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ABIGAIL KESSEWAA MENSAH Mensah

Kade

Summary

Dynamic midwife with extensive experience at Christian Health Association Of Ghana (CHAG), specializing in maternal health education and breastfeeding support. Successfully empowered mothers through comprehensive care, enhancing breastfeeding success rates. Skilled in pain management and effective communication, fostering strong patient relationships while ensuring safety during childbirth and postpartum care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Midwife

Fame Clinic, Loagri
05.2019 - Current
  • Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
  • Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
  • Kept accurate medical records by documenting patient prenatal care, labor and delivery and postpartum care.
  • Empowered mothers to make informed decisions about their care through comprehensive education on pregnancy, childbirth, and newborn care.
  • Managed fetal distress and delivery complications calmly to provide safety to mothers and babies.
  • Built strong rapport with patients through open communication channels that encouraged feedback and collaboration on care plans.
  • Reduced complications during childbirth with vigilant monitoring of maternal and fetal wellbeing throughout labor.
  • Provided prenatal care by monitoring mother and baby health, identifying potential health concerns and providing advice to support mothers.
  • Increased breastfeeding success rates by offering lactation support and guidance to new mothers.
  • Advised patients on lifestyle modifications and preventative measures for the health of mother and baby.
  • Performed basic ultrasounds sonography, monitored fetal heart rate and provided pre- and post-natal care.

Education

Associate of Science - Midw

Nursing And Midwifery Training College Koforidua
Koforidua, Ghana
08-2026

Bachelor of Science - Midwifery

UNIVERSITY FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
Tamale, Ghana
11-2024

Associate of Arts - Home Economics

Akim Swedru Senior High School
Akim Swedru
06-2011

Skills

  • Maternal health education
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Contraceptive counseling
  • Household management and companionship
  • Medication administration and monitoring
  • STD prevention and treatment
  • Nutrition counseling
  • Pain management strategies
  • Childbirth preparation classes

Timeline

Midwife

Fame Clinic, Loagri
05.2019 - Current

Associate of Science - Midw

Nursing And Midwifery Training College Koforidua

Bachelor of Science - Midwifery

UNIVERSITY FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

Associate of Arts - Home Economics

Akim Swedru Senior High School
ABIGAIL KESSEWAA MENSAH Mensah