Abstract:Objectives: Generate national estimates of the public health nursing workforce's (1) demographic and work characteristics and (2) continuing education learning needs in the United States. Design: Secondary data analysis of the 2018 National Sample Survey of Registered Nurses. Sample: Total 7352 of the 50,273 survey respondents were categorized as public health nurses (PHNs), representing an estimated 467,271 national workforce. Measurements: Survey items for demographics, practice setting, training topics, and… Show more
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