| Miriam Adhikari | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | South African |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Pediatrics, Neonatology, Nephrology |
| Institutions | University of KwaZulu-Natal Nelson Mandela School of Medicine |
Miriam Adhikari is a physician and scientist specializing in paediatrics with a focus on neonatology. She is Emeritus Professor at the University of KwaZulu-Natal and a neonatologist at the Nelson Mandela School of Medicine. She also has a focus on paediatric nephrology and is a member of the Academy of Science of South Africa. She has a degree from the University of Cape Town and a PhD from the University of Natal.
Research
Miriam Adhikari specialises is paediatrics and infectious disease and has co-authored over 100 publications. One area of focus for Adhikari is the management of mothers and babies by nurses.
Awards
She was awarded the Annual Service Excellence Award by the KwaZulu-Natal government in 2017. She said her main focus was to teach the nursing staff the importance of managing the mothers and babies.
References
- "Prof. Miriam Adhikari". drill.co.za. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ "Emeritus Paediatrics Professor Receives Award for Excellence". University of KwaZulu-Natal. 18 January 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- "Professor Miriam Adhikari". clinprac.ukzn.ac.za. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
- "Members List « ASSAf – Academy of Science of South Africa". www.assaf.co.za. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- "MIRIAM ADHIKARI | University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban | ukzn | School of Clinical Medicine". ResearchGate. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ukzn-admin. "Emeritus Paediatrics Professor Receives Award for Excellence – UKZN". Retrieved 8 October 2024.
External links
Further reading
- "Miriam Adhikari". The Lancet. Elsevier Ltd.
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