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Table 3 Stakeholder roles in adapting nursing and midwifery regulations

From: Nursing and midwifery regulatory reform in east, central, and southern Africa: a survey of key stakeholders

 

Organizational roles in adapting regulations

Chief nursing officers

• Support the council in its functions

• Give recommendations to the council

• Review regulatory frameworks, education curricula, national policies, and strategies

Association presidents

• Collaborate with the council in decision making

• Keep the council informed and updated regarding professional practice

• Advocate for reform to education system

Academicians

• Communicate and collaborate with council and other stakeholders

• Assist with upgrading lower nursing and midwifery cadres

 

• Assess and score new nursing and midwifery colleges