The study of optimal nursing position in health care delivery system in Iran.

Background: In the recent decade, due to the overwhelming importance of health and prevention of diseases, nurses, the greatest part of the health care system, are acting in any position of the health care delivery system; because nursing have a key role in promotion of health and health care everywhere. The objective of this research was to study the desired positions of nursing in the health care delivery system in Iran.

Methods: This was a triangulation study done on three steps during 2005-2007.