The challenges of working in underserved areas: a qualitative exploratory study of views of policy makers and professionals

Raeda F AbuAlRub; Fadi El-Jardali; Diana Jamal; Abdulkareem S Iblasi; Susan F Murray

doi:10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2012.08.014

The challenges of working in underserved areas: a qualitative exploratory study of views of policy makers and professionals

Raeda F AbuAlRub, Fadi El-Jardali, Diana Jamal, Abdulkareem S Iblasi, Susan F Murray

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Abstract

The inadequate number of health care providers, particularly nurses, in underserved areas is one of the biggest challenges for health policymakers. There is a scarcity of research in Jordan about factors that affect nurse staffing and retention in underserved areas.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	73-82
Number of pages	10
Journal	International Journal of Nursing Studies
Volume	50
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2012.08.014
Publication status	Published - Jan 2013

Keywords

Attitude of Health Personnel
Female
Humans
Job Satisfaction
Jordan
Male
Medically Underserved Area
Narration
Nursing
Personnel Selection
Personnel Staffing and Scheduling
Personnel Turnover
Qualitative Research
Sex Factors
Social Support

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