Global Nursing Shortage: Priority Areas for Intervention
Languages:
English, Spanish, French
Publishers:
International Council of Nurses, Florence Nightingale International Foundation, Burdett Trust for Nursing
Series/Journal Title:
Global Nursing Review Initiative
Copyright:
2006
Pages:
63
Description:
This report is the result of a two-year project. The aim of the project was to examine the crucial issue of nursing shortages and identify priority areas for intervention. Five priority areas of intervention for ICN and nursing were identified: Macroeconomic and health sector funding policies; Workforce policy and planning, including regulation; Positive practice environments and organisational performance; Recruitment and retention, addressing in-country maldistribution, and out-migration; and Nursing leadership.
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