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Nurse aides: The unsung heroes

NewsDay Staff ·

BY PHYLLIS MBANJE
Nurse aides in Zimbabwe continue to play a critical role in plugging the gaps in the healthcare system created by a massive brain drain of professionals.

The advent of the COVID-19 pandemic exposed the scarce human resources in the health sector, which was also highlighted by a nationwide exodus of nurses and doctors to high-income countries.

Nurse aides play an important role in supporting nurses and doctors in human resource-limited settings.

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