Exploring training needs of nursing staff in rural Cretan primary care settings

Applied Nursing Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 138-143

  Markaki, Adelais ^a,b   Alegakis, Athanasios ^c   Antonakis, Nikos ^d   Kalokerinou Anagnostopoulou, Athena ^e   Lionis, Christos ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine   (Greece)

^b Regional Health and Welfare System of Crete   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^d Anogia Health Center   (Greece)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; GREECE; HUMAN; MANPOWER; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING STAFF; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL HEALTH CARE;

ADULT; EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL; GREECE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING STAFF; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 65149097973     PISSN: 08971897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2008.12.002     Document Type: Article

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