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THE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF NURSES
Author(s) -
Quinn Sheila
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
journal of advanced nursing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.948
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 1365-2648
pISSN - 0309-2402
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2648.1989.tb01539.x
Subject(s) - citation , library science , sociology , psychology , political science , computer science
Nurses’ wages depend on the number of years of education and where nurses are working. The government-owned hospitals provide higher salaries with more benefits in the Philippines and Macau while the opposite is true in the other participating countries. The government-owned hospitals have fixed salary scales, while wages provided by the private hospitals depend on the number of patients and level of income.