[10th Conference on Public Health Nursing. Symposium: the specialty of public health nursing].
1972
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MeSH Term
Description
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D011637
Public Health Nursing
A nursing specialty concerned with promoting and protecting the health of populations, using knowledge from nursing, social, and public health sciences to develop local, regional, state, and national health policy and research. It is population-focused and community-oriented, aimed at health promotion and disease prevention through educational, diagnostic, and preventive programs.
Nursing, Public Health
D013041
Specialties, Nursing
Various branches of nursing practice limited to specialized areas.