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Mrs. Christine Mary Kasu

Qualifications:

MSc. Nursing ( MCH/Midwifery) UZ, 2001 BSc Nursing UZ 1996 DCN PBSN, 1989 Diploma in Midwifery, Harare Central Hospital 1985 RGN Harare Central Hospital, 1980

Academic Appointments:

Lecturer

Research Interests:

Mother and Health Care
Midwifery
Reproductive Health
Medical/Surgical Nursing


Faculty: Medicine And Health Sciences
Department: Oral Health Department - Nursing Science Unit
Research Category: Health and Medicine
Biography:

Twenty-one years’ experience as a nurse educator.


Email: christinekasu@gmail.com
Phone: +263242791631 Ext. 2282
Publications:

1. Nyanhongo, A., Mugadza, G. & Kasu, C.M., (2020). Care Practices for Prevention of Typhoid among Patients Aged 18 to 65 Years at Parirenyatwa Hospital, Zimbabwe: Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing Practice and Research, 2(2) .
2. Mtemeri, R.V., Mugadza, G. & Kasu, C.M., (2020). Care Practices among Patients on Hemodialysis Aged between 20-70 Years at Parirenyatwa Renal Unit, Zimbabwe: Journal of Geriatrics and Health Sciences, 2(2).
3. Makore, S., Mugadza, G. & Kasu, C.M., (2020). Factors Associated With Non-Adherence to HAART amongst Adolescents Aged Between 18 and 25 Years Attending Parirenyatwa Opportunistic Infections Clinic, Zimbabwe: Mat Journals, 2 (2).
4. Mhininga, T., Kasu, C.M. & Mugadza, G., (2020). Knowledge Levels and Practices of First Year University of Zimbabwe Students Regarding Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Infections and Human Immune Virus: Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing Practice and Research. 2 (2).
5. Matsikwa, S, Mugadza, G, Kasu, CM, Kapfunde, A and Haruzivishe, C., (2018) Perinatal Loss: A Concept Paper. IOSR Journal of Nursing and Health Science Volume 7(5); 31-37.
6. Murombedzi, A, Mugadza, G, Kasu, CM, Kapfunde, A., Haruzivishe, C., (2018). Maternal Distress in Labor: Concept Paper. Quest Journals, Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Science, 4(1): 41-47.
7. Togarepi A, Kasu C M, Mugadza G,Haruzivishe C, and Kapfunde A. Safe (2018). Motherhood: Concept Paper. Quest Journals. Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Science, 4 (1); 48-53.
8. Siraha, E, Mugadza G, Kasu C M, Haruzivishe C, and Kapfunde A., (2018). Post-Abortion Care: Concept Paper. IJRDO - Journal of Health Sciences and Nursing, 3 (9)
9. Bikwa, B, Mugadza G, Kasu C M, Haruzivishe C, and Kapfunde A., (2018). Evidance Based Practice in Midwifery. IJRDO - Journal of Health Sciences and Nursing, 3(9).
10. Mudege,AT, Mugadza G, Kasu C M, Haruzivishe C, and Kapfunde A., (2018). Safe delivery: Concept Paper. IJRDO - Journal of Health Sciences and Nursing, 3(9).
11. Gwariro S, Haruzivishe C, Kasu CM et al., (2017). Poverty: what is it and what is it not? A concept analysis Int J Health Sci Res, 7(5):345-353.
12. Masvikeni, T, Kasu CM, Mugadza G., (2017). Women Empowerment. International Journal of Research & Development Organisation (IJRDO), 2(10).
13. Tshuma, B, Kasu, CM & Mugadza G., (2017). Midwifery practice: Concept Paper. International Journal of Research & Development Organization (IJRDO) Vol 2 Issue 10 (2017.
14. Shumba ,P, Kasu CM & Mugadza, G., (2017). Child Marriage: Concept Paper. International Journal of Research & Development Organization (IJRDO), 2(11).
15. Kufakunesu, L. Kasu, CM & Mugadza, G., (2017). Maternal and infant bonding: Concept Paper International Journal of Research & Development Organization (IJRDO), 2 (10).
16. Tsomondo, E T, Chihava, I, Kasu, CM & Mugadza, G., (2017). Respectful Maternity Care: Concept Paper. International Journal of Research & Development(IJRDO), 2 (11).
17. Musvipa, M, Ncube, B, Haruzivishe, C, Kasu, CM, Gwariro, S, Dzimiri, T, Ncube, F, Longwe, R, Kanyamura, D, Mhlanga, M, Ndaimani, A., (2017). Linking Theory to Practice: A Concept Analysis. IJRDO-Journal of Health Sciences and Nursing, 2 (3).
18. Kanyamura, D, Longwe, R, Haruzivishe, C, Kasu, CM, Gwariro, S, Dzimiri, T. Ncube, F, Musvipa, M, Ncube,B, Mhlanga M, Ndaimani A,, (2016). Professional Socialisation In Nursing: Concept Analysis. IJRDO-Journal of Health Sciences and Nursing, 1 (11).
19. Mutowo, J., & Kasu, C. (2015). Barriers to use of dual protection among married women in a Suburban setting. IOSR-JNHS, 4, 51-7.
20. Mutowo, J., Kasu, C. M., & Mufunda, E. (2014). Women empowerment and practices regarding use of dual protection among family planning clients in urban Zimbabwe. The Pan African Medical Journal, 17, 300.
21. Maheya, B, Saburi, G, Kasu, CM & Zvinavashe, M., (2012) Use of community resources and quality of life of people living with HIV and AIDS. Kenya Journal of Nursing.
22. Tsara, B. E., Zvinavashe, M., Kasu, C. M., & Gundani, H. V. (2011). Adherence to the PMTCT programme and perceived family support. African Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 5(1), 5-8.

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Awards & Achievements:

Student of the year for the BSC Nursing Degree (Awarded the University Book Prize and First Class Degree) (1996)

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Professional membership, Committees, Boards:

Alternate Member For the Committee of Academic Ceremonies

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