‘Thinking outside the box’: advanced geriatric nursing in primary health care in Scandinavia
Abstract Background Older people are frequent users of primary health care (PHC) services. PHC services have been critiqued, mainly regarding limited accessibility and continuity of care. In many countries, investment in nurse practitioners (NPs) has been one strategy to improve PHC services. In the...
Main Authors: | Erika Boman, Ann-Louise Glasberg, Rika Levy-Malmberg, Lisbeth Fagerström |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-07-01
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Series: | BMC Nursing |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12912-019-0350-2 |
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