PHCC Nursing Director highlights growing support for nursing and midwifery

Doha, Qatar: The fields of nursing and midwifery are witnessing rapid advancements across the Arab world, driven by modern initiatives aimed at expand...

Doha, Qatar: The fields of nursing and midwifery are witnessing rapid advancements across the Arab world, driven by modern initiatives aimed at expanding workforce capabilities and strengthening organizational support to meet health demands.

Nursing professionals are recognized as essential contributors to achieving universal health coverage and improving health outcomes. Governments and health organizations in the region increasingly acknowledge the vital roles nurses and midwives play as frontline healthcare providers.

Ebtesam Abdulla, Director of Nursing at the Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC), emphasized the importance of cultivating a workforce equipped not only with technical expertise but also with a human-centered approach to address diverse health needs effectively.

Qatar’s initiatives, for instance, include mentorship programs, scholarships, and international partnerships designed to build a resilient nursing workforce committed to ethical care.