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Turnover of registered nurses in Israel: Characteristics and predictors

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  • Toren, Orly
  • Zelker, Revital
  • Lipschuetz, Michal
  • Riba, Shoshana
  • Reicher, Sima
  • Nirel, Nurit

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In an era of global and local nursing shortages, nursing turnover has negative consequences in terms of diminished quality of care, increased costs and economic losses and decreased job satisfaction.

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  • Toren, Orly & Zelker, Revital & Lipschuetz, Michal & Riba, Shoshana & Reicher, Sima & Nirel, Nurit, 2012. "Turnover of registered nurses in Israel: Characteristics and predictors," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 105(2), pages 203-213.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:105:y:2012:i:2:p:203-213
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2012.03.002
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