Samuel Mburu
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 1401472 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Samuel Mburu |
| PRENOMES | Samuel |
| SOBRENOME | Mburu |
| ASSINATURA | MBURU S |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Institute for Health Care & Public Management, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4028-6026 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 5 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 3 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 5 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2015 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2024 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Effects of Drought on Child Protection in Hard-to-Reach Communities in Kenya
This study aimed to assess child protection-related needs among drought-affected populations in selected arid counties in Kenya. The specific objectives included: to understand the different underlying vulnerabilities that children and adolescents face during drought with a gender and disability lens; to assess the current or potential presence of emergency risks and their likelihood of occurrence, the capacities, and coping mechanisms of familie…
Income and Asset Poverty among Pastoralists in Northern Kenya
In this study we use household panel data collected in Marsabit district of Northern Kenya, to analyse the patterns of livelihood sources and poverty among pastoralists in that area. We estimate income poverty using imputed household income relative to the adjusted poverty line and asset poverty using a regression-based asset index and tropical livestock units (TLU) per capita. Our results indicate that keeping livestock is still the pastoralists…
Effects of drought on child health in Marsabit District, Northern Kenya
Effects of livestock herd migration on child schooling in Marsabit District, Kenya
To throw light on the challenge of providing education to pastoral households in the context of social and economic change, this study investigates the effects of herd migration on child schooling in Northern Kenya. Specifically, the analysis uses both household panel data and community-level focus-group data to identify the barriers to schooling, which include an insufficient number of schools, nomadism and communal conflicts. The results also r…
A gendered analysis of goat ownership and marketing in Meru, Kenya
Studies show that women are more likely to own small, rather than, large livestock. This study sought to establish gendered preference for different livestock species while focusing on the gendered differences in ownership, management, and marketing of goats in Meru, Kenya. Men demonstrated a higher preference for cattle than women, who had a higher preference for poultry than men. Men and women preferred goats equally, but women derived and mana…
Effects of livestock herd migration on child schooling in Marsabit District, Kenya
To throw light on the challenge of providing education to pastoral households in the context of social and economic change, this study investigates the effects of herd migration on child schooling in Northern Kenya. Specifically, the analysis uses both household panel data and community-level focus-group data to identify the barriers to schooling, which include an insufficient number of schools, nomadism and communal conflicts. The results also r…
A gendered analysis of goat ownership and marketing in Meru, Kenya
Studies show that women are more likely to own small, rather than, large livestock. This study sought to establish gendered preference for different livestock species while focusing on the gendered differences in ownership, management, and marketing of goats in Meru, Kenya. Men demonstrated a higher preference for cattle than women, who had a higher preference for poultry than men. Men and women preferred goats equally, but women derived and mana…
Effects of drought on child health in Marsabit District, Northern Kenya
Effects of livestock herd migration on child schooling in Marsabit District, Kenya
To throw light on the challenge of providing education to pastoral households in the context of social and economic change, this study investigates the effects of herd migration on child schooling in Northern Kenya. Specifically, the analysis uses both household panel data and community-level focus-group data to identify the barriers to schooling, which include an insufficient number of schools, nomadism and communal conflicts. The results also r…
Income and Asset Poverty among Pastoralists in Northern Kenya
In this study we use household panel data collected in Marsabit district of Northern Kenya, to analyse the patterns of livelihood sources and poverty among pastoralists in that area. We estimate income poverty using imputed household income relative to the adjusted poverty line and asset poverty using a regression-based asset index and tropical livestock units (TLU) per capita. Our results indicate that keeping livestock is still the pastoralists…
Effects of Drought on Child Protection in Hard-to-Reach Communities in Kenya
This study aimed to assess child protection-related needs among drought-affected populations in selected arid counties in Kenya. The specific objectives included: to understand the different underlying vulnerabilities that children and adolescents face during drought with a gender and disability lens; to assess the current or potential presence of emergency risks and their likelihood of occurrence, the capacities, and coping mechanisms of familie…
Geography (5 obras) · Economics (3 obras) · Livestock (3 obras) · Socioeconomics (3 obras) · Biology (2 obras) · Business (2 obras) · Environmental health (2 obras) · Medicine (2 obras) · Psychological intervention (2 obras) · Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (2 obras)