Iranian staff nurses' views of their productivity and human resource factors improving and impeding it: A qualitative study

Human Resources for Health

Volumn 3, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Nayeri, Nahid Dehghan ^a   Nazari, Ali Akbar ^a   Salsali, Mahvash ^a   Ahmadi, Fazlollah ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

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EID: 27644551841     PISSN: 14784491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1478-4491-3-9     Document Type: Article

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