Romnick B. Aguilar is the chief nursing officer of San Pedro Jose Amante Emergency Hospital, and health system development officer for the city government of San Pedro, Province of Laguna, in the Philippines. In addition to leading the hospital’s nursing operations, he coordinates a patient referral and hospital financial assistance program for disadvantaged patients in San Pedro. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he served as the hospital’s infection prevention and control…
Fatoumata Bah is nurse-midwife in the Gambia. She worked for many years as a perioperative nurse, then later worked in pediatrics. Fatoumata also worked as a midwife in one of the major health centers in the greater Banjul area (Faji-kunda Health centre). At this facility, she delivered reproductive health services at both base and outreach clinics. In 2005, she moved to academia where she educated registered nurses and midwives at…
Allan K. Anderson is the nurse officer in charge of the Mtimbira Health Center in the Malinyi district, located in the Morogoro region of Tanzania. In this role, he supervises the provision of nursing services to hospitalized and non-hospitalized patients, ensuring all services meet Ministry of Health guidelines. Allan collaborates with stakeholders to monitor utilization of health services among people living with HIV, utilization of reproductive health services among all…
Chancy Banda is a registered nurse and midwife who serves as the district nursing and midwifery officer for the Nsanje District Council, part of the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development in Malawi. In this role, she oversees the implementation of nursing and midwifery services and serves as district quality management coordinator. Chancy works to improve the quality of maternal, newborn and child health care through mentoring health care…
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