The relation between quality of co-ordination of nursing care and quality of life in Dutch nursing homes

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1364-1373

  Holtkamp, Chantal C M ^a   Kerkstra, Ada ^a   Ribbe, Miel W ^b   Van Campen, Crétien ^a   Ooms, Marcel E ^c  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Co ordination of nursing care; Health status; Needs; Nursing home; Quality of life; Resident assessment instrument

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NETHERLANDS; NURSING HOME; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK;

AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; NURSING HOMES; NURSING STAFF; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK;

EID: 0034568848     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.2000.01626.x     Document Type: Article

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