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Kenya: Nurses Strike Shows Poor Management of Health Care
The Conversation Africa, 31 October 2017
Nurses in Kenya's public hospitals have been on strike since June, paralysing health care services countrywide. Read more »
Kenya Nurses Strike Shows Poor Management of Health Care
The government should create a conducive working environment, including ongoing improvements in the conditions and terms of work to address both workers' and patients' needs. As the employer, it should ensure that workers are treated fairly, and that issues such as training, deployment and disciplinary measures are properly managed, writes Moses Masika for The Conversation.
Nakuru nurses gathered at the county offices on February 03, 2017 protesting delayed salaries .
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