Marcella Ogenchuk- PhD
- Professor (Associate) at University of Saskatchewan
Marcella Ogenchuk
- PhD
- Professor (Associate) at University of Saskatchewan
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Introduction
Marcella Ogenchuk currently works at the College of Nursing, University of Saskatchewan. Marcella does research in Pediatric Nursing.
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Publications (26)
An informative book for caregivers on pediatric oral health care; created in partnership with the community of La Loche, University of Saskatchewan and the Colleges of Nursing, Dentistry, and Medicine. Written in English and Dënësųłinë́. https://harvest.usask.ca/handle/10388/13652
Working night shifts has been associated with negative mental health consequences such as depression, anxiety, and sleep problems. The objectives of this study were to determine the lifestyle behaviors (prevalence of nicotine, caffeine, cannabis, sleep-promoting medication, and alcohol use) and the association between job stress, sleep quality, anx...
Context: Dental caries is the most common chronic childhood infectious disease in Canada and creates a significant burden in both human and financial costs. Saskatchewan has the third highest rate of day surgeries to treat dental caries among children 1-5 years of age. Objective: To explore and address the strengths and barriers related to the prov...
Substance use is a persisting health care crisis that has led to residents’ addiction to diverse substances in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. This public health issue affects not only those with a substance use disorder but also those within their circle of family and friends. This paper aims to outline the community engagement processes that we unde...
Background
The most common chronic disease affecting children in Canada is dental caries. The objective of this study was to explore, identify, and address the strengths and barriers related to oral health services with an independent Indigenous community in Saskatchewan.
Methods
Community-based participatory research used interviews with Elders,...
Dental caries is the most common chronic childhood disease in Canada and creates a significant burden on both human and financial costs. In Canada, the annual cost of dental day surgery for children is $21.2 million. The objective of this study was to explore and address the strengths and barriers related to the provision of oral health services in...
Alcohol use disorder is a public health concern. We developed a persuasive mobile application as an intervention to discourage irresponsible alcohol use, which implements a tool for measuring self-reported alcohol consumption, based on AUDIT (Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test). We set out to find the drivers influencing user acceptance of th...
Background
Growing up in an environment where substance use is prevalent creates a climate for adverse childhood experiences. These experiences can contribute to mental and psychological problems later in life.
Methods
This study used an exploratory study design to explore the experiences of individuals whose upbringing was influenced by substance...
Background
The impact of addiction extends beyond the individual using a substance. Caring for an individual with addiction creates persistent stressful circumstances that cause worry, anger, depression, shame, guilt, anxiety, and behavioral problems within the family unit.
The aim of the study
The paper aims to explore the experiences of caring f...
Background: The impact of addiction extends beyond the individual using a substance. Caring for an individual with addiction creates persistent stressful circumstances that cause worry, anger, depression, shame, guilt, anxiety, and behavioral problems within the family unit.
The aim of the study: The paper aims to explore the psychological impact w...
Background: The impact of addiction extends beyond the individual using a substance. Caring for an individual with addiction creates persistent stressful circumstances that cause worry, anger, depression, shame, guilt, anxiety, and behavioral problems within the family unit.
The aim of the study: The paper aims to explore the experiences of caring...
With ongoing advances in medical science and technology, infant and child mortality rates are now decreasing at a greater rate than in any previous decade. Every day, however, children around the world die from trauma, lethal congenital conditions, malnutrition, heritable disorders or acquired illness. Children with such serious injury or illness w...
PurposeThe purpose was to identify the factors influencing pediatric oral health and describe the Caring for Kids Where They Live program.Conclusions
In North America, the burden of pediatric oral disease is significant. Despite evidence to this effect, oral health is an often-neglected aspect of pediatric nursing care. The Caring for Kids Where Th...
The purpose of the paper is to describe our peer mentorship experiences and explain how these experiences fostered transformational learning during our PhD graduate program in educational administration. As a literature backdrop, we discuss characteristics of traditional forms of mentorship and depict how our experiences of peer mentorship was uniq...
Across North America, educators are challenged with finding learning opportunities for students in the health professions. Faculty members with a pediatric specialization in nursing recognized that schools were an ideal setting to provide children with care from the health continuum including health promotion, assessment and treatment, and chronic...
This article presents and explains a "Framework for Exploring Adolescent Wellness" and outlines a research approach used to explore adolescent wellness specific to the discipline of nursing. The "Framework for Exploring Adolescent Wellness" assessed the concept of wellness through the perceptions of youth and sought to explain the relationship betw...
The purpose of this study was to explore Grade 11 students' perceptions of programs related to the prevention of alcohol use in high school settings through an analysis of quantitative and qualitative data elicited from student questionnaires (n=452) and focus groups. It was found that students felt a need for increased information on alcohol educa...
This article presents a proposed holistic Framework for Exploring Adolescent Wellness specific to the discipline of nursing. Conceptualized as a practical adolescent wellness assessment tool, the framework attends to the physical, spiritual, psychological and social dimensions of adolescent health. Through the discussion of a reconstructed case stu...
