RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 The deployment of home nurses.
JF British Journal of Preventive & Social Medicine
JO Br J Prev Soc Med
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
SP 53
OP 57
DO 10.1136/jech.29.1.53
VO 29
IS 1
A1 Down, J
A1 Snaith, A H
YR 1975
UL http://jech.bmj.com/content/29/1/53.abstract
AB A study in Derbyshire showed that there are wide variations in the populations served by individual home nurses. These variations are difficult to reduce. To assess the quantity and quality of home nursing that is provided more sophisticated formulae than the nurse/population ratio are necessary. For these data derived from output of work are inadequate; studies of need are required in each locality.