Does the gender of nurses matter to patients? A qualitative analysis of gender preferences of patients

Background: This study argues that the gender of a nurse could give patients the emotional and psychological support they need in their healing process. Nonetheless, in many developing countries, these intricate preferences of patients are usually ignored due to poor staffing and logistical capaciti...

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Main Authors: Akua Owusua Asante, Kwadwo Ameyaw Korsah, Clifford Amoako
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-07-01
Series:SAGE Open Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20503121231182514