Infectious Diseases: Challenges and Solutions
Guest Editor
Jacqueline K. Owens, MSN, RN, CNS, COHN-S is currently enrolled in the Joint PhD in Nursing (JPDN) program at Kent State University and the University of Akron. She teaches in the BSN completion program at Ashland University, in Ashland, OH, and is the Editorial Assistant for OJIN. Her clinical experience includes critical care and occupational health nursing. Jackie received a Diploma in Nursing from Trumbull Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Warren, OH; a BSN from Ashland University; and an MSN from Kent State University in Kent, OH. Her dissertation area of interest is disaster response nursing. She volunteers on a local Community Emergency Response Team and has taken and taught classes in disaster response nursing. Jackie has co authored articles on online educational strategies, mentoring, and eye injuries, and served as a peer reviewer. Other areas of interest include nursing recruitment and elementary aged children; mentoring; electronic resources, publication, and information management; eye injuries; and burn care.
Overview and Summary
Articles
- Using Theory to Interpret Beliefs in Migrants Diagnosed with Latent TB
Lora L. Wyss, PhD, RN, CNS;M. Kay Alderman, EdD (November 16, 2006) - The 2003 SARS Outbreak: Global Challenges and Innovative Infection Control Measures
Cathryn Murphy RN, MPH, CIC, PhD (January 31, 2006) - Motivating HIV Positive Women to Adhere to Antiretroviral Therapy and Risk Reduction Behavior: The KHARMA Project
Marcia McDonnell Holstad, DSN, RN, C, FNP; Colleen DiIorio, PhD, RN, FAAN; Mabel K. M. Magowe, MSN, RN (January 31, 2006) - The Impact of Tuberculosis on Zambia and the Zambian Nursing Workforce
Dorothy Chanda, MPH, BSCN, PHN, IPN, SCM, SRN; Davina J. Gosnell, RN, PhD, FAAN (January 31, 2006) - Emerging Infectious Diseases at the Beginning of the 21st Century
Felissa R. Lashley, RN, PhD, ACRN, FAAN, FACMG (January 31, 2006) - Early Detection and Surveillance for Biopreparedness and Emerging Infectious Diseases
Tener Goodwin Veenema PhD, MPH, MS, CPNP; Joanna Tõke, MPH (January 31, 2006)
Columns
General Letters to the Editor
- Reply by Lashley to Pelletier on Emerging Infections Diseases at the Beginning of the 21st Century
Felissa R. Lashley, RN, PhD, ACRN, FAAN, FACMG (April 20, 2008) - Letter to the Editor by Melanie Pelletier on Emerging Infections Diseases at the Beginning of the 21st Century
Melanie Pelletier (April 20, 2008) - Reply by Authors to Sophia M. Jones on “What Would You Do? Ethics and Infection Control”
Mary Silva & Ruth Ludwick (October 2, 2007) - Letter to the editor by Sophia M. Jones to “What Would You Do? Ethics and Infection Control”
Sophia M. Jones (August 9, 2007) - Reply to Adamson S. Muula by Dorothy Chanda and Davina J. Gosnell on "The Impact of Tuberculosis..."
Dorothy Chanda and Davina J. Gosnell (July 26, 2006) - Letter to the Editor on "The Impact of Tuberculosis..."
Adamson S. Muula, MPH, MB, BS, Diploma in Palliative Care (July 26, 2006)
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