From Bedsores to Global Health Care: Insights from Nightingale’s Notes on Nursing
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Impacts on Global Health from Nursing Research
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OBJECTIVES Discuss possibilities of nursing contribution for global health approaching knowledge bases and the potential for global health, reflecting upon nursing education and their skills and abilities to perform into global health. RESULTS Nurses contribute to global health in areas related to the health system policies, social determinants of health/disease, global issues related to cult...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Skin & Wound Care
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1538-8654,1527-7941
DOI: 10.1097/01.asw.0000658604.86284.f2