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Nursing article collection: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Impact on patient care extends far beyond medical intervention – determinants like race, gender and socioeconomic class all factor into patient outcomes. That’s why Elsevier’s Nursing journals are actively working towards eliminating health equity gaps.

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Selected articles on diversity, equity & inclusion

Gender

Race

Developing Virtual Simulations to Confront Racism and Bias in Health Professions Education(opens in new tab/window) Clinical Simulation in Nursing
Mentorship and the Minority Experience Within the Nursing Profession: Identifying and Developing Programs to Address the Challenges and Barriers to Advancement Facing Minority Nurses and Nurse Leaders(opens in new tab/window) Nurse Leader
The structural violence of white supremacy: Addressing root causes to prevent youth violence(opens in new tab/window)
Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
When We Tell Our Truths(opens in new tab/window) Clinical Simulation in Nursing
Patient Race, Ethnicity, Language, and Pain Severity in Primary Care: A Retrospective Electronic Health Record Study(opens in new tab/window) Pain Management Nursing
The nurse's role in promoting health equity and improving racial justice in older adults through elimination of unconscious bias(opens in new tab/window) Geriatric Nursing
Embedding race equality into nursing programmes: Hearing the student voice(opens in new tab/window) Nurse Education Today
The Decolonization of Nursing Education(opens in new tab/window) Journal for Nurse Practitioners

Sexuality

LGBTQI2S Virtual Simulation: Lessons Learned Using Actors With Lived Experience(opens in new tab/window) Clinical Simulation in Nursing
Climate, knowledge, comfort related to LGBTQ+ health and healthcare(opens in new tab/window) Teaching and Learning in Nursing
Queering nursing curricula: Understanding and increasing attention to LGBTQIA+ health needs(opens in new tab/window) Journal of Professional Nursing
How norms concerning maternity, femininity and cisgender increase stress among lesbians, bisexual women and transgender people with a fear of childbirth(opens in new tab/window) Midwifery
Transgender and gender diverse health education for future nurses: Students' knowledge and attitudes(opens in new tab/window) Nurse Education Today
The needs of LGBTI+ people within student nurse education programmes: A new conceptualisation(opens in new tab/window) Nurse Education in Practice
Older lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex peoples’ experiences and perceptions of receiving home care services in the community: A systematic review(opens in new tab/window) International Journal of Nursing Studies

Further readings

Integrating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion into a Simulation Program(opens in new tab/window) Clinical Simulation in Nursing
Nursing Leadership Must Confront Implicit Bias as a Barrier to Diversity in Health Care Today(opens in new tab/window) Nurse Leader
An eye toward a more inclusive future(opens in new tab/window) Nursing Outlook
Historical underpinning to diversifying nurse anesthesia programs: A model of success(opens in new tab/window) Teaching and Learning in Nursing

Elsevier diversity, equality & inclusion resources

We also have resources to help you stay up-to-date with our nursing journals, including a resources page and online catalog to help you find the right journal for your work.