Refocusing health visiting - Sharpening the vision and facilitating the process

Journal of Nursing Management

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 249-256

  Carr, Susan M ^a  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Health visiting; Practice development; Primary care; Public health practice

Indexed keywords

GOVERNMENT; HEALTH VISITOR; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NURSING; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FAMILY NURSING; FOCUS GROUPS; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MODELS, NURSING; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 17844364857     PISSN: 09660429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2834.2004.00529.x     Document Type: Review

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