Weathering the rural reality: delivery of the Nurse-Family Partnership home visitation program in rural British Columbia, Canada

Weathering the rural reality: delivery of the Nurse-Family Partnership home visitation program in rural British Columbia, Canada

Abstract Background Pregnant girls/young women and new mothers living in situations of social and economic disadvantage are at increased risk for poor health. Rural living may compound marginalization and create additional challenges for young mothers. Public health nurses (PHNs) delivering the Nurs...

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Main Authors: Karen A. Campbell, Karen MacKinnon, Maureen Dobbins, Natasha Van Borek, Susan M. Jack, For the British Columbia Healthy Connections Project Process Evaluation Research Team
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Nursing
Subjects:
Public health nursing
Rural
Nurse-family partnership
Interpretive description
Home visitation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12912-019-0341-3

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