title: Still fighting an uphill battle.
abstract: There are only two nurses at director level in England who have BME backgrounds. This is in spite of targeted programmes to support the promotion of BME nurses into the most influential positions in the NHS. However, this under-representation may improve as there are excellent candidates rising through the ranks.
authors.forename: Adele
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Waters
mesh_terms: D009726:Nurses; D013222:State Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006113:United Kingdom