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Family Health Care Delivery for the 21st Century |
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| Authors: | Ruth P. Cox PhD LMFT ARNP CFNP |
| Affiliation: | Ruth P. Cox is an assistant professor in the School of Nursing at the University of Alabama in Birmingham. |
| Abstract: | Families are where individuals learn lifelong health attitudes and health behaviors. Factors are discussed that will shape the delivery of family health care into the 21 st century. Data on issues and trends from the past decade concerning demographic, economic, epidemiologic, and primary health care generate conclusions about family health care needs. Implications for family health care delivery, health policy, and research are discussed. |
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