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Are you looking for more insights into leakage, peristomal skin complications and the challenges faced by people living with a stoma? There’s much more evidence to explore in this section – just scroll down for ShortReads on our different publications on different topics.

Prevention of skin issues

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The challenges of living with a stoma: Peristomal body profile risk factors and leakage

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Factors influencing the incidence of peristomal skin complications: evidence from a multinational survey on living with a stoma

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Impact of stoma leakage - how does leakage impact a person's life?

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How do people with a stoma and stoma care nurses perceive leakage?

Body Profile Terminology

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Have the needs of people with outward peristomal body profiles been overlooked?

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How the peristomal body profile impacts quality of life

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What are peristomal body profile and why does it matter?

Concave

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How much do we know about peristomal bulges?

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Living with a parastomal bulge – The patients’ perspective

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Treating parastomal hernias –the surgical perspective

Convex

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Myths and facts about convexity

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The benefits of making a proactive decision on convexity

Psychology

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An unfamiliar body in an unfamiliar land –from ‘stomaland’ to a new homeland

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Chronic conditions means chronic homework

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Discussing sexuality with patients

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How to understand patient behaviour – and how to affect change

Nurse education

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Sometimes seeing is understanding

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The gut-brain axis: Intestinal flora and interaction with the brain

E-health

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Exploring the benefits of eHealth solutions in treating inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)