What influences nurses' decisions to work in rural and remote settings? A systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative research

Introduction: Due to global nursing shortages, recruitment and retention of nurses is a major international concern, exacerbated in rural and remote areas. Existing research reveals that individual factors influence healthcare professionals' decision making to work in rural and remote setti...

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Main Authors: Seonaid MacKay, Annetta Smith, Richard Kyle, Michelle Beattie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: James Cook University 2021-03-01
Series:Rural and Remote Health
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Online Access:https://www.rrh.org.au/journal/article/6335/