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WHO estimates global nurse shortage at 5.8 million
Widespread shortages and vast inequities continue to plague the global nursing workforce, a new report has revealed. The World Health Organization’s…
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Nurses warned of looming fifth Covid wave
An epidemiologist has warned healthcare workers to stay vigilant of soaring Covid-19 cases leading to pressure on hospitals as Australia…
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Excess deaths linked to health staff shortages
Higher death rates are closely linked to shortages of healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and midwifery staff, a major international…
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Monkeypox declared a global health emergency
Medical experts have called for a quick response to curb monkeypox in Australia after the World Health Organization declared the…
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WHO advice to wait two years after birth to become pregnant again questioned
New research has challenged the conventional wisdom that women must wait at least 24 months after giving birth to become…
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‘World must hear their voices’: WHO director-general sends message of support to nurses
A day after attending the G20 Summit in Osaka, at which world leaders pledged to strengthen health systems, the director-general of…
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