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Perspectives and Contributions of Nursing to the Promotion of Universal Health

Date of publication: 
06/03/2020

Review / Summary: 

Perspectives and Contributions of Nursing to the Promotion of Universal Health highlights more than 40 projects, activities, stories, and case studies received from the countries of the Region, illustrating the role of nurses and midwives in advancing toward universal health. It also details these essential health workers' rich contribution to health systems, universities, prisons, communities, governments, and schools in all the countries of the Americas.

An epilogue includes a powerful story of two American nurses on the front lines of the COVID-19 epidemic. It is further proof of the vital role these health workers have in advancing health for all.

Institution: 

PAHO/WHO, UIC

Year of Publication: 

2020

Idioma da publicação: 

English English

Keywords: 

Nursing
Universal Access to Health Care Services
Universal Health Coverage
Universal Health Care
Nurses
Pandemics
COVID-19
Coronavirus

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