Editorial: Meeting the health care needs associated with poverty, homelessness and social exclusion: The need for an interprofessional approach

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 7-8, 2012, Pages 907-908

  Cross, Wendy ^a   Hayter, Mark ^b   Jackson, Debra ^c   Cleary, Michelle ^d  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION; POVERTY; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SOCIAL PROBLEM; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; CONGRESSES AS TOPIC; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; POVERTY; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84858245701     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2011.03945.x     Document Type: Editorial

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