Transnational nurse migration is a serious global health issue in which inequitably
distributed shortages hinder health and development goals. This article selectively reviews …

Purpose: To examine emerging trends in global nurse migration and those effects on nurse
workforce planning and development efforts in select donor and recipient countries. Design …

Developed countries facing nursing shortages have increasingly turned to aggressive
foreign nurse recruitment, primarily from developing nations, to offset their lagging domestic …

The migration of highly skilled workers from less-developed nations to industrialized nations
is an inevitable part of the process of globalization and has positive and negative aspects …

A number of common issues and challenges face every country; however, their impact
varies greatly across different countries. A particular concern in relation to nurse migration is …

Health care services represent one of the most rapidly growing sectors in the world
economy. Today's health sector labor market and workforce are international, fast becoming …

Objective. To look at nurse migration flows in the light of national nursing workforce
imbalances, examine factors that encourage or inhibit nurse mobility, and explore the …

Worldwide, there is a dramatic shortage of nurses. An increase in the migration of nurses
from their home countries to recipient countries is having a global effect on the healthcare …

Predicted shortages and recruitment targets for nurses in developed countries threaten to
deplete nurse supply and undermine global health initiatives in developing countries. A …

Objective. To synthesize information about nurse migration in and out of Canada and
analyze its role as a policy lever to address the Canadian nursing shortage. Principal …