Table 4.

Subcategories and explanatory categories

Subcategories	Explanatory categories
Facilitating global nursing practice Strengthening global nursing profession	Global Nursing Arena
Creating a supportive environment for global nursing practice Inequalities in creating a supportive environment for global nursing practice Empowering development of global nursing identity Inequalities in development of global nursing identity Enhancing inclusive global nursing ethics	Global Nursing Working Environments
Managing changes in gender, class and generational cohorts Gender and class issues make a difference in various contexts	Global Nursing Workforce Management
Enabling growth and development in global education and learning Inequalities in enabling growth and development in global education and learning Empowering development of professional acknowledgement Inequalities in development of professional acknowledgement Enhancing global competencies Inequalities in enhancing global competencies	Global Nursing Competencies
Political disparities in global networking Supporting leaders in global networking	Global Nursing Networking