利益相关者对先进实践护理和先进实践助产的角色和法规的看法
Constance S Shumba1,2, Benard Daniel Mutwiri1, Denis Munene1
1The Aga Khan University School of Nursing and Midwifery East Africa, Aga Khan University-Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya.
Journal of nursing management
|November 3, 2025
概括
利益相关者对肯尼亚的高级实践护理和助产士角色有不同的看法. 需要更明确的政策和法规来支持这些新兴的医疗保健专业,并改善患者的获取.
科学领域:
- 医疗保健政策和实践 医疗保健政策和实践
- 护理和助产教育的教育.
- 加强卫生系统 加强卫生系统
背景情况:
- 先进实践护理 (APN) 和先进实践助产士 (APM) 是肯尼亚新兴的角色,对于缺乏服务的地区获得医疗保健至关重要.
- 这些由国际护士委员会定义的角色需要士级教育和高级临床培训.
- 尽管它们于2020年在肯尼亚推出,但了解利益相关者对APN和APM角色,范围和监管的看法仍然有限.
研究的目的:
- 探索利益相关者对肯尼亚APN和APM的角色和规则的看法.
- 确定影响肯尼亚医疗保健背景下先进实践角色的开发和实施的关键主题.
主要方法:
- 使用多方法设计的探索性定性研究,包括实践范围的差距分析.
- 数据是通过7个焦点小组讨论 (FGD) 与APN/APM学生和护理/助产协会成员收集的.
- 七个关键信息人采访 (KIIs) 进行与医生,教师和执业的APN学生.
主要成果:
- 出现了五个主要主题:APN/APM的定义和范围,入学资格,角色,实践障碍以及国家政策/监管格局.
- 参与者对APN/APM的入门级资格表达了不同的定义和观点.
- 会议强调了执照,实践自主,独立患者管理,培训和能力的重要性.
结论:
- 利益相关者对肯尼亚的APN/APM定义和资格的看法各不相同.
- 制定明确的国家政策和法规对于为高级实践角色创造有利环境至关重要.
- 解决这些看法和监管差距对于肯尼亚APN和APM的成功整合和有效性至关重要.
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