Employment and working conditions of nurses: where and how health inequalities have increased during the COVID-19 pandemic?

• Main Authors: Alba Llop-Gironés (Author), Ana Vračar (Author), Gisela Llop-Gironés (Author), Joan Benach (Author), Livia Angeli-Silva (Author), Lucero Jaimez (Author), Pramila Thapa (Author), Ramesh Bhatta (Author), Santosh Mahindrakar (Author), Sara Bontempo Scavo (Author), Sonia Nar Devi (Author), Susana Barria (Author), Susana Marcos Alonso (Author), Mireia Julià (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Background Nurses and midwives play a critical role in the provision of care and the optimization of health services resources worldwide, which is particularly relevant during the current COVID-19 pandemic. However, they can only provide quality services if their work environment provides a...