Community health nurses in action: a case study from Jordan.
Community health nurses can make a considerable difference in the lives of disadvantaged population groups. One of their major roles is to conduct studies that focus on at-risk populations and to use the findings to implement nursing actions to promote the public's health. This case study describes one such activity in Jordan.
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School of Nursing, The Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan. kawkab.shishani@gmail.com
D000397:Air Pollution / Q000517:prevention & control*; D003152:Community Health Nursing / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D018672:Community Health Planning / Q000458:organization & administration; D006266:Health Education / Q000458:organization & administration; D006293:Health Promotion / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007597:Jordan; D020380:Needs Assessment / Q000458:organization & administration; D024802:Nurse's Role; D011204:Poverty Areas; D011634:Public Health; D018570:Risk Assessment; D019035:Rural Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*