Felician Andrew Kitole
Biographic Data
| ID | 388530 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Felician Andrew Kitole |
| GIVEN NAMES | Felician Andrew |
| FAMILY NAME | Kitole |
| SIGNATURE | KITOLE F A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mzumbe University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3596-5350 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Risks, challenges and socioeconomic impacts of quarrying on rural livelihoods in Tanzania
Quarrying serves as both a lifeline and a challenge for rural communities in Tanzania, where livelihoods depend on extracting stone amidst environmental and economic hardships. This study examines the risks, challenges and socioeconomic impacts of quarrying on 300 households across Mzumbe, Mlali and Melela villages using a quantitative research approach. Through surveys and statistical analyses—including descriptive statistics, K-means clustering…
Potential benefits and challenges of artificial intelligence in human resource management in public institutions
This study explores the benefits and challenges of implementing artificial intelligence (AI) in human resource management (HRM) among public institutions in Tanzania. Using a cross-sectional research design, data was collected from 217 HR practitioners through random sampling and questionnaires. The descriptive approach assessed participants’ understanding of AI, its perceived benefits, challenges, and risks in HRM. The findings on the perceived …
Gender inequity in employment and wage disparities in Tanzania’s mega construction projects
This study investigates gender wage disparities and employability challenges in Tanzania’s mega infrastructure projects, focusing on the Standard Gauge Railway. Using a cross-sectional design, data were collected from 400 respondents across Dar es Salaam, Coast, Morogoro, and Dodoma regions. Employing descriptive statistics and the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition method, the findings reveal a significant wage gap between men and women, with the tota…
Impact of community-driven development programs on poverty reduction
Poverty remains a persistent challenge in developing countries, prompting targeted interventions such as the Tanzania Social Action Fund (TASAF), which aims to enhance household welfare through Community-Driven Development (CDD) programs. However, the impact of these programs on poverty reduction has been little explored. This study examines the impact of CDD on poverty reduction using a cross-sectional research design and randomized multistage s…
Exploring the influence of sports betting on academic performance among students in higher learning institutions in Tanzania
The Dynamics of Natural Population Increase and Urbanization in East Africa
The question of whether urbanization represents a boon or a bane for developing nations has triggered enduring discourse within academic and political spheres. Notwithstanding the persistent deliberations, scant attention has been devoted to examining the influence of natural population augmentation in propelling urbanization. Therefore, this study bridges this gap through a heterogeneous panel data analysis employing the use of Mean Group, Dynam…
Climate change, food security, and diarrhoea prevalence nexus in Tanzania
The impact of climate change on food security and public health has hindered poverty reduction efforts in developing nations, including Tanzania, resulting in the impoverishment of millions and compromising both health and food production. To unravel these complex interactions, rigorous scientific research is indispensable. Leveraging three waves of the Agriculture Sample Census (2002/03, 2007/08, 2019/20), this study meticulously examines the in…
Economic analysis of improved sanitation facilities among rural households
Empowering her drive
The Heterogeneity of Socioeconomic Factors Affecting Poverty Reduction in Tanzania
Economics of Agricultural Development
Equity in the public social healthcare protection in Tanzania
Efforts to promote equity in healthcare involve implementing policies and programs that address the root causes of healthcare disparities and promote equal access to care. One such program is the public social healthcare protection schemes. However, like many other developing countries, Tanzania has low health insurance coverage, hindering its efforts to achieve universal health coverage. This study examines the role of equity in public social he…
Economics of Agricultural Development
Equity in the public social healthcare protection in Tanzania
Efforts to promote equity in healthcare involve implementing policies and programs that address the root causes of healthcare disparities and promote equal access to care. One such program is the public social healthcare protection schemes. However, like many other developing countries, Tanzania has low health insurance coverage, hindering its efforts to achieve universal health coverage. This study examines the role of equity in public social he…
Climate change, food security, and diarrhoea prevalence nexus in Tanzania
The impact of climate change on food security and public health has hindered poverty reduction efforts in developing nations, including Tanzania, resulting in the impoverishment of millions and compromising both health and food production. To unravel these complex interactions, rigorous scientific research is indispensable. Leveraging three waves of the Agriculture Sample Census (2002/03, 2007/08, 2019/20), this study meticulously examines the in…
Economic analysis of improved sanitation facilities among rural households
Empowering her drive
The Heterogeneity of Socioeconomic Factors Affecting Poverty Reduction in Tanzania
Risks, challenges and socioeconomic impacts of quarrying on rural livelihoods in Tanzania
Quarrying serves as both a lifeline and a challenge for rural communities in Tanzania, where livelihoods depend on extracting stone amidst environmental and economic hardships. This study examines the risks, challenges and socioeconomic impacts of quarrying on 300 households across Mzumbe, Mlali and Melela villages using a quantitative research approach. Through surveys and statistical analyses—including descriptive statistics, K-means clustering…
Potential benefits and challenges of artificial intelligence in human resource management in public institutions
This study explores the benefits and challenges of implementing artificial intelligence (AI) in human resource management (HRM) among public institutions in Tanzania. Using a cross-sectional research design, data was collected from 217 HR practitioners through random sampling and questionnaires. The descriptive approach assessed participants’ understanding of AI, its perceived benefits, challenges, and risks in HRM. The findings on the perceived …
Gender inequity in employment and wage disparities in Tanzania’s mega construction projects
This study investigates gender wage disparities and employability challenges in Tanzania’s mega infrastructure projects, focusing on the Standard Gauge Railway. Using a cross-sectional design, data were collected from 400 respondents across Dar es Salaam, Coast, Morogoro, and Dodoma regions. Employing descriptive statistics and the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition method, the findings reveal a significant wage gap between men and women, with the tota…
Impact of community-driven development programs on poverty reduction
Poverty remains a persistent challenge in developing countries, prompting targeted interventions such as the Tanzania Social Action Fund (TASAF), which aims to enhance household welfare through Community-Driven Development (CDD) programs. However, the impact of these programs on poverty reduction has been little explored. This study examines the impact of CDD on poverty reduction using a cross-sectional research design and randomized multistage s…
Exploring the influence of sports betting on academic performance among students in higher learning institutions in Tanzania
The Dynamics of Natural Population Increase and Urbanization in East Africa
The question of whether urbanization represents a boon or a bane for developing nations has triggered enduring discourse within academic and political spheres. Notwithstanding the persistent deliberations, scant attention has been devoted to examining the influence of natural population augmentation in propelling urbanization. Therefore, this study bridges this gap through a heterogeneous panel data analysis employing the use of Mean Group, Dynam…
Economics (9 works) · Business (8 works) · Socioeconomics (8 works) · Tanzania (8 works) · Economic growth (6 works) · Geography (6 works) · Political science (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Development economics (4 works) · Agriculture (3 works)