How can we optimise nurse staffing systems? Insights from a comparative document analysis of 10 widely used models and focused interpretative review of implementation experiences Article Swipe
Davina Allen
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Heather Strange
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Nina Jacob
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Anne Marie Rafferty
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· DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2025.105056
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· DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2025.105056
How can we optimise safe nurse staffing systems? Insights from a document analysis and interpretative review informed by actor network theory.
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| abstract_inverted_index.review | 15 |
| abstract_inverted_index.network | 19 |
| abstract_inverted_index.theory. | 20 |
| abstract_inverted_index.Insights | 8 |
| abstract_inverted_index.analysis | 12 |
| abstract_inverted_index.document | 11 |
| abstract_inverted_index.informed | 16 |
| abstract_inverted_index.optimise | 3 |
| abstract_inverted_index.staffing | 6 |
| abstract_inverted_index.systems? | 7 |
| abstract_inverted_index.interpretative | 14 |
| cited_by_percentile_year.max | 97 |
| cited_by_percentile_year.min | 96 |
| countries_distinct_count | 1 |
| institutions_distinct_count | 4 |
| citation_normalized_percentile.value | 0.98375855 |
| citation_normalized_percentile.is_in_top_1_percent | True |
| citation_normalized_percentile.is_in_top_10_percent | True |