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Ruth Irene Jensen, b. 1933. Course at the Parish Folk High School, Marthabo. Nurse, 1956. Midwi
Ruth Irene Jensen, f. 1933. Kursus på Menighedshøjskolen Marthabo. Sygeplejeeksamen, 1956. Jordemoderuddannelse i Glasgow, Skotland, 1959-60. Udsendt af DMS til Tanganyika/Tanzania, 1960-72. Arbejdssted: Den Lutherske Kirke/ELCTs hospital i Ndolage. Sygeplejerske og jordemoder ved hospitalet, 1960-64. Efter videreuddannelse i England, blev hun leder af operations- og røntgenafdelingen og deltog desuden i undervisning af sygeplejeelever, 1966-72. Efter hjemkomsten fra Tanzania deltog Ruth Jensen fortsat i kirkeligt arbejde, læste "Teologi for Lægfolk"og var engageret i Danmissions hjemmearbejde, frem til sin død i 2010. (Foto 1966)
Date Created and/or Issued
1966
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
CC Attribution (CC BY). https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Må bruges med kildeangivelse: Danmission Photo Archive / Should be used with source reference: Danmission Photo Archive.
Danmission
Strandagervej 24, 2900 Hellerup, Denmark
USC does not control copyright for these images. For usage permission, contact the Danmission. Information is available at http://danmission.dk
danmission@danmission.dk
Description
Ruth Irene Jensen, b. 1933. Course at the Parish Folk High School, Marthabo. Nurse, 1956. Midwifery training in Glasgow, Scotland, 1959-60. Sent by DMS to Taanganyika/Tanzania, 1960-72. Working areas: The Evg. Lutheran Church/ELCT's Hospital, Ndolage. Nurse and midwife at the hospital, 1960-64. Following further training in England, she became manager of the operating theatre & radiological departments, and was teaching nursing students as well, 1966-72. Following return to Denmark she studied "Theology for the Laity" and was engaged in church ministry as well as the homework of Danmission, until her death in 2010. (Photo 1966).
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
photographs
Identifier
imp-dan-Folder038_00187A.jpg
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-97179
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/imp-dan-Folder038_00187A.jpg
Subject
Danmission
FOLDER038
Det Danske Missionsselskab
Danish Missionary Society
DMS
Den Evg. Lutherske Kirke - ELCT
Evg. Lutheran Church - ELCT
Ndolage Hospital
Nursing Training
Sygeplejeuddannelse
Missionaries
Missionærer
Ruth Irene Jensen
Ruth Jensen
Teologi for Lægfolk
Theology for the Laity
Kirke Mission
Church Mission
Hospital Sundhed
Hospital Health
Tanganyika
Tanzania
Portrætter
Portraits
Time Period
1966
Place
Africa
Ndolage
Tanganyika
Tanzania
Source
Folder038_00187A.tiff [File]
Relation
Danmission Photo Archive
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Danmission, Copenhagen, Denmark
http://fotoarkiv.danmission.dk/fotoweb/archives/5001-Danmission%20Photo%20Archive/archive/photo_archive/Folder038_00187A.tiff.info#preview-media

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