Nurses’ perceptions of caring behaviors at referral hospitals in Ethiopia

Nurse caring behaviors play a significant role in clinical practice. The extent to which patients’ feeling cared for derives from their perceptions of nurse caring behaviors. Various factors are reported to be associated with nurses’ perceptions of caring behaviors. Recognizing these factors that impact how nurses perceive care is essential for improving care quality. This study aimed to examine the factors associated with medical-surgical nurses’ perceptions of caring behaviors using a multicenter sequential explanatory mixed-methods study. Data are presented in Stata DTA File and Microsoft Excel 97-2003 Worksheet formats.