Nurses may contribute to the prevention of preventable illnesses and provide appropriate care to patients requiring routine follow-up. Nurses have substantial potential to improve access to quality health services to all, in particular to socially excluded people. Strategic investment in nursing can bring significant economic and social benefits.
Since 2012, Swiss-supported Strengthening Nursing in Bosnia and Herzegovina project (ProSes), has been improving the recognition of nursing, working conditions, capacity building, available quality services and education path in BIH.
In cooperation with the entity ministries of health, the Project is implemented by the Consortium of Fondacija fami and Geneva University Hospitals.
The infographics showcase areas of intervention in project Phase 3 and key results achieved so far.