Effect of locale on health status and direct care time of rural versus urban home health patients

Journal of Nursing Administration

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 244-251

  Adams, Carolyn E ^a,b   Michel, Yvonne ^c   DeFrates, Debra ^d   Corbett, Cynthia F ^e  

^a College of Nursing ^*  (United States)

^b Home Care Department   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d Family Home Care   (United States)

^e WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH STATUS; HOME CARE; RURAL HEALTH CARE; URBAN AREA; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0035025072     PISSN: 00020443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005110-200105000-00004     Document Type: Article

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