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Visit of Dr. Abigail Harrison to HIVAN
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HIVAN is pleased to be able to welcome Dr. Abigail Harrison to visit from the 21st February to 8th March 2005. Abigail Harrison is a Research Fellow in the Department of Medicine, and Population Studies and Training Center, Brown University, Providence, USA.
She has worked with the Medical Research Council since 1996, with most of her field work based in Hlabisa. Her work examines young people and sexual risk behaviours in KwaZulu/Natal, with an emphasis on both qualitative and quantitative methods. In addition, she has focused on behavioural interventions to prevent HIV among youth. Her work is published in such journals as AIDS, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Reproductive Health Matters, and Journal of Southern African Studies, among others.
Dr. Harrison received her Ph.D. in Population Studies from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
She will be meeting with HIVAN staff and be presenting at the MRC KZN AIDS Forum during February 2005. Dates for the fora are listed below:
MRC KZN AIDS Forum - Durban:
- Date: 22nd February 2005
- Time: 12pm to 1.30pm
- Venue: Glenmore Pastoral Centre Donlene Crescent, Glenmore.
RSVP: Fathima Abdulla - Email: [email protected]; Tel: 031 2604653.
MRC KZN AIDS Forum - PMB:
- Date: 23rd February 2005
- Time: 12pm to 1.30pm
- Venue: Leeb Du Toit Council Chamber, Pietermaritzburg Campus, University of KwaZulu-Natal.
RSVP: Fathima Abdulla - Email: [email protected]; Tel: 031 2604653.
MRC KZN AIDS Forum - Mtunzini:
- Date: 24th February 2005
- Time: 12pm to 1.30pm
- Venue: Mtunzini Town Hall, Mtunzini
RSVP: Fathima Abdulla - Email: [email protected]; Tel: 031 2604653.
For more information on this visit by Dr Harrison, please contact Hemlata Morar on 031 207 5178 or [email protected]
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