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WATCH: The Pocket Colposcope: Bringing Cervical Cancer Screening to Women Worldwide (7 mins.)
How can we bring cervical cancer screening to more women? In this short-form documentary from Duke Pratt School of Engineering’s Communications Team, learn more about how GWHT and our partners are developing accessible technologies to expand early detection, particularly in communities where screening is difficult to access. Watch
Oct 81 min read


GWHT Welcomes Seven to the Team for the 2026-27 Academic Year
The Center for Global Women’s Health Technologies welcomes seven new team members whose work spans cancer prevention and treatment, clinical translation, engineering education, and technology development. Their varied experiences strengthen GWHT’s work to translate women’s health innovation into practical solutions that improve access to care. Gatha Adhikari Gatha Adhikari, Research & Development Engineer II Gatha joins GWHT from the University of Maryland, where she was a gr
Sep 173 min read


Beyond Collaboration: How Partnerships Drive Women's Health Innovation
Dr. Patricia Garcia (center) demonstrates how to use the Pocket Colposcope to HOPE team members in Peru. A lot of organizations collaborate, but few take the time to build true partnerships. "It requires discussion, negotiation, communication, and a shared goal," says Dr. Patricia Garcia, Professor of Public Health at la Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, former Minister of Health of Peru, and longtime collaborator with the Duke Center for Global Women's Health Technologie
Jun 236 min read
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