Publications: Recent submissions
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An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Community-Based Parenting Empowerment Program to Improve Nurturing Care of Young Children in Kenya And Zambia
(APHRC, 2021-11)Purpose of Research: Investing in parents and children during the critical period between birth and five years can have long-lasting benefits in the child’s life (1). Currently in five African countries, the Moments That ... -
Breaking Cycles of Risk Accumulation in African Cities
(APHRC, 2021-11)As sub-Saharan Africa’s population is increasingly urbanising, so is its exposure to urban risk. Given that the bulk of this urbanisation is occurring in the smaller urban centres where urban governance capacities are ... -
Integrating Health into Urban and territorial Planning: A Sourcebook
(APHRC, 2021-11)Urban and territorial planning (UTP) is a critical enabler for health and well-being in cities and regions, and our health is influenced by many factors beyond the health sector. Planning has a central role in the ... -
Scoping study of impact evaluation capacity in Sub-Saharan Africa
(APHRC, 2021-11)The Africa Centre for Evidence (ACE) was commissioned by The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation to conduct a scoping study on impact evaluation capacity1 in SubSaharan Africa which was conducted between July 2018 ... -
Incidence and Cost of Maternal Near-Miss in Kenya
(APHRC, 2021-10)Reducing the level of premature maternal deaths (mortality) globally by 2030 to less than 70 per 100,000 live births is the target of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3.1. Currently, the maternal mortality ratio in ... -
The Gendered Socialization of Very Young Adolescents in Schools and Sexual and Reproductive Health in Urban Informal Settlements in Nairobi County: Baseline Study Report
(APHRC, 2021-10)Gender and more specifically, gendered beliefs, norms and socialization are among the key mechanisms that lead to poor sexual and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes among adults as well as young adolescents. Besides ... -
The Cost of Eating Healthy in Kenya
(APHRC, 2021-09)The contribution of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) to morbidity and mortality in low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs) continues to increase, and this at a higher rate than that observed in high-income countries ... -
Lived experiences and pathways to abortion in Kilifi County, Kenya
(APHRC, 2021-09)In April 2020, The Rockefeller Foundation and Boston University School of Public Health launched the Commission on Health Determinants, Data, and Decision-Making (3-D Commission) with the aim of creating a common language ... -
Quality of Post-Abortion Care in Nigeria
(APHRC, 2020-11)Women in Nigeria face a high rate of unwanted pregnancies, with more than half of these resulting in induced abortions, which are often unsafe. About 40% of women who resort to abortion experience complications that are ... -
Qualité des Soins Après Avortement au Burkina Faso: Résultats d’une étude nationale
(APHRC, 2020-11)Ce rapport est le fruit d’une recherche multi-pays financée par la Fondation William et Flora Hewlett (subvention n° 2017-6344 et #2019-9486). Nous tenons à remercier le ministère de la Santé du Burkina Faso et ses ...
