Merryn Gott

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1 Planning for the end of life: the views of older people about advance care statements. Soc Sci Med 2004 1.94
2 Where do people die? An international comparison of the percentage of deaths occurring in hospital and residential aged care settings in 45 populations, using published and available statistics. Int J Public Health 2012 1.72
3 Women's understandings of sexual problems: findings from an in-depth interview study. J Clin Nurs 2013 1.39
4 Residential aged care: the de facto hospice for New Zealand's older people. Australas J Ageing 2013 1.37
5 Advanced heart failure: impact on older patients and informal carers. J Adv Nurs 2005 1.27
6 Communication in heart failure: perspectives from older people and primary care professionals. Health Soc Care Community 2006 1.21
7 Development of a peer education programme for advance end-of-life care planning. Int J Palliat Nurs 2006 1.12
8 Living with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: patients concerns regarding death and dying. Palliat Med 2009 1.11
9 'I daresay I might find it embarrassing': general practitioners' perspectives on discussing sexual health issues with lesbian and gay patients. Health Soc Care Community 2005 1.06
10 Extent of palliative care need in the acute hospital setting: a survey of two acute hospitals in the UK. Palliat Med 2012 1.05
11 Exploring the care needs of patients with advanced COPD: an overview of the literature. Respir Med 2009 1.05
12 Enhancing patient-professional communication about end-of-life issues in life-limiting conditions: a critical review of the literature. J Pain Symptom Manage 2012 1.02
13 Barriers to providing palliative care for older people in acute hospitals. Age Ageing 2011 1.01
14 Patient and family experiences of palliative care in hospital: what do we know? An integrative review. Palliat Med 2013 1.01
15 Recruiting older people into a large, community-based study of heart failure. Chronic Illn 2005 1.01
16 Seeking medical help for sexual concerns in mid- and later life: a review of the literature. J Sex Res 2011 1.01
17 Predicting mortality among a general practice-based sample of older people with heart failure. Chronic Illn 2008 1.00
18 Exploring the financial impact of caring for family members receiving palliative and end-of-life care: a systematic review of the literature. Palliat Med 2013 0.99
19 Dying, death and bereavement: a qualitative study of the views of carers of people with heart failure in the UK. BMC Palliat Care 2009 0.98
20 Education given to parents of children newly diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a narrative review. J Pediatr Oncol Nurs 2011 0.97
21 Factors supporting good partnership working between generalist and specialist palliative care services: a systematic review. Br J Gen Pract 2012 0.97
22 Prevalence of symptoms in a community-based sample of heart failure patients. J Pain Symptom Manage 2006 0.96
23 Characteristics and views of family carers of older people with heart failure. Int J Palliat Nurs 2006 0.94
24 Attitudes of health care professionals to opioid prescribing in end-of-life care: a qualitative focus group study. J Pain Symptom Manage 2012 0.92
25 Barriers and facilitators to the receipt of palliative care for people with dementia: the views of medical and nursing staff. Palliat Med 2011 0.91
26 Reconciling informed consent and 'do no harm': ethical challenges in palliative-care research and practice in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Palliat Med 2010 0.85
27 The hospital environment for end of life care of older adults and their families: an integrative review. J Adv Nurs 2011 0.85
28 Instruments used to measure the effectiveness of palliative care education initiatives at the undergraduate level: a critical literature review. BMJ Support Palliat Care 2012 0.83
29 Exploring the extent of communication surrounding transitions to palliative care in heart failure: the perspectives of health care professionals. J Palliat Care 2011 0.83
30 Symptom burden, palliative care need and predictors of physical and psychological discomfort in two UK hospitals. BMC Palliat Care 2013 0.82
31 Exploring education and training needs among the palliative care workforce. BMJ Support Palliat Care 2013 0.82
32 Challenging social myths and stereotypes of women and aging: heterosexual women talk about sex. J Women Aging 2008 0.80
33 Commence, continue, withhold or terminate?: a systematic review of decision-making in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Eur J Emerg Med 2017 0.80
34 Autonomy and choice in palliative care: time for a new model? J Adv Nurs 2013 0.79
35 Exploring the transition from curative care to palliative care: a systematic review of the literature. BMJ Support Palliat Care 2011 0.79
36 What are the priorities for developing culturally appropriate palliative and end-of-life care for older people? The views of healthcare staff working in New Zealand. Health Soc Care Community 2012 0.78
37 "You get old, you get breathless, and you die": chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Barnsley, UK. Health Place 2012 0.78
38 Advance care planning for Māori, Pacific and Asian people: the views of New Zealand healthcare professionals. Health Soc Care Community 2013 0.78
39 'Where do I go from here'? A cultural perspective on challenges to the use of hospice services. Health Soc Care Community 2013 0.78
40 Perceptions of well-being in sexual ill health: what role does age play? J Health Psychol 2004 0.78
41 A qualitative study of heterosexual women's attempts to renegotiate sexual relationships in the context of severe sexual problems. Arch Sex Behav 2012 0.78
42 Holding onto womanhood: a qualitative study of heterosexual women with sexual desire loss. Health (London) 2009 0.78
43 Sex, menopause and social context: a qualitative study with heterosexual women. J Health Psychol 2010 0.78
44 Economic impact of hospitalisations among patients in the last year of life: an observational study. Palliat Med 2013 0.78
45 Older people with heart failure and general practitioners: temporal reference frameworks and implications for practice. Health Soc Care Community 2011 0.77
46 Decision making among older people with advanced heart failure as they transition to dependency and death. Curr Opin Support Palliat Care 2010 0.77
47 'But I do believe you've got to accept that that's what life's about': older adults living in New Zealand talk about their experiences of loss and bereavement support. Health Soc Care Community 2013 0.77
48 The beginning of the end (of life care strategy). J Clin Nurs 2009 0.77
49 The role of practice nurses in providing palliative and end-of-life care to older patients with long-term conditions. Int J Palliat Nurs 2014 0.76
50 Where now with Do Not Attempt Resuscitation decisions? Age Ageing 2004 0.75
51 Falling research in the NHS. Research passports haven't streamlined processes. BMJ 2010 0.75
52 A narrative literature review of older people's cancer pain experience. J Clin Nurs 2013 0.75
53 Awareness contexts revisited: indeterminacy in initiating discussions at the end-of-life. J Adv Nurs 2013 0.75
54 Transnationals' experience of dying in their adopted country: a systematic review. J Palliat Med 2015 0.75
55 What questionnaires exist to measure the perceived competence of generalists in palliative care provision? A critical literature review. BMJ Support Palliat Care 2011 0.75
56 Controversies and contentions: a gay man conducting research with women about their understandings of sexuality, sex and sexual problems. Cult Health Sex 2011 0.75
57 GPs' perceptions of the gender-related barriers to discussing sexual health in consultations--a qualitative study. Eur J Gen Pract 2004 0.75
58 Exploring health professionals' views regarding the optimum physical environment for palliative and end of life care in the acute hospital setting: a qualitative study. BMJ Support Palliat Care 2011 0.75
59 Working with older people with multiple long-term conditions: a qualitative exploration of nurses' experiences. J Adv Nurs 2014 0.75
60 Supporting people who have dementia to die with dignity. Nurs Older People 2009 0.75