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Prof. Sheila Twinn

Research Interest :
Women's health, health behaviour, and health promotion

Selected Publications on Women's Health :


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Twinn S.(2006) Balancing uncertainty and acceptance: understanding Chinese womens' responses to an abnormal cervical smear result. Journal of Clinical Nursing 15, 1140-1148

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Twinn S., Thompson, DR., Lopez V., Lee DTF. & Shiu ATY. (2005) Determinants in the development advanced nursing practice: a case study of primary care settings in Hong Kong. Health & Social Care 13 (1), 11-20

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Holroyd E., Twinn S. & Adab P. (2004). Socio-cultural influences on Chinese womenˇ¦s attendance for cervical screening. Journal of Advanced Nursing.46(1), 42-52

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Twinn S (2001) The evaluation of the effectiveness of health education interventions in clinical practice: a continuing methodological challenge Journal of Advanced Nursing 34 (2), 230-237

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Twinn S . (2000) Social aspects of women!|s health Hong Kong Medical Journal 6 (4) 412-414

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Twinn S & Cheng F (2000) Increasing uptake rates of cervical cancer screening amongst Hong Kong Chinese women: the role of the practitioner Journal of Advanced Nursing 32 (2), 335-342

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Twinn S . & Cheng F. (1999) A case study of the effectiveness of nurse-led screening programmes for cervical cancer amongst Hong Kong Chinese women Journal of Advanced Nursing 29(5) 1089-1096

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Twinn S (1998) An analysis of the effectiveness of focus groups as a method of qualitative data collection with Chinese populations in nursing research Journal of Advanced Nursing 28 (3) 654-661