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  1. Invisible Agency in the Search for Healing: Patient and Family Roles in the Care of Hard‐to‐Heal Wounds in Primary Healthcare

    Article • International Wound Journal, June 2026, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  2. Sex differences in pain-related behaviour and the endocannabinoid system following hind limb ischemia-reperfusion injury

    Article • Journal of Pain, March 2026, Elsevier

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  3. The Effect of Cannabidiol on Nociceptive Behaviour and the Endocannabinoid System in an Incisional Wound Model

    Article • Pharmaceuticals, December 2025, MDPI AG

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  4. Clinical Signs and Symptoms of Biofilm in Chronic Wounds. What Do Practitioners Think? Consensus Through an Electronic Delphi Survey

    Article • International Wound Journal, November 2025, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  5. A Review of Chronic Wounds and Their Impact on Negative Affect, Cognition, and Quality of Life

    Article • International Wound Journal, August 2025, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  6. Wound Bed Temperature has Potential to Indicate Infection Status: A Cross‐Sectional Study

    Article • Wound Repair and Regeneration, July 2025, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  7. A Scoping Review to Identify Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Biomarkers Reported in the Literature to Be Indicative of Biofilm in Chronic Wounds

    Article • International Wound Journal, May 2025, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  8. The development of a direct co-culture-based model for diabetic foot ulcer mimicking inflammation and impaired phagocytosis

    Article • In vitro models, April 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  9. Putting a spotlight on palliative wound care

    Article • Journal of Wound Management Official journal of the European Wound Management Association, April 2025, European Wound Management Association

    EWMA European Wound Management Association, Prof Georgina T Gethin

  10. Frailty and comorbidity in older adults with and without diabetes and chronic leg ulcer: A cross‐sectional study

    Article • International Wound Journal, January 2025, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  11. Adults living with dementia and chronic wounds, wound types, care challenges, and impact across dementia stages: A scoping review protocol.

    Article • Journal of Tissue Viability, December 2024, Elsevier

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  12. Prevention of pressure ulcers from the perspective of frailty, pre-frailty, and health and social inequalities: An opinion paper

    Article • Journal of Tissue Viability, July 2024, Elsevier

    Tim Torsy, Prof Georgina T Gethin, Prof Dr Sebastian Probst

  13. Predatory Journals; a nuisance or a threat to research integrity?

    Article • Journal of Wound Management Official journal of the European Wound Management Association, July 2024, European Wound Management Association

    EWMA European Wound Management Association, Prof Georgina T Gethin

  14. Development of a core outcome set for use in research evaluations of interventions for venous leg ulceration: International eDelphi consensus

    Article • Journal of Tissue Viability, March 2024, Elsevier

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  15. Postgraduate Curriculum, Learning Goals and Content

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  16. Practical Implications for Wound Care

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  17. Research Focus and Guidelines in Wound Care Education

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  18. How to Become an Expert in Debridement: Nurse Perspective

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  19. Chronic wound-related pain, wound healing and the therapeutic potential of cannabinoids and endocannabinoid system modulation

    Article • Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, December 2023, Elsevier

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  20. Defining palliative wound care: A scoping review by European Association for Palliative Care wound care taskforce

    Article • Journal of Tissue Viability, November 2023, Elsevier

    Prof Dr Sebastian Probst, Prof Georgina T Gethin

  21. The effectiveness of interventions to improve the seasonal influenza vaccination uptake among nurses: A systematic review

    Article • Journal of Infection Prevention, October 2023, SAGE Publications

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  22. Systematic review of topical interventions for the management of pain in chronic wounds

    Article • PAIN Reports, September 2023, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Dr Sebastian Probst, Prof Georgina T Gethin

  23. Resigning oneself to a life of wound-related odour – A thematic analysis of patient experiences

    Article • Journal of Tissue Viability, July 2023, Elsevier

    Prof Georgina T Gethin, Prof Dr Sebastian Probst

  24. Prevalence and incidence of venous leg ulcers—A systematic review and meta‐analysis

    Article • International Wound Journal, June 2023, Wiley

    Prof Dr Sebastian Probst, Prof Georgina T Gethin

  25. Patients ‘acceptance’ of chronic wound-associated pain – A qualitative descriptive study

    Article • Journal of Tissue Viability, June 2023, Elsevier

    Prof Georgina T Gethin, Prof Dr Sebastian Probst

  26. Signs, symptoms and/or biomarkers reported to indicate biofilm in chronic wounds: an eDelphi consensus protocol

    Article • Journal of Wound Management Official journal of the European Wound Management Association, April 2023, European Wound Management Association

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  27. Understanding frailty and pre-frailty to improve chronic wound management in older people: a study protocol

    Article • Journal of Wound Management Official journal of the European Wound Management Association, April 2023, European Wound Management Association

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  28. How health literacy relates to venous leg ulcer healing: A scoping review

    Article • PLOS One, January 2023, PLOS

    Prof Dr Sebastian Probst, Prof Georgina T Gethin

  29. Chronic Wound Management—A Continuing Challenge

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  30. Impact of hidradenitis suppurativa-specific wound dressing system on patient quality of life and dressing-related pain: pilot study

    Article • Journal of Wound Care, November 2022, Mark Allen Group

    Suzanne Moloney, Prof Georgina T Gethin

  31. Systematic review of topical interventions for the management of odour in patients with chronic or malignant fungating wounds

    Article • Journal of Tissue Viability, November 2022, Elsevier

    Prof Georgina T Gethin, Prof Dr Sebastian Probst

  32. Topical interventions for the management of pain in chronic wounds: A protocol for a systematic review

    Article • HRB Open Research, August 2022, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  33. Identifying outcomes reported in trials of interventions in venous leg ulceration for a core outcome set development: A scoping review

    Article • Journal of Tissue Viability, August 2022, Elsevier

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  34. Promoting and Maintaining Skin Integrity in End-of-Life Care: A Systematic Review

    Article • Advances in Skin & Wound Care, July 2022, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  35. From the Cochrane Library: Psychological interventions for treating foot ulcers, and preventing their recurrence, in people with diabetes

    Article • Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, April 2022, Elsevier

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  36. The Personal Impact of Daily Wound Care for Hidradenitis Suppurativa

    Article • Dermatology, December 2021, Karger Publishers

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  37. Systematic review of topical interventions for the management of odour in patients with chronic wounds or malignant fungating wounds: a study protocol

    Article • HRB Open Research, November 2021, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  38. A scoping review protocol to identify clinical signs, symptoms and biomarkers indicative of biofilm presence in chronic wounds

    Article • HRB Open Research, November 2021, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  39. Development of a core outcome set for venous leg ulceration (CoreVen) research evaluations (protocol)

    Article • Journal of Tissue Viability, August 2021, Elsevier

    Prof Dr Sebastian Probst, Prof Georgina T Gethin

  40. A scoping review protocol to identify clinical signs, symptoms and biomarkers indicative of biofilm presence in chronic wounds

    Article • HRB Open Research, July 2021, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  41. What is the “normal” wound bed temperature? A scoping review and new hypothesis

    Article • Wound Repair and Regeneration, May 2021, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  42. In the preparation and administration of intravenous medicines, what are the best practice standards that healthcare professionals need to follow to ensure patient safety? Protocol for a systematic review.

    Article • HRB Open Research, May 2021, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  43. Prevalence and incidence of venous leg ulcers—a protocol for a systematic review

    Article • Systematic Reviews, May 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Dr Sebastian Probst, Prof Georgina T Gethin

  44. Health literacy in people with venous leg ulcers: a protocol for scoping review

    Article • BMJ Open, May 2021, BMJ

    Prof Georgina T Gethin, Prof Dr Sebastian Probst

  45. Psychological interventions for treating foot ulcers, and preventing their recurrence, in people with diabetes

    Article • Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, February 2021, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  46. Toward Developing Immunocompetent Diabetic Foot Ulcer-on-a-Chip Models for Drug Testing

    Article • Tissue Engineering Part C Methods, February 2021, SAGE Publications

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  47. The profile of patients with venous leg ulcers: A systematic review and global perspective

    Article • Journal of Tissue Viability, February 2021, Elsevier

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  48. In the preparation and administration of intravenous medicines, what are the best practice standards that healthcare professionals need to follow to ensure patient safety? Protocol for a systematic review.

    Article • HRB Open Research, December 2020, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  49. Mandatory vaccination for seasonal influenza: what are nurses' views?

    Article • British Journal of Nursing, November 2020, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  50. Virtually EWMA – telemedicine and the future

    Article • Journal of Wound Care, November 2020, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  51. Evidence for person-centred care in chronic wound care: A systematic review and recommendations for practice

    Article • Journal of Wound Care, September 2020, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  52. Nurses are research leaders in skin and wound care

    Article • International Wound Journal, August 2020, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin, Prof Dr Sebastian Probst

  53. Effectiveness of implementation strategies for venous leg ulcer guidelines: A systematic review

    Article • Journal of Tissue Viability, August 2020, Elsevier

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  54. Study protocol: In the preparation and administration of intravenous medicines, what are the best practice standards that healthcare professionals need to follow to ensure patient safety?

    Article • HRB Open Research, May 2020, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  55. Barriers and facilitators to seasonal influenza vaccination uptake among nurses: A mixed methods study

    Article • Journal of Advanced Nursing, April 2020, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  56. Public & patient involvement to guide research in wound care in an Irish context. A round table report

    Article • Journal of Tissue Viability, February 2020, Elsevier

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  57. External validity of Randomized Controlled Trials of Interventions in Venous Leg Ulceration: A systematic Review

    Article • Wound Repair and Regeneration, August 2019, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  58. Ankle Brachial Pressure Index and compression application: Review summary

    Article • Wound Practice and Research, June 2019, Cambridge Media

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  59. Estimating the health-care costs of wound care in Ireland

    Article • Journal of Wound Care, June 2019, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Georgina T Gethin, Laura Carter

  60. In people with venous leg ulcers, how many risk factors for chronic illness do they have?

    Article • The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds, May 2019, SAGE Publications

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  61. Optimising Wellbeing in Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcers

    Article • May 2019, European Wound Management Association

    Prof Georgina T Gethin, EWMA European Wound Management Association

  62. Delivering Compression to Treat Chronic Wounds in the UK & Ireland

    Article • December 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  63. ABPI reporting and compression recommendations in global clinical practice guidelines on venous leg ulcer management: A scoping review

    Article • International Wound Journal, November 2018, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  64. Is there a normal wound temperature or wound pH?

    Article • Wound Repair and Regeneration, May 2018, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  65. Sexual transmission of Hepatitis C Virus infection in a heterosexual population: A systematic review

    Article • HRB Open Research, March 2018, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  66. Randomized controlled trial of honey versus mupirocin to decolonize patients with nasal colonization of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

    Article • Journal of Hospital Infection, February 2018, Elsevier

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  67. Psychological interventions for treating and preventing recurrence of foot ulcers in people with diabetes

    Article • Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, October 2017, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  68. Sharing the Vision—Innovation, Integration, and New Horizons: Report of the Third Transatlantic Wound Science and Podiatric Medicine Conference 2017

    Article • The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds, September 2017, SAGE Publications

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  69. Enhanced thermal imaging of wound tissue for better clinical decision making

    Article • Physiological Measurement, May 2017, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  70. A descriptive survey study of violence management and priorities among psychiatric staff in mental health services, across seventeen european countries

    Article • BMC Health Services Research, January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  71. Do complementary therapies reduce the odour from malignant wounds?

    Article • Chronic Wound Care Management and Research, June 2016, Dove Medical Press

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  72. What do clinical practice guidelines tell us about how to manage venous leg ulcers

    Article • Journal of Wound Care, June 2016, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Georgina T Gethin, Prof Dr Sebastian Probst, EWMA European Wound Management Association

  73. Erratum

    Article • Journal of Wound Care, October 2015, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  74. Debridement of venous ulcers

    Article • Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, September 2015, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  75. Mupirocin resistance: clinical implications and potential alternatives for the eradication of MRSA

    Article • Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, July 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  76. Differences in outcomes in trials in venous leg ulceration

    Article • Journal of Wound Care, May 2015, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  77. Skin problems in palliative care

    Article • March 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  78. Defining outcomes in wound care — the need for consensus

    Article • Journal of Wound Care, February 2015, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  79. Development of a position document for home care - wound care

    Article • International Journal of Integrated Care, October 2014, Ubiquity Press, Ltd.

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  80. Retraction statement: Manuka honey vs. hydrogel – a prospective, open label, multicentre, randomised controlled trial to compare desloughing efficacy and healing outcomes in venous ulcers

    Article • Journal of Clinical Nursing, July 2014, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  81. Current practice in the management of wound odour: An international survey

    Article • International Journal of Nursing Studies, June 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Georgina T Gethin, Prof Dr Sebastian Probst

  82. EWMA Document: Home Care-Wound Care: Overview, Challenges and Perspectives

    Article • Journal of Wound Care, May 2014, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Dr Sebastian Probst, EWMA European Wound Management Association, Prof Georgina T Gethin

  83. Using an e-Delphi technique in achieving consensus across disciplines for developing best practice in day surgery in Ireland

    Article • Journal of Hospital Administration, January 2014, Sciedu Press

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  84. How are topical opioids used to manage painful cutaneous lesions in palliative care? A critical review

    Article • Pain, October 2013, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Georgina T Gethin, Prof Dr Sebastian Probst

  85. Malignant wound management in advanced illness

    Article • Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care, March 2013, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Georgina T Gethin, Prof Dr Sebastian Probst

  86. Elective surgery: a comparison of in-patient versus day surgery practices in Ireland

    Article • Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -), December 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  87. Management of malodour in palliative wound care

    Article • Independent Nurse, May 2012, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  88. Understanding the inflammatory process in wound healing

    Article • British Journal of Community Nursing, March 2012, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  89. An international eDelphi study identifying the research and education priorities in wound management and tissue repair

    Article • Journal of Clinical Nursing, December 2011, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  90. The role of antiseptics in pressure ulcer management

    Article • Nursing Standard, October 2011, RCNi

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  91. The role of antiseptics in pressure ulcer management

    Article • Nursing Standard, October 2011, RCNi

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  92. Prevalence of lymphoedema and quality of life among patients attending a hospital-based wound management and vascular clinic

    Article • International Wound Journal, September 2011, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  93. Management of malodour in palliative wound care

    Article • British Journal of Community Nursing, September 2011, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  94. The dissemination of wound management guidelines: a national survey

    Article • Journal of Wound Care, July 2011, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  95. Incidence of MRSA at admission to an acute hospital in Ireland - a four year prospective study

    Article • International Journal of Infection Control, January 2011, International Federation of Infection Control

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  96. Comparison of the antimicrobial activity of Ulmo honey from Chile and Manuka honey against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

    Article • BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, September 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  97. National survey of the provision of day surgery across public and private hospitals in Ireland

    Article • Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -), August 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  98. Debridement for venous leg ulcers

    Article • July 2010, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  99. Can ‘search and destroy’ reduce nosocomial meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in an Irish hospital?

    Article • Journal of Hospital Infection, June 2010, Elsevier

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  100. Randomized controlled trial and cost-effectiveness analysis of silver-donating antimicrobial dressings for venous leg ulcers (VULCAN trial) (Br J Surg2009; 96: 1147-1156)

    Article • BJS, March 2010, Wiley

    Dr Karen Ousey, Prof Georgina T Gethin

  101. Prevalence of wounds in a community care setting in Ireland

    Article • Journal of Wound Care, October 2009, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  102. Review: compression was effective for healing venous ulcers, and multicomponent systems were better than single-component ones

    Article • Evidence-Based Nursing, September 2009, BMJ

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  103. The lived experience of community nurses treating clients with leg ulcers

    Article • British Journal of Community Nursing, September 2009, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  104. Specialist care was important for helping patients with cancer to live positively with malignant fungating wounds

    Article • Evidence-Based Nursing, June 2009, BMJ

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  105. Occlusive dressings and gauze dressings did not differ for healing open wounds in surgical patients

    Article • Evidence-Based Nursing, April 2009, BMJ

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  106. Commentary on Bardy J, Slevin NJ, Mais KL & Molassiotis A (2008) A systematic review of honey uses and its potential value within oncology care.Journal of Clinical Nursing17, 2604-2623

    Article • Journal of Clinical Nursing, October 2008, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  107. Retracted: Manuka honey vs. hydrogel - a prospective, open label, multicentre, randomised controlled trial to compare desloughing efficacy and healing outcomes in venous ulcers

    Article • Journal of Clinical Nursing, August 2008, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  108. Bacteriological changes in sloughy venous leg ulcers treated with manuka honey or hydrogel: an RCT

    Article • Journal of Wound Care, June 2008, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  109. The impact of Manuka honey dressings on the surface pH of chronic wounds

    Article • International Wound Journal, May 2008, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  110. Wound measurement comparing the use of acetate tracings and VisitrakTM digital planimetry

    Article • Journal of Clinical Nursing, April 2006, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  111. Estimating costs of pressure area management based on a survey of ulcer care in one Irish hospital

    Article • Journal of Wound Care, April 2005, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  112. Case series of use of Manuka honey in leg ulceration

    Article • International Wound Journal, March 2005, Wiley

    Prof Georgina T Gethin

  113. Is there enough clinical evidence to use honey to manage wounds?

    Article • Journal of Wound Care, July 2004, Mark Allen Group

    Prof Georgina T Gethin