Publications by authors named "Gebrekirstos Hagos"
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- Many countries in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region face conflicts or social instability, negatively affecting cancer care, but skilled nurses play a key role in oncology teams.
- This paper uses literature and interviews with healthcare workers in Afghanistan, Lebanon, Somaliland, and Iran to highlight the challenges nurses face, such as economic constraints, lack of specialty recognition, and unsafe working conditions.
- Despite these challenges, nurses continue to provide compassionate care and advocate for their profession, emphasizing the need for global collaboration to improve oncology nursing practices.
Somaliland is an autonomous region in the northern part of Somalia that declared its independence in 1991. It is a low-income country (LIC) with a population size of 5.7 million with a gross domestic product per capita of $775.
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