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Article: New research on community health from Boise State University, Department of Nursing summarized.(Report)
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- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- November 18, 2009
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New research, 'Community health nursing and cooperative extension: a natural partnership,' is the subject of a report. According to a study from the United States, "Community health nursing and cooperative extension represent two influential and respected disciplines in rural and frontier communities. The history and philosophy of the two disciplines reveal commonalities related to community-based health promotion and dissemination of research."
"A review of the extension and health sciences literature revealed some evidence of collaboration between extension and health science professionals, however very little documentation specifically of nurses' involvement ...