Applications Open to Become the Medical Student Representative

We are pleased to invite applications for the Malaysian Doctors for Women & Children Medical Student Representative. This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful applicant to join the team and represents medical students interested in women and child health in Malaysia on a national scale. Apply to hello@msiandocs4women

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Malaysian Doctors for Women & Children Statement on Code Black Protest and Proposed Nationwide One-Day Strike on 26th July 2021 by Malaysian Contract Doctors

The Malaysian Doctors for Women & Children would like to lend our support to our Malaysian contract (non-permanent) doctors within the Ministry of Health Malaysia for better employment opportunities and career prospects. Our full statement below.

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Malaysia: FGM/C, period spot checks, and sexual harassment | Harvard Public Health Review — Dr Hannah Nazri

Dr. Hannah Nazri, Director of the Malaysian Doctors for Women & Children, shares her thoughts on FGM/C, period spot checks, and sexual harassment in Malaysia. First published in the Harvard Public Health Review on 27th June 2021. Perhaps the most strangely inspiring and damaging years of my life were in secondary school. It was the […]

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June 2021 Webinar: “An Overview on Female Genital Mutilation in Africa”

In collaboration with Reproductive Rights Advocacy, Alliance Malaysia (RRAAM), we, at the Malaysia Doctors for Women & Children, look forward to meeting you on Saturday, 5th June 2021 at 1000 BST/ 1700 MYT for our webinar on “An Overview on Female Genital Mutilation in Africa”. To register, please do so here. Details of moderators and speakers can be found below: Moderator of […]

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Webinar summary: “Is Female Circumcision in Malaysia, a Form of FGM? An Academic Discussion”

Watch the video recording of the webinar or read a quick review on the subject. Special thanks to Prof Dato’ Dr Abdul Rashid Khan, the Head of Public Health Medicine Department of RCSI-UCD (Royal College of Surgeons Ireland-University College Dublin) Malaysia Campus, and Mr Brian Earp, the Associate Director of Yale-Hastings Program in Ethics and […]

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