• Learning experiences of final year nursing students during clinical handover in central region nursing colleges 

  Nkhoma, Lydia (2025-04)

  BACKGROUND: Numerous learning opportunities exist in clinical handover but accessing them requires effort and careful planning since the primary goal of clinical handover is ensuring patient safety rather than teaching ...
• Clinical teachers' experiences on feedback provision during clinical placement: a phenomenological study 

  Mbawa, Dorothy Ndekha (2025-04)

  Purpose: Provision of feedback to nursing and midwifery students is essential in clinical teaching. Feedback helps students to reflect on their performance, feel more confident and competent when conducting procedures and ...
• Experiences of registered nurse midwives with e-learning mode from Ekwendeni College of Health Sciences in Malawi 

  Simpokolwe, Ceciliah (2025-04)

  Introduction Literature has reported global experiences with E-learning Nursing Education. However, little is known about the experiences of Registered Nurse Midwives with E-learning nursing education in Malawi. The aim ...
• Factors influenciing student clinical teaching by midwifery educators in northern Malawi 

  Chiphaka, Betty (2025-04)

  There is a global outcry that newly graduating midwives lack skills in providing midwifery care to women of reproductive age. Interventions have been implemented to ensure an enabling clinical environment for midwifery ...
• Experiences of reflective practice among final year undergraduate nursing and midwifery students at two nursing universities 

  Kapachika, Mphatso (2025-04)

  Background: Nursing is a practice-profession requiring continuous reflection on actions for improving care, professional growth, and ensuring ethical practice. Despite its significance, reflective practice in nursing ...
• Nurses perceptions and attitudes towards pursuing pyschiatric Nursing as a career at two central hospitals 

  Ndilowe, Mavis (2025-04)

  Introduction: Psychiatric nursing plays a critical role in the healthcare system, yet the specialisation is often met with reluctance from many nurses. In Malawi, psychiatric nursing remains underdeveloped due to various ...
• Comparing hospital-based quality of care for children with sickle cell crisis in northern Malawi 

  Kumwenda, Maria Mtangwa (2025-04)

  Background: Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) affects millions of people globally. It carries a high mortality of 50% - 90%. In Malawi it contributes a significant proportion of (3.1%) of paediatric hospitalisations demanding ...
• Impact of Covid-19 on patient care delivery among nurses at Nzuzu Central Hospital, Northern Malawi 

  Munthali, Vitumbiko (2025-05-01)

  Introduction: Covid-19, caused by the novel SARS-CoV-2, brought significant challenges to the health care delivery system. The pandemic impacted care delivery not only due to the severity of the disease and the high ...
• Postnatal mothers' perceived enablers and barriers to early antenatal care and contact times at Salima hospital 

  Kumatso, Sylvia (2025-05)

  Introduction Delayed access and underutilization of antenatal care remain a challenge in Malawi despite being the risk factor to high maternal and neonatal mortality. The new World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) antenatal ...
• Clinical teaching practices in maternal mental health in the selected christian health association of Malawi's nursing colleges 

  Husein, Chrissie, Rashid (2024-02)

  Clinical teaching practices of nurse educators are very important in building students’ competencies and preparing them for practice. However, most nurse midwife technicians trained by the Christian Health Association ...
• Patients' perceptions regarding nursing care in the general surgical wards at Kenyata national hospital 

  Shawa, Elwin (University of Nairobi, 2012-09)

  Background: Nursing care is a major component of the health services because it is one of the determinants of quality health services. The anecdotal patients’ care evaluation and media reports have portrayed negative ...
• Nursing And Midwifery Students’ Lived Experiences Of Faculty Caring And Uncaring Behaviours On Their Learning: A Phenomenology Study 

  Chipeta, Mep; Msiska, Alice Konyani; Moyo, Gertrude Munthali; Phuma-Ngaiyaye, Ellemes; Zimba, Atupele Malema; Gombachika, Belinda; Mbakaya, Balwani Chingatichifwe (ESI, 2021)

  Background: A caring environment in nursing education is one of the most essential factors for empowering students, which is achieved through trust and open academic communication. Aim: To explore the experiences of ...
• Nursing and Midwifery Students’ Perspectives of Faculty Caring Behaviours: A Phenomenological Study 

  Chipeta, Mep; Gombachika, Belinda; Bvumbwe, Thokozani (Bentham Open, 2022)

  Aims: The study aimed at exploring faculty caring behaviours from the perspectives of university students enrolled in Nursing and Midwifery programme at one of the public universities in Malawi. Background: The concept ...
• COVID-19 Related Fears Among Mzuzu University’s Nursing Students During Clinical Practice 

  Mpasa, Ferestas; Baluwa, Masumbuko; Lungu, Florence; Chipeta, Mep Coretta; Munthali, Getrude; Mhango, Lucky; Chimbe, Ettah; Konyani, Alice (Dove press, 2021)

  Purpose: Clinical practice during pandemics is known to bring additional fears to nursing students. The purpose of this study was to explore fears of Mzuzu University’s nursing students nurses regarding resumption of ...
• Exploring Challenges Faced by Nurses on Provision of Hormonal Contraceptives to Women on Antiretroviral Therapy in Selected Healthcare Facilities in Lilongwe District, MalawI 

  Mkwinda, Esmie; Thombozi, Enalla; Botha, Janet; Chilinda, Idesi; Mandala, Edna; Chipeta, Mep (Dove press, 2022)

  Background: Malawi is a low-income country with a high maternal mortality rate, unmet need for family planning and high reports (41%) of unintended pregnancies. Women on Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) continued to experience ...
• Coping with Fears of Covid-19 Pandemic Among Nursing Students During Clinical Practice: Malawi’s Perspective 

  Baluwa, Masumbuko Albert; Konyani, Alice; Chipeta, Mep Coretta; Munthali, Getrude; Mhango, Lucky; Chimbe, Etta; Lungu, Florence; Mpasa, Ferestas (Dove press, 2021)

  Purpose: Fears of the Covid-19 pandemic have brought additional psychological pressure among nursing students. Nursing students at Mzuzu University in Malawi resumed clinical practice amidst the first wave of the ...
• Seroprevalence of anti‐SARS‐CoV‐2 antibodies in Africa: A systematic review and meta‐analysis 

  Chisale, Master R. O.; Ramazanu, Sheena; Mwale, Saul Eric; Kumwenda, Pizga; Chipeta, Mep; Kaminga, Atipatsa C.; Nkhata, Obed; Nyambalo, Billy; Chavura, Elton; Mbakaya, Balwani C. (Wiley, 2021)

  We estimated the seroprevalence of anti‐severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) antibodies in residents of African countries and explored its associated factors. We searched PubMed, EMBASE, ...
• Midwives’ emotional distress over maternal death: The case of Ashanti Region 

  Dartey, Anita Fafa; Phuma-Ngaiyaye, Ellemes; Phetlhu, Rene D. (Numid horizon, 2017)

  Emotional distress associated with the death of human beings cannot be underestimated. Much as it affects the immediate family members, midwives who witness death of pregnant patients are not spared the emotional distress. ...
• Fears associated with maternal death: Selected midwives’ lived experiences in the Ashanti Region of Ghana 

  Dartey, Anita Fafa; Phetlhu, D. R.; Phema-Ngaiyaye, Ellemes (University of the western cape, 2017)

  Like the fear associated with the demise of loved ones, maternal deaths at any health facility equally illicit fear among midwives. This jeopardises their ability to achieve the quality of work expected of them. There is ...
• Effects of Death as a Unique Experience among Midwives in the Ashanti Region of Ghana 

  Dartey, Anita Fafa; Phuma-Ngaiyaye, Ellemes; Phetlhu, DeliweRene (IJHSR, 2017)

  Uniqueness among human beings is innate and it influences behaviour and way of life. Different people perceive things differently even under the same conditions. Midwives as employees and humanitarian workers are throwing ...

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