Amanda Green
- University of Leeds 2010
- Midwifery, Ghana - Takoradi
Pain relief in labour is rare. But, it is common for women to rely on religion as a focus during pain — they often prayed to Jesus for help.
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Alex Ward
- Newcastle University 2010
- Medical, Ghana - Takoradi
"Everyone has their own unique experience, and the only way to truly learn about Ghana is to go yourself!"
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Danielle Kennedy
- Sheffield Hallam University 2010
- Nursing, Tanzania - Dar es Salaam
After her baby was born, she was hugging me and crying as she was so happy. She was thanking me over and over (in Swahili)
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Sian Burgess
- University of Northumbria 2008
- Physical Therapy, Ghana - Takoradi
Students and new ideas are always welcome, but honestly I found myself taking a lot more home than I anticipated.
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Samantha Chan
- City University London
- Radiology, The Philippines - Iloilo
"I saw quite a few abdomen ultrasounds done to check for metastases."
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