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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Nurs Outlook. 2022 Feb 17;70(3):401–416. doi: 10.1016/j.outlook.2021.12.008

Table 1.

Population-Concept-Context Framework

Criteria Concept Search terms
Population Nurse practitioner Nurse practitioner, NP, advanced practice nurse, APN

Concept Recruitment and retention Recruitment, retention, stay, practice, staffing, turnover, quit, relocate, remain, retain

Context Underserved areas Underserved, health professional shortage area (HPSA), rural, rural health clinics, indian, tribal, federally qualified health centers, community health centers, remote
Primary care Primary care, family practice, general practice

Note. Population-Concept-Context Framework from Peters et al. (2015)