A qualitative systematic review on the lived experience of men in nursing.

Xiao-Chen LyuThitinut AkkadechanuntPratum SoivongPhanida JuntasopeepunRatanawadee Chontawan

Published in: Nursing open (2022)

Six qualitative studies were included. Five analytical themes related to lived experiences of men in nursing emerged: value in nursing, the double-edged sword of gender, being accepted in the nursing profession, attractions of nursing and coping strategies.

Keyphrases

mental health
systematic review
healthcare
quality improvement
depressive symptoms
randomized controlled trial
meta analyses
social support