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Dr. Haddy Tunkara Bah is a distinguished figure in the field of Nursing and Reproductive Health, serving as a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Nursing and Reproductive Health at the University of The Gambia. With a profound dedication to advancing healthcare, particularly in maternal and child health, Dr. Bah has made significant contributions to both academia and research.
Her academic journey began with a strong commitment to nursing, leading her to pursue higher education. Dr. Bah attained her PhD in Reproductive and Family Health Nursing, reflecting her specialized focus on issues crucial to the well-being of women and children. Her expertise in this area has been recognized through her fellowship with the West African Postgraduate College of Nursing, a testament to her exceptional knowledge and skills in the field.
Throughout her career, Dr. Bah has been deeply involved in research endeavors aimed at addressing pressing issues in maternal and child health. Her research interests encompass a wide array of topics within this domain, ranging from women empowerment, male involvement in maternal health care, prenatal care to postnatal support systems. Dr. Bah’s work has been disseminated through numerous research articles published in renowned peer-reviewed journals.
In addition to her research pursuits, Dr. Bah is also a dedicated educator, imparting her wealth of knowledge and experience to the next generation of nursing professionals. As a Senior Lecturer, she plays a pivotal role in shaping the academic and professional development of students, instilling in them a deep sense of compassion, competence, and commitment to excellence in healthcare.