Working as a volunteer nurse/midwife in Pakistan
Brooks, M.
Professional Care of Mother and Child 6(6): 164-166
1996
ISSN/ISBN: 0964-4156 PMID: 9077253 Document Number: 461351
The contrast in health and life-style between Pakistan and the UK is very great. Working in a country with one of the highest birth and fertility rates in the world, coupled with poverty and an under-developed health care system stretched the authors initiative and resourcefulness in dealing with difficult situations.
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