Improving equitable healthcare resource use: developing a neighbourhood district nurse needs index for staffing allocation
A neighbourhood-level model for needs for district nursing is a useful tool that can potentially improve the allocation of resources, addressing unmet need and inequalities.
Authors
- Joe Rafferty
- Iain Buchan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3392-1650)
- Ben Barr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4208-9475)
- Luís Filipe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1018-2859)
- Roberta Piroddi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1139-2949)
- Wes Baker
Institutions
- University of Liverpool (GB)
- Mersey Care NHS Trust (GB)
- Lancaster University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Health Services Research
- Published
- 2024-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-11832-0
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.46
Funders
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- Department of Health and Social Care