Mrs. Mariana ABI AAD EL KHOURY

Faculty of Economics
Faculty of Nursing Science

Lecturer
Instructor Representing The Faculty Of Nursing Science

(+961) 1 421 000 ext 2137 mariana.abiaad@usj.edu.lb

Born in 1976, Married, 2 children Education: SSCC Hadat, graduated in 1994 in Experimental Sciences Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, USJ in 1997 French State Nursing Diploma in 1997 Nurse at HDF from 1997 to 2001 in a general, vascular, and thoracic surgery unit Nursing instructor at the FSI since 2001 Member of the Lebanese Order of Nurses Master’s degree in Nursing Science Research in 2012 Training in Health Assessment Methods in 2012 Head of the Nursing Science Unit at O7 since 2009 Courses taught in Continuing Education (Clinical Reasoning) from 2017 to 2024 Statistics courses taught in the Master’s program (2015-2019) Peer Tutoring courses taught at the Faculty of Education since 2017 Faculty representative at the USJ Research Ethics Committee (since 2022) Member of the Saint Joseph University Council (since 2023) Coordinator of the first-year Bachelor’s program in Nursing Science since September 2023 Main courses taught: Health Assessment, Nursing Intervention Methods, Clinical Reasoning and Nursing Process, Health Promotion Interventions, Care for Adults with Hematological and Oncological Diseases, and supervision of thesis projects. Main research themes include: breast cancer and quality of life, stress among nurses working in oncology units, knowledge, attitudes, and practices of students regarding breast cancer or cervical cancer and early detection methods, students knowledge and attitudes toward breastfeeding, and students and nurses’ knowledge and attitudes toward organ donation. PhD in Nursing Science in progress.

Highest degree : Master in Nursing Research - Saint Joseph University of Beirut