Table 1. Countries with Oncology Nursing training and education in Africa.
| Country | Level of training/education | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma (Higher National Diploma) |
Bachelor’s | Post Registration Bachelor’s degreea |
Postgraduate Membership Certificateb |
Master’s degree | ||
| 1 | Ghana | ✓ | ||||
| 2 | Nigeria | ✓ | ||||
| 3 | South Africa | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| 4 | Zambia | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| 5 | Zimbabwe | ✓ | ||||
| 6 | Kenya | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| 7 | Egypt | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| 8 | Ethiopia | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| 9 | Sudan | ✓ | ||||
| 10 | Rwanda | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| 11 | Morocco | ✓ | ||||
| 12 | Algeria | ✓ | ||||
| Countries with developing programs and level of training | ||||||
| 1 | Botswana | ✓ | ||||
| 2 | Malawi | ✓ | ||||
| 3 | Tanzania | ✓ | ||||
| 4 | Mauritius | |||||
a
Post Registration Bachelor’s degree also known as Postgraduate Diploma
b
Postgraduate Membership Certificate (3-year Postgraduate Oncology Nursing Residency)