Mwimba Chewe
Biographic Data
| ID | 7797380 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mwimba Chewe |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mwimba |
| FAMILY NAME | Chewe |
| SIGNATURE | CHEWE M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Zambia |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8397-6580 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Trends and predictors of unmet need for family planning among women living with HIV in Zambia
Preventing HIV infection in a child preserves life, contributes to improving quality of life from its early stages and averts lifetime costs of HIV treatment and associated healthcare costs. There is need to consider optimization of interventions to prevent vertical transmission of HIV including shaping programming regarding preventing unintended pregnancies among women living with HIV. Among other aspects, policy and practice need to strengthen …
Applying community health systems lenses to identify determinants of access to surgery among mobile & migrant populations with hydrocele in Zambia
Hydrocele which is caused by long term lymphatic filariasis infection can be treated through the provision of surgery. Access to surgeries remains low particularly for hard to reach populations. This study applied community health system lenses to identify determinants to the adoption, implementation and integration of hydrocele surgeries among migrants &mobile populations in Luangwa District, Zambia. A concurrent mixed methods design consisting …
The potential health and revenue effects of a tax on sugar sweetened beverages in Zambia
The global burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) has been rising. A key risk factor for NCDs is obesity, which has been partly linked to consumption of sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs). A tax on SSBs is an attractive control measure to curb the rising trend in NCDs, as it has the potential to reduce consumption of SSBs. However, studies on the potential effects of SSB taxes have been concentrated in high-income countries with limited studies…
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The potential health and revenue effects of a tax on sugar sweetened beverages in Zambia
The global burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) has been rising. A key risk factor for NCDs is obesity, which has been partly linked to consumption of sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs). A tax on SSBs is an attractive control measure to curb the rising trend in NCDs, as it has the potential to reduce consumption of SSBs. However, studies on the potential effects of SSB taxes have been concentrated in high-income countries with limited studies…
Applying community health systems lenses to identify determinants of access to surgery among mobile & migrant populations with hydrocele in Zambia
Hydrocele which is caused by long term lymphatic filariasis infection can be treated through the provision of surgery. Access to surgeries remains low particularly for hard to reach populations. This study applied community health system lenses to identify determinants to the adoption, implementation and integration of hydrocele surgeries among migrants &mobile populations in Luangwa District, Zambia. A concurrent mixed methods design consisting …
Trends and predictors of unmet need for family planning among women living with HIV in Zambia
Preventing HIV infection in a child preserves life, contributes to improving quality of life from its early stages and averts lifetime costs of HIV treatment and associated healthcare costs. There is need to consider optimization of interventions to prevent vertical transmission of HIV including shaping programming regarding preventing unintended pregnancies among women living with HIV. Among other aspects, policy and practice need to strengthen …
Environmental health (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (2 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (2 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 works) · Biostatistics (1 works) · Body mass index (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Demography (1 works)