2023

 

Recent Submissions

  • Longitudinal Study Samburu County Dissemination Brief, June 2023 

    Sidze Estelle; Thuita Faith (APHRC, 2023)
    The paper talks about Acute malnutrition in infants and children less than 5 years is persistent in the arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) of East Africa and the Sahel region despite years of investment. In the ASALs of ...

  • Legal Feasibility of a Front of Pack Labeling Policy 

    Ojiambo Sanda; Kruger Petronila; Wanjokhi Milka; Mafuyeka Mikateko (ResearchGate, 2023)
    This paper explores the factors influencing the political acceptability and legal feasibility of this policy recommendation to support its uptake in the Kenyan context. The objective of this study is to assess the legal ...

  • Legal and Political Feasibility of Child Directed Marketing Regulations 

    Atwine Blessing; Kajumba Muhuruzi Mary; Odokonyero Tonny; Guloba Madina (2023)
    The paper discusses the public health concern of rising Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Ugandan children linked to unhealthy diets and marketing.

  • The Economic Burden of Type II Diabetes in Kenya: A Cost of Illness Study. 

    Karugu Caroline; Ilboudo Patrick; Kofi Michael; Mburu Lilian (ResearchGate, 2023)
    The paper discusses the burden of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is a growing public health concern. The availability of cost-of-illness data, particularly public healthcare costs for NCDs, is limited in Sub-Saharan ...

  • DREAMS: Intervening to Prevent HIV Infection Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Nairobi 

    Ziraba Abdhalah; Kemigisha Elizabeth (2023)
    This report summarises the findings of the impact on the evaluation of DREAMS interventions during 2017 to 2022 in two communities in Nairobi and the longer term impact of DREAMS interventions on HIV prevention by 2022 ...

  • Abortion Incidence and Severity of Complications in Liberia 

    Health and Well-Being (HaW) (APHRC, 2023)
    This fact sheet summarizes findings from a 2021 nationwide abortion study in Liberia, conducted between September 2021 and March 2022 by the Ministry of Health, the Clinton Health Access Initiative Liberia, the African ...

  • Longitudinal Study Turkana County Dissemination Brief, June 2023 

    Sidze Estelle; Thuita Faith (APHRC, 2023)
    The paper talks about Acute malnutrition in infants and children less than 5 years is persistent in the arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) of East Africa and the Sahel region despite years of investment. In the ASALs of ...

  • Healthcare and Socio-Economic Impacts Of COVID-19 On Patients with Diabetes in Kenya GECO Study 

    Asiki Gershim; Shukri Mohamed; Sanya Richard; Karugu Caroline; Binyaruka Peter; Kisia Lyagamula; Kibe Peter; Mashasi Irene; Mhalu Grace; Bunn Christopher; Mair Frances (APHRCTaylor and Francis, 2023)
    The paper explores the experiences of people with diabetes in accessing healthcare and related socio-economic services before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in selected rural and urban areas in Kenya

  • A Human Rights- Based Approach to Food Security in Kenya And South Africa 

    Murage,Elizabeth; Gitagia,Maureen; Osogo,David; Mutoro,Antonina; Paganini,Nicole (APHRCResearch Gate, 2023)
    This policy brief highlights the state obligations vis a vis enjoyment of the right to food in kenya and South Africa .

  • Lived Experiences Of Pregnant And Parenting Adolescents In Korogocho, Nairobi Kenya 

    Ajayi, Anthony; Otukpa, Emmanuel; Mukabana,Sheila; Machoka,Beryl; Gebrekristos,Luwam; Stanislaus, Jalisa; Mirungi,Linet; Achieng,Anne; Dama, Sheila; Ngoda,Maurine; Wanambwa, David; Kabiru, Caroline (APHRC, 2023)
    While a constellation of governments, advocacy actors, researchers, and partners has focused their attention on reducing adolescent pregnancies, there is less focus on the wellbeing of pregnant and parenting adolescent ...

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