Table 3-c.

Characteristics of Included Studies - Experimental retrospective pre-post test.

STUDY	COUNTRY	SETTING/CONTEXT	PARTICIPANT CHARACTERISTICS	GROUP A DESCRIPTION AND SAMPLE	GROUP B DESCRIPTION AND SAMPLE	EXPOSURES/VARIABLES MEASURED	DESCRIPTION OF MAIN RESULTS
WOLFORD J. 2019.	Southern region of the US	Healthcare system comprised of five hospitals.	age range 22–59 years with mean age 29.7.81.7% female and 18.3% male nursing experience ranged from 16 to 32 months.	Control group = 791 newly licensed nurses hired prior to the NRP	Intervention group = 232 newly licensed nurses	Turnover rate, retention, engagement, and program ROI.	Significant decrease in turnover for the group who participated in the NRP. 14% of turnover among the control group with a retention rate of = 86%, 3.5% of turnover from intervention group which is 96.5%.