The experience of volunteer nurses providing health and social support to refugees during the war in Ukraine: a phenomenological study
Volunteer nurses providing care to refugees face significant challenges, including emotional burdens and ethical dilemmas. The findings suggest a need for specialized training in holistic care and crisis management, emphasizing the importance of psychological support and multidisciplinary collaboration in disaster and conflict situations.
Authors
- Gabriele Caggianelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1985-3068)
- Sara Morales Palomares (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-3884-4823)
- Giovanni Cangelosi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8523-6906)
- Fabio Petrelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2151-3430)
- Stefano Mancin
- Samanda Pettinari
- Irene Dello Iacono (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2305-0727)
- Maurizio Fiorda
- Francesca Marfella
Institutions
- Università di Camerino (IT)
- Azienda Ospedaliera San Giovanni Addolorata (IT)
- Italian Association for Cancer Research (IT)
- IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital (IT)
- University of Calabria (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances
- Published
- 2025-05-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnsa.2025.100352
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.92