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Factors influencing deliveries at health facilities in a rural Maasai Community in Magadi sub-County, Kenya
Autor: Sarah Karanja, Richard Gichuki, Patrick Igunza, Samuel Muhula, Peter Ofware, Josephine Lesiamon, Lepantas Leshore, Lenny Bazira Kyomuhangi-Igbodipe, Josephat Nyagero, Nancy Binkin, David Ojakaa
Publikováno v: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2018)
Abstract Background In response to poor maternal, newborn, and child health indicators in Magadi sub-county, the “Boma” model was launched to promote health facility delivery by establishing community health units and training community health vo
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Understanding different positions on female genital cutting among Maasai and Samburu communities in Kenya
Autor: Eefje Smet, Peter Ofware, E.P. Graamans, Wouter ten Have, Peter Nguura
Publikováno v: Culture, Health and Sexuality, 21(1), 79-94. Routledge
Graamans, E, Ofware, P, Nguura, P, Smet, E & ten Have, W 2019, ' Understanding different positions on female genital cutting among Maasai and Samburu communities in Kenya : A cultural psychological perspective ', Culture, Health and Sexuality, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 79-94 . https://doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2018.1449890
This paper presents an analysis of different positions on female genital cutting, either legitimising the practice or challenging it. The framework it offers has been developed from cultural psychological theory and qualitative data collected in Maas
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http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85045731348&partnerID=8YFLogxK
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Factors influencing deliveries at health facilities in a rural Maasai Community in Magadi sub-County, Kenya
Autor: David Ojakaa, Josephat Nyagero, Patrick Igunza, Sarah Karanja, Richard Gichuki, Peter Ofware, Lepantas Leshore, Lenny Bazira Kyomuhangi-Igbodipe, Samuel Muhula, Nancy J. Binkin, Josephine Lesiamon
Publikováno v: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2018)
Background In response to poor maternal, newborn, and child health indicators in Magadi sub-county, the “Boma” model was launched to promote health facility delivery by establishing community health units and training community health volunteers
Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::2baec686acc31ed4ab7d744c4156765d
http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5751799
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A scorecard for assessing functionality of community health unit in Kenya
Autor: Duncan, Ager, George, Oele, Samuel, Muhula, Susan, Achieng, Moses, Emalu, Mildred, Nanjala, Sarah, Kosgei, Susan, Wanjiru, Peter, Ofware, David, Ojakaa, Meshack, Ndirangu, Lennie, Kyomuhangi
Publikováno v: The Pan African Medical Journal
Introduction In 2005, Kenya’s Ministry of Health (MOH) in its quest to improve health outcomes developed the Community Health Strategy (CHS) as a key approach. The MOH and partners grappled with the challenge of managing the functionality of the Co
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28439334
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HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEILLANCE IN RURAL WESTERN KENYA: A PLATFORM FOR EVALUATING INTERVENTIONS TO REDUCE MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY FROM INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Autor: Diana M. S. Karanja, Daniel H. Rosen, Kevin M. DeCock, Laurence Slutsker, Kubaje Adazu, Kim A. Lindblade, John M. Vulule, Pauli N. Amornkul, Peter Ofware, Frank Odhiambo, Anna Maria van Eijk, James Kwach
Publikováno v: The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 73:1151-1158
We established a health and demographic surveillance system in a rural area of western Kenya to measure the burden of infectious diseases and evaluate public health interventions. After a baseline census, all 33,990 households were visited every four
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https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.2005.73.1151
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Effectiveness of Ng'adakarin Bamocha model in improving access to ante-natal and delivery services among nomadic pastoralist communities of Turkana West and Turkana North Sub-Counties of Kenya
Autor: Peter Ofware, Jillo Ali Jillo, Susan Njuguna, Wanja Mwaura-Tenambergen
Publikováno v: The Pan African Medical Journal
The Pan African Medical Journal, Vol 20, Iss 403 (2015)
Introduction Access to maternal and child health care services among the nomadic pastoralists community in Kenya and African continent in general is unacceptably low. In Turkana, only 18.1% of the women had seen a nurse or a midwife for antenatal car
Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::cf83a396b5250ea1dfc840e8195e7919
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26301007
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Health Care Utilization and Access to Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Testing and Care and Treatment Services in a Rural Area with High HIV Prevalence, Nyanza Province, Kenya, 2007
Autor: Lilian Ngere, David Obor, Peter Ofware, Allen W. Hightower, Adazu Kubaje, Marta-Louise Ackers, Kayla F. Laserson
We present health and demographic surveillance system data to assess associations with health care utilization and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) service receipt in a high HIV prevalence area of western Kenya. Eighty-six percent of 15,302 residen
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https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3919222/
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Effectiveness of Kenya's Community Health Strategy in delivering community-based maternal and newborn health care in Busia County, Kenya: non-randomized pre-test post test study
Autor: Gilbert, Wangalwa, Bennett, Cudjoe, David, Wamalwa, Yvonne, Machira, Peter, Ofware, Meshack, Ndirangu, Festus, Ilako
Publikováno v: The Pan African Medical Journal
Background Maternal mortality ratio and neonatal mortality rate trends in Kenya have remained unacceptably high in a decade. In 2007, the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation adopted a community health strategy to reverse the poor health outcomes
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23467438
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Community perceptions of malaria and vaccines in the South Coast and Busia regions of Kenya
Autor: Emmanuel Yamo, Preeti Vansadia, Yvonne Wangui Machira, Antoinette Ba-Nguz, Peter Ofware, David Ojakaa, Allison Bingham, Yvette Collymore
Publikováno v: Malaria Journal, Vol 10, Iss 1, p 147 (2011)
Malaria Journal
Background Malaria is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children younger than 5 years in Kenya. Within the context of planning for a vaccine to be used alongside existing malaria control methods, this study explores sociocultural and heal
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http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/147
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