Lewis Ndhlovu
Biographic Data
| ID | 5991047 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lewis Ndhlovu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lewis |
| FAMILY NAME | Ndhlovu |
| SIGNATURE | NDHLOVU L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Population Council |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Supporting orphans and vulnerable children affected by Aids
This study explores how communities in Zambia characterize vulnerable children in the context of HIV; demonstrates how estimates of vulnerability vary depending on definitions; and discusses the implications of these estimates for program delivery. Baseline research conducted in 2005 included cross-sectional community-based household surveys at six locations using multi-stage random sampling (totalling 1,503 households, reporting on 5,009 childre…
Circumstances and motivations for fostering children in Zambia
This short report explores motivations and circumstances of fostering children at six sites in Zambia. Cross-sectional community household surveys using multistage random sampling (totalling 1503 households, reporting on 5009 children) and participatory qualitative research (focus groups and in-depth interviews) with adult and youth community members were conducted as part of baseline research for the US-funded RAPIDS (Reaching HIV/AIDS Affected …
The Situation Analysis Study of the Family Planning Program in Kenya
A new, relatively "quick and clean" operations research approach called a "situation analysis" was developed for examining the strengths and weaknesses of the family planning program of Kenya. Field research teams visited a stratified random sample of 99 of the Ministry of Health's approximately 775 service delivery points. Observation techniques and interviewing were used to collect information on program components and on the quality of care pr…
Characteristics of New Contraceptive Acceptors in Zimbabwe
This report examines the characteristics of all new acceptors entering the Zimbabwe National Family Planning Council (ZNFPC) program from 4-8 March 1985. During the study period, ZNFPC clinics and community-based distributors provided 3,269 new clients with modern family planning methods. More than half of the women were under the age of 25 years and had fewer than three living children. When asked why they were initiating the use of modern contr…
The Situation Analysis Study of the Family Planning Program in Kenya
A new, relatively "quick and clean" operations research approach called a "situation analysis" was developed for examining the strengths and weaknesses of the family planning program of Kenya. Field research teams visited a stratified random sample of 99 of the Ministry of Health's approximately 775 service delivery points. Observation techniques and interviewing were used to collect information on program components and on the quality of care pr…
Circumstances and motivations for fostering children in Zambia
This short report explores motivations and circumstances of fostering children at six sites in Zambia. Cross-sectional community household surveys using multistage random sampling (totalling 1503 households, reporting on 5009 children) and participatory qualitative research (focus groups and in-depth interviews) with adult and youth community members were conducted as part of baseline research for the US-funded RAPIDS (Reaching HIV/AIDS Affected …
Characteristics of New Contraceptive Acceptors in Zimbabwe
This report examines the characteristics of all new acceptors entering the Zimbabwe National Family Planning Council (ZNFPC) program from 4-8 March 1985. During the study period, ZNFPC clinics and community-based distributors provided 3,269 new clients with modern family planning methods. More than half of the women were under the age of 25 years and had fewer than three living children. When asked why they were initiating the use of modern contr…
The Situation Analysis Study of the Family Planning Program in Kenya
A new, relatively "quick and clean" operations research approach called a "situation analysis" was developed for examining the strengths and weaknesses of the family planning program of Kenya. Field research teams visited a stratified random sample of 99 of the Ministry of Health's approximately 775 service delivery points. Observation techniques and interviewing were used to collect information on program components and on the quality of care pr…
Supporting orphans and vulnerable children affected by Aids
This study explores how communities in Zambia characterize vulnerable children in the context of HIV; demonstrates how estimates of vulnerability vary depending on definitions; and discusses the implications of these estimates for program delivery. Baseline research conducted in 2005 included cross-sectional community-based household surveys at six locations using multi-stage random sampling (totalling 1,503 households, reporting on 5,009 childre…
Circumstances and motivations for fostering children in Zambia
This short report explores motivations and circumstances of fostering children at six sites in Zambia. Cross-sectional community household surveys using multistage random sampling (totalling 1503 households, reporting on 5009 children) and participatory qualitative research (focus groups and in-depth interviews) with adult and youth community members were conducted as part of baseline research for the US-funded RAPIDS (Reaching HIV/AIDS Affected …
Medicine (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (3 works) · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Family planning (2 works) · Focus group (2 works)