From twisting to settling down as a nurse in China: a qualitative study of the commitment to nursing as a career

• Main Authors: Jiao Ye (Author), Aimei Mao (Author), Jialin Wang (Author), Chizimuzo T. C. Okoli (Author), Yuan Zhang (Author), Huiqiong Shuai (Author), Min Lin (Author), Bo Chen (Author), Linli Zhuang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The nurse workforce shortage, partially caused by high work turnover, is an important factor influencing the quality of patient care. Because previous studies concerning Chinese nurse work turnover were predominantly quantitative, they lacked insight into the challenges faced by...