More male nurses, please

By SHARON LING

KUCHING: The Health Ministry will take in more men for nursing programmes in its training institutes to improve the ratio of male to female nurses.

Its training management department secretary Datuk Abu Bakar Othman said currently about 10% to 15% of nurses were men.

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