Effects of Maternal-Child Health Education Program for Nurses in Tigray, Ethiopia on Their Knowledge and Confidence
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Bang, Kyung-Sook
(College of Nursing.The Research Institute of Nursing Science, Seoul National University)
Lee, Insook (College of Nursing.The Research Institute of Nursing Science, Seoul National University) Chae, Sun-Mi (College of Nursing.The Research Institute of Nursing Science, Seoul National University) Yu, Juyoun (College of Nursing, Seoul National University) Park, Jisun (College of Nursing, Seoul National University) Kim, Hyungkyung (College of Nursing, Seoul National University) |
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