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Claire M. Andrews
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Program of Research:
- Maternal Posture and Fetal Position/Presentation
- Frontier Nursing Service: Practice Outcome Analysis
Research Projects:
- Nurse-Midwifery at the Frontier Nursing Service (1925-1987): Historical, Longitudinal, and Practice Outcome Analysis.
- Maternal Postures Strengthened by Physics Theory to Correct Fetal Malposition/Malpresentation
Training Projects:
- Core Faculty, "Childbearing, Childrearing, Caregiving Research Training," May Wykle, National Institute of Nursing Research, 1999-2005.
- Founder of the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing Nurse Midwifery Program and Project Director for Nurse Midwifery and Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Training Programs (4 federally funded).
- Pioneer for CNEP (Community Based Nurse Midwifery Education Program), the 1st Distance Nurse Midwifery Educational Program.
- Project Director, "Strengthening and Expanding Nursing Services and Starting the 1st BScN in Nurse Midwifery in Uganda," Rockefeller funded.
Education Interests:
- Nurse Midwifery
- Research
- Underserved Populations/International Health
Educational Background:
- BSN, Nursing, St. John College, Cleveland, OH
- MS, Maternal Newborn Nursing (Nurse-Midwifery), University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
- PhD, Nursing, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI