Portia Jordan
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Recent Articles
1.
Tornu E, Jordan P, McCaul M
PLoS One
. 2023 Sep;
18(9):e0291529.
PMID: 37699053
Background: Adults with tuberculosis-human immunodeficiency virus coinfection require professional nurses' support to manage their illness, treatment and its effect on their daily lives. This scoping review maps recommendations in clinical...
2.
Nyasulu P, Ayele B, Koegelenberg C, Irusen E, Lalla U, Davids R, et al.
PLoS One
. 2022 Dec;
17(12):e0279565.
PMID: 36584024
Background: Over 130 million people have been diagnosed with Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), and more than one million fatalities have been reported worldwide. South Africa is unique in having a...
3.
Jordan P, Iwu-Jaja C, Mokoka E, Kearns I, Oamen B, de Lange S, et al.
Nurs Open
. 2022 Jun;
10(1):377-384.
PMID: 35713655
Aim: This paper describes the development of the training programme for South African professional nurses on how to manage critically ill COVID-19 patients in intensive care units and repurposed general...
4.
Iwu-Jaja C, Jordan P, Ngcobo N, Jaca A, Iwu C, Mulenga M, et al.
Hum Vaccin Immunother
. 2022 Mar;
18(1):1926184.
PMID: 35349379
An uninterrupted supply of vaccines at different supply chain levels is a basic component of a functional immunization programme and care service. There can be no progress toward achieving universal...
5.
Mugerwa P, Jordan P, van der Heever M, Young T, Iwu-Jaja C
JBI Evid Synth
. 2021 Sep;
19(11):3073-3079.
PMID: 34519283
Objective: The objective of the review is to examine the literature on patient safety and the teaching and learning strategies required to help students learn about patient safety in undergraduate...
6.
Iwu-Jaja C, Jaca A, Jaja I, Jordan P, Bhengu P, Iwu C, et al.
PLoS One
. 2021 Jul;
16(7):e0254737.
PMID: 34260667
Introduction: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) constitutes a significant threat to global health and food security, typically associated with high morbidity and mortality rate. The high burden of infectious diseases coupled with...
7.
Hlungwane E, Ten Ham-Baloyi W, Jordan P, Oamen B
J Nurs Res
. 2021 May;
29(4):e158.
PMID: 33958552
Background: Sepsis is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. South African adult public critical care units experience incidences of sepsis on an ongoing basis. Nurses caring for mechanically...
8.
Iwu C, Jordan P, Jaca A, Iwu C, Schutte L, Wiysonge C
Pan Afr Med J
. 2021 Jan;
37:148.
PMID: 33425181
As coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases continue to increase in Africa, healthcare workers (HCWs) have a high risk of being infected and the risks may be higher among those who work...
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Mpasa F, van Rooyen D, Venter D, Jordan P, Ten Ham-Baloyi W
Health SA
. 2021 Jan;
25:1479.
PMID: 33391829
Background: Previous studies conducted on nurses' knowledge regarding endotracheal tube cuff pressure revealed that there were differences in intensive care nurses' knowledge, leading to varying practices. Aim: This study aimed...
10.
Iwu C, Jordan P, Jaja I, Iwu C, Wiysonge C
Pan Afr Med J
. 2020 Dec;
35(Suppl 2):119.
PMID: 33282074
There is currently no approved pharmaceutical product for the treatment of COVID-19. However, antibiotics are currently being used for the management of COVID-19 patients in many settings either treat to...