Documenting the effect and cost of public health nursing field services
| Autor: | Dorothy S. Oda, Peggy Boyd |
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| Rok vydání: | 1987 |
| Předmět: |
Service (business)
medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Cost effectiveness Public health Child Health Services Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Psychological intervention Public health nursing Documentation United States Health promotion Nursing Occupational health nursing Public Health Nursing Preventive Health Services Costs and Cost Analysis Medicine Health belief model business health care economics and organizations General Nursing |
| Zdroj: | Public health nursing (Boston, Mass.). 4(3) |
| ISSN: | 0737-1209 |
| Popis: | With the current economic trend toward limiting programs, public health nurses must define their services and examine the cost effectiveness of their actions or interventions to maintain fiscal support. Prevention-oriented field nursing service is difficult to measure in relation to outcome and cost due to its qualitative nature and location in bureaucratic systems. The experience of a pilot study involving public health nurse activity in a federal preventive health program for children suggested steps for documentating impact and costs. |
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