Browsing Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM) by Author "Onyango-Ouma, W"
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Anthropology at home: Perspectives and ethical dilemmas
Onyango-Ouma, W (University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 2003) -
Children as partners in health communication in a Kenyan community
Onyango-Ouma, W (University of NairobiAnthropology in Action 10 (1): 25-33., 2003) -
Factors associated with reported STI symptoms among MSM in Nairobi, Kenya
Onyango-Ouma, W; Birungi, H; Geibel, S (Institute of African-studies, 2006) -
Measuring the quality of TB services: the patient‟s perspective
Broek, van den; Kwaak, Van der; Sixma, H.; Dieleman, M.; Mugisha, J.F; Onyango-Ouma, W; Puta., C. (University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 2007) -
Misconceptions about anthropology as a discipline and ethics of student care in Kenya.
Onyango-Ouma, W (University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 2005) -
Planning for PPM-DOTS implementation in urban slums in Kenya: Knowledge, attitude and practices of private health care providers in Kibera slum, Nairobi
Chakaya, J.M; Meme, H; Kwamanga, D; Githui, W. A; Onyango-Ouma, W; Gichecha, C; Karimi, F; Mansoer, J; Kutwa, A (University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 2005)SETTING: Kibera, the largest slum in Nairobi, Kenya. OBJECTIVE: To determine the tuberculosis (TB) knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) of private health care providers (PHCPs) to identify their training needs and ... -
The potential of schoolchildren as health change agents in rural western Kenya
Jensen, B B; Aagaard-Hansen, J; Onyango-Ouma, W (Institute of African Studies, 2013)A prospective, quasi-experimental study was carried out in Bondo district in western Kenya to determine the potential of schoolchildren as health change agents in a rural community. A group of 40 schoolchildren were given ... -
Practising anthropology at home:Challenges and Ethical dilemmas
Onyango-Ouma, W (University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 2006) -
A review and evaluation of multi-sectoral response services (‘one-stop centers‘) for gender-based violence in Kenya and Zambia
Keesbury, J; Onyango-Ouma, W; Undie, CC; Maternowska, C; Mugisha, F; Kahega, E; Askew, L (Institute Of Anthropology, Gender & African Studies, 2012) -
School knowledge and its relevance to everyday life in rural Western Kenya
Onyango-Ouma, W (Institute of African Studies, 2006)This article examines the relevance of school knowledge in the context of everyday life using ethnographic data collected among primary schoolchildren and adults in rural western Kenya. Using the concept of the educated ... -
A study of risk factors for intestinal helminth infections using epidemiological and anthropological approaches
Onyango-Ouma, W; Samuelsen, H; Olsen, A (Institute of African Studies, 2001-10)This study, conducted in Kisumu District, Kenya, identified important risk factors for infection with intestinal helminths using traditional epidemiological methods. This was combined with a rapid assessment study using ... -
Transforming Cash Transfers: Beneficiary and community perspectives of the Cash Transfer for Orphans and Vulnerable Children Programme in Kenya
Onyango-Ouma, W; Samuels, F (Institute Of Anthropology, Gender & African Studies, 2012) -
Understanding the HIV/STI risks and prevention needs of men who have sex with men in Nairobi, Kenya
Onyango-Ouma, W; Birungi, H.; Geibel., S (University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 2005)Background Improving access to paediatric HIV treatment requires large-scale antiretroviral treatment programmes and medication adapted to infants and children’s needs. The World Health Organisation recommends ...