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Research Associate- Health (Behavioural Change Communication), Media and Communication. Research Interests: ASRH, YPD, MNCH, Male Involvement

Blantyre, Malawi.
Joined February 2012
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Wanangwa Chimwaza Manda presents "Using Photovoice to Explore Adverse Childhood Experiences Influencing Sexual and Reproductive Health Outcomes Among Adolescents in Malawi." this study reveals how childhood adversities affect mental and sexual health in adolescents. #3RDKUHeSRDC
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#Posterpresentations More interesting poster presentations were lined up outside the library & attracted more discourse & deliberations among the participants. #IamAttending #KUHeSRDC2023 #MW2063 #HealthResearch #ExcellenceForLife
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#ParallelSessions Patani Mhango presenting on “Acceptability,feasibility and appropriateness of interesting HPV self-sampling of cervical cancer screening into voluntary family planning services in Malawi” #IamAttending #KUHeSRDC2023 #MW2063 #HealthResearch #ExcellenceForLife
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Such a beautiful morning at KUHeS & all is set for the #2ndKUHeSRDC ..Are you attending? #KUHeSRDC2023 #MW2063 #HealthResearch #ExcellenceForLife
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Our hot-off-the-press article is on fathers'involvement in the care of preemies. Structural and cultural factors block this, including the physical appearance of the baby. We need to make deliberate efforts to involve fathers in caring 4 preemies. bmcpediatr.biomedcentral.com… – at Malawi
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I have a new title, jumped from a Lecturer to an Associate Professor of Health Systems. Admittedly I keep pinching self. Grateful for this recognition. I look back and pat myself on the back. @MipandoMwapa – at Malawi
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If "Warm Heart of Africa" was a person, it would be Maur. Hers is a powerful true story of faith, empathy and gentle human kindness, especially in these difficult and toxic times. 👇🏽💗 – at Malawi
A little thread….29 January 2022. I was leaving Blantyre for Lilongwe. As i was passing by Kameza Roundabout i was like let me get matola a little money can’t hurt. Took one lady-Ntcheu, a guy-Llz. As i was about to leave a woman in her 55-65 was like mukupita ku Lilongwe aunt?
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Our recent release on training of ultrasound-naive Midwives in basic obstetric ultrasound scanning shows that it is feasible but would require some tweaking to maintain it. @MlwTrust @KUHeS_mw @AnnPhoya @JulianaLunguzi frontiersin.org/articles/10.… – at Malawi
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"I love you." ★☆☆☆☆ “My wife cannot sleep. Please refrain from calling her in the middle of the night.” ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★ #AlchemyOfSouls2Ep3 #AlchemyOfSouls #AlchemyOfSouls2 #AlchemyOfSoulsEp23
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@MedrinaM & Monica Malata from Centre for Reproductive Health (CRH) showcase their poster presentation titled "Exploring Antenatal Care-Seeking Behavior of Pregnant Adolescent Girls & Interventions to promote Early Antenatal Attendance in Malawi" #KUHeSRDC2022
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Learning from experiences, utilizing opportunities, shaping programming for social change #C4Dconference2018