WVSU Journal of Nursing Research

Recent Submissions

  • Narratives of mothers taking care of an offspring with Schizophrenia 

    Bagsit, Astrid Mae P.; Consumo, Erick Dwayne E.; Gancia, Josie Beth T.; Leysa, Meldeline P.; Panaligan, Christine Marie P.; Tomulto, Daniel Ace P.; Abello, Myrna L. (College of Nursing, West Visayas State University, 2016)
    Background: Schizophrenia is a severe form of mental illness that affects many individuals. Research has especially indicated that mothers tend to assume the primary caregiving role. Holm (1993) stated, mother's identity ...

  • Patient's gender preference for nursing care 

    Biscaro, Ma. Gay B.; Delgado, Jessica L.; Jacar, Jacquelyn E.; Mamon, Johnlyn Rose M.; Pomoy, Sharlene E.; Vallota, Ma. Jocelle J.; Penuela, Ayesha ORCID (College of Nursing, West Visayas State University, 2016-12)
    Background: Patients gender preference for nursing care is one of the concerns in the hospital setting that have existed in the past few years. However, it remains unclear since it is unexplored and usually not given that ...

  • Effectiveness of Basic Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (BEmONC) training among doctors, nurses and midwives of BEmONC certified RHU's in northern Iloilo 

    Aricaya, Jogiel Vea M.; Catunao, Raye G.; Evalle, Elizabeth Ann E.; Auricio, Marian Carmilla D.; Palomar, Carmelle Antoinette A.; Trabado, Gelaine Pet S.; Guillergean, Fred P. (College of Nursing, West Visayas State University, 2016-12)
    Background: Pregnancy and child birth are among the leading causes of death, disease, and disability in women of reproductive age in developing countries. In the Philippines, the estimates are 4,000 mothers and almost ...

  • Knowledge on rabies among homeowners in a selected subdivision in Iloilo province 

    Dahildahil, Mae O.; Javellosa, Cantryll T.; Jumagbas, Maria Asuncion S.; Montealto, Stephen M.; Oducado, Ryan Michael ORCID (College of Nursing, West Visayas State University, 2007-03)
    This study aimed to determine the level of knowledge on the nature, cause, signs and symptoms, transmission, prevention, and control of rabies among homeowners in a chosen subdivision in Iloilo Province. It also sought to ...