When staffing regulation becomes a numbers trap: Nurse shortages in South Korean nontertiary hospitals

Journal of Nursing Regulation · Published 2026-08-01 · DOI 10.1016/j.jnr.2026.07.002

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Hyo Ju Jeong, Sungkyoung Choi

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2026

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Jeong, H., Choi, S. (2026). When staffing regulation becomes a numbers trap: Nurse shortages in South Korean nontertiary hospitals. Journal of Nursing Regulation. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnr.2026.07.002

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