Development of home health care in Lithuania: Current status and key development issues

Home Health Care Management and Practice

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 10-17

  Barkauskas, Violet H ^a   Šeškevičius, Arvydas ^a  

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Author keywords

Community health nursing; Health care reform; Home health care; Lithuanian health care; Nursing homes

Indexed keywords

EID: 54649084344     PISSN: 10848223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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