Journal of Integrative Nursing and Palliative Care

ISSN: 3006-5550

DOI Prefix: 10.51847

Aim and scope

The Journal of Integrative Nursing and Palliative Care (JINPC) is dedicated to advancing the fields of nursing, midwifery, and healthcare by publishing high-quality, evidence-based research and scholarship. Our goal is to foster a comprehensive understanding of integrative and palliative care practices, with the potential to inform and enhance clinical practice, education, management, and policy.

JINPC focuses on a broad range of topics, including but not limited to:

Integrative Nursing Practices: Studies exploring holistic and patient-centered approaches that enhance overall patient outcomes.
Palliative and End-of-Life Care: Research dedicated to improving quality of life for patients with serious illnesses, addressing supportive care requirements of elderly patients with cancer, and managing end-of-life care.
Nursing Education and Attitudes: Articles examining the attitudes and knowledge of nursing students.
Healthcare Management and Policy: Investigations into the factors affecting healthcare delivery, including the frequency of violence against nurses and factors influencing patient stay lengths in hospitals.
Self-Care and Patient Well-Being: Studies on self-care status and factors in specific patient populations.
Supportive Care: Research addressing the specific supportive care requirements of vulnerable patient groups, including elderly cancer patients and pregnant women.

JINPC employs a rigorous double-blind peer review process to ensure the publication of robust and impactful studies. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of scientific integrity and quality.

As an open-access journal, JINPC ensures that all published research is freely available to practitioners, educators, researchers, and policymakers worldwide. Published biannually by the Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (IPS) at the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan, JINPC is an essential resource for those dedicated to advancing integrative nursing and palliative care.

Publishing Schedule: Annually.

Latest Articles

Studying the Effect of Mindfulness, Dissociative Experiences, and Feelings of Loneliness in Predicting the Tendency to Use Substances in Nurses

Written by Cecilia Ilaria Belfiore Published On Vol 5, 2024

Several factors may cause disturbances in the emotional health of nurses and lead to negative coping behaviors (such as the tendency to use drugs). The present study was conducted to investigate the role of mindfulness, dissociative experiences, and feelings of loneliness in predicting the tendency to use drugs in nurses. This study was done by the descriptive-correlation method. Among the statistical population, 220 nurses working in the hospital were selected as available sampling and responde Read More

Investigating the Effects of Physical Activity on the Amount of Muscle Cramp Pain in Hemodialysis Patients

Written by Anoop Sheshadri Published On Vol 5, 2024

Due to the physical weakness and low level of physical endurance in chronic kidney failure patients and also because most patients are dialyzed through the veins of the hand, exercise using the legs is the best option for improving muscle cramps and improving their quality of life. Therefore, this study was conducted to determine the effect of physical activity on muscle cramps in patients referred to the hemodialysis department. The current study is a semi-experimental type and the sample size Read More

Investigating the Effectiveness of Communication Skills Training on Nurses' Self-Efficacy and Quality of Care

Written by Maiken Wolderslund Published On Vol 5, 2024

Not having adequate communication skills can impact the self-efficacy beliefs of nurses and harm the patient care quality. Thus, the current study was done to study the impact of communication skills training on the self-efficacy and care quality of nurses. This semi-experimental research was done on 42 nurses. Communication skills were taught to the test group during 4 2-hour sessions. The group of controls did not receive any training. The tools of data collection included a self-efficacy ques Read More

Factors Influencing the Physician Prescribing Behaviour of Medicines in Developed and Developing Countries: A Systematic Review

Written by Viswanath Bandi Published On Vol 5, 2024

This review aims to explore the factors influencing the prescribing behavior of medicines by physicians from the developed and developing world. Scopus and Google Scholar electronic databases were searched from 2011 to 2021 using free-text words and medical subject headings relevant to the topic. Studies included were cross-sectional studies, longitudinal studies, and reviews. Studies with narrative reviews, case reports, opinion polls, and letters to the editor were excluded from data synthesis Read More

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