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Chapter
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Chapter
n9 02 n9 The Evolution of Community Health Nursing in Canada
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n9 03 n9 Community Health Nursing in Canada-Settings, Functions, and Roles
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n9 04 n9 Health Promotion
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n9 05 n9 Evidence-Informed Practice in Community Health Nursing n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 30
Chapter
n9 06 n9 Ethics in Community Health Nursing Practice
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Chapter
n9 07 n9 Diversity and Relational Practice in Community Health Nursing
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Chapter
n9 08 n9 Epidemiological Applications n9 49
Chapter
n9 09 n9 Working With the Community
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Chapter
n9 10 n9 Health Program Planning and Evaluation
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Chapter
n9 11 n9 Working with the Individual as Client-Health and Wellness Across the Lifespan
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Chapter
n9 12 n9 Working with Families
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n9 13 n9 Working with Groups, Teams, and Partners
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n9 14 n9 Indigenous Health-Working with First Nations People, Inuit, and Métis
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n9 15 n9 Working With People Who Experience Structural Vulnerabilities
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Chapter
n9 16 n9 Communicable and Infectious Disease Prevention and Control
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Chapter
n9 17 n9 Environmental Health n9 104
Chapter
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