Serafina Mkuwa

Datos Biográficos

ID7758908
NOMBRESerafina Mkuwa
NOMBRESSerafina
APELLIDOMkuwa
FIRMAMKUWA S
AFILIACIONESAmref Health Africa
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS4
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR4
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2021
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2023
ÍNDICE H0

  • The role of communities and leadership in ending female genital mutilation in Tanzania

    Open AccessSerafina Mkuwa, Jane Sempeho et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2023

    There are sporadic cases done secretly associated with FGM practice since the ant-FGM campaign, so this should be the reason to continue with the campaign. Winning the tribal/ethnic leaders can facilitate better achievement in the fight against FGM. In addition, social diffusion with inter-tribe marriages was also singled out as one of the factors that will make FGM practice unfamiliar to the communities in the future

  • The role of gender inequities in women's access to reproductive health services

    Open AccessJane Joseph Tesha, Jane Tesha et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2023

    This paper explored gender-based enablers and/or barriers influencing women and girls' realization of their sexual and reproductive health and rights. It was found that social norms, decision-making powers, and lack of access to and control over resources presented as key barriers. In contrast, continuous community sensitization and increased scope of women's participation in decision-making served as enabling environment to overcome gender inequ…

  • The Radar coverage tool

    Open AccessMelinda Munos, Abdoulaye Maiga et al.ARTICLEGlobal Health Action2022

    Population-based intervention coverage data are used to inform the design of projects, programs, and policies and to evaluate their impact. In low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), household surveys are the primary source of coverage data. Many coverage surveys are implemented by organizations with limited experience or resources in population-based data collection. We developed a streamlined survey and set of supporting materials to facilita…

  • The role of gender power relations on women’s health outcomes

    Open AccessHenri M Garrison‐Desany, Henri M Garrison-Desany et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2021

    The association between decision-making and other gender domains with women's health outcomes highlights the need for heightened attention to gender dimensions of intervention coverage in maternal health. Future studies should integrate and analyze gender-sensitive questions within coverage surveys