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November 14, 2025BMC NursingOpen Access

Exploring barriers to evidence-based nursing practice in a developing yet promising nation: a qualitative study from China

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HWHongzhi WangXXXin XiangLSLingyan Sun

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Qualitative study identifies barriers to evidence-based nursing practice in China, highlighting collaboration and educational gaps.

Key Points

  • The study aims to identify barriers to implementing evidence-based nursing practice in China.
  • Descriptive qualitative approach
  • In-depth semi-structured interviews with 71 participants
  • Participants included educators, nursing directors, and hospital managers across 18 provinces
  • Content analysis using an inductive approach
  • Thirteen barriers to implementing evidence-based nursing practice identified across various levels
  • Key barriers include lack of collaboration between universities and hospitals and insufficient courses for EBNP knowledge
  • Gap between theoretical and clinical practice significantly hinders EBNP implementation
  • Findings provide insights for policymakers to enhance EBNP strategies in similar contexts

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Wang et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69251999c0ce034ddc353962https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-025-04040-6
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