Jenna Dixon

Datos Biográficos

ID3926920
NOMBREJenna Dixon
NOMBRESJenna
APELLIDODixon
FIRMADIXON J
AFILIACIONESUniversity of Waterloo
ORCID0000-0001-8766-718X
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS9
TOTAL DE CITAS22
TOTAL COMO AUTOR9
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2013
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2024
ÍNDICE H3

  • Pandemics, intellectual property and ‘our economy’

    Open AccessBen Brisboi, Katrina M Plamondon et al.ARTICLEGlobal Public Health2024

    Despite self-congratulatory rhetoric, Canada compromised COVID-19 vaccine equity with policies impeding a proposed global waiver of vaccine intellectual property (IP) rules. To learn from Canada's vaccine nationalism we explore the worldview - a coherent textual picture of the world - in a sample of Government of Canada communications regarding global COVID-19 vaccine sharing. Analysed documents portray risks and disparities as unrelated to the d…

  • Turning the tide on inequity through systematic equity action-analysis

    Open AccessKatrina M Plamondon, Jenna Dixon et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2023

    While not a panacea, this unique contribution to the science of health equity equips people to explicitly recognize and interrupt their own entanglements in the intersecting systems of oppression and injustice that produce and uphold inequities

  • Enablers and barriers of community initiated health emergency transport systems in the Upper West Region of Ghana

    Umar Haruna, Hannah Woods et al.ARTICLEAfrican Geographical Review2022

    In the Global South, community emergency transport systems (CETS) are typically in response to inadequate National Ambulance Services and a poor transport network, particularly in rural areas. In Ghana, CETS have emerged some communities under the auspices of the Community-based Health Planning Services program. We explored the enablers and barriers to the success of CETS in the Upper West Region. The results show that among others, effective lea…

  • I was on the way to the hospital but delivered in the bush

    Open AccessAndrea Rishworth, Jenna Dixon et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine2016Citada por: 8Referencias: 41

  • ‘At risk by fact of birth’

    Paul Mkandawire, Jenna Dixon et al.ARTICLEHealth Risk & Society2014

    In this article, we draw on critical approaches to risk to examine varied and interlaced perceptions of personal risk for HIV which young men in an area of traditionally low male circumcision have to Malawi government’s new policy of medical male circumcision for HIV prevention, locally known as mdulidwe. In this article, we draw on data from in-depth interviews (n = 29) and focus groups (n = 24) with young men aged 18–24 years undertaken in 2013…

  • The National Health Insurance Scheme in Ghana's Upper West Region

    Open AccessJenna Dixon, Isaac Luginaah et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine2014Citada por: 9Referencias: 56

  • Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme

    Open AccessJenna Dixon, E Y Tenkorang et al.ARTICLEBMC International Health and…2013

    BACKGROUND: Ghana's National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), established into law in 2003 and implemented in 2005 as a 'pro-poor' method of health financing, has made great progress in enrolling members of the general population. While many studies have focused on predictors of enrolment this study offers a novel analysis of NHIS members' perceptions of service provision at the national level. METHODS: Using data from the 2008 Ghana Demographic H…

  • Circumcision Status and Time to First Sex Among Never-Married Young Men in Malawi

    Open AccessPaul Mkandawire, Isaac Luginaah et al.ARTICLEAIDS and Behavior2013

  • Hepatitis B in Ghana's upper west region

    Open AccessPaul Mkandawire, C Richmond et al.ARTICLEHealth & Place2013Citada por: 5Referencias: 8