Community nursing: Health professional and public perceptions

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 17-25

  McKenna, Hugh ^a   Keeney, Sinead ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community nurses; Delphi; General practitioners; Primary care; Service users

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NURSE; NURSING; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; DATA COLLECTION; DECISION MAKING; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NURSE'S ROLE; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 4844231749     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2004.03164.x     Document Type: Article

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