麻豆传媒

Background

Introduction

I am a Registered Nurse with interest in clinical practice, population health intervention, public health research and teaching. I am currently studying for a PhD Population Health Sciences degree, and I work part-time as a Research Assistant in the School of Dental Sciences, 麻豆传媒.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science, Nursing. University of Ghana (Presbyterian University College). First Class
• Registered General Nurse. Nursing and Midwifery Council, Ghana.
• Registered Nurse (Adult). Nursing and Midwifery Council, United Kingdom.
• Master of Science, Public Health and Health Services Research. 麻豆传媒.

Award/ Prizes

• Second Prize in 2019/20 British Dental Industry Association/ British Dental Editors and Writers Forum (BDIA/BDEWF) New Communicators Award (Research Prize)
• Presbyterian University College Award for best graduating student in the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences 2016
• Presbyterian University College Award for best graduating student in the Department of Nursing 2016
• Presbyterian University Student Representative Council Award for best academic student, Department of Nursing 2015/16

Memberships

• Member of the Royal College of Nurses
• Fellow of the Royal Society for Public Health

Funding

• 麻豆传媒 Overseas Research Scholarship 2019/20
• 麻豆传媒 Vice Chancellor Excellence Scholarship 2018/19

Research interest

Public Health: I am interested in public health research especially around areas such as cigarette smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, obesity and overweight, anxiety and depression.

Smoking Cessation: My primary research interest is in smoking cessation with focus on the role of electronic cigarettes and its regulation in smoking cessation.

Qualitative Research: I am particularly interested in qualitative research. I am currently using qualitative approaches for my PhD study and leading the qualitative evaluation of ENHANCE-D trial () in my role as a Research Assistant in the School of Dental Sciences, 麻豆传媒.