• Climate change and women's health & well-being: A nursing perspective 

      Armstrong, Fiona; Moore, Shawana; Radu, Raluca (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-03-14)
      Women face higher risks and greater burdens to their health and well-being from the impacts of climate change. Furthermore, their ability to adapt is compromised by legal, political, technical, and financial contexts. ...
    • Empowering early career nurses as decision makers and leaders 

      Madigan, Elizabeth A.; Mousa, Dania Itani; Nyika, Munashe Livion; Stilwell, Barbara (Nursing NowSigma Theta Tau International, 2021-03-17)
      Nurses continue to be at the forefront delivery of care for the world’s population, representing more than half the world’s workforce yet holding only 25% of senior management positions. Preparation of early ...
    • Nurses take the lead: Creating gender responsive global health 

      Fokeladeh, Hoi Shan; Kennedy, Annette; Madigan, Elizabeth A.; Montalvo, Wanda; Sibanda, Bongi Cristabel; Sironi, Cecilia (International Council of NursesSigma Theta Tau International, 2020-03-17)
      90% of nurses and midwives are women. Gender bias has led to underinvestment in nursing and the full potential of nurses not being used. Nurses experience high rates of violence and abuse and during the COVID-19 pandemic ...
    • Women's empowerment through careers in nursing and midwifery 

      Gupta, Neeru; Justiano, Raquel; Mumba, Mercy Ngosa; Tanimizu, Ai (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-03-19)
      Programs insterested in contributing to women's empowerment should consider the importance of early, targeted investment in girls and women to prepare them for a range of opportunities and capabilities in nursing and ...
    • You, the United Nations, and the sustainable development goals: How Sigma nurses can influence global healthcare 

      Al-Itani, Dania; Branden, Pennie Sessler; Clary-Muronda, Valerie Ann; Fitzgerald, Dawn; Hawkins, Janice E.; Shimek, Aric (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2020-10)
      Now more than ever it is apparent that nurses are natural healthcare leaders and a fundamental link in using the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to improve health and decrease disparities. Join our ...

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