Curationis (Sep 1981)

The team concept in community health care

  • JO Goddard

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4102/curationis.v4i3.737
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 4, no. 3
pp. 38 – 39

Abstract

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Despite widespread knowledge of the theory and merits of teamwork amongst health professionals, breakdown in or total omission of individual h e a l th c a r e p r o g r a m m e s is s t i l l happening with alarming regularity. This has a ripple effect, affecting not only the individual, but also the family, the community and the country as a whole — a state of affairs that cannot be allowed to continue.