The nursing shortage: Recruiting from the Global Health will not solve the problem

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The Global North can’t solve its health care worker shortage by recruiting from the Global South Some countries with a tradition of training nurses "for export," like the Philippines, are actually facing a huge shortage themselves. Torie Bosch STAT

 

'A crisis in nursing is upon us,' nursing survey shows, even after the pandemic | CNN As an emergency room nurse, Terry Foster has cared for people on their worst days. He loves his work, and as president of the Emergency Nurses Association, a group that represents about 50,000 nurses, he's met countless others who share a similar commitment to helping others. But he's concerned about the future of his profession. Jen Christensen CNN
One-third of US nurses plan to quit profession, survey shows Almost a third of the nurses in the United States are considering leaving their profession after the COVID-19 pandemic left them overwhelmed and fatigued, according to a survey. Khushi Mandowara,Leroy Leo Reuters

 

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