Exclusion criteria consisted of nursing mothers, bilaterally oophorectomised women and those unable to answer the questionnaire.
Data will be derived from a convenience sample consisting of nursing homes across Germany.
The study population will consist of nursing home residents who receive long term care on somatic or psychogeriatric wards.
The first group consisted of undergraduate nursing students who had studied EBP in their nursing programme as an optional course (n = 8) and the second consisted of nursing students who had not studied this matter (n = 8).
Merged file from New York State for the period 1998 2004 consisting of nursing home information from the minimum dataset and hospitalization information from the Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System.
A large proportion of the sample consisted of nursing students, and removal of this subgroup from analysis accounted for the variance between this sample of nurses and the population norm.
The intervention consists of nurse-led self-help treatment based on PCT [ 21, 34].
It consists of nurse home visits in the prenatal period and during the first two years of the child's life.
At the sub-district level, healthcare staff mainly consists of nurse practitioners, public health officers and public health technical officers who work at Sub-district Health PreviouslyHospitals (SHPH) (Previously called Health Centers).
