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Current trends in global nursing: A scoping review
1Department of Nursing, JIKEI University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Nursing Open
|May 22, 2021
Summary
Global nursing research trends reveal key topics like environmental health and nursing shortages. New strategies are needed to address international health and labor issues for a healthier global environment.
Area of Science:
- Nursing
- Global Health
- Public Health
Background:
- International literature reveals evolving research trends in global nursing.
- Understanding these trends is crucial for addressing worldwide health challenges.
Purpose of the Study:
- To elucidate research trends in global nursing within international literature.
- To identify key topics and emerging issues in the field of global nursing.
Main Methods:
- A scoping literature review guided by PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses) methodology.
- Systematic search of PubMed for English articles published between 2016-2018 using keywords: "global nursing," "international nursing," and "world nursing."
- Thematic synthesis was employed for data analysis and interpretation.
Main Results:
- Analysis of 133 articles identified six major themes in global nursing research.
- Key topics include: conceptualization of global nursing, environmental health, infectious diseases, security efforts, global nursing workforce shortages, and international study abroad programs.
- Findings highlight critical international health, labor, and environmental concerns.
Conclusions:
- The identified global nursing topics underscore urgent international health, labor, and environmental issues.
- Development of novel strategies, nursing models, and environment-related theories is essential.
- These advancements are necessary for creating and sustaining a healthy global environment.
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