Caring Beyond Borders: Comparing the Relationship between Work and Migration Patterns in Canada and Finland

Abstract

ObjectivesWe discuss from an explicit gender lens the key contextual factors that shape nurse migration patterns through the cases of Canada and Finland.MethodsWe employ a context-sensitive, comparative case study approach drawing upon documentary data from primary and secondary sources analyzed according to key themes that were both emergent and based on a systematic review of the nurse migration literature.ResultsDespite the recruitment of …