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Indian Healthcare System: Reflections Of Swedish Nursing Students, Elisabeth Mangrio
Indian Healthcare System: Reflections Of Swedish Nursing Students, Elisabeth Mangrio
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Internationalization within nursing programs is essential to provide nurses with cultural competence and for nursing students to gain an international perspective. It has also been shown to be effective to gain a cultural understanding. This paper aims to illuminate and explain the experiences that Swedish nursing students had while they engaged in clinical training during an exchange program in India and to provide a comparison between the health service in both countries. Nursing students from Sweden did a four-week clinical placement within the primary healthcare in India in 2020. During the clinical placement, which consisted of a variety of healthcare …