PHFM: Women's Health Research Unit

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN » Faculty of Health Sciences » PHFM: Dept. of Public Health & Fam Med.

WHRU aims to improve the health of women through research that informs policy and practice. This multidisciplinary centre for women's health research focuses on high priority women's health, and gender and health issues. The unit also undertakes health service support; teaching; social responsiveness and advocacy.

People

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Chadwick, Rachelle Dr

Constant, Deborah Ann Dr

Cooper, Diane Daisy

Court, Lara Atalie Mrs

Daskilewicz, Kristen Ann Ms

Publications

Abortion services in South Africa: Challenges and barriers
to safe abortion care: Health care providers’ perspectives (2011)

Accuracy of assessment of eligibility for early medical abortion by community health workers in Ethiopia, India and South Africa (2016)

Accuracy of gestational age estimation from last menstrual period among women seeking abortion in South Africa, with a view to task sharing: a mixed methods study (2017)

Achieving universal access to sexual and reproductive health services: the potential and pitfalls for contraceptive services in South Africa (2016)

A multidimensional approach to inform family planning needs, preferences and behaviours amongst women in South Africa through body mapping (2019)

Contact Details

URL: http://www.publichealth.uct.ac.za/phfm_womens-health-research-unitAddress: Cape Town

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