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  • Nursing and Healthcare Policy
  • Public Health Initiatives
  • Global Health Equity

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  • Nursing's potential impact on Universal Health Coverage is often limited by socio-economic and political factors.
  • In North Macedonia, nursing development faces restrictions impacting its scope of practice and societal standing.
  • A primary healthcare strategy was launched to advance nurses in primary care settings.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the current state of nursing education, practice, and positioning in North Macedonia.
  • To detail initiatives aimed at enhancing primary care nursing.
  • To inform the development of a comprehensive nursing roadmap.

Main Methods:

  • Review of background documents.
  • Site visits to healthcare facilities.
  • Interviews with stakeholders and group workshops conducted between 2019-2020.

Main Results:

  • Identified key development areas: nurse education, primary care service delivery, and professional positioning.
  • Workforce planning is crucial for advancing nursing.
  • A 10-year plan, 'Making Change Happen: The Nursing and Midwifery Development Roadmap,' was established.

Conclusions:

  • The primary healthcare strategy has spurred improvements in nursing education, practice, and position.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated adaptive strategies and modifications to original plans.
  • Future plans include enhancing initial nurse education and piloting primary care practice changes.