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Snapshots from the Field
 
Addressing Health Worker Shortages: Recruiting Retired Nurses to Reduce Mother-to-Child Transmission in Guyana
 
Rachael Morgan
 
June 2005
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Help families recover in Haiti.

This issue of Snapshots from the Field explores an innovative effort by FHI's Guyana HIV/AIDS Reduction and Prevention Project (GHARP) to alleviate Guyana's health worker shortage by recruiting retired nurses as HIV counselor/testers in antenatal clinics and maternity wards.

Learn more about the role retired nurses are playing in GHARP's efforts to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV by downloading the complete PDF above.