Developing an emergency nursing short course in Tanzania

Developing an emergency nursing short course in Tanzania

Nurses are the largest group of healthcare workers in Africa. By adequately equipping nurses to identify, intervene and care for emergency conditions, emergency healthcare systems can be strengthened. To address this need, a nursing working group was formed within the African Federation for Emergenc...

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Main Authors:	C. Cunningham, P. Brysiewicz, A. Sepeku, L. White, B. Murray, N. Lobue, H. Sawe
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:	African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X17300575

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