title: Follow the leader. Inspiring the next generation to become nurses.
abstract: There is a perception among the Indian and Pakistani communities that nursing is not an appropriate career for women. Aruna Dawda and her two nieces are breaking the mould.
authors.forename: Adrian
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: O'Dowd
mesh_terms: D002321:Career Choice; D005195:Family Relations; D005260:Female; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D007588:Job Satisfaction; D008880:Midwifery; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009729:Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012938:Social Perception; D006113:United Kingdom