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FP-PrEP site meeting

FP-PrEP site meeting

Implementation Research on Introducing and Scaling Up Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Prevention of HIV Infection within Family Planning/Contraceptive Services in South Africa.   Study Close out visit, Durban, South Africa 23-24 October 2025   Dr Petrus Steyn...

FP-PrEP: PI meeting

FP-PrEP: PI meeting

Implementation Research on Introducing and Scaling Up Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Prevention of HIV Infection within Family Planning/Contraceptive Services in South Africa and Eswatini The PI Meeting in Cape Town, South Africa from 13 to 15 October 2025 The...

IAS conference

IAS conference

WMRU staff attended the IAS conference in Kigali 11-17 July where they presented posters and attended project meetings. Please see images below from the conference.

WHO monitoring visit

WHO monitoring visit

WHO monitoring visit was done by Dr Petrus Steyn for the FP in PrEP study on the 14-17 April 2025. During the visit, the Monitor had a chance to meet Project Assistants who were collecting data for the client surveys

Simon Fraser University (SFU) visit

Simon Fraser University (SFU) visit

Researchers from Simon Fraser University (SFU) in Canada visit Wits MRU for a research and knowledge translation  In March 2025, researchers from  SFU spent time at Wits MRU to engage with  community members, and stakeholders to present finds from the Ayazazi study....