APHRC Corporate Knowledge Repository: Recent submissions
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Examination of LGBT People's Lived Experiences and Public Perceptions of Sexual and Gender Minorities in Rwanda.
(APHRC, 2022)This policy brief summarizes evidence from a study conducted in Rwanda by the Health Development Initiative (HDI) Rwanda and the African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC). The study's aim was to understand the ... -
Evaluation of the Hygiene and Behaviour Change Coalition for COVID19 Prevention: Inclusion of Persons With Disabilities and Older People
(APHRC, 2022)This policy brief highlights the findings from an evaluation study on the inclusion of persons with disability and older persons in hygiene and behaviour change interventions implemented in Kenya during the height of the ... -
Understanding the Experiences of Pregnant and Parenting Adolescents in Blantyre, Southern Malawi.
(APHRCResearchGate, 2022)Close to one in three adolescent girls in Malawi begin childbearing before their 19th birthday. Early childbearing has significant negative implications for girls' health and wellness. It starts a cycle of social exclusion ... -
Synthesis Note: Tracing the Journey of the Development of the National Sanitation on Management Policy - Kenya 2022.
(APHRC, 2022)This synthesis note summarizes the process taken in developing the National Sanitation Management Policy (NSMP) in Kenya. It provides a brief background of how the process unfolded, describes the policy windows that were ... -
Opportunities to Advance Personalised Medicine in Africa.
(APHRCNACOSTI, 2022)This policy brief is an output of the EU-Africa PerMed project that seeks to build links between Europe and Africa in Personalised Medicine (PM) and facilitate the participation of African countries in the global PM research ... -
Early Childhood Care and Development in Rural and Urban Settings in Kenya
(APHRC, 2022)The Early Childhood Development (ECD) research sub-unit under the Maternal and Child Wellbeing Research Unit at the African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) seeks to optimize the health and wellbeing of children ... -
Open Education Resources Offer Many Benefits: How to Remove Obstacles
(The Conversation, 2022)This brief presents findings on the impact of Open education resources on research productivity in higher education. Our paper reviewed existing literature and found that open education resources propel research productivity ... -
Deeper Divide: What Kenya’s Pandemic School Closures Left in Their Wake. Nairobi
(The Conversation, 2022)In Kenya, the pandemic disrupted learning for 15 million students in primary and secondary institutions. Schools closed on 16 March 2020, were partially reopened on 19 October 2020, and fully reopened on 4 January 2021. ... -
Impacts of COVID-19 Pandemic on Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Burkina Faso
(APHRCAmref Health, 2022)This report presents a comparative analysis of five SSA countries (Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, and Uganda), highlighting the overall impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the availability of, access to, and use ... -
Impacts of COVID-19 Pandemic on Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Uganda
(APHRC, 2022)This policy brief summarizes evidence from a cross-sectional survey conducted in Uganda to document the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services. Data were collected from 543 women and ...
