Torsvik, Malvin
Title: RN (1984), Cand. Rerum Politicarum (MA)in the field of Health Science (2004)
Present position: Nurse Tutor at North Trøndelag University College, Norway
Institution where degree(s) were taken:
MA - Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway (2004)
Previous research done in Haydom area:
Torsvik, Malvin. Diabetes Care in Rural Tanzania. A Home-based Culturally Sensitive Health Education and Counselling Intervention [MA thesis]. Norwegian
University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway (2004).
Current research or planned research in Haydom area or related to Haydom:
Learning through a cultural encounter: utilising nursing stories in a cross-cultural workshop between nursing students from Norway and Tanzania.
Co-supervising Neema Jimmy Kyamba, MA candidate. “Exploring experiences of living with diabetes in resource poor settings: a qualitative study from Haydom, Tanzania.”
Contact information:
e-mail: malvin.torsvik(a)hint.no
Postal address: North Trondelag University College, N-7600 LEVANGER, NORWAY
Publications:
Torsvik, Malvin. Diabetes Care in Rural Tanzania. A Home-based Culturally Sensitive Health Education and Counselling Intervention [MA thesis]. Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway:(2004).
Torsvik, Malvin Thesis
Professional presentations:
Work dissemination: Copies of MA thesis to HLH library