title: In search of the 21st century nurse for Ghana.
abstract: In this paper an attempt is made to identify the nurse who will best meet the health needs of developing countries in the 21st century. In the course of doing so, the current and emerging health needs of the Ghanaian society are reviewed as an example of a developing country.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nursing, University of Ghana, Legon.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Akiwumi
mesh_terms: D003152:Community Health Nursing / Q000639:trends; D003479:Curriculum / Q000639:trends; D004506:Education, Nursing / Q000639:trends; D005544:Forecasting; D005869:Ghana; D006292:Health Priorities / Q000639:trends; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D009729:Nursing / Q000639:trends*; D011321:Primary Nursing / Q000639:trends