Directions for future nursing research on fecal incontinence

Nursing Research

Volumn 53, Issue 6 SUPPL., 2004, Pages

  Bliss, Donna Z ^a   Norton, Christine A ^b,c   Miller, Janis ^d   Krissovich, Marta ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b Burdett Institute   (United States)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^e Pacific Continence Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Diarrhea; Feces; Incontinence; Nursing research

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONFERENCE PAPER; FECES INCONTINENCE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; PREVALENCE; SKIN CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 11844262108     PISSN: 00296562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006199-200411006-00003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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