Gumussoy, SureyyaDal, Nursel AlpBeydag, Kerime DeryaToker, Eylem2024-05-252024-05-2520210031-59901744-616310.1111/ppc.125952-s2.0-85088858963https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.12595https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14517/2140TOKER, EYLEM/0000-0003-1832-6888; Gumussoy, Sureyya/0000-0001-5708-8988; Alp Dal, Nursel/0000-0002-9364-3683Purpose The study was to evaluate the intercultural awareness, communication, and empathy skills of midwives and nurses (n = 479) Design and Methods The descriptive study data were collected using the Communication-Skills-Scale (CSS), the Basic-Empathy-Scale (BES), and the Intercultural-Awareness-Scale (IAS). Findings The total average scores of the CSS, BES, and IAS were found to be 100.07 +/- 13.03, 70.70 +/- 13.99, and 83.51 +/- 14.24, respectively. There was a statistically significant difference between age, education, position, experience and the BES and IAS; gender, providing care for Syrian patients and the CSS and BES; marital status and the BES (P < .05). Practice Implications Nurses and midwives have important responsibilities in terms of protecting and improving the health of migrant women.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesscommunicationempathy skillIntercultural awarenessmidwivemigrationnurseArticleQ2Q1572426432WOS:000554906700001327484190