Stevenson KDredah MwaduloMartin MulalaMwaswere JumaElizabeth Mutunga2026-06-292026-06-292025-05-05Chea SK, Mwadulo D, Kioko A, Kiriba L, Mulala M, Kyalo I, et al. (2025) Needs assessment for master of nursing program among Kenyan nurses. PLoS One 20(5): e0322813.https://repository.chuka.ac.ke/handle/123456789/23025Nurses comprise the dominant cadre of healthcare workers yet there remains an acute shortage of nurses globally with Africa most affected. However, access to higher nursing education in sub-Saharan Africa remains limited. We aimed to i) Assess the need for a Master of Nursing (MScN) program among graduate nurses in Kenya ii) Identify preferred MScN program options among graduate nurses intending to enrol for MScN in Kenya iii) Identify skills mismatch among graduate nurses in Kenya iv) Assess the relationship between intention to enrol in MScN program and job satisfaction among graduate nurses in Kenya.enArticle