Qualifications:
BPharm (Rhodes), MPharm (Rhodes)
Professional Affiliations:
I am registered with the SAPC (as a practicing pharmacist).
Pharmaceutical Society of South Africa
Teaching:
Foundations of Pharmacy: Communicating with patients
Pharmacy Practice 2: Communicating as a pharmacist, Primary Health Care Diseases
Pharmacy Practice 3: Contraceptives and Hormone replacement therapy
Research Interests:
Non-communicable disease management, health assets, salutogenesis, patient-centred care, and patient self-care and empowerment.
Recent Publications:
Chiwanza, F., Irwin, Y., & Dowse, R. Acceptance of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in a semi-rural population in South Africa. Health SA Gesondheid, 25, 1–7, 2020
Web presence:
Research gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Farisai_Chiwanza2
Hobbies and interests:
Reading, Gardening and Hiking