Seani Mulondo | Health Professions | Excellence in Research

Assoc Prof Dr.Seani Mulondo |  Health Professions | Excellence in Research

PhD at University of Venda, South Africa

Assoc Prof Dr. Seani Mulondo is an accomplished nursing professional with a diverse career spanning over three decades. Graduating from Tshimbupfe High School in 1983, Dr. Mulondo continued her academic journey, earning a Ph.D. in Nursing from the University of Venda in 2017, focusing on tuberculosis prevention during pregnancy. She furthered her education with a Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education from the University of Kwazulu Natal in 2020. Dr. Mulondo’s extensive primary healthcare experience includes roles in clinics like Tshikundamalema, Rambuda, and Manenzhe. She has also contributed to nursing education at Far-North Private Nursing College. 🌍👩‍⚕️

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Education and Qualification :

Assoc Prof Dr. Seani Mulondo, a trailblazer in nursing, commenced her academic journey at Tshimbupfe High School, completing Grade 12 in 1983. Her passion for healthcare led her to earn a Diploma in General Nursing from Venda Nursing College in 1987, followed by a Diploma in Midwifery in 1989. Over the years, she continued her academic pursuits, culminating in a diverse range of qualifications, including a Bachelor of Arts in Nursing Science, an Honors Bachelor of Arts in Nursing, and a Magister Curationis from the University of Venda. In 2017, Dr. Mulondo achieved a pinnacle in her career, obtaining a Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing, focusing on tuberculosis prevention during pregnancy. Her commitment to education is evident in her Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education (2020) and Diploma in Nursing Education (1999). With a wealth of knowledge and experience, Dr. Mulondo stands as a beacon in the field of nursing, dedicated to enhancing maternal and neonatal care. 🎓👩‍⚕️

Primary Health Care Experiences :

Throughout her illustrious career, Assoc Prof Dr. Seani Mulondo has made significant contributions to primary healthcare. As a Professional Nurse at Tshikundamalema clinic from 1990 to 1990, she played a pivotal role in Maternal and Child Health Care, offering services such as antenatal care, family planning, labor management, and well-baby clinics. Her expertise extended to Geriatric and Psychiatric services, including home visits. Dr. Mulondo continued her impactful journey at Rambuda and Manenzhe clinics, exhibiting unwavering commitment to comprehensive healthcare. Further demonstrating her dedication, she served as a part-time tutor at Far-North Private Nursing College, imparting knowledge to aspiring nurses from 2003 to 2003. 🏥👩‍⚕️\

Academic Activities :

Assoc Prof Dr. Seani Mulondo is a dedicated academic, seamlessly blending teaching, research, and community development in her role. Focused on maintaining academic standards, she meticulously compiles resources, including lecture notes and study guides. Dr. Mulondo brings the syllabus to life through engaging lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions, ensuring students’ academic progress. As a mentor, she supports learners and evaluates their work, marking tests and projects. In the realm of research, Dr. Mulondo collaborates on projects, conducts independent research, and contributes to conferences. Her commitment extends to supervising multiple Master’s and Ph.D. students, and she has successfully graduated students in Public Health and Nursing. 📚👩‍🏫

Research Focus :

Assoc Prof Dr. Seani Mulondo’s research spans diverse areas in healthcare, with a particular focus on maternal and neonatal health. Her work delves into the consequences of COVID-19 restrictive visitation policies on families in rural hospitals, exploring the human impact of the pandemic. Dr. Mulondo’s dedication to women’s health is evident in studies addressing pregnant women’s educational needs to prevent TB complications and the psychological experiences of pregnant students. Additionally, her research investigates factors influencing the underutilization of antenatal care services and the roles of obstetrics training in reducing perinatal mortality. 🤰🌍

Publication Top Notes :

1. Perceived Consequences of COVID-19 Restrictive Visitation Policy on Family Members at Rural Hospitals in Vhembe District: A Qualitative Study

2. Perspectives on pregnant women’s educational needs to prevent TB complications during pregnancy and the neonatal period. A qualitative study

3. What Support do family Caregivers For Mental Health Care Users Receive From Healthcare Professionals And Family Members? A Qualitative Study

 

 

 

Nursing and Health Professions

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Nursing and Health Professions research stands at the forefront of patient care and the promotion of overall well-being. It encompasses a wide array of healthcare disciplines dedicated to improving health outcomes, quality of care, and healthcare delivery. Researchers in this field are instrumental in advancing medical practices, patient safety, and the education of future healthcare professionals.

Nursing Education:

Researchers in this subfield focus on enhancing nursing education and training methods, ensuring that nurses are equipped with the latest skills and knowledge to deliver high-quality patient care.

Healthcare Management:

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Researchers in patient safety investigate strategies to reduce medical errors and improve the safety of healthcare practices, ultimately ensuring better outcomes for patients.

Gerontology:

Gerontological researchers study the unique healthcare needs of the elderly, aiming to enhance their quality of life and address age-related health concerns.

Global Health:

Global health researchers work on healthcare challenges at an international level, addressing issues such as infectious diseases, healthcare disparities, and healthcare policy on a global scale.

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