Christina Schuler
Christina Schuler
ZHAW
School of Health Professions
Institute of Nursing
Personal profile
Position at the ZHAW
Research Associate
Expertise and research interests
Pediatric and neonatal Nursing, Global Health (Maternal and Child Health), qualitative Research
Educational background
2019-2021
Master of Science in Nursing (MScN), Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW), Winterthur
2014-20217
Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) International Health, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Switzerland, University College, London, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, University of Heidelberg, Charité, Berlin
2003-2007
Undergraduate Studies in Nursing, Berufsschule für Gesundheits- und Krankenpflege Zug
2021
Swiss BioDesign, "Inventing next generation medical devices" Summer School, ZHAW School of Engineering, Winterthur
2021
Implementation Science in Health Care & Social Services, EISEN - European Implementation Science Education Network, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
2017
GCP (Good clinical practice) course, Swiss TPH, Basel
2015
Course in Neonatal Nursing Care, Berne/Zurich
2012-2013
Course in Intermediate Care in paediatrics, University Hospital Bern
2011
Certificate in Advanced Studies(CAS) in International Cooperation and Global Health (General Tropical Course), Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Switzerland
2011
Course for pediatric oncology nursing, University Hospital, Bern
Professional milestones
2021-to date
Research Associate, Institute for Nursing, ZHAW, Winterthur
2021
Study Coordinator, Institute for Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Prevention, Department for Public & Global Health, University Zurich
2019-to date
Nursing Pool, Pediatric & Neonatal Units, Regional Hospital Lucerne
2019-to date
Maternal and Child Health Programme Advisor, Ghana Health and Education Initiative (GHEI), Ghana
2019
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, University Hospital Bern
2018-2019
Health Programme Coordinator, Ghana Health and Education Initative, Ghana
2017
Study nurse & Co-Team leader local study location, SAPALDIA, Swiss
cohort study on lung disease and air pollution in adults, Swiss TPH, Basel
2016
Neonatal and Paediatric Intensive Care Unit, Regional Hospital, Lucerne
2014-2015
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, University Hospital Bern
2010-2014
Pediatric Oncology and Haematology, University Hospital Bern
2010
Radio oncology for adults, University Hospital Bern
2009-2010
Nursing volunteering in two local Hospitals, Winneba, Ghana
2007-2009
Pediatric surgery, University Hospital Bern
Membership of networks
Publications
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Waldboth, Veronika; Schuler, Christina; Mc Crosky, Stephen; Mezger, Mirjam; Domeisen Benedetti, Franzisca; Schubert, Maria; Fringer, André,
2021.
The evaluation of an interprofessional education program for Advanced Practice Nurses in Switzerland [poster].
In:
11th ICN NP/APN Network Conference, online, 29 August - 1 September 2021.
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Schuler, Christina; Agbozo, F.; Ntow, G.; Waldboth, Veronika,
2021.
In:
Ghana College of Nurses and Midwifes (GCNM) 6th Annual General Meeting and 3rd Scientific Conference, Accra, Ghana, 4-7 October 2021.
Schuler, C., Ntow, G. E., & Agbozo, F. (2019). Mothers' Experiences with Neonatal Care for Low Birth Weight Infants at Home; A Qualitative Study in the Hohoe Municipality, Ghana. J Pediatr Nurs, 45, e44-e52. doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2018.12.017
10th European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health, Antwerpen, Belgium, 16-20. October 2017. Poster presentation, Schuler C., Ntow G. Agbozo F., A retrospective qualitative study to explore the neonatal care practises of mothers with low birth weight infants in the Hohoe Municipality, Ghana.