Why Public Health Nurses Matter: Bringing Specialized Knowledge and Skills to Advancing Health Equity

ABSTRACT Research is needed to better understand how public health nurses (PHNs) contribute to promoting health equity in communities. Our study aimed to fill this gap by exploring what activities PHNs describe they undertake in advancing health equity as well as examining their skills, proficiencie...

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Published in:	Nursing inquiry Vol. 32; no. 2; pp. e70018 - n/a
Main Authors:	Kett, Paula M., Guenther, Grace A., Shahrir, Shahida, Mohammed, Selina A., Bekemeier, Betty
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Australia Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.04.2025
Subjects:	Adult Clinical Competence - standards environmental justice Female Health disparities Health education health equity Health Equity - standards Health promotion Humans Interviews as Topic - methods lived experience Male Medical personnel Middle Aged Nurses Nurses, Public Health - psychology Nurses, Public Health - standards Public health Public health nurses Public Health Nursing Qualitative Research Quantitative analysis Recruitment Skills Social factors structural racism Surveys and Questionnaires sustainability Training needs United States Work Work skills Workforce United States skills structural racism training needs lived experience health equity public health nurses sustainability environmental justice
ISSN:	1320-7881, 1440-1800, 1440-1800
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