Intima Alrimawi
PhD Student, Faculty of Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Biography
2005-2007 Nurse in paediatric intensive care unit (PICU), Ramallah Hospital and Almaqased Hospital, Palestine
2007-2009 In child health education and promotion projects (mainly school health), Health Work Committees/ Local non-governmental organization, Palestine
Expertise Summary
Education
2009-2010 MSc Advanced Nursing, The University of Nottingham (UK)
2006-2008 Masters in Community and Public health, Birzeit University (Palestine)
2000-2004 Bachelor of Nursing Science, Ibn Sina College for Nursing and Midwifery (Palestine)
Professional Awards, Memberships & External Appointments
2006 Birzeit University Scholarship, Masters in Community and Public Health (Palestine)
2008 Ford Scholarship, Research in sexuality, society and culture; intensive summer course (Netherlands)
2009 British Council/Said Foundation Scholarship, MSc in Advanced Nursing (UK)
Funding/Sponsor(s)
The University of Nottingham, International Research Excellence Scholarship and Division of Nursing Bursary
Research Summary
Project Title
Understanding the prevention of unintentional injuries at home among Palestinian children aged under five years
Project Details
I am undertaking a qualitative study to explore policy-makers', parents' and health professionals' perceptions and practices regarding the prevention of home-related injuries among children under 5 years old, and the potential motivations or barriers that might influence their practice
Supervisors: Dr. Carol Hall (Child Health Nursing) and Associate Professor Dr Michael Watson (Public Health)
Projected Thesis Completion Date: September 2013