PhD Qualified Faculty
The School of Nursing and Midwifery prides itself in attracting competent and qualified research active faculty who contribute to the existing body of knowledge that SONAM draws upon to deliver up to date, evidence based learning.
Nairobi Campus
Eunice Ndirangu
University of Nottingham
Thesis: Communication and interaction in the context of routine provider initiated testing and counselling for HIV: The case of Kenya.
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Sheila Shaibu
University of California
Thesis: Family caregiving of the elderly in Botswana
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Dar es Salaam Campus
Columba Mbekenga
Uppsala University
Thesis: Striving to Promote Family Health after Childbirth: Studies in Low-Income Suburbs of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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Eunice Siaity-Pallangyo
Uppsala University
Thesis: Improving postpartum care: A facilitation intervention at government-owned health institutions in a low-resource suburb in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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Tumbewene Mwansisya
Central South University
Thesis: A resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging study revealed brain-wide functional dysconnectivity and its correlated clinical symptoms in schizophrenia patient subgroups.
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Kampala Campus
Ahmed Sarki
University of Warwick
Thesis: Application of disease mapping to a global public health issue in low- and middle-income countries : a case study of hypertension.
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Grace Edwards
University of Liverpool
Thesis: Public perceptions about how maternal diet, drinking habits and activities during pregnancy might affect the well-being of the fetus.
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Mary Grace Nakate
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University: University of South Africa
Thesis: A model for facilitation of integrated patient care documentation at the Regional Referral Jinja Hospital Uganda
PHD Qualified Adjunct Faculty
Constance Shumba
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University: Queen Margaret University
Thesis: Human resource retention strategies : analysis of the factors affecting retention in Uganda's Private-Not-For-Profit hospitals
University: University of South Africa
Thesis: Experiences of intimate partner violence and the health needs of women living in urban slums in Kampala, Uganda.
Doctor of Philosophy (Epidemiology)
University of Amsterdam
Thesis: The use of routine case record data to evaluate quality of inpatient hospital care for newborns and children in Kenya.
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Debra Jackson
Doctor of Philosophy
Flinders University
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Valerie Fleming
Doctor of Philosophy
Massey University
Thesis: Partnership, power and politics: Feminist perceptions of midwifery practice.
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