Nurses in primary care and the nurse practitioner role in Thailand

Contemporary Nurse

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 83-93

  Hanucharurnkul, Somchit ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Community; Nurse practitioner; Nursing; Primary care; Thailand; Universal health care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; MANPOWER; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH; THAILAND;

NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSE'S ROLE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; THAILAND;

EID: 38449084227     PISSN: 10376178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/conu.2007.26.1.83     Document Type: Article

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