Jennifer Tang, MD, MSCR
Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Areas of Interest
Family Planning, Cervical Cancer, Maternal Health
About
Memberships
- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- Society of Family Planning
In the news
A collaborative study that included the Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases, UNC Project-Malawi, and the UNC Center For AIDS Research (CFAR), compared the contraceptive effectiveness of a typical-use LNG implant and depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) injectable during efavirenz use. The study included women living with HIV (WLHIV) on efavirenz-containing antiretroviral treatment in Lilongwe, … Read more Friday Saidi, MBBS, MMED, is first author of two papers published in 2021, that received Scientific Achievement Awards at UNC Malawi. The papers include: Term gravid uterus in a congenital umbilical hernia: a case report, published in the Journal of Medical Case Reports. Contributing IGHID authors include: Maganizo Chagomerana, PhD, Lameck Chinula, MD, and Jennifer Tang, MD, MSCR … Read more HIV virus eradication is a complex health challenge due to its long-lived persistence and how it hides in latently infected cells that escape the body’s immune system. Effective HIV treatments have decreased the likelihood of someone developing AIDS, while helping individuals live long and healthy lives without transmission to sexual partners. But for individuals with long-standing … Read more Global health research is a collaborative process, and each researcher at the Institute for Global Health & Infectious Diseases contributes a piece to solving the puzzle of disease and morbidity. With a new academic year underway, read what some of our investigators are working on to improve the health of global populations. Their multi-disciplinary findings will be … Read more
Effectiveness of Levonorgestrel Implant and Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Injectable for Women living with HIV on Efavirenz
Friday Saidi Receives Scientific Achievement Awards
Some of the Many Faces of HIV Research: Treatment, Prevention and Pursuing a Cure
IGHID Investigators Discuss Projects As New Academic Year Begins
Education
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Undergraduate
Rice University
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Doctor of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
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Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency
Brigham & Women’s Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital (Harvard)
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Family Planning Fellowship
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill