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Patience Fakornam Doe, PhD

Board Member

Portrait of Patience Fakornam Doe, PhD

Patience Fakornam Doe, PhD, is a registered nurse with specialist education in public health, education and health promotion. She earned her first and second degrees at the School of Nursing and the School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana.

She has worked on projects in maternal and child health promotion, continuous professional development, and undergraduate and postgraduate nursing education. Her research interests include nursing education, maternal and child health promotion, and preconception health care.

A member of the curriculum review committee at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Cape Coast, she has reviewed nursing curricula and programme documents for nursing and midwifery institutions seeking affiliation with the university. She has also planned and coordinated the annual public health nursing experiences of nursing students from Grand Valley State University, United States of America.