A Wide-Angle View of Global Nursing Workforce and Migration

Bibliometric analysis provides a novel and effective method to examine the global literature on nursing workforce and migration. A range of key themes, role advancement and growth, care settings and services, international mobility and migration, workforce retention, European Union mobility, career progression, and substitution were identified as well as the key authors contributing to this domain of nursing scholarship. To increase the profession's influence at the policy table, research on workforce, migration and mobility is needed.