Nurse migration: A challenge for the profession and health-care systems

Journal of Public Health

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 43-51

  Habermann, Monika ^a   Stagge, Maya ^a  

^a HOCHSCHULE BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

International health workforce; Nurse migration; Patient safety; Professional standards

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL FACTOR; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; LANGUAGE; MIGRATION; NURSE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SAFETY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RACISM; REGISTERED NURSE; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STANDARD;

EID: 74349115689     PISSN: 09431853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10389-009-0279-0     Document Type: Review

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