Accession Number

AKU-049

Identifier

AKU-ARCH-EVT-027

Source

Institutional Reports & Press Releases

Document Type

Editorial

Custom Document Type

Newspaper Clipping

Date

6-4-1984

Description

This newspaper editorial highlights the critical shortage of nurses in Pakistan, citing cultural prejudice, low pay, poor working conditions, and emigration as key factors. It calls for urgent reforms to elevate the profession's status and improve training, recruitment, and retention.

Keywords

Nursing, Health Workforce, Medical Education, Pakistan Healthcare, Nurse Shortage, Gender and Profession, Professional Status, Migration of Nurses

Language

English

Publisher

DAWN Newspaper

Format

PDF/A

Extent

1 PDF (01 page), 1 printed copy

Rights

Aga Khan University - All rights reserved

Access Conditions

Available on-site

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