Margaret williams
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa
Biography
Margaret Williams, as an associate professor in the Department of Nursing Science, works to ensure an optimal learning experience for post graduate students attending the Advanced Primary Healthcare course which she coordinates and teaches. She also supervises Honours, Masters and PHD candidates in their research journey which culminates in them attaining a higher qualification. Prof Williams has extensive experience in teaching and learning, research and academic administration. Her primary research area resides in an overall goal to optimise health for all in line with the WHO premise. She focuses on children’s health and in this regard partners with UNICEF SA in various projects focusing on malnutrition in its innumerable forms. Another focal area is HIV and Tuberculosis with which she has numerous research partners, and has published several articles.
Abstract
Abstract : Exclusive breastfeeding: How can healthcare workers assist nursing mothers?