Abstract
This book provides an application of the concepts and recommendations of The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity Report, a Consensus Study from the US National Academy of Medicine. It offers complementary guidance through tools, tips, examples and storytelling. As such this book, written by prominent international academics and nurse practitioners, offers program and policy recommendations for health equity. As the world’s largest and most trusted workforce, nurses are in a key position thus must step up to help address these inequities now. The recent pandemic has laid bare these inequities in ways that are stark and demanding of our attention. This book offers program and policy recommendations, along with case studies, designed to empower nurses to understand and ACT to improve health equity. This text provides nurses an opportunity to clearly see the need for an equitable, just, and fair society. There has never been a more urgent call to action.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Global Applications to Advance Health Equity |
| Editors | Susan Hassmiller, Ashley Darcy Mahoney, Kenya Beard |
| Publisher | SpringerLink |
| Pages | 171-181 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 978-3-031-29746-5 |
| ISBN (Print) | 978-3-031-29745-8 |
| Publication status | Published - 2023 |
