Barbara Mawn
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 244130 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Barbara Mawn |
| PRENOMES | Barbara |
| SOBRENOME | Mawn |
| ASSINATURA | MAWN B |
| AFILIAÇÕES | University of Massachusetts Lowell |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 7 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 2 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 7 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2010 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Facilitators and challenges to the integration of herbal medicine in Thailand
Despite efforts to integrate herbal medicine (HM) with modern pharmaceuticals into the Thai healthcare systems there have been noted inconsistencies and challenges to date. This study explored the barriers and facilitators related to the integration of herbal medicine within Thai hospital systems from the perspective of key stakeholders within the hospital system. Qualitative semi-structured interviews were conducted with twenty stakeholders from…
Psychological Distress Among Bhutanese Refugees Living in the Northeast Region of the United States
The purpose of this study was to examine predictors of psychological distress among adult Bhutanese refugees living in the United States. We recruited 376 adult Bhutanese refugees living in the northeast US region, the majority of whom were employed, married men in their 40 s who were US citizens. Using Bayesian Negative Binomial Regression modelling, we examined the impact of sociodemographic measures, health status and refugee integration measu…
Self-Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Adult Haitian Immigrants
Introduction: A large body of literature exists on self-management of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in a variety of populations. However, research is limited on how Haitian immigrants self-manage their T2D despite a prevalence of 6.9% in Haiti. The purpose of this study was to explore and describe the lived experience of adult Haitian immigrants managing T2D living in the United States. Methodology: Moustakas’s phenomenological approach guided this quali…
Bhutanese Older Adult Refugees Recently Resettled in the United States
Purpose: This study explores the experiences and adjustment process among older Bhutanese refugees resettled in the United States and identifies their unmet health and social service needs. Design: This phenomenological study design included the conduction of nine in-depth semistructured interviews in the respondents’ native language. The researchers adhered to the steps outlined by Moustakas for data analysis. Results: The five identified themes…
Exploring Transition to Self-Management Within the Culture of Sickle Cell Disease
Purpose: The aim of this study was to explore the meaning of transition to self-management in sickle cell disease. Design/Method: Twelve audio-recorded semistructured interviews were conducted with a sample of 21- to 25-year-olds recruited from a comprehensive sickle cell center in the northeast region of the United States. Data were analyzed using an existential framework according to van Manen’s phenomenological method. Findings: The meaning of…
Lessons learned about primary weight maintenance and secondary weight maintenance
This study showed that there are many factors that influence primary weight maintenance. Considering that we live in a society that is predominantly sedentary, predominantly overweight and with poor food choice options facing us every day, fighting our way through to ensure healthy weight maintenance requires active, conscious efforts. The factors identified in this study which are important in healthy weight maintenance are all potentially modif…
Health Disparities Among Health Care Workers
In this article we describe the process of an interdisciplinary case study that examined the social contexts of occupational and general health disparities among health care workers in two sets of New England hospitals and nursing homes. A political economy of the work environment framework guided the study, which incorporated dimensions related to market dynamics, technology, and political and economic power. The purpose of this article is to re…
Psychological Distress Among Bhutanese Refugees Living in the Northeast Region of the United States
The purpose of this study was to examine predictors of psychological distress among adult Bhutanese refugees living in the United States. We recruited 376 adult Bhutanese refugees living in the northeast US region, the majority of whom were employed, married men in their 40 s who were US citizens. Using Bayesian Negative Binomial Regression modelling, we examined the impact of sociodemographic measures, health status and refugee integration measu…
Health Disparities Among Health Care Workers
In this article we describe the process of an interdisciplinary case study that examined the social contexts of occupational and general health disparities among health care workers in two sets of New England hospitals and nursing homes. A political economy of the work environment framework guided the study, which incorporated dimensions related to market dynamics, technology, and political and economic power. The purpose of this article is to re…
Health Disparities Among Health Care Workers
In this article we describe the process of an interdisciplinary case study that examined the social contexts of occupational and general health disparities among health care workers in two sets of New England hospitals and nursing homes. A political economy of the work environment framework guided the study, which incorporated dimensions related to market dynamics, technology, and political and economic power. The purpose of this article is to re…
Lessons learned about primary weight maintenance and secondary weight maintenance
This study showed that there are many factors that influence primary weight maintenance. Considering that we live in a society that is predominantly sedentary, predominantly overweight and with poor food choice options facing us every day, fighting our way through to ensure healthy weight maintenance requires active, conscious efforts. The factors identified in this study which are important in healthy weight maintenance are all potentially modif…
Exploring Transition to Self-Management Within the Culture of Sickle Cell Disease
Purpose: The aim of this study was to explore the meaning of transition to self-management in sickle cell disease. Design/Method: Twelve audio-recorded semistructured interviews were conducted with a sample of 21- to 25-year-olds recruited from a comprehensive sickle cell center in the northeast region of the United States. Data were analyzed using an existential framework according to van Manen’s phenomenological method. Findings: The meaning of…
Bhutanese Older Adult Refugees Recently Resettled in the United States
Purpose: This study explores the experiences and adjustment process among older Bhutanese refugees resettled in the United States and identifies their unmet health and social service needs. Design: This phenomenological study design included the conduction of nine in-depth semistructured interviews in the respondents’ native language. The researchers adhered to the steps outlined by Moustakas for data analysis. Results: The five identified themes…
Self-Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Adult Haitian Immigrants
Introduction: A large body of literature exists on self-management of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in a variety of populations. However, research is limited on how Haitian immigrants self-manage their T2D despite a prevalence of 6.9% in Haiti. The purpose of this study was to explore and describe the lived experience of adult Haitian immigrants managing T2D living in the United States. Methodology: Moustakas’s phenomenological approach guided this quali…
Psychological Distress Among Bhutanese Refugees Living in the Northeast Region of the United States
The purpose of this study was to examine predictors of psychological distress among adult Bhutanese refugees living in the United States. We recruited 376 adult Bhutanese refugees living in the northeast US region, the majority of whom were employed, married men in their 40 s who were US citizens. Using Bayesian Negative Binomial Regression modelling, we examined the impact of sociodemographic measures, health status and refugee integration measu…
Facilitators and challenges to the integration of herbal medicine in Thailand
Despite efforts to integrate herbal medicine (HM) with modern pharmaceuticals into the Thai healthcare systems there have been noted inconsistencies and challenges to date. This study explored the barriers and facilitators related to the integration of herbal medicine within Thai hospital systems from the perspective of key stakeholders within the hospital system. Qualitative semi-structured interviews were conducted with twenty stakeholders from…
Medicine (6 obras) · Nursing (5 obras) · Gerontology (4 obras) · Health care (4 obras) · Political science (3 obras) · Psychology (3 obras) · Public health (3 obras) · Qualitative research (3 obras) · Acculturation (2 obras) · Employment and Welfare Studies (2 obras)