A prospective cross-sectional study of child healthcare competence among nurses within primary healthcare in Sweden

Child-centered care is based on the fact that children are individuals with their own rights. Since January 2020, The United Nations Convention Rights of Child (CRC) law in Sweden. Children's meeting professionals important because it becomes children's impression healthcare may reflect future image and feelings about whole system. This prospective cross-sectional study aimed to explore child competence among nurses within primary healthcare. Data were collected through a web-based questionnaire 101 district nurses, specialist registered nurses. was compliant STROBE checklist. results showed have good ability apply child-centered during visits To further implement approach healthcare, need access workplace educational opportunities continually, enhance throughout nursing careers.