Review Literature on Nursing Professionalism in Developing Countries

Authors

  • Doaa Sami Rashash Instructor, College of Nursing, University of Thi-Qar, Thi-Qar, 64001, Iraq
  • Ihab Ahmed Rzaij Assistant Lecturer, college of Dentistry, University of Thi-Qar, Thi-Qar, 64001, Iraq

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51699/ijhsms.v2i3.1263

Keywords:

Professionalism, nursing, developing countries, review literature

Abstract

Objective: To conduct a review of the literature on nursing professionalism in developing countries.

Background: Professionalism is a very important feature of skilled jobs. Professionalism in nursing is a necessary ingredient in achieving a healthy work atmosphere.

Methods: The researcher searched Google Scholar, the Cochrane Library, and PubMed. The study included a literature review of the studies on nursing professionalism from 2000 to 2021.

Results: The results showed that most search terms were used in only five papers from 2000 to 2021. 'Nursing skill, 'experience' and "professionalism" (Delamaire & Lafotune, 2010; Haloburdo & Thompson, 2000; Alidina2013; Ng'ang'a &Byrne, 2015; Azad et al., 2019). Nevertheless, no publication contained all keywords' nursing care' and 'developing countries.

Conclusion: In the literature review on nursing professionalism, there is evidence for the way that is presented in Nursing Professionalism in Developing Countries.

Implications for health policy and nursing: Work on nursing inquiry development as well as enhancement. Additionally, empowering nurses to develop further attempts to seek themselves describe the nurse regarding the job.

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Published

2023-03-16

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Rashash, D. S. ., & Rzaij, I. A. . (2023). Review Literature on Nursing Professionalism in Developing Countries. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEALTH SYSTEMS AND MEDICAL SCIENCES, 2(3), 17–23. https://doi.org/10.51699/ijhsms.v2i3.1263

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