The effectiveness of nursing care after discharge from hospital
Clegg, A.; Clegg, A.
Nursing Times 94(46): 54-55
1998
ISSN/ISBN: 0954-7762 PMID: 9923383 Document Number: 486093
Increasing pressures on health care services point to a growing role for post-discharge nursing care. Yet, the evidence concerning such aftercare services has been questioned. This article discusses a systematic review of research on the effectiveness of nursing care after discharge from hospital. The review shows that such care provides no additional benefits compared with usual care.
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