Dan Kaseje

Dados Biográficos

ID3918028
NOMEDan Kaseje
PRENOMESDan
SOBRENOMEKaseje
ASSINATURAKASEJE D
AFILIAÇÕESTropical Institute Of Community Health And Development
VERIFICADONão
TOTAL DE OBRAS13
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES6
TOTAL COMO AUTOR13
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO1989
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2024
ÍNDICE H1

  • The effectiveness of community health worker training, equipping, and deployment in reducing Covid-19 infections and deaths in rural Western Kenya

    Open AccessNeema Kaseje, Kennedy Oruenjo et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2024

    COVID-19 and other pandemics remain significant threats to population health, particularly in rural settings where health systems are disproportionately weak. There is a lack of evidence on whether trained, equipped, and deployed community health workers (CHWs) can lead to significant reductions in COVID-19 infections and deaths. Our objective was to measure the effectiveness of deploying trained and equipped CHWs in reducing COVID-19 infections …

  • Sexual and reproductive health knowledge and behaviour of adolescent boys and girls aged 10–19 years in western Kenya

    Open AccessMonica Magadi, Dan Kaseje et al.ARTICLEJournal of Biosocial Science2022

    This paper reports findings of a pilot survey of adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) knowledge and behaviour in Homabay County of western Kenya. The study was based on a cross-sectional survey of 523 male and female adolescents aged 10–19 years from 32 Community Health Units (CHUs). Bivariate analysis of gender differences and associations between ASRH knowledge and behaviour was followed with two-level logistic regression analysis o…

  • Perspectives of Adolescents, Parents, Service Providers, and Teachers on Mobile Phone Use for Sexual Reproductive Health Education

    Open AccessBeverly Ochieng, L A Smith et al.ARTICLESocial Sciences2022Citada por: 1Referências: 3

    Mobile health (mHealth) programs offer opportunities to improve the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) of adolescents by providing information. This paper reports the findings of a study carried out in Homabay County, Kenya, to assess stakeholders’ perspectives on access to and use of mobile phones by adolescents for SRH education. We aimed to establish whether mobile phones could facilitate access to SRH information by adolescents and the barr…

  • Leveraging latent assets to strengthen the Covid-19 response and vaccine roll-out in Africa

    Open AccessNeema Kaseje, Kennedy Oruenjo et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2021

    Exercise training is an essential component of pulmonary rehabilitation and is associated with improved function and other important outcomes in persons with chronic lung disease. A subset of pulmonary rehabilitation patients experience hypoxemia that may occur or worsen with exercise. For the purpose of this review, severe exercise-induced hypoxemia is defined as an S pO 2 of < 89% during exercise, despite use of supplemental oxygen delivered at…

  • Under vaccination of children among Maasai nomadic pastoralists in Kenya

    Open AccessAnne M Pertet, Dan Kaseje et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2018

    Geographic mobility of women and children was a key determinant of severe under vaccination among nomadic pastoralists in Kenya

  • Contextual variations in costs for a community health strategy implemented in rural, peri-urban and nomadic sites in Kenya

    Open AccessCharles Wafula, Nancy Edwards et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2017

    Results show that costs of implementing community health strategy varied due to different area contextual factors in Kenya. This study identified four critical elements that drive cost variations: attrition rates for community health volunteers, geography and population density, livelihood opportunity costs and benefits, and social opportunity benefits. Health programme managers and policy-makers need to pay attention to details of contextual fac…

  • Evidence-based dialogue with communities for district health systems' performance improvement

    Open AccessDan Kaseje, Rose Olayo et al.ARTICLEGlobal Public Health2010

    Despite focused health policies and a reform agenda Kenya has not made a breakthrough in improving the situations of households entrapped in the vicious cycle of poverty and ill health. Consequently, Great Lakes University of Kisumu developed and tested a model for facilitating improvement in the performance of the District Health System (DHS) and, hence, the health status of poor households served. The model consisted of evidence-based dialogue …

  • Innovations dans les approches, activités et résultats des conférences internationales sur le VIH/Sida en Afrique — Le cas de la 3ème conférence africaine sur les aspects sociaux du VIH/Sida, Dakar, 1…

    Open AccessCheikh Ibrahima Niang, Olive Shisana et al.ARTICLESAHARA-J Journal of Social…2006

    La situation du VIH/SIDA en Afrique demeure très préoccupante. L'impact du VIH est considérable et menace la survie et le développement des sociétés africaines. Bien qu'il y ait beaucoup d'efforts, les réponses ne sont pas encore à la hauteur des défis. Le SIDA apparaît comme étant une épidémie par rapport à laquelle il est nécessaire d'avoir beaucoup de créativité dans les initiatives. C'est dans ce cadre que la 3ème conférence africaine pour la…

  • New approaches, new activities and new outcomes in international conferences on HIV/Aids in Africa — Report of the 3rd African Conference on the Social Aspects of HIV/Aids, Dakar, 10 – 14 October 2005

    Open AccessCheikh Ibrahima Niang, Olive Shisana et al.ARTICLESAHARA-J Journal of Social…2006

    Africa's HIV/AIDS situation remains cause for concern. The impact of HIV is considerable and threatens the survival and development of African societies. Although much has been attempted, the results still leave much to be desired. AIDS is an epidemic that needs to be addressed with much creativity and spirit of initiative. It is against this background that the 3rd African conference on the social aspects of HIV/AIDS brought innovations in the w…

  • Assessment of utilisation of PMTCT services at Nyanza Provincial Hospital, Kenya

    Open AccessIscah Akoth Moth, Iscah Moth et al.ARTICLESAHARA-J Journal of Social…2005Citada por: 1Referências: 3

    The main objective of the study was to assess the utilisation of prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) services among mothers registered for services at Nyanza Provincial Hospital in Kenya. A crosssectional exploratory study was conducted, using both quantitative and qualitative approaches to collect primary and secondary data. The study population was 133 clients registered for PMTCT services. The study revealed that 52.4% of client…

  • Report and policy brief

    Open AccessSharon Kleintjes, Karl Peltzer et al.ARTICLESAHARA-J Journal of Social…2004

    This report and policy brief summarises the overarching principles, key findings and suggested policy options that emerged from rapporteur reports of conference proceedings of the 2nd Annual Conference on Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS Research, Cape Town, 9 - 12 May 2004. SAHARA-J (2004) 1(2): 62-77 Keywords: SAHARA Network, Conference proceedings, Policy brief, HIV, AIDS, Sub-Saharan Africa, reseach, Social aspects. RESUME Ce dossier de rapport et …

  • Stepping stones - reflections on careers in health

    Open AccessDan KasejeARTICLEHealth Policy and Planning1994

    Journal Article Stepping stones - reflections on careers in health Get access Dan Kaseje Dan Kaseje International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Switzerland Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Health Policy and Planning, Volume 9, Issue 2, June 1994, Pages 218–222, https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/9.2.218 Published: 01 June 1994

  • An integrated rural health project in Saradidi, Kenya

    Open AccessDan C Owino Kaseje, Dan Kaseje et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine1989Citada por: 4Referências: 3