Friday, October 19, 2007

Debate on Nursing Profession - Saudi Arabia

"that Saudi nurses constitute only five percent of the total 70,000 nurses in the Kingdom."

DAMMAM, 20 October 2007 — Following a recent episode about Saudi nurses on the popular Ramadan comedy series Tash Ma Tash, a number of nurses spoke to Al-Madinah newspaper about the social stigma they face working as nurses and the type of opposition they face from their families.

Some Saudi nurses say that following the episode, which satirically took a look at the profession, opposition has increased. Exasperated by the situation, they are now calling on wider society to change its perception.

From Arabnews.. Read More !!!

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