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Dr Maggie Zgambo

Dr Maggie Zgambo is a Lecturer and Course Coordinator for the postgraduate paediatric nursing course at the School of Nursing and Midwifery.

Current Teaching

  • NNT5100 - Essentials of Children and Young People's Nursing
  • NNT5101 - Holistic Assessment of Children and Young People
  • NNT5102 - Contemporary Approaches to Communicating with Children and Young People

Background

Maggie graduated from the University of Malawi with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (2007). She then obtained her Masters in Nursing at Central South University, China (2013). She has worked as a Registered Nurse in paediatric and medical settings, nurse educator, clinical research nurse, and nurse manager. She has recently completed her PhD at Edith Cowan University (2021)

Professional Associations

  • 2025 - International Family Nursing Association
  • 2024 to present - Honorary Nursing Research Consultant, Perth Children's Hospital
  • 2023 to present - Editorial board member with the BMC Paediatrics journal
  • 2022 to present - Research Fellow at the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child
  • 2022 to present - Australian College of Children and Young People’s Nursing
  • 2019 to present - International Network for Child and Family Centred Care

Awards and Recognition

  • Directors Award for Influential Impact and Engagement- Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child – 2024
  • ECU School of Nursing Research Medal - 2022
  • Edith Cowan University Higher Degree by Research Scholarship 2017- 2021
  • International Nursing Scholarship for Pre-PhD in Research Excellence (INSPIRE) 2016
  • Chinese Government Scholarship for International Students 20 -2013 (China Scholarship Council)

Research Areas and Interests

  • Child, Adolescent and Family Health
  • Chronic And Rare Conditions
  • Health Risks
  • Digital Technologies and Online Safety
  • Migrant Culture
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