Enhancing Global Exposure for African Nursing Students Through Regional Partnerships
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Faith Nawagi, MPH, ECFMG GEMx Africa project, Kampala, Uganda; Anna Iacone, MODL, GEMx, ECFMG, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Abstract
Utilising the south to south Model ( regional ) model to enhance global exposure for Nursing Students through short term electives. Participants interested in formulating working Nursing training partnerships through electives in Africa/ globally will have a great platform to interact and form a working group.
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45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.
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2019-10-30T15:17:42Z
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| Type | Presentation |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Building Partnerships; Electives; Training Approaches |
Conference Information
| Name | 45th Biennial Convention |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Washington, DC, USA |
| Date | 2019 |
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