Primary health care, partnership and polemic: Child and family health nursing support in early parenting

Australian Journal of Primary Health

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 57-65

  Kruske, Sue ^a   Barclay, Lesley ^a   Schmied, Virginia ^b  

^a CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Child health nurse; Parenting; Partnership; Strengths based

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD GROWTH; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH; FAMILY HEALTH; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL EXPERT; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NURSE; NURSING CARE; NURSING PRACTICE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 33747203294     PISSN: 14487527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/PY06023     Document Type: Article

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