The outlook for nursing in India.
Nursing in India is probably at the most critical stage in its history, its future hinging on many factors--i.e. major nursing education reforms, a budget for development, improved working conditions/staffing norms and a higher status in the health care system. Below, Prem Mehra examines nursing development in India and urges nurses and the public to push for the changes needed to attain Health for All by the year 2000.
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National Institute of Health and Family Welfare, Munirka, New Delhi, India.
D004471:Economics, Nursing; D004506:Education, Nursing; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D009729:Nursing / Q000639:trends*; D011320:Primary Health Care