Baseline standards for paediatric oncology nursing care in low to middle income countries: Position statement of the SIOP PODC Nursing Working Group

The Lancet Oncology

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 681-682

  Day, Sara ^a,b   Hollis, Rachel ^c   Challinor, Julia ^d   Bevilacqua, Gabriela ^e   Bosomprah, Enyo ^f  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Hospital de Pediatria SAMIC Prof Dr Juan P Garrahan   (Argentina)

^f KORLE BU TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Ghana)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DOCTOR NURSE RELATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LENGTH OF STAY; NOTE; NURSE TRAINING; NURSING COMPETENCE; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STAFF; PATIENT ABANDONMENT; PATIENT CARE; PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY NURSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF NURSING CARE; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL STATUS;

CHILD; HUMANS; INCOME; ONCOLOGY NURSING; PEDIATRIC NURSING;

EID: 84901449566     PISSN: 14702045     EISSN: 14745488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(14)70213-X     Document Type: Note

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