Senior Lecturer
College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Dr Fathimath Shifaza is a Senior Lecturer in Nursing at the College of Nursing and Health Sciences. Dr Shifaza is a registered nurse with additional qualification in Midwifery and has over 20 years of clinical nursing and midwifery experience in Australia and Internationally. She has outstanding academic achievements from three Australian Universities. Her current research interest focuses on translating evidence to clinical practice, practice change and academic teaching styles.Fathimath’s work underpins the importance of having Evidence-based Champions is clinical setting in order to implement evidence-based practice. She has conducted number of EBP research projects in clinical settings, academia. Her post-doctoral fellowship at the Ohio State University broadens her knowledge and scope of expertise in Evidence-based Practice. She frequently contributes to international conferences as a keynote speaker, invited speaker and acts as a peer reviewer for a number of International Journals.
Evidence-based practice
Quality and Safety
Research
Orthopeadic Nursing
Integrating theory and practice
Founder of EBP Health Champions Maldives
Member of Sigma Theta Tau International
EBP Mentor- FULD Institute of Evidence-based Practice, Ohio State University