Tropical nursing is a nursing specialty predominantly undertaken in tropical and subtropical regions. These regions generally have underdeveloped health services and a lack of essential healthcare staff, including registered nurses and midwives.

Recognition of the DipTN

Medecins Sans Frontieres, Voluntary Services Overseas (VSO) and the British Red Cross are some of the international agencies that recommend the DipTN.[1]

References

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