Parish nurse-initiated interdisciplinary mobile health care delivery project

JOGNN - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 227-234

  Mayernik, Dorothy ^a   Resick, Lenore K ^b   Skomo, Monica L ^b   Mandock, Kate ^b  

^a Pittsburgh Mercy Health System   (United States)

^b DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Community health; Parish nursing; Partnerships

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951188882     PISSN: 08842175     EISSN: 15526909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6909.2010.01112.x     Document Type: Article

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