Emigration challenges for Iranian nurses: A qualitative content analysis study
Numerous professional, economic, social, and political challenges within and outside the country and the aspiration for a better life and experience in a new setting, have resulted in a strong inclination among Iranian nurses to emigrate. Nonetheless, obstacles, including language acquisition, admission complexity, homesickness after immigration, and cultural disparities, represent significant hurdles requiring further investigation.
Authors
- Masoud Bahrami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6783-848X)
- Neda Khalili Samani
- Mahboobeh Namnabati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9956-5519)
- Hossein Ghasemi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6063-2945)
Institutions
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Iranshahr University (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Nursing
- Published
- 2025-04-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-025-02900-9
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.03