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An end in sight for avoidable blindness

10 May 2011

Emergency Nurse

Feature

This article reports on the experiences of nurse volunteers who help treat avoidable eye conditions among the world’s poorest people.

Books on the move

24 May 2005

Nursing Standard

Features

Nurses working in developing and resource-poor countries are being provided with up-to-date textbooks and journals through the International Council of Nurses’...

Conducting international nursing research: challenges and opportunities

26 November 2014

Nurse Researcher

International research

Aim To describe practical experiences before, during and after gaining entry into research fields in Kenya and Uganda. Background Planning, conducting and...

Push for change

07 September 2010

Nursing Standard

Feature

Non-communicable diseases should become the next focus of the United Nations’ aims to reduce poverty in developing countries.

An African experience

22 March 2011

Nursing Standard

Feature

A team from Dorset has forged links with colleagues at Wau Hospital in southern Sudan.

Waiting to practise

13 March 2007

Nursing Standard

Feature

Although there is an ethical agreement that the NHS will not recruit nurses from developing countries, many still come and work in the independent sector – often...

Global warning

24 October 2007

Nursing Standard

News

Where poverty and war destroy fragile health services, nurses frequently find themselves as the only health professionals left.

Every child is born to live

01 February 2011

Nursing Standard

Features

This week Save the Children launches a campaign to make the millennium development goals on child health become a reality.