Exploring the necessity of establishing a doctor of nursing practice program from experts' views: a qualitative study.
Mozhgan RivazPaymaneh ShokrollahiElahe SetoodeganFarkhondeh SharifPublished in: BMC medical education (2021)
It is concluded that it is not necessary to establish a DNP program for Iran's nursing education system. Supplying infrastructures is a crucial component to establishing a new program in Iran. Although DNP, as an opportunity to drive positive changes, is recommended, in the current situation, using alternative solutions may yield better outcomes than establishing a DNP program.