Publications
Key publications
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Biennial meeting of Government Chief Nursing and Midwifery Focal Points, European Forum of National Nursing & Midwifery Associations and WHO Collaborating Centres in the WHO European Region. Meeting Report, 24–25 March 2021
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Meeting of Government Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officers, WHO collaborating centres and the European Forum of National Nursing and Midwifery Associations in the WHO European Region
Athens, Greece, 3–4 October 2018
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Competencies for nurses working in primary health care (2020)
The purpose of this document is to provide guidance and inspiration for policymakers, instructors, managers and clinicians who are seeking to develop and secure competencies among their nursing workforce in primary care.
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Simulation in nursing and midwifery education (2018)
Simulation has been used widely in the clinical training of health-care students and professionals. It is a valuable strategy for teaching, learning and evaluating clinical skills at different levels of nursing and midwifery education.
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Facilitating evidence-based practice in nursing and midwifery in the WHO European Region (2017)
A guide for Member States, supported by the WHO Regional Office for Europe, to enable and enhance the contribution of nurses and midwives to promoting evidence-based practice and innovation in nursing and midwifery.
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Tomorrow’s human resources for health – today’s priority (Public Health Panorama, September 2017)
This issue of Panorama highlights the critical role that health workers play in ensuring the sustainability and resilience of health systems and a high quality of services in the WHO European Region.
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Eurohealth issue: The changing role of nursing (2016)
Eurohealth Observer – the changing role of nursing, the state of nursing in the European Union, nurse migration, EU accession and nursing, and whether there an EU framework for nurse education. Eurohealth International – Health priorities of the Dutch EU Presidency; Implementation status of the cross-border care directive; Making sense of EU health law; Eurohealth Systems and Policies – Managed entry agreements in the Baltic countries (Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania); Opinion – What does the Euro Health Consumer Index tell us; and Eurohealth Monitor.
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European compendium of good practices in nursing and midwifery towards Health 2020 goals (2015)
The European compendium of good nursing and midwifery practice towards Health 2020 is a supplement to that document, as it provides a range of examples, across the age spectrum and service areas that illustrate the innovative ways nurses and midwives are responding to modern population health requirements in the WHO European Region.
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Strengthening nursing and mifwifery towards health 2020 goals (2015)
Report of the meeting of Government Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officers, WHO collaborating centres and European Forum of National Nursing and Midwifery Associations.Riga, Latvia. 8–9 April 2015
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WHO European Region meeting of Chief Nursing Officers (2011)
Report on the WHO European Region meeting of Chief Nursing Officers in Warsaw, Poland on 7–8 October 2011. Participants in this meeting had the opportunity to discuss WHO’s vision, key policies and strategies. These included Health 2020, the evolving European health policy framework; the Tallinn Charter on health systems; and the global strategic directions for nursing and midwifery.
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Nurses and Midwives: A force for health (2009)
This report sets out the findings from the third monitoring review of the situation of nursing and midwifery in Europe, undertaken in the World Health Organization (WHO) European Region during 2008/2009. Thirty-five countries, constituting two-thirds of the Member States, provided information.