ISSN: 2642-4290
Research Director
Human Sciences Research Council
Newton Park
South Africa
Tel: 041-3939500
Dr. Nancy Phaswana-Mafuya is the Research Director of the Human Sciences Research Council and leading the first ever nationally representative epidemiological survey on ageing and health in South Africa. She holds a degree in Social Work, a Masters in Social Work - Gerontology in the year 1998 and a PhD in Injury Prevention, obtained from the University of the North, South Africa in the year 2002. Dr Phaswana-Mafuya also completed a number of professional courses in data analysis packages as well as other professional courses. She further more has served as PI and Co-PI on approximately 15 projects in the past 5 years, serves as external examiner for 5 tertiary institutions. Dr. Nancy Phaswana-Mafuya research interest includes Ageing and health survey, Health Systems, Health Promotion Interventions, Patient Satisfaction Surveys, Health care quality.
