College of Nursing, Hawler Medical University proudly congratulates MSc student Kawsar Shahab Hassan on the successful defense of her thesis entitled:
“Effect of Breathing Exercise During Labour on Delivery Outcomes: An Interventional Study.”
The thesis defense took place on 22 October 2025.
The Examination Committee consisted of:
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Prof. Dr. Salwa Hazim Al-Mukhtar – Chairperson
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Assist. Prof. Dr. Rozhan Khalis Jawad – Member
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Assist. Prof. Dr. Tiran Jamil Pero – Member
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Assist. Prof. Dr. Awaz Aziz Saeed – Member and Supervisor
The College of Nursing extends its heartfelt congratulations and pride to researcher Kawsar Shahab Hassan for this academic achievement, becoming the second person in Iraq to obtain a Master’s degree in Midwifery. The college wishes her continued success in her future professional and academic endeavors.
The thesis defense was attended by:
Assist. Prof. Dr. Vian Naqshbandi – Dean of the College,
and Prof. Dr. Nuraddin Ismail Allah Wirdi – Ex-Former President of Hawler Medical University.
Special thanks are extended for their presence and support, as well as to Assist. Prof. Dr. Azaddin and the faculty members of the College.
We wish the candidate further success in her academic and professional journey.

