Health care professionals' perceptions of hospital-based cardiac rehabilitation in mainland China: An exploratory study

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 24, 2009, Pages 3401-3408

  Wang, Wenru ^a   Chair, Sek Ying ^a   Thompson, David R ^a   Twinn, Sheila F ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac rehabilitation; China; Coronary heart disease; Interview; Nurses; Nursing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; REHABILITATION CENTER; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHINA; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REHABILITATION CENTERS;

EID: 70449553408     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2009.02876.x     Document Type: Article

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