A public health nursing initiative: To promote antenatal health

Canadian Nurse

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 29-33

  Strass, Peggy ^a   Billay, Ellen ^a  

^a WestView Health Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antenatal health; Prenatal health; Psychosocial risk factors during pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; DEPRESSION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; MODEL; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ALBERTA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MODELS, NURSING; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 39549104028     PISSN: 00084581     EISSN: 14925494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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