CURRICULUM VITAE PERSONAL DETAILS Name: Miriam Carole Atieno Wagoro Address: P. O. Box 52353-00200, Nairobi. E-mail: atienomo @ yahoo.co.uk carole@uonbi.ac.ke Cell phone: +254 722 737356, 0735626960 Office Contact: P.O.Box 19676-00202, Nairobi Telephone 020 2711250 Citizen: Kenyan Current Title: Lecturer & Clinical Nurse Specialist, School of Nursing Sciences, University of Nairobi ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS: 2009: PG Dip. International Research Ethics; University of Cape Town; South Africa. 2006: MScN (Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing); University of Nairobi; Kenya. 2002: BScN; University of Nairobi; Kenya. 1995: Dip. Advanced Nursing; University of Nairobi; Kenya Dip. Community Health Nursing; University of Nairobi; Kenya. 1991: Dip. Midwifery; Mater School of Midwifery, Nairobi; Kenya. 1986: Dip. Psychiatric Nursing; College of Health Professions Mathari School of Psychiatric Nursing; Kenya. 1982: Dip. Registered Nursing; Kenya Medical Training College; Kenya.
CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES 2010: Training of Trainers course on gender based Violence: Arusha, Tanzania 2008: Advanced International Training Programme on sexual and Reproductive Health Rights for Adolescents: RFSU and Karolinska Institute, Sweden, 2005: Research methodology: University of Nairobi, Kenya 2003: Emergency Room and Trauma Care: Dina Academic School of Nursing; Israel 2002: Certificate in Script Writing: VVOB Skills Lab. Project. Kenya Medical Training College, Nairobi; Kenya 2002: Clinical Teaching Skills in Reproductive Health: Ministry of Health and AMKENI 1998: Lactation / Breastfeeding Management: Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi; Kenya 1995: Child Health Certificate Course, AMREF 1992: Palliative Care for Health Professionals: The Nairobi Hospice 1987: Teaching Methodology: AMREF / Ministry of Health Kenya 1987: Control of Diarrhoeal Diseases: Chullaimbo Rural Training Health Center, Ministry of Health 1986: Clinical Diagnosis: AMREF PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION 2010: Clinical Nurse Specialist 2003: Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse (BScN) 1996: Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse (Post Basic) 1991: Kenya Registered Midwife 1986: Kenya Registered Psychiatric Nurse 1982: Kenya Registered Nurse 2
PUBLICATIONS Wagoro M.C.A., Othieno C.J., Musandu J. & Karani A.,( 2008) Structure and Process Factors that Influence Patient s Perception of In-patient Nursing Care at Mathari Hospital. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Blackwell Publishing Ltd 15, 246 252 Karani, K.A., Wagoro, M.A. and Onen, T. (2005) Nursing in mental health. In: Ndetei, D.M., Suzabo, C.P., and Mburu, J.M., Text Book of Clinical psychiatry in African context). Nairobi: AMREF, PP, 535-545. Onen, T., Obondo, A.,Ndetei,D.M., Karani, A., and Wagoro M.A. (2005) Occupational therapy, Rehabilitation, Community Psychiatry and Social support networks. In: Ndetei, D.M., Suzabo, C.P., and Mburu, J.M., Text Book of Clinical psychiatry in African context). Nairobi: AMREF, PP, 522-528. Wagoro, M. (1998) Community Mental Health Nursing. National Nurses Association of Kenya Nursing Journal PAPERS PRESENTED AT CONFERENCES & WORKSHOPS Wagoro M.C.A (2010), Current issues in assessment of clients in mental health and psychiatric Nursing; Presentation at the Mental Health Nurses conference. Eldoret Wagoro M.C.A.(2009),Introducing the 3 rd Edition of The Nursing Council of Kenya Manual of Clinical Procedures with the Nursing Process Approach to Senior Nurse lectures of mid level training colleges. Wagoro M.C.A (2009), Culture, HIV and Mental Health: presentation at the Mental Health Nurses conference. Nairobi Wagoro M.C.A. (2007), Post Election Violence-Implications for the mental Health Nurse: presentation at the mental health nurses conference.machakos 3
Wagoro M.C.A. (2005), Building Awareness; Reducing Risks Mental Illnesses and Suicide. Key note address at the mental health nurses conference. Nyeri Wagoro M.C.A. (2003), Disaster management Role of the psychiatric nurse; presentation at the mental health nurses conference. Nairobi Wagoro M.C.A. (1996), Community Mental Health implications for the psychiatric nurse; presentation at the mental health nurses conference. Nairobi WORK EXPERIENCE November, 2007 to Date: Lecturer School of Nursing Sciences, University of Nairobi Responsibilities Coordinator and lecturer of Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing Course. Participates in classroom teaching of undergraduates; Fundamentals of Nursing, Psychology, Medical/Surgical Nursing, Professional nursing and Advanced Clinical Nursing. Participates in classroom teaching of postrgraduates; advanced nursing practice, mental health and Psychiatric nursing Supervises under- and post graduate students research proposal development and implementation. Conducts clinical teaching in the wards/clinics for students on clinical placements. School representative to Kenyatta National Referral and Teaching Hospital consultative meeting. School representative to World Mental Health Day National planning Committee of the Ministry of Health Participates in Evaluation and review of classroom and clinical skills assessment tools Nov.2003- Nov.2007: Tutorial fellow, School of Nursing Sciences, University of Nairobi Responsibilities Coordinator and lecturer of Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing Course. Participates in classroom teaching of introduction to Nursing, Psychology, Medical/Surgical Nursing, Professional Nursing and Advanced Clinical Nursing. 4
Conducts clinical teaching in the wards/clinics for students during clinical experience. School representative to World Mental Health Day National planning Committee of the Ministry of Health 1998-2003; clinical instructor to BScN. students, School of Nursing Sciences, University of Nairobi Responsibilities Plan, Organize, Coordinate and conduct clinical teaching for students in Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing, Medical and Surgical clinical area placements June 1996 Dec. 1998: senior nursing officer at the Division of Mental Health, Ministry of Health Headquarters Responsibilities Nursing Officer in -charge of mental health services in North Eastern, Coast, Central and Eastern Provinces Oct.1995 May 1996: Nurse tutor Mathari School of Psychiatric Nursing Responsibilities Classroom and clinical teaching. Students mentorship Coordinator of Examinations. July 1991 Feb.1993: Nursing Officer in charge wards 5 male, Mathari Psychiatric Hospital Sept.1989 June 1990: Nurse Deputy in charge of Psychiatric Unit New Nyanza General Hospital. Sept.1988 Aug.1989: General psychiatric Nursing, Mathari Hospital May 1986 1988: Nurse Lecturer, School of Nursing KMTC Kisii Tutor in students health and uniforms. Charge of 5
Aug.1983 Mar. 1985: Nursing Officer at Coast Provincial General Hospital Worked in various wards / units as nurse incharge.these included Pediatric ward, orthopedic ward and Accidents & Emergency departments. Aug.1982 July 1983: Joined Government Services, Posted to Kericho District Hospital. Worked as nursing officer in charge of male surgical ward. PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL NURSING CONSULTANCY AND MENTAL HEALTH DEVELOPMENT ISSUES 2010: Lead Facilitator for the Kenya Ministry of Health in Mainstreaming The Nursing Process in All Public Hospitals in Kenya (on going) 2010: Participated in development of the Generic Curriculum on Gender and Gender Based Violence for Health Professionals in Universities and Mid-Level Colleges in East Africa 2009: Participated in the development of AMREF Curriculum for Post Basic Diploma in Mental health 2009: Lead facilitator and Editor; BASIC NEEDS UK IN KENYA for the Development of The mental Health Training package (Reference Manual, curriculum & facilitator s guide) for training of Community health Workers in Kenya: 2009: Participated in the development of the NURSING COUNCIL OF KENYA Syllabus for RN-BScN upgrading Programme 2009: Participated in the Review of the NURSING COUNCIL OF KENYA Curriculum for BScN 2008: Nurse trainer consultant for INTRA HEALTH /CAPACITY Project: Sudan 2008: Nurse consultant for AMREF in the development of a 5-months clinical Nursing course curriculum for nurses in Southern Sudan. 2007: Participated in review of the NURSING COUNCIL OF KENYA syllabus for KRCHNs 2007: Chief Nurse Consultant & Editor for the NURSING COUNCIL OF KENYA in review and development of the manual of clinical procedures, 3 rd Edition. 2007: Nurse Consultant for RAISE in development of Sexual and Gender Based violence reference manual and learning guides for use by 6
Nurses and health care workers in Sudan, Chad, Democratic Republic Of Congo and Columbia. 2005: Consultant nurse trainer for COOPI international in curriculum Development and training of nurses in Somaliland OTHER TEACHING AND CLINICAL EXPERIENCE 2004: Part time mental health nurse lecturer at AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY Nairobi, Kenya 2003: Facilitator for AMREF in TOTs (Training of Trainers) Course for Health workers in Sudan 2002: Guest Facilitator: Annual Scientific Conference for Mental Health Nurses 2002: Mater Misericordiae hospital; Medical, Surgical and maternity Departments 2001: Part time lecturer: NAIROBI HOSPITAL SCHOOL of Nursing 1996: Guest Facilitator: DHMT and Community Leaders, Integrating Mental Health in CBR programmes 1996: Guest Facilitator: Annual Scientific Conference for Mental Health Nurses 1996: Part time tutor, MAUA HOSPITAL SCHOOL of Nursing. 1996: Midwifery and General Nursing at MP Shah Hospital REFEREES: Mrs. Theresa Odero Ag.Director & lecturer, School of Nursing Sciences, University of Nairobi. P. O. Box 19676 Tel. 020 2711250 Nairobi Dr. Margaret Chege Lecturer, School of Nursing Sciences, University of Nairobi Tel. 0733 469283 Nairobi 7
Mrs. Margaret Odidi Principal, KMTC Kisumu Tel. 0733 713312 / 0722489341 Kisumu Updated May, 2010 8