Continuous primary nursing care increases satisfaction with nursing care and reduces postpartum problems for hospitalized pregnant women

Contemporary Nurse

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 149-159

  Wan, Hongwei ^a   Hu, Senqi ^b   Thobaben, Marshelle ^b   Hou, Yanwen ^a   Yin, Tao ^c  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Shanghai American School Puxi Campus   (China)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; Continuous primary nursing care (CPNC); Early postpartum health problem; Obstetric nursing; Patient satisfaction; Pregnant woman; Task centered nursing care (TCNC)

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953040603     PISSN: 10376178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/conu.2011.37.2.149     Document Type: Article

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