Child Health Lecturer
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
Blantyre, Blantyre, Malawi
Maureen Daisy Majamanda is a Senior Lecturer at the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, School of Nursing. She is a Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) PhD fellow studying with the University of the Witwatersrand, Nursing Education department in South Africa. Maureen implemented a paediatric oncology short learning programme for nurses which she developed from her PhD studies in 2023. She is a Child Health Nurse specialist with experience in the pre-service and in-service training of health care professionals, development and review of curriculum and modules; proposal writing; grant application, consultancy; interprofessional collaboration; leadership and management. Maureen is a General Instructor’s Course (GIC) trainer and National Trainer in the following short courses/ programs: Clinical Mentorship, Emergency Triage Assessment and Treatment + Trauma (ETAT), bubble Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (bCPAP), Care of Infants and Neonates (COIN) and Preceptorship. Her research interests are in childhood cancer, capacity building, Evidence Based Practice, Family and Child Centred Care, child nutrition, and Interprofessional collaboration. Her vision is to see health care professionals in Malawi working collaboratively to provide quality child health care while involving the family and the child at each level of health care in a compassionate manner while utilizing the available resources.
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Wednesday, September 11, 2024
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM MT