Nurses who work in rural and remote communities in Canada: a national survey

• Main Authors: Martha L. P. MacLeod (Author), Norma J. Stewart (Author), Judith C. Kulig (Author), Penny Anguish (Author), Mary Ellen Andrews (Author), Davina Banner (Author), Leana Garraway (Author), Neil Hanlon (Author), Chandima Karunanayake (Author), Kelley Kilpatrick (Author), Irene Koren (Author), Julie Kosteniuk (Author), Ruth Martin-Misener (Author), Nadine Mix (Author), Pertice Moffitt (Author), Janna Olynick (Author), Kelly Penz (Author), Larine Sluggett (Author), Linda Van Pelt (Author), Erin Wilson (Author), Lela Zimmer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In Canada, as in other parts of the world, there is geographic maldistribution of the nursing workforce, and insufficient attention is paid to the strengths and needs of those providing care in rural and remote settings. In order to inform workforce planning, a national study, Nu...