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  • International Healthcare Workforce
  • Socio-economic Impacts on Health Professions

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  • Developed nations, including Italy, are experiencing nurse emigration due to socio-economic and political factors like recessions.
  • Italy has transitioned into a donor country for nurses, notably to developed European nations such as the United Kingdom.
  • This migration trend highlights a shift in international healthcare recruitment dynamics.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the human rights conflicts and ethical dimensions of nurse migration from Italy to the UK during economic recession.
  • To understand the decision-making processes influencing Italian nurses' migration to developed countries.
  • To advance knowledge on the ethical implications of international nurse recruitment.

Main Methods:

  • A descriptive phenomenological approach was employed using a case study design.
  • Interviews were conducted with 26 Italian newly graduated nurses working in the UK via Skype and telephone in 2014.
  • Ethical approval was obtained from the relevant University's Internal Review Board.

Main Results:

  • Nurses sought to escape feelings of rejection and be desired in their professional roles.
  • Participants perceived respect for themselves as individuals and professionals within a growth-oriented project.
  • A conditional willingness to return to Italy was expressed, contingent on changes in national nursing strategy.

Conclusions:

  • The study discusses ethical implications concerning human rights, including decision autonomy, social justice, and reciprocal obligations.
  • There is an urgent call for investment in nurses and nursing care within developed countries experiencing recession.
  • Investing in nurses is framed as respecting individuals and citizens vulnerable to health issues during economic downturns.