Rowena Shakes

Rowena Shakes serves as a Lecturer in Midwifery at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Southern Queensland, where she contributes to midwifery education and practice. Her academic foundation includes advanced qualifications from Griffith University.

Her educational background comprises:

• Bachelor of Midwifery, Griffith University
• Master of Primary Maternity Care, Griffith University

Ms Shakes' research focuses on Midwifery, Primary Maternity Care, and Maternal Health, emphasizing evidence-based approaches to improve maternal-newborn outcomes and clinical practice standards in maternity services. Her work addresses critical gaps in primary maternity care models and midwifery-led continuity of care.

No scientific awards or publications are currently documented in her profile. Information regarding student supervision, research grants, laboratory affiliations, or collaborative teams is not publicly available.