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Trust and Compliance With COVID-19 Measures Among Nigerian Households
(Institute of Development studies, 2023)This paper probes the relationship between sources of Covid-19 information and adherence to preventive measures in Nigeria, a context characterised by fake news, hate speech, and other forms of disinformation. While ... -
Sexual Violence among Young Women in Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Study of Prevalence, Reporting and Care-Seeking Behaviours
(National Library of MedicineResearchGate, 2023)Background: Only a few studies, mostly hospital-based, have examined sexual violence among young people women in Nigeria. We examined the prevalence, correlates, perpetrators, reporting of and health-seeking behaviour for ... -
The Use of Traditional Medicine Practitioner Services for Childhood Illnesses among Childbearing Women: A Multilevel Analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys in 32 Sub-Saharan African Countries.
(National Library of MedicineBMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2023)Background: Insights into the use of traditional medicine practitioners (TMP)-for common childhood diseases such as diarrhea and respiratory infections are important to understand the role of Traditional Medicine (TM) in ... -
Single Motherhood and Stress in a Kenyan Slum: The Importance of Paternal and Kin Support
(SageJournalsResearchGate, 2023)This study examines factors underlying single mothers' stress in an African slum. Using survey data from 1,221 mothers in a Kenyan informal settlement, this study examines 1) whether single mothers experience more stress ... -
Sexual and Reproductive Health Service Utilization among Adolescent Girls in Kenya: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
(National Library of MedicineResearchGate, 2023)We examined the association between adolescents' sexual and reproductive health (SRH) service utilization in the past 12 months and structural, health facility, community, interpersonal, and individual level factors in ... -
Unmet Needs and Resilience: The Case of Vulnerable and Marginalized Populations in Nairobi's Informal Settlements
(ResearchGateSustainability, 2023)Catalyzing change and promoting sustainable cities in informal settlements and their residents requires an understanding of unmet needs and resilience among marginalized and vulnerable groups (MVGs). This is because needs ... -
Research Capacity Strengthening in Africa: Perspectives from The Social Sciences, Humanities, and Arts
(ScienceDirectResearchGate, 2023)Global and human development and freedoms increasingly thrive on robust and policy-orientated research and related activities. Yet, the African research landscape faces a myriad of challenges which have resulted in a very ... -
Social Inclusion of Persons with Disability in Employment: What Would It Take to Socially Support Employed Persons with Disability in The Labor Market?
(FrontiersNational Library of MedicineResearchGate, 2023)One of the major challenges that persons with disabilities (PWDs) are facing globally is unemployment. The challenge is attributed to systems that are not built with inclusivity in mind by employers. As such, the work of ... -
Sleep and Happiness in Urban-Dwelling Older Adults in Ghana: A Serial Multiple Mediation Model of Generalized Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms
(National Library of MedicineAPHRCResearchGate, 2023)Sleep problems (SP) are highly prevalent and seriously affect health and well-being in old age. The aim of this study was to examine the association between SP and happiness in an urban-dwelling older sample. The authors ... -
The Place of Academia and Industry in the Adoption and Adaptation of Educational Technologies for a Post-COVID-19 Recovery in Africa
(National Library of MedicineScience Direct, 2023)The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted livelihoods on different fronts and at varying degrees globally. The global education sector was one of the key sectors that bore the heaviest brunt, particularly in the teaching and learning ...
