Dr Phiwe Nota
- Post-doctoral Research Fellow
- Health Systems Strengthening
Phiwe holds a PhD in Media and Cultural studies from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. Her thesis explored the integration of oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in sexual and reproductive healthcare services for young women in South Africa. The study presented findings on the need for a contextualised and culture-centred approach to primary healthcare to enable the integration of oral PrEP as part of sexual and reproductive health care for young women at high risk of HIV.
Research outputs
Journal article
George, G. Nota, P. Strauss, M. Lansdell, E. Peters, R. Brysiewicz, P. Nadesan‐Reddy, N, Wassenaar, D. 2023. Understanding COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Healthcare Workers in South Africa. Vaccines, 11, 414.
Nota, P. Govender, E. Vukapi, Y. 2020. “Male-supported, female-initiated”: Exploring a cultural message for communicating around new HIV prevention technologies for women in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Journal for Communication Sciences in Southern Africa, 39(1), 1-15.
Research Brief
George, Gavin, Phiwe Babalo Nota, Michael Strauss, Emma Lansdell, Remco Peters, Petra Brysiewicz, Nisha Nadesan-Reddy, and Douglas Wassenaar. Examining Healthcare Workers' Willingness to Promote COVID- 19 Vaccines in South Africa. Issue Brief 2 (May 2023). HEARD, DRILL and FDP.
George, Gavin, Phiwe Babalo Nota, Michael Strauss, Emma Lansdell, Remco Peters, Petra Brysiewicz, Nisha Nadesan-Reddy, and Douglas Wassenaar. Understanding COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Healthcare Workers in South Africa. Issue Brief (May 2023). HEARD, DRILL and FPD