Defining risk in home visiting

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 128-137

  Kendra, Mary Agnes ^a   George, Valerie D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

^b CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive perceptual model; Perception of risk; Personal safety; Risk; Risk factors; Risk in home visiting; Threats to safety; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; HOUSE CALLS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035290503     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1446.2001.00128.x     Document Type: Article

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