Health care reform and the transformation of nursing in Hong Kong

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 473-482

  Wong, Frances Kam Yuet ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Health care reform; Hong Kong; Nurse; Nursing profession; Nursing work

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; NURSING; POPULATION DYNAMICS; WORKLOAD;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH TRANSITION; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; NURSING; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0032160413     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.1998.00701.x     Document Type: Article

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