Journal article
Organizing public health nursing for the 1990s: generalist or specialist.
Abstract
Since the 1930s, Public Health Nurses (PHNs) have been deployed in most health units in Canada to provide community-based care for all people living in defined geographical areas. PHNs have provided nursing services for all ages and stages for a variety of health and illness states. A literature review and a systematic analysis of the internal and external factors affecting Public Health Nursing practice in this community led to a …
Authors
Underwood EJ; Woodcox V; Van Berkel C; Black M; Ploeg J
Journal
Canadian Journal of Public Health, Vol. 82, No. 4, pp. 245–248
Publication Date
1991
ISSN
0008-4263