practice (PNDP) to describe nutrition-related problems
(2015-12-02)An exploration of the language used alongside the Process for Nutrition and Dietetic Practice (PNDP) to describe nutrition-related problemsR Lindop1 & J McClinchy21Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals Trust, The Royal Shrewsbury ... -
The Tectonics of Comfort between clothes and cities
(2016-02-23)My research focuses on architecture and urban design that consider both environmental and fabrication technologies. More specifically, my practice-based PhD thesis considers thermal comfort from an architectural, aesthetic, ... -
The pregnant woman’s emotional journey through the prison system
(2016-02-18)Little is known about the experience of being a pregnant woman in prison. In the UK there are approximately 4000 women in prison at any one time and between 6 and 7% are estimated to be pregnant (Ministry of Justice, 2015). ... -
Simulation as Unifying Educational Intervention
(2016-04-15)What is simulation? (Gaba, 2004, Quality & Safety in Healthcare) • Technique (Not the technology) used to: –Undertake research. –Test systems and processes. –Orient team to an environment. –Acquire skills and experience. ... -
Human Factors and Teamwork in ECMO
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Revised Hammersmith scale for spinal muscular atrophy: Longitudinal changes over six and twelve months in a large international cohort
(2016-10-04)The SMA field is advancing rapidly, with numerous drugs focused on different mechanisms for SMN upregulation now in clinical trials, and with encouraging early results, suggesting the distinct possibility that a clinical ... -
What's the definition of 'reportable'? : A qualitative study identifying influences on incident and safety risk reporting in NHS Trusts
(2016-07-13)Patient safety reporting was introduced nationally as a patient safety improvement tool more than a decade ago (DOH, 2002), but there has been little evidence of impact in the interim (eg Shojiana, 2008). Studies of ... -
The nature and scope of safety management in the NHS comparison with NASA and aviation
(2016-07-13)Safety critical industries are those that may cause harm to the environment, public or personnel (Reiman & Oedewald, 2008) and they are required to manage and monitor their own safety operations. Healthcare is regarded as ...