Community Health Care Nursing

Community Health Care Nursing has become established as an essential source of reference for all those working in the primary care and community health care domain. The third edition of this successful text examines community and public health nursingin the context of the latest developments in primary care and public healthcare services and provides valuable insights to all students, practitioners and managers in primary health care practice.

This comprehensive text includes contributions from a wide range of experts all aiming for excellence in service delivery. It addresses the key issues of concern for all community health practitioners as well as addressing unique aspects of each role and takes account of the challenges involved with the implementation of clinical governance, clinical excellence, expert evidence-based practice and the necessity of systematically measuring the quality of service delivery.

David Sines is Executive Dean, Faculty of Heath and Social Care, London South Bank University.

Frances Appleby and Marion Frost are both Senior Lecturers, Faculty of Heath and Social Care, London South Bank University.