Nepal Journal of Public Health
Perception of Nursing Students towards Nursing Profession: A cross-sectional Study
Background: Nursing is a cornerstone of the healthcare system, providing essential services that contribute to patient recovery, health promotion, and community well-being. The perceptions held by nursing students are crucial, as they shape their academic engagement, professional identity, job satisfaction, and even their decision to remain in the field after graduation. A negative perception may result in low morale, reduced performance, or intentions to leave the profession. Conversely, a positive outlook may fos …