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LYDIA NAKYAGABA

LYDIA NAKYAGABA

Dubai, UAE

Summary

Dynamic midwife with extensive experience at Nabweru health centre III and Roswell Children and Women's Hospital Kampala, skilled in maternal health education and breastfeeding support. Proven ability to empower families through informed decision-making and effective risk assessment. Skilled in labor support techniques and postpartum care, ensuring positive health outcomes for mothers and newborns.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Midwife

Nabweru Health Centre III
11.2024 - 08.2025
  • Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
  • Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
  • Kept accurate medical records by documenting patients' antenatal care, prenatal care, labor, delivery, and postpartum care.
  • Empowered mothers to make informed decisions about their care through comprehensive education on pregnancy, childbirth, and newborn care.
  • Given immediate care of newborn, risk assessment through early detection,reporting and management.
  • Participated in community outreach through domiciliary care that is monitoring mothers and newborns during postnatal period.

Locum Midwife

Roswell Women and Children's Hospital
01.2022 - 03.2023
  • Baby care through maintaining routines like breastfeeding, sleeping , diaper change ,baby bathing, cord care and monitoring vital signs
  • Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
  • Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
  • Kept accurate medical records by documenting patient prenatal care, labor and delivery and postpartum care.
  • Empowered mothers to make informed decisions about their care through comprehensive education on pregnancy, childbirth, and newborn care.

Enrolled Certificate Midwife

China Uganda Friendship Hospital
12.2019 - 11.2021
  • Conducted well-baby checkups and immunizations for optimum infant health.
  • conducted successful deliveries and given immediate care to the newborns.
  • Counseled patients and families on reproductive health and contraception.
  • Assisted with postpartum care and provided guidance on postpartum recovery.
  • Administered prescribed medications to patients, provided family planning services to postnatal mothers and clients in need of family planning methods.
  • Wound Dressing
  • Drug administration

Enrolled Midwife

Bweyogerere General Clinic and Nursing Home
06.2018 - 07.2019
  • Immunization
  • Post natal care
  • Post Operative care
  • Antenatal care
  • Contraceptive counseling and administration of methods
  • Assisted in labor and delivery, ensuring safe and supportive environments for mothers.


Education

Midwifery

Indian Institute of Health And Allied Sciences
Kampala
06-2023

Associate of Applied Science - Midwifery

Johnass International College of Health Sciences
Jinja
09-2017

Skills

  • New born care,through monitoring and support
  • Maternal-child health education
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Contraceptive counseling
  • High-risk pregnancy care and identification
  • Postpartum care
  • Labor support techniques
  • STD prevention and treatment
  • Perineal suturing
  • Risk assessment
  • Teamwork
  • Good communication skills
  • Emergency care and knowledge
  • Drug administration

Languages

Luganda
Native language
English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Registered Midwife

Nabweru Health Centre III
11.2024 - 08.2025

Locum Midwife

Roswell Women and Children's Hospital
01.2022 - 03.2023

Enrolled Certificate Midwife

China Uganda Friendship Hospital
12.2019 - 11.2021

Enrolled Midwife

Bweyogerere General Clinic and Nursing Home
06.2018 - 07.2019

Midwifery

Indian Institute of Health And Allied Sciences

Associate of Applied Science - Midwifery

Johnass International College of Health Sciences

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