Exploring the Links Between Macro-Level Contextual Factors and Their Influence on Nursing Workforce Composition

Policy, Politics, and Nursing Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 215-223

  Squires, Allison ^a   Beltrán Sánchez, Hiram ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

health care human resources; Mexico; nurse to population ratio; nurses; nursing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; MEXICO; NURSE; NURSING EDUCATION; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EDUCATION, NURSING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HUMANS; MEXICO; NURSES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84859831360     PISSN: 15271544     EISSN: 15527468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1527154411431326     Document Type: Article

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