Dr Muchengeti, Mazvita

Dr Mazvita Muchengeti (MBChB, Dip HIV Management, MSc Epidemiology & Biostatistics, PhD) is a Senior Epidemiologist at the National Cancer Registry (NCR) and is responsible for leading research staff and students. Her main research interests lie in cancer surveillance and infection-related cancers in African populations. She leads the South African HIV Cancer Match Study, a national virtual cohort of people living with HIV, created from NHLS HIV laboratory data and NCR cancer data using probabilistic record linkage methodology. She is also a senior honorary lecturer at the Wits School of Public Health and a research associate at SACEMA, Stellenbosch University.