- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues
- Global Health and Surgery
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Legal Issues in South Africa
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Innovations in Medical Education
- African studies and sociopolitical issues
- Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
University of Zimbabwe
2014-2024
A robust research system requires a governance framework. As part of the Medical Education Partnership Initiative, three Zimbabwean universities partnered with two U.S. in project to strengthen universities. The aimed at (1) developing policies, (2) strengthening central management offices, (3) administration curriculum, and (4) enhancing awareness about role relevance other institutions Zimbabwe. Through efforts partners, generic policy was developed successfully adapted by institutions....
<p class="p1"><strong>Background: </strong>Major challenges are being experienced in medical education sub-Saharan African Universities. These include emigration of faculty, infrequent curriculum review, inadequate training education, poor investments infrastructure and lack faculty development programs. The USA government committed funding to improve the quality research capacity Africa through Medical Education Partnership Initiative (MEPI). class="p2"><strong>Objectives: </strong>This...
Female infertility is a health and social problem that traditional practitioners (THPs) have been managing in African communities. This study explored the experiences of THPs management female infertility, specifically focusing on their understanding, diagnosis, treatment methods for infertility. was qualitative targeting six Harare urban areas registered with Traditional Medical Practitioners Council (TMPC) Zimbabwe. The Consolidated Criteria Reporting Qualitative Research (COREQ)...
This study focused on the psychological, social, and cultural dimensions of infertility among women with in Harare Urban who have utilised traditional healthcare systems to address their problem. It also emphasises coping strategies for dealing challenges encountered along infertile journey. was a qualitative using phenomenological approach, focusing experiences five women. Data from interviews analysed simplified version Hycner's (1985) five-step explication process. The produced three main...
Infertility has a significant impact on the lives of women. Therefore, affected women often consider treatment options available to deal with their condition, including traditional healthcare services (THS). The aim this phenomenological study was explore lived experiences infertility problems who sought help from health practitioners in Harare, Zimbabwe. Data interviews five explicated using simplified version Hycner (1985) step explication process. Two major themes and eight sub emerged...