Wiktoria Tafesse
Biographic Data
| ID | 3582122 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Wiktoria Tafesse |
| GIVEN NAMES | Wiktoria |
| FAMILY NAME | Tafesse |
| SIGNATURE | TAFESSE W |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of York |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0076-8285 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Women’s age at marriage and obesity in Pakistan
Childhood obesity, is fast food exposure a factor
Access to fast food has often been blamed for the rise in obesity which in turn has motivated policies to curb the spread of fast food. However, robust evidence in this area is scarce, particularly using data outside of the US. It is difficult to estimate a causal effect of fast food given spatial sorting and ever-present exposure. We investigate whether the residential access to fast food increased BMI of adolescents at a time when fast food res…
The effect of Universal Salt Iodization on cognitive test scores in rural India
Economic evaluation of interventions to address undernutrition
Strategies to address undernutrition in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) include various interventions implemented through different sectors of the economy. Our aim is to provide an overview of published economic evaluations of such interventions and to compare and contrast evaluations of interventions in different areas. We reviewed economic evaluations of nutrition interventions in LMICs published since 2015 and/or included in the Tufts…
Faith-based provision of sexual and reproductive healthcare in Malawi
Faith-based organisations constitute the second largest healthcare providers in Sub-Saharan Africa but their religious values might be in conflict with providing some sexual and reproductive health services. We undertake regression analysis on data detailing client-provider interactions from a facility census in Malawi and examine whether religious ownership of facilities is associated with the degree of adherence to family planning guidelines. W…
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Economic evaluation of interventions to address undernutrition
Strategies to address undernutrition in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) include various interventions implemented through different sectors of the economy. Our aim is to provide an overview of published economic evaluations of such interventions and to compare and contrast evaluations of interventions in different areas. We reviewed economic evaluations of nutrition interventions in LMICs published since 2015 and/or included in the Tufts…
Faith-based provision of sexual and reproductive healthcare in Malawi
Faith-based organisations constitute the second largest healthcare providers in Sub-Saharan Africa but their religious values might be in conflict with providing some sexual and reproductive health services. We undertake regression analysis on data detailing client-provider interactions from a facility census in Malawi and examine whether religious ownership of facilities is associated with the degree of adherence to family planning guidelines. W…
Childhood obesity, is fast food exposure a factor
Access to fast food has often been blamed for the rise in obesity which in turn has motivated policies to curb the spread of fast food. However, robust evidence in this area is scarce, particularly using data outside of the US. It is difficult to estimate a causal effect of fast food given spatial sorting and ever-present exposure. We investigate whether the residential access to fast food increased BMI of adolescents at a time when fast food res…
The effect of Universal Salt Iodization on cognitive test scores in rural India
Women’s age at marriage and obesity in Pakistan
Medicine (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (2 works) · Developing country (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Obesity (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 work) · Birth, Development, and Health (1 work) · Census (1 work)