Edna C. Tallam is affiliated with the Department of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at Stellenbosch University in Cape Town, South Africa, as well as the Nursing Council of Kenya in Nairobi. Her research focuses primarily on nursing and midwifery, with attention to staff retention, training impacts, and care delivery in the context of emergency obstetrics and newborn care.
Research Contributions
Edna C. Tallam has made significant contributions to understanding the dynamics of nursing and midwifery in Kenya. Her work includes studies on the determinants of staff retention after emergency obstetrics and newborn care training, the impact of COVID-19 on midwifery training, and the quantification and observation of nursing care in newborn units. These studies provide valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities in the Kenyan healthcare system, particularly in maternal and neonatal health.
