The activities of hospital nursing unit managers and quality of patient care in South African hospitals: a paradox?

Background: Improving the quality of health care is central to the proposed health care reforms in South Africa. Nursing unit managers play a key role in coordinating patient care activities and in ensuring quality care in hospitals. Objective: This paper examines whether the activities of nursing u...

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Main Authors: Susan J. Armstrong, Laetitia C. Rispel, Loveday Penn-Kekana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-05-01
Series:Global Health Action
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Online Access:http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/26243/pdf_77