Neonatal Regional Representatives
Afghanistan
Regional contact: Ellyn E. Cavanagh, PhD, MN, ARNP | Ellyn.E.Cavanagh@Dartmouth.edu
Advisory committee: Pashtoon Azfar, Patricia Karzai, Qudrat Mojadidi, Raheem Pushtoonyar, Soraya Kayoumy
Argentina
Regional contact: Ana Quiroga, RN, BSN | aquiroga@cas.austral.edu.ar
Armenia
Regional contact: Alina Kushkyan, MD, PhD | college@erebuni.am
Advisory committee: Varduhi Petrosyan, MS, PhD
Australia
Regional contact: Kaye Spence, AM, RN, MN, FCN - Secretary | Kaye@chw.edu.au
Advisory committee: Trudi Mannix, Karen New, Linda Johnston, RN, PhD
Vicki Carson, RN, EM, BHLTH Sc (Nursing), DIP NIC MPTHM
Bahrain
Regional contact: Mariam Folath | nnp2006@gmail.com
Botswana
Regional contact: Wananani Tshiamo, PhD student, MSN, RN | Tshiamowb@mopipi.ub.bw
Advisory committee: Catderine Monnaatsie, Dr. Keitshokile Dintle Mogobe
Brazil
Regional contact: Claudia Viera, PhD | clausviera@hotmail.com
Advisory committee: Marcia Machado | marciamachado@ufc.br, Edi Toma, PhD| editoma@uol.com.br
Canada
Regional contact: Catherine McPherson, RN, BScN- Director at Large | katemac@shaw.ca
Chile
Regional contact: Patricia Fernandez Diaz | pfernandez@uss.cl
Cyprus
Regional contact: Savoula Ghobrial | ghobrial.s@intercollege.ac.cy
Denmark
Regional contact: Ragnhild Maastrup, RN, IBCLC | ragnhild@maastrup.dk
Ecuador
Regional contact: Washington Zambrano | wezdent@hoy.net
Egypt
Regional contact: Taghreed Kamal, PhD | taghriedkamal2001@yahoo.com
Estonia
Regional contact: Ervin Saik | ervin.saik@lastehaigla.ee
Finland
Regional contact: Kristina Leppala, RN, CNS | s.nh@lycos.com
Advisory committee: Victoria Larrad-Rahkonen, Kaisa Jaakkonen, Johanna Nieminen
GHANA
Regional contact: Regina Obeng | Regina.obeng@yahoo.com
Haiti
Regional contact: Marie Etienne| metienne@mdc.edu
Hong Kong
Regional contact: Audrey Chan | chanwsa@ha.org.hk
Hungary
Regional contact: Lajos Lakatos, MD | lakatosl@kenezykorhaz.hu
Iceland
Regional contact: Margaret Eyporsdottir, RN, MSN | margreyt@mmedia.is
India
Regional contact: Ebeneezer Ellen Benjamin | eben_ellen@yahoo.com
Advisory committee: Geetha George, Manju Vatsa, Rekha Kashinath Samant | prasai89@yahoo.com
Iraq
Regional contact: Donna Fritz, MS, ARNP - Neonatal contact for NORTHERN IRAQ | refuge.international@juno.com
Israel
Regional contact: Sara Sanditen | sanditen@bezegint.net
Japan
Regional contact: Wakako Eklund, RNC, MSN, NNP | eklundthree@gmail.com
JORDAN
Regional contact: Manal Kassab | manal_kassab@yahoo.com
Kenya
Regional contact: Nicole Lloyd
Kuwait
Regional contact: Shaikh Al Mezen | shaikha05@yahoo.com
Lebanon
Regional contact: Lina Kurdahi Badr, RN, DNSC, PNP, FAAN | linakbadr@hotmail.com
Advisory committee: Bahia Elmoufti, BSN, MPH
Macedonia
Regional contact: Milena Budzarovska | budzarovska@yahoo.com
Advisory committee: Nicole Lloyd
Malaysia
Regional contact: Khatijah Lim Abdullah | khatijah@ummc.edu.my
MalTA
Regional contact: Rita Pace Parascandalo | rita.pace-parascandalo@um.edu.mt
Mexico
Regional contact: Karla Yoder Mabarak, BSN, RN | karlayoma@yahoo.com
Advisory committee: Yolanda Sanchez Morales
Nepal
Regional contact: Shobha Nepali, RN, BN, MCN | shobhachari@yahoo.com
Advisory committee: Amala Maharjan, | amala.maharjan@yahoo.com Sabitri Dahal, | sabitri.dahal77@yahoo.com
Netherlands
Regional contact: Joke Wielenga, RN, PhD | j.wielenga@amc.uva.nl
New Zealand
Regional contact: Debbie O'Donoghue - Treasurer | Debbie.O'Donoghue@cdhb.govt.nz
Advisory committee: Christine Woolerton, Lois Lingard, Juliet Manning, Karen Thomson, Maureen Higgs, Mark Henderwood, Lee Carpenter
Nigeria
Regional contact: Winnie Ogundeyin | win_ogu10@yahoo.com
Advisory committee: Vera Adjekughele | vera602002@yahoo.com Catherine Ojo | kateojong@yahoo.com -- Fatima Abubakar Buba | afatima29@yahoo.com -
Yolanda Ogbolu | ogbolu@son.umaryland.edu
NIUE ISLAND
Regional contact: Mine Pulu | Mine.Pulu@mail.gov.nu
Norway
Regional contact: Nina Cheetham | nina.cheetham@ritoe.com
Pakistan
Regional Contact: Shahirose Premji - Director at Large | shahirose.premji@aku.edu
Advisory committee: Shela Hirai, RN, BScN - Yasmin Amarsi, Naureen Lalani
Peoples Republic of China
Regional contact: Xie WanHua | xiangdm@sohu.com
Portugal
Regional contact: Simao Pedro Frutuoso | simaopedro@mail.telepac.pt
Advisory committee: Filomena Enes
Russia
Regional contact: Irina Bahkhtina, MD| ibakhtina@yandex.ru
Advisory committee: Marina Boykova, MSc, RN - Ludmila Petrovna Kolosova
Website: http://www.dgb.spb.ru/press_cent/2007/september/29_09_07.htm
Sao Tome
Regional contact: Nelson Sacramento | anepstp@yahoo.com.br
Scotland
Regional contact: Claire Greig | C.Greig@napier.ac.uk
Senegal
Regional contact: Abdou Gueye | aniides99@yahoo.fr
Singapore
Regional contact: Rakiyah Bte Anif | rakiyahll@yahoo.com.sg
Advisory committee: Coreen Low, RN - Oi Yow Chek, Saleha Abdul Rahim, Yah Shih Chan
South Africa
Regional contact: Ruth Davidge - Director at Large | NICU.greys@kznhealth.gov.za
Advisory committee: Welma Lubbe, BSC, BCur Hons, M Tech
South Korea
Regional contact: E. Young Yoo, RN, PhD | iyoo@yumc.yonsei.ac.kr
Spain
Regional contact: Nuria Herranz| nuriaherranz@telefonica.net
Sweden
Regional contact: Mats Eriksson, RN, BScN, PhD student | mats.eriksson@orebroll.se
Tanzania
Regional contact: Elizabeth Kijugu, MPH, BScN, SRNM | ekijugu57@yahoo.co.uk
Advisory committee: Lawrence Hamilton
Thailand
Regional contact: Tipkamon Stitt, MS, BSN, RN | koongtsv@yahoo.com.au
Advisory committee: Prissana Soontornchai
Turkey
Regional contact: Ebru Ergenekon, MD | ebruer@gazi.edu.tr
Uganda
Regional contact: Debbie Lester, RN, BSN, IBCLC | deb@isis.bm
United Arab Emirates
Regional contact: Rajakumari Rav | rajiravi2002@hotmail.com
Advisory committee: Vinod Abraham, MPT, MIAP - Gulf Medical College Hospital | gmcachl@gmail.com
United Kingdom
Regional contact: Tina Pollard - Director at Large | tina.pollard@addenbrookes.nhs.uk Dee Beresford, MSC, MBA, RGN | dee.beresford@ntlworld.com
Advisory committee: Jackie Dent, Joanne Smith, Barbara Weller, MSC, RGN, RSCN, RNT
United States
Regional contact: Carole Kenner, DNS, RNC-NIC, FAAN - President | C.Kenner@coinnurses.org
Advisory committee: Stephanie Ferguson, PhD, RN, FAAN - Jill Hecker-Fernandes, MSN, RNC, FNP - Madge Buus-Frank, RNC, MS, ARNP - Lynn Lynam, PhD, NNP - Leslie Parker, MSN, NNP-BC - Ann Schwoebel, RNC, MSN, CRNP
Uruguay
Regional contact: Rossana Aquasol |rossananquasol@adinet.com.uy
Advisory committee: Teresa Baez
Vietnam
Regional contact: Pham Thu Ha | pdd_2005@yahoo.com Duong Thi Hoa | hoadt_nhp@yahoo.com
Zambia
Regional contact: Mercy Mbewe | mkmbewe20002@yahoo.co.uk
Zimbabwe
Regional contact: Magda Awases, | awasesmh@yahoo.com
Advisory committee: Viola Mathnhu, RGN, SRM, BANurs, MScHRM