Men in the service of humanity: Sociocultural perceptions of the nursing profession in South Africa
Background. The classification of nursing as a female-gendered profession, along with patriarchally determined cultural gender roles, makes it difficult for men to select nursing as a career and to excel in their caring capacity as nurses. Objective. To gain in-depth insights into and an understandi...
Main Author: | S Shakwane |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African Medical Association
2022-11-01
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Series: | African Journal of Health Professions Education |
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Online Access: | https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/ajhpe/article/view/503 |
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