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Anita Adwoa Amofaa Addai

Anita Adwoa Amofaa Addai

Kpassa

Summary

Anita is Experienced and highly dedicated Senior Midwifery Officer with over 17 years of progressive experience in maternal and child health, midwifery leadership, clinical care, and public health. Holds dual master’s degrees in Midwifery (with research) and Health Planning, Policy and Management, as well as two bachelor's degrees in Nursing and Public Health Education. Demonstrated expertise in healthcare quality improvement, community health, and neonatal care. A passionate advocate for safe motherhood and maternal health equity, with proven skills in policy implementation, mentorship, and capacity building.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Midwifery Officer

Pentecost Hospital, Kpassa
Kpassa
01.2018 - Current
  • Provide leadership in maternal and neonatal health service delivery.
  • Coordinate and supervise midwifery teams to ensure high-quality patient care.
  • Serve as a key member of the Quality Improvement Team.
  • Mentor junior staff and student midwives in clinical practice.
  • Promote evidence-based practices and patient safety standards.
  • Engage in research, monitoring, and evaluation of maternal health outcomes.

Rotational Midwife

Methodist Hospital, Wenchi
Wenchi
01.2016 - 06.2025
  • Rotated through various departments including labor ward, postnatal, and outpatient maternity services.

Midwife

Government Maternity Home, Wenchi
Wenchi
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Delivered antenatal, labor, and postnatal care.
  • Conducted health education sessions for mothers and families.
  • Supported deliveries and managed obstetric emergencies.

Midwife

Wenchi Health Centre
Wenchi
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Provided community-based maternal and reproductive health services.
  • Participated in outreach programs and home visits.

Community Health Nurse

Makayili Health Centre, Nanumba North District
Nanumba North District
01.2007 - 01.2011
  • Delivered community health services and basic midwifery care.
  • Implemented preventive health programs and immunizations.
  • Provided health education and home-based care to rural communities.

Education

MSc - Health Planning, Policy and Management

Pentecost University College
Sowutuom, within the Greater Accra Region of Ghana
10-2023

MSc - Midwifery (Research)

Garden City University College
Kenyasi, Kumasi, In The Ashanti Region Of Ghana
08-2022

BSc - Nursing

KAAF University College
Fetteh Kakraba,Kasoa in the Central Region
05-2020

Certificate - Midwifery

Presbyterian Midwifery Training School
Dormaa Ahenkro
01-2013

BSc - Public Health Education

Catholic University College
Fiapre, Sunyani, in the Bono Region
01-2012

Certificate - Community Health Nursing

Tamale Community Health Nursing Training School
Tamale
10-2006

Skills

  • Maternal & Neonatal Care
  • Midwifery Leadership
  • Quality Improvement
  • Public Health Education
  • Policy Implementation
  • Clinical Supervision & Mentorship
  • Emergency Obstetric Rare
  • Program Planning &
  • Community Engagement

References

  • Dr. Yao, Yeboah, Director for Planning and Development, Pentecost University college, P.O.BOX 1739
  • Alfred Frimpong, Brobbery, Administrator, 0209067419, Pentecost Hospital Kpassa, Kpassa

Affiliations

Nursing and midwifery Council – Ghana

Projects

Title: maternal health service utilisation among pregnant teenagers in nkwanta north district oti

Training

  • Legal Training and corparate Services (LTCS) - 2024-09-25
  • Helping Babies Breathe, Medical Simulation Skills Institute – 2023-09-29
  • Leadership and Management in Health, University of Washington – 2020-06
  • Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) – 2009-08-17 to 2009-08-28
  • Counselling and Testing / PMTCT, Ghana Health Service – 2007-12-03 to 2007-12-15

Timeline

Senior Midwifery Officer

Pentecost Hospital, Kpassa
01.2018 - Current

Rotational Midwife

Methodist Hospital, Wenchi
01.2016 - 06.2025

Midwife

Government Maternity Home, Wenchi
01.2013 - 01.2015

Midwife

Wenchi Health Centre
01.2011 - 01.2013

Community Health Nurse

Makayili Health Centre, Nanumba North District
01.2007 - 01.2011

MSc - Health Planning, Policy and Management

Pentecost University College

MSc - Midwifery (Research)

Garden City University College

BSc - Nursing

KAAF University College

Certificate - Midwifery

Presbyterian Midwifery Training School

BSc - Public Health Education

Catholic University College

Certificate - Community Health Nursing

Tamale Community Health Nursing Training School

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