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Mrs Clare Hughes

School of Nursing and Midwifery
Claire Hughes

Mrs Clare Hughes

School of Nursing and Midwifery

Mrs Hughes' current scholarly activity focuses on innovation in midwifery education; simulation and inter-professional learning and diabetes in pregnancy.


She is currently involved in an inter-disciplinary project between midwifery and drama students around shared decision making utilizing the ARCS model [Keller, 2010]. She is also involved in a project exploring the use of interactive digital technologies and enquiry based learning with 2nd year midwifery students.

Contact info

  • c.h.hughes@qub.ac.uk
  • +44 (0)28 9097 2123

Research Interests

Supervising PhD students in the fields of

  • Women’s experiences across the childbirth trajectory
  • Diabetes in pregnancy
  • Health promotion
  • Simulation in education
  • Inter-professional education
  • Enquiry based learning

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Public outreach & key achievements

  • Shortlisted for Royal College of Midwives Annual Midwifery Award - Excellence in Education
  • QUB School of Nursing and Midwifery Innovative Teaching award 2010
  • QUB School of Nursing and Midwifery Innovative Teaching award 2012

Research students

MSc Title Women’s perceptions of midwives attitudes during antenatal care in Ghana: A systematic literature review
Name Jesslyne Nana Ama Ofosua Kwatia
Country Ghana
Year of Study  2017/18
   
MSc Title  The effect of honey dressing as an adjunct to burn wounds healing
Name Buthaina Mubarak Al Harthy
Country Brunei
Year of Study  2016/17
   
MSc Title  What strategies can midwives utilize to reduce perineal trauma during childbirth? A systematic review of the literature.
Name Hjh Hassuriani Hj Mohamad Hassan
Country Brunei
Year of Study  2014/15

 


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