School of Public Health and Family Medicine

Welcome to the School of Public Health and Family Medicine

The School of Public Health and Family Medicine is a strong multidisciplinary department in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Cape Town.

Itumeleng Ntatamala, M&G top 200 young South Africans for 2019

Ituemeleng Ntatamala, Occupational Medicine Registrar was recently named in the Mail & Guardian’s prestigious list of 200 Young South African trail-blazers selected from amongst 6000 outstanding nominees under the age of 35 across South Africa.

Remembering Nene

Events were held on 04 Sept 2019 to remember Nene and to join together and rise against sexual and gender-based violence.

Health Policy and Systems Division Statement on Xenophobic Attacks

An African can not be a foreigner in Africa

Oliver Tambo Fellowship Programme celebrates 25 years

The Oliver Tambo Fellowship (OTF) Programme celebrated 25 years of contributing to capacity development of health management and leadership in the health sector at a function on 17 November 2019.

News

Thursday, 23 January 2020

Four doctoral students in the School graduated on 12 December 2019

Congratulations to Kirsty Brittain, Hussein Mwanga, Bey-Marrie Schmidt and Nicola Foster on graduating with their PhDs on Thursday 12 December 2019.

Publication Date:

Thu, 12 Dec 2019 - 12:15

UCT shines at L’Oréal-UNESCO sub-Saharan Africa

Mweete Nglazi, PhD candidate in the Division of Health Economics, one of two UCT researchers were selected as recipients of the 2019 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Sub-Saharan Africa Young Talents Awards.

Publication Date:

Wed, 11 Dec 2019 - 07:45