Research publications

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Good care to older persons: Perceptions of managers, nurses, caregivers, and older persons.

Benadé, P., du Plessis, E., & Coetzee, S.K.

BMC Geriatrics

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Nurse and patient outcomes in private and public hospitals in South Africa during the COVID‐19 pandemic: a Cross-Sectional study

Coetzee, S. K., Aiken, L. H., Blignaut, A. J., Erasmus, A., Scheepers, N., Tau, B., Bam, N. E., & Fourie, E.

Journal of Nursing Management

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Policy implementers’ perspectives of the implementation of the national guidelines for patient safety incident reporting in selected South African public hospitals

Dlaba, S., Scheepers, N., Abuosi, A. A., & Tenza, I. S.

BMC Health Services Research

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Perceptions of Psychiatric Nurses on Substance Use Relapse Prevention Among the Youth- An Exploratory Qualitative Study

Gaolaolwe, W., Moagi, M. M., Kovane, G. P., & Sehularo, L. A.

Nursing Open

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Navigating Curriculum Changes: Evidence-Based Literature for Nurse Educators

Luzipo, N. L., Shopo, K. D., & Van Waltsleven, R.

Nursing Research and Practice

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Improving employment retention at a North West province nursing college: Perceptions of nurse educators

Mbolongwe, E., Emmerentia, & Neethling, V.

Health SA Gesondheid

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Strengthening Policy Implementation: a practice model for 72-hour assessments of involuntary mental health care users.

Mpheng, O. I., Sehularo, L. A., Moagi, M. M., & Kovane, G. P.

The Open Public Health Journal

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Improving team performance in neonatal resuscitation: a systematic review of training programs

Neethling, J., Lubbe, W., Scholtz, S., & Jessica Botha, J.

Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology

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Framework for Improving Patient Safety Outcomes in African Health Systems

Otchi, E. H., Owusu, A. B., & Tenza, I. S.

International Journal for Quality in Health Care

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An ecological analysis of the interplay between cultural values, sexual health knowledge, and academic achievement among pregnant teenagers in Nigeria

Otegbayo, B. E., Danaee, M., Omar, N., Aghamohamadi, N., & Famutimi, E. O.

Discover Public Health

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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Research Utilization Among Clinical Nurses and Midwives: Empirical Research Quantitative

Owusu, L. B., Scheepers, N., Adebanji, A. O., & Tenza, I. S.

Nursing Open

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Conceptualisation of relational care through cultivating attentiveness: The butterfly effect in mental health nursing

Ramalisa, R., du Plessis, E., & Scholtz, S.

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences

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Strategies for spreading, scaling, and sustaining perinatal mental health interventions in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) – A scoping review and thematic synthesis

Rose, K., Musa Krubally, Michelen, M., Gaotswake Patience Kovane, & Honikman, S.

Global Mental Health

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Exploring strategies to improve documentation of nursing notes in hospitals globally: An integrative review

Tenza, I. S., Mosol, P., Tshabalala, N., Muraraneza, C., Adongo, P., & Mulu, M. M.

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences

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Surviving COVID-19 ICU: Narratives of patients’ lived experiences

Van Der Linde, R., Coetzee, S. K., & Herbst, A. G.

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences

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Strategies to strengthen the clinical accompaniment of nursing students through caring presence in higher education: A conceptual framework

Zulu, B. M., Du Plessis, E., & Moagi, M. M.

BMC Medical Education

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Parental Educational Needs During the NICU Stay: Mothers’ Perspectives

Lubbe, W., & Donald, K. A.

Children

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Key Components of Parenting Education Interventions for Preterm Infant–Parent Dyads Admitted to the NICU: A Systematic Review

Lubbe, W., Kruger, I. M., & Donald, K. A.

Children

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A conceptual analysis of reflective supervision for creating a positive intensive care practice environment

Chipu, G. M.

International Journal of Nursing Sciences

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A conceptual framework to promote respectful maternity care

Lunda, P., Minnie, C. S., & Lubbe, W.

South African Journal of Child Health

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Experiences of professional nurses in paediatric wards during COVID-19 pandemic, North West province

Kgongwane, T. Y., Sebaeng, J. M., & Moloko-Phiri, S. S.

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences

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How Can the Greece National Strategy for Quality of Care and Patient Safety be Taken Forward?

Tenza, I. S., Saleh, H., & Greenhill, R. G.

International Journal for Quality in Health Care

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Recommendations for the Support of Clinical Facilitators' Mental Well-Being in Undergraduate Health Professions Education: A Scoping Review

Hugo, L., Du Preez, A., Jansen, R., & Mather, M. F.

Journal of Nursing Scholarship

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Perceptions of Youth Substance Users on Substance Use Relapse Prevention: A Qualitative study in Lobatse, Botswana.

Gaolaolwe, W., Moagi, M. M., Kovane, G. P., & Sehularo, L. A.

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

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The CRIISIS COIL model: advancing equitable global allied health and nursing education

Johnson, E., Bunt, H., Van Daatselaar, A., Van Daele, A., Demedts, D., Glösmann, J., Jaipang, C., Kovane, P., Schulze, J., Søholm, C., Tscherne, U., Tobita, I., & De Ruiter, H.

Frontiers in Education

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Book Chapter

Chapter 6: Developing a Cultural Competence Training Programme for Nursing Professionals in South Africa (173-195)

Shopo, K. D.

In: Pool, J., Lubbe, A., & Heymans, Y. — Reimagining Health Professions Education: Innovations and Insights for the 21st Century and Beyond

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Chapter 7: A Review of Continuous Professional Development Programmes for Interprofessional Competencies of Intensive Care Teams

Zenani, N. E., Scholtz, S., & Heymans, Y.

In: Pool, J., Lubbe, A., & Heymans, Y. — Reimagining Health Professions Education: Innovations and Insights for the 21st Century and Beyond

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Chapter 5: Nature of Continuous Professional Development Programmes Aimed to Enhance Interprofessional Competencies of Intensive Care Teams: Perceptions of Intensive Care Unit Professionals, North-West Province, South Africa

Zenani, N. E., Scholtz, S., & Heymans, Y.

In: Pool, J., Lubbe, A., & Heymans, Y. — Reimagining Health Professions Education: Innovations and Insights for the 21st Century and Beyond

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Mental Health Interventions for Adolescent Mothers: A Systematic Review of Effectiveness and Accessibility

Famutimi, E. O., Okafor, U. B., & Chukwuere, P. C.

Health Sciences Review

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Knowledge and preventive practices regarding Rhesus factor incompatibility among women attending antenatal in Oyo State, Nigeria

Famutimi, E. O., Oduwole, I. O., Olayiwola, B. S., Olajide, A. O., Lubbe, W., Otegbayo, B. E., Ogbeye, G. B., Okpaleke, M.-H., Opatunji, F. O., Bamigboye, T. O., Oni, O. O., Olagunju, A. S., Adejumo, P. O., & Okanlawon, F. A.

Discover Public Health

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Knowledge and perception of obstetric danger signs among antenatal women in Oyo West Local Government Area, Nigeria: A cross-sectional study

Famutimi, E. O., Olagunju, O. S., Olajide, A. O., & Adejumo, P. O.

Journal of Nursing Reports in Clinical Practice

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Book Chapter

Section Eight: Postnatal care

Amod, H.

In: Dippenaar, J., Da Serra, D., & Amod, H. 2026. Sellers' Midwifery (4th ed.)

Book Chapter

Section Nine: Newborn care

Amod, H.

In: Dippenaar, J., Da Serra, D., & Amod, H. 2026. Sellers' Midwifery (4th ed.)

Journal Article

Woman, companion and midwife interpersonal dynamics during childbirth: A phenomenological study in South African midwife-led birth units

Rala, N., Minnie, C., Matthews, A., & Shopo, K.

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences

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Book Chapter

Chapter 10: Key information sources for clinical decision-making among Ghanaian clinical nurses and midwives

Owusu, L. B., Scheepers, N. & Tenza, I. S.

In: Pool, J., Lubbe, A., & Heymans, Y. — Reimagining Health Professions Education: Innovations and Insights for the 21st Century and Beyond

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Facilitators’ self-reflection on implementing and evaluating a preceptorship training programme for experienced registered nurses: A pilot using Gibbs’ reflective cycle

Scheepers, N. & Oosthuizen-van Tonder, M.

African Journal of Health Professions Education

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Fifty years of maternal mortality research in sub-Saharan Africa: a bibliometric analysis of trends, gaps, and opportunities for health equity.

Fasina, M. M., Kovane, G. P., Elisha, I. L., & Phuti, A.

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

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Pregnant women’s knowledge and awareness of sexually transmitted infections in selected public health facilities in the North West Province

Steenekamp, S. C., & Shopo, K. D.

Africa Journal of Nursing and Midwifery

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