Liz Halcomb @LizHalcomb Professor, Primary healthcare nursing, School of Nursing, University of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, Nurse Researcher

Many are familiar with the African proverb: ‘It takes a village to raise a child’. For children to grow in a safe and healthy environment, it takes a community to stimulate their learning.

Nurse Researcher. 32, 3, 5-5. doi: 10.7748/nr.32.3.5.s1

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