The numbers of nurses holding professorial positions in the UK may serve as a proxy indictor of the development of nursing research leadership within the professions, particularly when compared with
cognate professional groups. As of July 2013, the RCN Research and Innovation Team is aware of 257 professors, representing 0.03% of the nursing and midwifery workforce.
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