OBJECTIVE: To systematically review literature on priorities in nursing research on health
systems and services in the Region of the Americas as a step toward developing a nursing …

The conceptual basis of public health nursing (PHN) has evolved particularly over the past
three decades. In O ctober 2010, a national research agenda setting conference was held …

Objective. Public health nurses (PHNs) represent the single largest group of public health
practitioners working in US state and local health departments. Despite the important role of …

Purpose: To evaluate the content validity and nursing sensitivity of six community‐level
outcomes from the Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC; Johnson, Maas, & Moorhead …

A survey research design was used to assess the importance, sensitivity to nursing
interventions, and content validity of six client outcomes from the Nursing Outcomes …

MACDONALD SE, NEWBURN‐COOK CV, ALLEN M and REUTTER L. Nursing Inquiry
2013; 20: 30–41 Embracing the population health framework in nursing research …

Public health nurses (PHNs) use many interventions to prevent illness and promote the
health of populations. Unfortunately, generating evidence regarding PHN practice is not …

Objectives (a) To examine associations between public health nurse (PHN) workforce
factors (PHNs' highest education and PHNs' mean years of employment) and health‐risk …

Researchers interested in measuring neighborhood‐level effects should understand how
“neighborhood” is defined within nursing sciences and other sciences, and the inherent …

OBJECTIVE: To analyze current trends and directions in Latin America and Caribbean
(LAC) nursing research and identify areas that need development. METHODS: A search was …