Evaluating the impact of primary nursing practice on the quality of nursing care: A Nigerian study

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 680-689

  Archibong, Uduak E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Action research; Extended family; Family centred care; Individualized patient care; Modular primary nursing; Nigeria; Quality of care; QUALPACS

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; NURSING CARE; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; NIGERIA; NURSING CARE; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0033090320     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.1999.00937.x     Document Type: Article

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