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Research from McMaster University provide new insights into community health

Published in Managed Care Business Week, January 12th, 2010

"1) To describe the community health nursing workforce in Canada; 2) To compare, across political jurisdictions and community health sectors, what helps and hinders community nurses to work effectively; 3) To identify organizational attributes that support one community subsector-public health nurses - to practise the full scope of their competencies. Our study included an analysis of the Canadian Institute for Health Information nursing databases (1996-2007), a survey of over 13,000 community health nurses across Canada and 23 focus groups of public health policy-makers and front-line public health nurses," investigators in Hamilton, Canada report.

"Over 53,000...

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