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Kanye Seventh-day Adventist College of Nursing

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Kanye Seventh-day Adventist College of Nursing
TypePrivate
Established1947
AffiliationSeventh-day Adventist Church
Location,
Websitewww.ksdacon.ac.bw

Kanye Seventh-day Adventist College of Nursing is a private Christian co-educational college owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Botswana. It is located in Kanye, Botswana.

It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system.[1][2][3][4]

History

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Kanye Seventh-day Adventist College of Nursing is a sister institution to Kanye Adventist College. The hospital was established by Dr. Arthur Kretchmar in 1922 as a mission hospital. The hospital started training nurses in 1947. It offers a 3 years Higher Diploma in General Nursing in association with the University of Botswana and also offers post graduate diplomas in Family Nurse Practition (FNP) and Nursing Midwifery. The school has been in the process of introducing a degree in Public health.[5]

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References

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  1. ^ http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2010/1115/For-real-education-reform-take-a-cue-from-the-Adventists"the second largest Christian school system in the world has been steadily outperforming the national average – across all demographics."
  2. ^ "Seventh-day Adventists - Christian Denomination | Religion Facts". Archived from the original on 2015-03-23. Retrieved 2016-03-31.
  3. ^ "Department of Education, Seventh-day Adventist Church". Archived from the original on 17 October 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2010.
  4. ^ Rogers, Wendi; Kellner, Mark A. (1 April 2003). "World Church: A Closer Look at Higher Education". Adventist News Network. Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  5. ^ "Kanye Adventist Hospital | Global Health Institute | Loma Linda University". ghi.llu.edu. Retrieved 17 March 2020.