Janet Diffin
University of Manchester
21 Papers
31 Citations
Janet Diffin is an academic researcher from University of Manchester. The author has contributed to research in topics: Palliative care & Needs assessment. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 18 publications. Previous affiliations of Janet Diffin include Manchester Academic Health Science Centre & Queen's University Belfast.
Chat about Author
Papers
Developing a person-centred approach to carer assessment and support.
TL;DR: The authors outline the five stages of the CS NAT approach to assist practitioners wishing to implement the CSNAT in practice and the benefits for both carers and practitioners arising from using theCSNAT as a person-centred approach in practice.
66
Stress and distress in parents of neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit for cardiac surgery
Janet Diffin,Kaye Spence,Kaye Spence,T. Naranian,Nadia Badawi,Nadia Badawi,Linda Johnston,Linda Johnston +7 more
TL;DR: An individualised parent-targeted intervention aimed at reducing stress associated with the NICU and enhancing task-focused coping style may help to reduce levels of anxiety and depression within this group of parents.
47
Has the Severity of Rheumatoid Arthritis at Presentation Diminished Over Time
Janet Diffin,Mark Lunt,Tarnya Marshall,Jacqueline Chipping,Deborah P M Symmons,Suzanne M M Verstappen +5 more
TL;DR: While baseline disease activity has lessened slightly over time, there has been no improvement in baseline levels of functional disability.
32
Parents' experiences of caring for their infant following surgery in the neonatal period: A literature review
TL;DR: An overview of the current literature in relation to parents of infants who had surgery in the first few weeks of life is provided to help inform clinicians caring for these infants and their families, and would enable identification of those parents and families most at risk.
16
The usefulness and acceptability of a personal health record to children and young people living with a complex health condition: A realist review of the literature
Janet Diffin,Bronagh Byrne,Helen Kerr,Jayne Price,Aine Abbott,Dorry McLaughlin,Peter O'Halloran +6 more
TL;DR: The aim of this realist review is to identify the factors, which help or hinder the use of PHRs with CYP living with a complex health condition, to inform which organisations and service providers would be best suited to PHR implementation.