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Ana Paula Faustino Gilio1, Andrea Bernardes, Isabel Cristina Kowal Olm Cunha

  • 1Author Affiliations: Nursing Manager (Gilio), Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP), São Paulo, Brazil; Professor (Bernardes), Ribeirão Preto College of Nursing, University of São Paulo (EERP-USP), Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil; Professor (Cunha), Paulista School of Nursing, Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP), São Paulo, Brazil; Professor (Gasparino), School of Nursing, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil; Professor (Leite Filho), University of São Paulo (USP), São Paulo, Brazil; Professor (Balsanelli), Paulista School of Nursing, Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP), São Paulo, Brazil.

The Journal of Nursing Administration
|August 4, 2026
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