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Although the situations portrayed on this website are typical of the research none of the persons in this website are research patients (study participants). None of the persons portrayed in the treatment and investigative situations are minors. They have kindly given their permissions to publish the images.
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FGS introduced to gynaecologists

The WHO Pocket Atlas for Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) was launched at the Congress for South African Society for Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (SASOG 2016). The South African Centre for Disease Control was represented by Dr Patrick Hlungwani. Furthermore,...

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Global Launch at SASOG

At the Congress for South African Society for Obstetricians and Gynaecologists - there will be a global launch of the WHO Pocket Atlas for Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS). Statement: Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) is recognised as a gynaecological...

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PhD in Female Genital Schistosomias

The examiners of Dr Pavitra Pillay's PhD thesis wrote: "I am highly impressed with the excellent quality.... this work is of vital importance for South Africa and should be heard by anybody interested cervical cancer".  "The studies have been well planned and the...

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