Kure Mercy

Lecturer II (CONUASS 03/04)

Mercy Kure: Nigerian Lecturer II in Nursing Sciences at KASU. PhD candidate at ABU Zaria. Dedicated educator, researcher, and community servant.

Biography

Mercy Kure, a Nigerian nurse and educator, embodies dedication and expertise in Nursing Sciences. Born on July 1st, 1980, in Kaduna State, she holds a Bachelor’s, Master’s, and pursues a Doctorate in Medical-Surgical Nursing from Ahmadu Bello University. With a wealth of experience spanning clinical practice to academia, she serves as a Lecturer II at Kaduna State University. Her teaching spans various courses, and she mentors undergraduates, guiding research projects. Notably, she’s engaged in impactful research, focusing on healthcare improvement, especially in diabetes management. Beyond academia, she actively contributes to community welfare and professional development programs. Recognized for her excellence, Mercy has received awards and is a member of prestigious professional associations. Her commitment to advancing nursing education and practice is evident through her multifaceted contributions. Contact her at the Department of Nursing Sciences, KASU, or her home in Kaduna.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Medical-Surgical Nursing (in View), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
Master of Science (MSc) Medical Surgical Nursing (October, 2018), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria
Bachelor of Nursing Sciences (BNSc) [Second Class Honours, Upper Division] (February, 2009), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) (March,2010), Usman Danfodiyo University, Sokoto.
Nigerian Registered Midwife (NRM) (May,2009), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

Publications

Kure, M., Tukur, B.M., Mba C.J., Abubakar, S.& Bayero, B. Effect of Diabetic Educational Program on Glycemic Control among Clients in Tertiary Hospitals of Kaduna State, Nigeria. 2019. Bayero Journal of Nursing and Healthcare, Volume1, Issue 2 PP 249- 259.
Kure, M., Attahir, I & Tasiu I. Effect of Diabetic Educational Program on the Quality of Life of Clients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Tertiary Hospitals of Kaduna State, Nigeria. KASU Journal of Health Professionals, 2023.Volume 1, Issue 2.
Ahmad, A., Ibrahim, A.H., Tukur, B.M., Kure, M. & Abdul M.A. Assessing the Quality of Contraceptive Counselling Services in some Selected Secondary Public Health Care Facilities of Zamfara State. LAUTECH Journal of Nursing, 2023. Volume 13.

Skills

Clinical Nursing Practice95%

Teaching and Instruction90%

Nursing Education and Curriculum Development85%

Research Methodology85%

Academic Administration80%