Table 3 Type of documentation provided by each country
Source of scope of practice documents | Number of countries | Countries |
|---|---|---|
Official document from a government entity (i.e. Ministry of Health or others) | 13 | Australia, Ethiopia, Germany, Ghana, Ireland, Kenya, Malawi, Malaysia, Rwanda, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe |
Obtained from national PA organization | 6 | Bangladesh, Canada, India, the Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States |
Obtained from an educational program | 3 | Burundi, Liberia, Sierra Leone |
Other (concept paper, description from practicing PA in country, or websites) | 3 | Israel, New Zealand, Switzerland |