Reports and Briefs
Sep 19, 2017
In Ethiopia, over one-third of health care providers are nurses and midwives, and in many regions, they provide the majority of patient care. A severe health worker shortage, however, is placing considerable strain on the existing workforce, hindering Ethiopia’s...
Aug 7, 2017
NEPI has created high-quality, innovative, and sustainable nursing education models and resources that can be shared across the world. Developed in collaboration with in-country partners, NEPI’s guidelines, curricula, and assessments can be customized for a range of...
Jul 20, 2017
In recent years, South Africa has embarked on an ambitious endeavor to revitalize the nursing profession throughout the country. Nurses constitute the largest single group of health care providers in South Africa and ensuring that they are adequately educated and...
Mar 31, 2017
Background and Rationale In 2015, the World Health Organization (WHO) endorsed universal treatment for all people living with HIV. Now the global community is striving to reach three ambitious targets by the year 2020: 90 percent of all people living with HIV will...
Mar 27, 2017
In late 2010, when ICAP launched its support for HIV prevention, care, and treatment in Kenya’s Eastern South region, the adult HIV prevalence rate was estimated at 7.1 percent and only 25 percent (350,000) of the estimated 1.4 million Kenyans living with HIV were...
