Biography:
Dr. RG Malapela completed her initial nursing training at Baragwanath Nursing College in 1997. She advanced her education with a BA in Nursing Science (2004), a BA Honours in Health Studies (2013), and a master’s in nursing (2015), all from the University of South Africa (UNISA). She achieved her PhD from UNISA in 2018. Her career includes teaching Psychiatric Nursing Science at SG Lourens Nursing College and joining UNISA as a senior lecturer in 2021, focusing on supervising Master's and Doctoral students and teaching quality in health services management. Her academic contributions include eight research articles and a book chapter.
Title : Understanding and attitudes of adolescents towards sexual and reproductive health and rights in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa