The cause for quiet celebration

The cause for quiet celebration.

Editor, perhaps we can help put Robert Jacoby and the dozen other men who found our editorial distressing out of at least a little of their misery? The reason for the quiet celebration we suggest is that it has generally only been in extremely poor countries that women have died earlier than men in recent decades. By 2006 almost nowhere in the world appears so absolutely poor (at least in this ...

Improved hypertension control: cause for some celebration.

Shrinking inpatient psychiatric capacity: cause for celebration or concern?

This issue brief examines reported capacity constraints in inpatient psychiatric services and describes how these services fit within the continuum of care for mental health treatment. The paper summarizes the type and range of acute care services used to intervene in mental health crises, including both traditional hospital-based services and alternative crisis interventions, such as mobile re...

The end of shared rooms in hospitals: a cause for celebration?

Celebration.

The Association of Nurse Education is celebrating a day in which many of the aspirations of nurse education campaigners over 50 years have been fulfilled.