Abstract
Globally, the perception of nursing as a female profession has deterred the entry of men into the profession making recruitment and retention of men into the nursing profession a worldwide challenge. Exploring into the perceived misconceptions' may be a solution to the low male enrollment and the nursing manpower shortage.
Sigma Membership
Alpha Lambda
Lead Author Affiliation
University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Adults, Men in Nursing, Perception
Recommended Citation
Ella, Regina Etita; Samson-Akpan, Patience E.; and Asuquo, Ekaete Francis, "Perception of adults toward men in nursing in Calabar Municipality of Cross River State, Nigeria" (2017). Convention. 102.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2017/posters_2017/102
Conference Name
44th Biennial Convention
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Conference Year
2017
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Perception of adults toward men in nursing in Calabar Municipality of Cross River State, Nigeria
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Globally, the perception of nursing as a female profession has deterred the entry of men into the profession making recruitment and retention of men into the nursing profession a worldwide challenge. Exploring into the perceived misconceptions' may be a solution to the low male enrollment and the nursing manpower shortage.
Description
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.