The 27th East Asian Forum of Nursing Scholars (#EAFONS), with the theme "Generating Impact Through Doctoral #Nursing Education," was successfully held on March 6-7, 2024, hosted by HKU Nursing at The University of Hong Kong. This is an optimal opportunity for knowledge exchange and collaboration.

The 27th East Asian Forum of #Nursing Scholars (#EAFONS), which was officiated by Prof Vivian Lin, Prof Mari Ikeda, & Prof Chia-Chin Lin, attracted over 1,400 delegates. Special thanks to Profs @azitaema & Hugh McKenna for the keynote addresses. The next event will be in South Korea

Profs Jane Phillips, Kris Lok, Sok Ying Liaw, Cheryl Chia-hui Chen, Pregamol Rutchanagul & Dr Polly Chan shared their insights on Interdisciplinary Research and Interprofessional Education at #EAFONS2024.

P-CARDIAC secondary model's paper is finally out! A 10-year CVD risk prediction model for Chinese with established CVD risk. Go check out the article available on European Society of Cardiology European Society of Cardiology Journals #EHJDigitalHealth #P_CARDIAC HKU Medicine HKU Nursing HKU Pharmacy doi.org/10.1093/ehjdh/…

My PhD student, Huagang Hu, published an article titled "Physical activity, exercise habits, and health-related quality of life in maintenance hemodialysis patients: a multicenter cross-sectional study” in Journal of Nephrology. HKU Nursing link.springer.com/content/pdf/10…

Dynamic patient-carer collaboration — the key to success in HF dyadic care model! Effects of dyadic care interventions for heart failure on patients' an... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

New #OpenAccess article "Determination of the relationship between parents' health literacy and fever management of their children: A cross-sectional study" by Dilek Menekşe, Öznur Tiryaki, Nursan Çınar #EmpiricalResearch #Quantitative buff.ly/3zbIROi

New #EmpiricalResearch #Qualitative “Gerotranscendence as a Life Perspective Among Nursing Home Residents: A Qualitative Study Into Positive Ageing While Dependent on 24/7 Care” by authors Merl Tip, Arjan Braam, Wander Van Der Vaart buff.ly/3ZPU5TD

Our study using self-controlled case series study showed no increased risk of neuropsychiatric events after fluoroquinolones exposure, with amoxiclav as the active comparator. HKU Nursing HKU Medicine HKU Public Health Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine CSMPR_HKU doi.org/10.1002/pds.70…

Approximately 40% of older adults with dementia are diagnosed in hospitals or nursing homes, and these individuals have significantly lower survival rates than those diagnosed in the community. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

New #SystematicReview #FullAccess article "Smart Home Technologies for Enhancing Independence of Living and Reducing Care Dependence in Older Adults: A Systematic Review" by Yulong Wang, Huabei Sun, Shuxin Xu, Qiujie Xia, Song Ge, Mei Li, Xianping Tang buff.ly/3YZspcZ

RCT: Adapting evidence-based lifestyle interventions by incorporating cultural elements and leveraging virtual platforms improved cardiometabolic health among African immigrant populations in the US. ja.ma/43pJ9hp Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, PhD, MHS, RN Bunmi Ogungbe Ruth-Alma Turkson-Ocran, PhD, MPH, FNP-BC, CNE

Happy to share my PhD student Amber Feng’s new article in Autism—exploring how mindfulness can ease the burden for parents of autistic children by highlighting the roles of resilience and psychological flexibility. journals.sagepub.com/eprint/A2ARPQN… HKU Nursing HKU Medicine

Supporting Nurses: Strengthening Well‐Being to Secure Quality Care and Economic Growth - Jackson - Journal of Advanced Nursing - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ja…

The social perspective of heart failure management: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ja…

An other multinational cohort study from our team published this week: trends in survival following dementia diagnosis. ⁦Hao Luo⁩ ⁦Celine Chui HKU⁩ nature.com/articles/s4385…

【支持母乳捐贈 幫助有需要的嬰兒】 港大醫學院護理學院助理教授駱月雲於報章撰文指成立正式母乳庫有助減少母乳可能因為儲存及處理不當，在運輸過程中變質、傳播疾病；或企圖濫用母乳的風險，同時更有系統地幫助媽媽和寶寶。 #港大醫學院護理學院30周年系列 orientaldaily.on.cc/content/%E8%A6…

Congrats to Prof Derek Cheung for being elected to Fellowship through Distinction of the Faculty of Public Health (Faculty of Public Health). Election to Fellowship via distinction recognises those who have made a significant contribution to the #science, literature and #practice of #publichealth

【糖尿病前期：預防糖尿病的黃金機會】 港大醫學院護理學院副教授何敏於報章撰文，指出若不正視「糖尿病前期」，便很可能逐步演變為糖尿病。研究團隊證實糖尿病前期是預防糖尿病和心血管疾病的黃金機會，可透過減肥及改善生活模式逆轉情況。 #港大醫學院護理學院30周年系列 orientaldaily.on.cc/content/news/o…

Prognostic effects of multimorbidity clusters on health outcomes in ad... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…