Bibha Simkhada

Dados Biográficos

ID7763282
NOMEBibha Simkhada
PRENOMESBibha
SOBRENOMESimkhada
ASSINATURASIMKHADA B
AFILIAÇÕESUniversity of Huddersfield
ORCID0000-0002-8676-0718
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS6
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR6
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2008
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2025
ÍNDICE H0

  • Health promotion efforts for people experiencing homelessness in England

    Open AccessBibha Simkhada, Devendra Raj Singh et al.ARTICLEJournal of Social Distress and…2025

    People experiencing homelessness (PEH) encounter various obstacles in accessing healthcare, coupled with diverse health needs. This review aims to synthesize the evidence related to the health promotion actions among PEH and the barriers and facilitators they experience in accessing health-promoting information and services in England. This scoping review adhered to the guidelines outlined in the Joanna Briggs Institute's Preferred Reporting Item…

  • Unmet need for breast cancer screening among women of reproductive age in Ghana

    Open AccessJoshua Okyere, Bibha Simkhada et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    Unmet need for breast cancer screening is high in Ghana. Improving formal education, alleviating poverty and addressing health accessibility challenges could significantly reduce the high unmet need for breast cancer screening in Ghana

  • Exploration of family caregivers’ experiences on coping in dementia care in Ghana

    Open AccessPrecious Adade Duodu, Joshua Okyere et al.ARTICLEBMC Psychology2024

    We conclude that unpaid family caregivers of persons living with dementia in Ghana adopt varied strategies to cope with the strains of caregiving. Healthcare facilities that provide services to persons living with dementia could incorporate caregiver preparatory training or education for family caregivers. This training should focus on briefing family caregivers about the potential strains that they are likely to encounter. Also, the training cou…

  • How Do People Who Are Homeless Find Out about Local Health and Social Care Services

    Open AccessVanessa Heaslip, Sue Green et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2021

    In order to address health inequities experienced by people who are homeless, there is a need to review how information regarding local health and wider wellbeing services is provided in local communities

  • Perceptions and Experiences of Health and Social Care Utilisation of the UK-Nepali Population

    Open AccessBibha Simkhada, Rajeeb Kumar Sah et al.ARTICLEJournal of Immigrant and Minority…2020

    With the growing UK Nepali community, understanding their health and social care needs is an essential to reduce health and social care inequalities. However, very little is known about the health, wellbeing and utilisation of health and social care services among the Nepali population in the UK. Therefore, this study set out to identify health and social care needs of Nepali community. The mixed-methods study was conducted with the Nepali popula…

  • Factors affecting the utilization of antenatal care in developing countries

    Open AccessBibha Simkhada, Edwin R Van Teijlingen et al.ARTICLEJournal of Advanced Nursing2008

    Title. Factors affecting the utilization of antenatal care in developing countries: systematic review of the literature. Aim. This paper is a report of a systematic review to identify and analyse the main factors affecting the utilization of antenatal care in developing countries. Background. Antenatal care is a key strategy for reducing maternal mortality, but millions of women in developing countries do not receive it. Data sources. A range of …