Prof
Anne
Matthews

Primary Department
School of Nursing, Psychotherapy and Community Health
Role
Academic Staff
Phone number: 01 700
8957
Campus
Glasnevin Campus
Room Number
H243

Academic biography

Anne is a Full Professor of Nursing at the School of Nursing, Psychotherapy & Community Health and Associate Dean for Teaching and Learning at the Faculty of Science and Health at Dublin City University. She is a Registered General Nurse and Registered Midwife and holds a B.Soc.Sc. from University College Dublin, an MSc Social Policy & Planning from the London School of Economics and Political Science, and a PhD from Dublin City University.  She has worked in nursing, midwifery, health and social research, education, policy and practice in Ireland, England and Malawi. She has supervised and examined PhD students in areas of midwifery, health workforce planning, nursing, healthcare and social policy areas.

Research interests

Global health; Health equity; Sustainable development and health; Breastfeeding policy and supports; Maternal, newborn and child health and services; Sexual and reproductive health, rights and services; Nursing & midwifery workforce planning; Measuring empowerment in nursing and midwifery. Systematic Reviews; Scoping Reviews; Survey design, scale development and testing.