Hannah Lewis

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Letter from Zambia 6: Different ways of training

Since 2014, nurses and nursing students from the UK have been visiting Zambia and working with the Ministry of Health there to help develop critical care nursing. Here a group of students describe how their counterparts are trained in Zambia and find major differences from the UK system.

Military nursing students in Zambia: reflections of our first week

Continuing our series from Zambia, the six military nursing students on a three-week elective placement reflect on the challenges and new experiences of their first week.

Military nursing students in Zambia: visiting the hospitals and settling in

In the second on our series from Zambia, the six military nursing students undergoing a three-week elective placement describe their visit to the local hospitals and how they are coping with the cultural and environmental changes.