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Faculty of Medical Sciences

The FMS Museum Tours

Explore Human Anatomical Specimens preserved for Medical Student Training

Principal's Award Nominees

Featuring the top five nominees in Best Researcher and top 10 nominees in Best Research Paper categories. Special presentations and displays will include publication details, research impact, and contribution to the research profile of the Faculty.

Student Researchers

Highlighting research graduate and undergraduate students.

Medical Sciences Showcase

Showcase of research from departments and sections within the Faculty of Medical Sciences (FMS)

CANNABIS: Cultivating A New Industry

Overview: The quality standards, new enterprises, social aspects, laws and regulations, protecting intellectual property rights, and cutting-edge technology surrounding the cannabis industry.

Inaugural Professorial Lecture: Strengthening Health Care Systems through Capacity Building for Research and Policy Development among Nurses and Midwives

Overview: Nurses and midwives are the primary point of contact within health care systems with potential for great health care innovations to improve the quality of care. This can be achieved by providing a platform for developing research and leadership capacity among nurses and midwives, fostering dynamic and sustained engagement of researchers, research users and decision makers in the policy development process and supporting the scale up of innovative programs and practices.

Department of Anatomy Tours

Overview: The department will be offering interesting tours for students and campus visitors daily.

Come explore our world.

Department of Anatomy Tour

The department will be offering interesting tours for students and campus visitors daily.

Come explore our world!

Respectful Maternity Care: The Other “R” Word in Maternity Service

Background

Human rights violation such as poor treatment of pregnant women is increasingly seen as a threat to the 2030 maternal health and gender goals for low and middle-income countries. Disrespect and abuse (D&A) is a component of poor treatment meted out to women during childbirth. The study has identified the prevalence of D&A during childbirth; examined the mothers’ perception of their care during childbirth. The project was funded by the UWI Principal’s New Initiative Fund.

Gender Influences on the Health of Adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease

Introduction

Gender influences on health are undisputed and continue unabated despite global efforts to counter these effects. The current study examines gender effects on disease knowledge and quality of life (QOL) in adolescents with sickle cell disease (SCD) in Jamaica.

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