The preferred role of nurses in family physician team

Hesamedin Askari-Majdabadi; Sefollah Alaei; Nastaran Jafarian; Habiballah Safari; Hossein Habibian; Hesamedin Askari-Majdabadi; Sefollah Alaei; Nastaran Jafarian; Habiballah Safari; Hossein Habibian

doi:10.3934/publichealth.2020018

AIMS Public Health

2020, Volume 7, Issue 2: 213-222. doi: 10.3934/publichealth.2020018

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The preferred role of nurses in family physician team

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Nursing Care Research Center, Semnann University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran
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Treatment Affairs Deputy, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran
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Health Deputy, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran
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Health Deputy, Health Statistics Unit, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran

Received: 25 December 2019 Accepted: 15 March 2020 Published: 27 March 2020

- nurses,
- patient care team,
- family physician's team,
- attitude of health personnel
Citation: Hesamedin Askari-Majdabadi, Sefollah Alaei, Nastaran Jafarian, Habiballah Safari, Hossein Habibian. The preferred role of nurses in family physician team[J]. AIMS Public Health, 2020, 7(2): 213-222. doi: 10.3934/publichealth.2020018

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Acknowledgments

We would like to thank Research Deputy of Semnan University of Medical Sciences for providing facilities to this work.

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There is no conflict of interest to be declared.

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This publication was supported by a grant [number: 606] from the Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran.

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