Cynthia Pitter

Position: 
Head of School
Education: 
PhD (Gender & Development Studies) MScN, RM, RN
Email: 
cynthia.pitter@uwi.edu

Mona Campus

Research Interests: 

Gender Issues
Women's Health
Issues in Midwifery
Maternal care
Herbal use

Publications: 

Published Abstracts:

  1. Pitter, C. (2014). Gender-Based Violence in Pregnancy: Opportunities or Challenges for Midwives? Experiences from Two Hospitals in Kingston, Jamaica. http://cluteinstitute.com/conference-proceedings/2014DWPapers/Article%20...

Papers Presented (Oral Presentations):

  1. Pitter, C. (2014). Gender-Based Violence in Pregnancy: Opportunities or Challenges for Midwives? Experiences from Two Hospitals in Kingston, Jamaica. The Clute Institute International Academic Conference. January 2014.2.
  2. Pitter, C. & Dunn, L. “Pulling back the curtain on Domestic Violence in Jamaica”.  The International Confederation of Midwives’ 31st Triennial Congress in Toronto, Canada, June 18-22, 2017.3.
  3. Grant-Richards, M., Pitter, C., Campbell, B., Edwards-Hamilton, A.  “The Rebirth of homebirths in Jamaica.” 31st Triennial Congress in Toronto, Canada, June 18-22, 2017.