Exploring the role of nurses in after-hours telephone services in regional areas; A scoping review

• Adele Baldwin,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Science, Central Queensland University, Townsville campus, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

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• Eileen Willis,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Science, Central Queensland University, Townsville campus, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

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• Clare Harvey ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: c.l.harvey@cqu.edu.au

  Affiliation School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Science, Central Queensland University, Townsville campus, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9016-8840

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• Melanie Lang,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Science, Central Queensland University, Townsville campus, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

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• Desley Hegney,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Research Division, Central Queensland University, Brisbane campus, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, School of Nursing, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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• David Heard,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Science, Central Queensland University, Townsville campus, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

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• Brody Heritage,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation College of Science, Health, Engineering and Education, Murdoch University, Perth, Western Australia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6437-7232

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• Jamin Claes,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Cairns Hospital and Health Service, Cairns, North Queensland

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• Denise Patterson,

  Roles Conceptualization

  Affiliation Cairns Hospital and Health Service, Cairns, North Queensland

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• Venessa Curnow

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service, Cairns, North Queensland

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