
Universidad de Cuenca

The Faculty of Health Science of the University of Cuenca (UCuenca) was established in 1868 and is a public institution of higher education that has as main objective the formation of health professionals who address the health needs of the population through the application of evidence-based knowledge and close collaborations with the communities. The sexual and reproductive health group collaborates with several governmental and non-governmental institutions at national and international level in order to improve sexual and reproductive health through research projects and by assisting in the development of public policies.