Keyword: Nursing Science

We invite all researchers working in health communication, health literacy or related research to a networking meeting.

New seed-funded projects promote joint activities between Finnish and African partners in health research, education and innovation. 

According to an EU-funded study conducted in 11 countries, public confidence in the government and healthcare system during the COVID-19 pandemic has been the highest in Finland. The study also reveals that confidence is an important factor when it comes to compliance with restrictions.

University of Turku Department of Nursing Science placed 30th in the QS World University Rankings by Subject: Nursing 2020.

Type 2 diabetics should be motivated to take more responsibility of their care, shows Msc FangFang Zhaos' dissertation. Zhao points out that theory-based teaching affects self-care more than normal teaching. Also objective support was meaningful and self-care was proven to be connected to the reducing of perceived stress and the improvement of subjective well-being of the patient.