Paula Charnley
University of Brighton 2011
I quickly learnt that I could be of use just by holding someone's hand or offering a few comforting words in Swahili
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University of Brighton 2011
I quickly learnt that I could be of use just by holding someone's hand or offering a few comforting words in Swahili
Read moreUniversity of Oxford 2011
There was one paediatrics ward which was split in two - contagious (diarrhoea) and non-contagious, which was mostly malaria and pneumonia. There were often two children (and two mums) to a bed.
Read moreUniversity of East Anglia (UEA) 2011
Busy would be an understatement. Babies were being delivered every 5 to 10 minutes at peak
Read moreSheffield Hallam University 2011
I had the best time and am already planning another Work the World placement once I am qualified
Read moreUniversity of East Anglia 2011
I had the chance to monitor and examine women during labour and perform a large number of deliveries. I was also able to get involved when women needed interventions such as putting in catheters, cannulas and also performing artificial rupture of membranes, episiotomies and suturing post partum.
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