Kate Wahl, a PhD pupil in Girls+ and Youngsters’s Well being Sciences (WACH) on the College of British Columbia and WHRC trainee, just lately submitted a brief video presentation to the CIHR Institute of Human Improvement, Baby and Youth Well being (IHDCYH) 2024 Discuss Competitors. Kate’s submission was entitled “Durations: How menstrual well being training for all makes the distinction,” and will be considered right here.
In her PhD work, Kate leverages qualitative analysis strategies to create and consider instruments to speak analysis proof with stakeholders together with healthcare suppliers, coverage makers and most people. These instruments embody affected person resolution aids, teaching programs, and storytelling. In her submission to the IHDCYH 2024 Discuss Competitors, Kate investigated how training on menstrual well being can create modifications in information and attitudes about menstruation amongst younger folks. She highlights the potential advantage of quick training classes.
Kate stays devoted to advancing the well being of ladies and gender numerous folks, and her work is a testomony to the unbelievable work being accomplished by members of the Girls’s Well being Analysis Cluster. To discover extra about her analysis, go to her web site and member profile.