Research output per year
Research output per year
Organisation profile
Overview of our Research
The School of Nursing and Midwifery is dedicated to research that enhances healthcare delivery, patient safety, and professional practice. Our extensive research portfolio addresses critical issues in nursing, midwifery, and healthcare management, shaping policies and best practices that improve outcomes for patients and healthcare professionals alike. Through evidence-based research, innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration, we are at the forefront of advancing holistic and patient-centered care.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Profiles
Research output
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Addressing fidelity within complex health behaviour change interventions: a scoping review of fidelity frameworks and models
Toomey, E., To, D., Nathan, N., Byrne, M., Lorencatto, F., Matvienko-Sikar, K., McCleary, N. & Colquhoun, H., 2026, In: Health Psychology Review.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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Attitudes, Practices, and Barriers to Spiritual Care for Patients With Cancer: An International Survey
Ripamonti, C. I., Henry, J., Puchalski, C. M., Tagliaferro, C., Scotte’, F., Ast, K., Fabi, A., Antonuzzo, A., Ladetto, M., Dowling, M., Coats, H., Marinho, J. & Balboni, T. A., 27 Apr 2026, In: JCO Oncology Practice.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
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Breast ironing in Africa: a scoping review protocol
Senkyire, E., Kogi, R., Senkyire, G., Ameyaw, J., Ohaja, M., Lamptey, E. & Asiedua, E., 2 Apr 2026, In: Frontiers in reproductive health. 8, 1791767.Research output: Contribution to a Journal (Peer & Non Peer) › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Activities
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Adoption of the Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) guidelines within health psychology and behavioural medicine journal policies: a cross-sectional study
Norris, E. (Speaker) & Toomey, E. (Speaker)
Sept 2025Activity: Talk or presentation (Unpublished) › Oral Presentation at a National/International Refereed Conference
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The Future of Care for People with Dementia
Sezgin, D. (Speaker)
22 May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation (Unpublished) › Invited Talk
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Invited speaker at University of Sheffield Open Research Conversations Seminar Series, Online
Toomey, E. (Speaker)
Apr 2025Activity: Talk or presentation (Unpublished) › Invited Talk
Prizes
Press/Media
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New MSc in Evidence-Based Future Healthcare launched at University of Galway
2/12/23
1 item of Media coverage
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A growing shift in emphasis towards evidence-informed healthcare
20/10/23
1 Media contribution
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Galway University launches new Masters offering ‘invaluable opportunities’ for healthcare workers
14/10/23
1 item of Media coverage
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