Miss Kathy Thomas
Research Assistant
United Kingdom
I am currently working as a research assistant on the MENISCUS trial to evaluate the impact of a school-based menstrual health intervention in Uganda. Prior to this, I completed my MSc in Epidemiology at LSHTM with a particular interest in sexually transmitted infections and HIV.
Affiliations
Department of Global Health and Development
Faculty of Public Health and Policy
Research
Adolescent health
Capacity strengthening
Randomised controlled trials
Reproductive health
Sexual health
Capacity strengthening
Randomised controlled trials
Reproductive health
Sexual health
Research Area
Menstrual hygiene
Adolescent health
Sexual health
Country
Uganda
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels)
Selected Publications
Understanding menstrual factors associated with poor mental health among female secondary school students in Uganda: a cross-sectional analysis.
2024
Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health