Initiatives to support nursing workforce sustainability: a rapid umbrella review protocol.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

The COVID-19 pandemic has made long-standing nursing workforce challenges apparent on an international scale. Decision-makers must develop multi-pronged approaches to foster the development and maintenance of a strong nursing workforce to support health systems. These approaches require attendance to recruitment and retention initiatives that show promise for stabilising the nursing workforce now and into the future.

Methods and analysis

Searches were conducted across MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL and Scopus from January 2014 up to 11 March 2024. This rapid umbrella review protocol is guided by the Joanna Briggs Institute scoping review methodology and adheres to Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Protocols guidelines. The research quest

SUBMITTER: Murphy GT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12414193 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature