Empowering Women Through Sexual Health Research

Women’s health research aims to improve understanding, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of health conditions that disproportionately or uniquely affect women.” – National Institutes of Health (NIH, 2022)

Our Mission

We are dedicated to enabling high-quality research and community service focused on women’s health and nursing issues in Indonesia. It strives to provide relevant and excellent services in response to evolving healthcare challenges, foster a supportive and productive work environment, and strengthen national and global collaborations. The cluster also promotes the application of culturally sensitive science and technology to empower communities and is committed to producing impactful research that enhances publications and citations.

Focused Research Areas

Our research focuses on advancing knowledge in women’s and sexual health through evidence-based, interdisciplinary approaches.

Sexual & Reproductive Health Research

We conduct research on women’s sexual and reproductive health, including fertility, contraception, maternal health, and sexually transmitted infections, to support informed healthcare decisions.

Gender, Behavior, and Health

Our studies explore the intersection of gender, sexual behavior, and health outcomes, providing insights into social, cultural, and behavioral determinants of women’s wellbeing.

Evidence for Policy & Education

We generate research evidence to inform health education, clinical practice, and public policy aimed at improving women’s sexual health and rights.

Our Research Approach

We conduct interdisciplinary research in women’s and sexual health using rigorous scientific methods.
Our work integrates quantitative and qualitative approaches to generate evidence that empowers women, educates communities, and supports informed health policies.

  • Evidence-Based Research Methods
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Community and Policy Engagement
  • Ethical and Gender-Sensitive Approach

Institutions we've worked with