Nellisiwe Luyando Chizuni

Senior Research Associate, Zambian Center for Applied Health Research and Development

Nellisiwe Luyando "Lulu" Chizuni is a senior research associate at the Zambian Center for Applied Health Research and Development.

VITAL

Inspired by Real Heroes

One researcher found the antidote to the endless news cycle of human atrocities while interviewing community health volunteers in rural Zambia.

AUTHORED RESOURCES

Strengthening and Institutionalizing the Leadership and Management Role of Frontline Nurses to Advance Universal Health Coverage in Zambia

Through a 12-month blended learning program, nurses and nurse-midwives leading low-resource health facilities at the community level improved their capacity to engage community members, increased...

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Building Capacity in Leadership and Management for Nurses Managing Rural Health Centers in Zambia

This report presents the experience of delivering a new training approach to address Zambia’s need for greater leadership and management capacity at primary health care facilities in rural, low-resourced areas.

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A Formative Assessment of Nurses’ Leadership Role in Zambia’s Community Health System

This paper highlights opportunities to support rural facility heads in effectively leading front line health teams to deliver primary healthcare to rural communities.

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