Building nurse education capacity in India: Insights from a faculty development programme in Andhra Pradesh

BMC Nursing

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Evans, Catrin ^a   Razia, Rafath ^b   Cook, Elaine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Dr NTR University of Health Sciences   (India)

Author keywords

Andhra Pradesh; Capacity development; Education; Faculty development; India; Nursing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875297716     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6955-12-8     Document Type: Letter

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