Evelyn Kabia

Datos Biográficos

ID7581522
NOMBREEvelyn Kabia
NOMBRESEvelyn
APELLIDOKabia
FIRMAKABIA E
AFILIACIONESKenya Medical Research Institute
ORCID0000-0002-3473-3603
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS5
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR5
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2018
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2024
ÍNDICE H0

  • A qualitative inquiry on drivers of Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy among adults in Kenya

    Open AccessStacey Orangi, Daniel Mbuthia et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2024

    COVID-19 vaccination rates have been low among adults in Kenya (36.7% as of late March 2023) with vaccine hesitancy posing a threat to the COVID-19 vaccination program. This study sought to examine facilitators and barriers to COVID-19 vaccinations in Kenya. We conducted a qualitative cross-sectional study in two purposively selected counties in Kenya. We collected data through 8 focus group discussions with 80 community members and 8 in-depth in…

  • A bibliometric analysis of Covid-19 research in Africa

    Open AccessFatuma Hassan Guleid, Robinson Oyando et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2021

    BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an unprecedented global research effort to build a body of knowledge that can inform mitigation strategies. We carried out a bibliometric analysis to describe the COVID-19 research output in Africa in terms of setting, study design, research themes and author affiliation. METHODS: We searched for articles published between 1 December 2019 and 3 January 2021 from various databases including PubMed, Afri…

  • Examining purchasing reforms towards universal health coverage by the National Hospital Insurance Fund in Kenya

    Open AccessRahab Mbau, Evelyn Kabia et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal for Equity…2020

    While NHIF sought to expand population and service coverage and reduce out-of-pocket payments with the new reforms, weaknesses in the reforms' design and implementation limited NHIF's purchasing actions with negative implications for the health system goals of equity, efficiency and quality. For the reforms to accelerate the country's progress towards UHC, policy makers at the NHIF and, national and county government should make deliberate effort…

  • We are called the et cetera”

    Open AccessEvelyn Kabia, Rahab Mbau et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal for Equity…2019

    Pro-poor health financing reforms improved access to care for the poor to some extent. However, to enhance the effectiveness of pro-poor reforms and to ensure that the poor in Kenya benefit fully from them, there is a need to address barriers to healthcare seeking across all access dimensions

  • How do gender and disability influence the ability of the poor to benefit from pro-poor health financing policies in Kenya? An intersectional analysis

    Open AccessEvelyn Kabia, Rahab Mbau et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal for Equity…2018

    Intersections of gender, poverty, and disability influenced the experiences of women with disabilities living in poverty with pro-poor health financing policies in Kenya. Addressing the healthcare access barriers they face could entail ensuring availability of disability-friendly health facilities and public transport systems, building cultural competence in health service delivery, and empowering them to engage in public participation