Woladem Afua Abotsi
Ho, Volta Region
Summary
Dedicated, creative, and innovative registered Public Health Nurse with 45 months of experience. Delivers outstanding and exceptional preventive and curative nursing skills through education and advocacy to promote and improve the health of individuals and populations.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Public Health Nurse
Ghana Health Service
03.2024 - Current
- Educated the public on disease prevention strategies through community presentations, workshops, and written materials.
- Reduced disease transmission through administering immunizations and providing education on infection prevention to children 0-5 years.
- Weighed and checked the length of children 0-5 years
- Educated mothers on nutrition and prevention of home accidents in children.
- Educated mothers on the importance of child welfare clinic.
- Counseled mothers on the importance family planning and exclusive breastfeeding.
- Provided family planning services.
- Visited homes to assess home environment and family condition.
- Provided school health services.
- Provided adolescent health services.
- Dosed children with vitamin A 6 months to 5 years.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health Nursing
University of Health And Allied Sciences
Ho, Volta -Region11.2020
Master of Science - Public Health General
University of Health And Allied Sciences
Ho, Volta -Region11.2024
Skills
- Qualitative data using interview guide and focus group discussions
- Transcription of data
- Quantitative using Kobo collect toolkit
- Designed research tool for quantitative data
- Public health
- Immunization administration
- Disease prevention through health education and promotion
- Case management
- Family planning
- Maternal and Child health
- Public speaking
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Certification
08/04 24 World Health Organization
Oral health care of pregnant
women and newborns
08/04 24 World Health Organization
Health Emergencies programme
Response Preparedness for Zoonotic
Disease Outbreaks Using a One-Health
Approach
09/1/24 Johns Hopkins University
Essential Epidemiologic Tools for Public Health
Practice.
Coursera
29/1/24 Johns Hopkins University
Data and Health Indicators in Public Health
Practice
Coursera
2/2/2024 Penn University of Pennsylvania
Vital Signs: Understanding what the body is telling us
Coursera
2/3/2023 NIDA Clinical Trials Network
Good Clinical Practice
05/11/2020 Bachelor of Public Health Nursing,
University of Health and Allied Sciences
26/11/2020 Registered Public Health Nurse License
Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana
License Number (20AA15923311)
Timeline
Public Health Nurse
Ghana Health Service
03.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Public Health Nursing
University of Health And Allied Sciences
Master of Science - Public Health General
University of Health And Allied Sciences
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