Mrs. Christina chipeta, Central South University, Malawi
Mrs. Christina Chipeta is a dedicated nurse and researcher from Malawi with a passion for improving healthcare delivery. She holds a Master’s degree in Advanced Nursing and Medical Technology from Central South University, China (2022–2024), and a Bachelor’s in Nursing and Midwifery from Kamuzu College of Nursing (2012–2015). Christina has extensive experience in clinical care, research, and training, having worked with Partners in Hope and served as a Clinical Instructor at St. Luke’s College of Nursing. Her research focuses on enhancing junior nurses’ clinical skills, with publications in peer-reviewed journals. She is proficient in SPSS, STATA, NVivo, and Microsoft Office. 🌟
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Professional Experience
Mrs. Christina Chipeta served as a Registered Nurse at Partners in Hope from 2019 to June 2022. She specialized in providing Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) and family planning services, collaborating with physicians for coordinated treatments. Her role involved educating patients on lifestyle changes, ensuring quality care, and managing treatments from admission to discharge. She excelled in chart audits, medication administration, and IV therapy while training new nurses in safety protocols. Mrs. Chipeta also conducted diagnostic tests, collected lab specimens, and monitored patient vitals. Her dedication to improving healthcare outcomes highlights her exceptional skills in patient care and education. 🌟
🧪 Research Experience
Mrs. Christina Chipeta has gained extensive research experience through diverse projects. In 2010, she worked as a Temporary Research Assistant for a National Health Account survey, focusing on data collection through interviews. In 2019, she contributed to the Connect Malawi – Adolescent/Young People Survey at YONECO, assessing access to sexual and reproductive health services. In 2022, she assisted with a baseline survey for WOCACA, evaluating cervical cancer screening services. As a Principal Investigator, she conducted a study titled Factors Associated with Junior Nurses’ Ability to Recognize and Respond to Clinical Deterioration as part of her master’s degree (2023–2024). 📊
🎓 Academic Qualifications
Mrs. Christina Chipeta holds a Master’s in Advanced Nursing and Medical Technology from Xiangya School of Nursing, Central South University (2022–2024). She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Midwifery from Kamuzu College of Nursing (2012–2015). In 2019, she obtained a Certificate in Project Management, Monitoring and Evaluation, Project Proposal Writing, Data Entry, and Analysis using SPSS and STATA from Anameal Trade and Research. Her academic journey began with the Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE), which she achieved at Likangala Secondary School (2007–2010). 📘✨
🏆 Awards and Achievements
Mrs. Christina Chipeta co-authored a notable publication: Factors Associated with Junior Nurses Ability to Recognize and Respond to Clinical Deterioration: A Cross-Sectional Study in Tertiary Hospitals in Malawi (2025), published in the Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. She received the prestigious MOFCOM Scholarship (2022–2024) to pursue her master’s at Central South University in China. Additionally, she earned the Soko Fund Scholarship (2011–2015) for her undergraduate studies at Kamuzu College of Nursing. Mrs. Chipeta also served as National Secretary for the National Executive of CCAP Student Organization for two terms (2012–2014). 🌟✨
Research Focus
Christina Chipeta’s research focuses on clinical nursing practices, particularly the ability of junior nurses to recognize and respond to clinical deterioration. Her work emphasizes healthcare quality improvement, nursing education, and patient safety. The 2025 study, published in the Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, investigates critical care response in tertiary hospitals in Malawi, showcasing her expertise in mixed-method studies and evidence-based nursing. Her collaborative approach highlights a dedication to advancing nursing competencies and optimizing clinical outcomes in resource-limited settings. This research bridges health systems evaluation and nursing innovation to enhance patient care globally. 🌍📊✨
Publication Top Notes 
- Factors Associated With Junior Nurses Ability to Recognise and Respond to Clinical Deterioration: A Cross‐Sectional Study in Tertiary Hospitals in Malawi