Evaluation is the key to success. a nurse-led tuberculosis contact tracing service
Mackay, L.
Professional Nurse 9(3): 176-180
1993
ISSN/ISBN: 0266-8130 PMID: 8278419 Document Number: 414174
1. It is important that health staff increase their knowledge of TB. 2. The development of nursing standards is essential to the efficient running of a contact tracing service. 3. Patient information is offered using the health belief model.
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