Nutrition advice in primary care: Evaluation of practice nurse nutrition training programmes

Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 147-156

  Cadman, Lisa ^a   Wiles, Rose ^b  

^a DORSET HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dietitian; Evaluation; Nutrition training; Practice nurse

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HEALTH PROMOTION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; NURSE TRAINING; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TEACHING;

EID: 0029877463     PISSN: 09523871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-277X.1996.00445.x     Document Type: Article

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