Nurse Expertise: A Critical Resource in the COVID-19 Pandemic Response

Patricia Nayna Schwerdtle^{1

2}, Clifford J Connell¹, Susan Lee¹, Virginia Plummer^{1

3}, Philip L Russo^{1

4}, Ruth Endacott^{1

5}, Lisa Kuhn^{1

6}

Affiliations

¹ Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University, AU.
² Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, Heidelberg University, DE.
³ Federation University, AU.
⁴ Department of Nursing Research, Cabrini Institute, Malvern, AU.
⁵ University of Plymouth/Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital Clinical School, Exeter, UK.
⁶ Monash Emergency Research Collaborative, Monash Health, Clayton, AU.

Editorial

Patricia Nayna Schwerdtle et al. Ann Glob Health. 2020.

. 2020 May 11;86(1):49.

doi: 10.5334/aogh.2898.

Patricia Nayna Schwerdtle^{1

2}, Clifford J Connell¹, Susan Lee¹, Virginia Plummer^{1

3}, Philip L Russo^{1

4}, Ruth Endacott^{1

5}, Lisa Kuhn^{1

6}

¹ Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University, AU.
² Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, Heidelberg University, DE.
³ Federation University, AU.
⁴ Department of Nursing Research, Cabrini Institute, Malvern, AU.
⁵ University of Plymouth/Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital Clinical School, Exeter, UK.
⁶ Monash Emergency Research Collaborative, Monash Health, Clayton, AU.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have no competing interests to declare.

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