Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2655898 | International Journal of Nursing Sciences | 2014 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Worldwide, there is a dramatic shortage of nurses. An increase in the migration of nurses from their home countries to recipient countries is having a global effect on the healthcare system. This global phenomenon stems from historical, economical, social, and political factors. Migration has a significant impact on both the individual and national level. This article summarizes the factors that contribute to nurse migration form the perspective of the source and recipient countries. Additionally, the impacts and issues surrounding nurse migration were also analyzed.
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Authors
Hongyan Li, Wenbo Nie, Junxin Li,