Factors that Act as Facilitators and Barriers to Nurse Leaders’ Participation in Health Policy Development
Language:
English
Series/Journal Title:
BMC Nursing
Volume:
13
Issue:
20
Copyright:
2014
Pages:
23
Description:
Health policies impact on nursing profession and health care. Nurses’ involvement in health policy development ensures that health care is safe, of a high quality, accessible and affordable. Numerous factors influence nurse leaders’ ability to be politically active in influencing health policy development. These factors can be facilitators or barriers to their participation. There is scant research evidence from Eastern African region that draws
attention to this topic. This paper reports part of the larger study. [from abstract]
Subject
Geographic Focus
Resource Type
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