Mireille Kingma
Consultant of Nursing and Health Policy
International Council of Nurses 
3, Place Jean Marteau 
1201 - Geneva, Switzerland

Tel.: 0041-22-908-01-00 
Fax: 0041-22-908-01-01
E-Mail: Kingma(at)icn.ch 

Mireille Kingma is a consultant for nursing and health policy with the
International Council of Nurses, a federation of 132 national nurses'
associations. She holds a BS in nursing from Cornell University and an MA in
human resources development from Webster University, Geneva. Her doctoral
thesis, "Economic Policy: Incentive or Disincentive for Community Nurses?"
was written for the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. During
the past twenty years she has been responsible for international
consultations and training programs in more than sixty countries. Her
current job portfolios include the socio-economic welfare of nurses,
work-life quality, human resources development, occupational health and
safety, care of the older person, refugees, and international trade in
health services.