Letter to the Editor: Understanding Nursing Protests and Strikes: Factors, Impacts, and Recommendations for Improvement

Saki, Mandana; Yarahmadi, Sajad; Cheraghian, Tayebeh

doi:10.22087/ijac.2024.478294.1020

Letter to the Editor: Understanding Nursing Protests and Strikes: Factors, Impacts, and Recommendations for Improvement

Letter to Editor

Authors

Mandana Saki ¹

Sajad Yarahmadi ²

Tayebeh Cheraghian ³

¹ Razi Herbal Medicines Research Center, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, Iran

² Social Determinants of Health Research Center, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, Iran

³ Cardiovascular Research Center, Shahid Rahimi Hospital, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, Iran

10.22087/ijac.2024.478294.1020

Abstract

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Keywords

Nursing Protests

Nursing Strikes

Professional Nursing

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