Assumpta Mukabutera
Biographic Data
| ID | 6807411 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Assumpta Mukabutera |
| GIVEN NAMES | Assumpta |
| FAMILY NAME | Mukabutera |
| SIGNATURE | MUKABUTERA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Rwanda |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Predictors of physical violence against children in Rwanda
Higher rates of PV in children attending school were the key finding. There is an urgent need to design and implement particular national interventions to prevent and reduce the incidence of PV in schools in Rwanda. PV was also associated with poor parent-child relations. Parents and other adult caregivers should be sensitised to the consequences of PV on children and be urged to adopt positive parenting practices
Inadequacy of nutrients and contaminants found in porridge‐type complementary foods in Rwanda
Child malnutrition remains persistently high in Rwanda. Complementary foods play a key role in young child nutrition. This study explores the quality and safety of complementary food products available in the Rwandan market. Ten of the most consumed porridge-type complementary food products in Rwanda have been analysed. Mean values of macronutrient and micronutrient contents were compared against three international standards and evaluated agains…
Rainfall variation and child health
Our finding that children in households with unimproved toilets were less likely to report diarrhea during periods of high runoff highlights the vulnerabilities of those living without adequate sanitation to the negative health impacts of environmental events
Correlates of psychosocial outcomes among youth heads of households participating in mentoring programs
There is evidence that functioning as heads of household can negatively impact youth psychosocial well-being. We conducted a cross-sectional household survey among youth heads of household (YHH) participating in a mentoring program in one Rwandan district to examine associations between psychosocial outcomes (grief, marginalization, and depression) socioeconomic status, and quality of mentoring relationships. We collected data from 201 youths who…
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Correlates of psychosocial outcomes among youth heads of households participating in mentoring programs
There is evidence that functioning as heads of household can negatively impact youth psychosocial well-being. We conducted a cross-sectional household survey among youth heads of household (YHH) participating in a mentoring program in one Rwandan district to examine associations between psychosocial outcomes (grief, marginalization, and depression) socioeconomic status, and quality of mentoring relationships. We collected data from 201 youths who…
Rainfall variation and child health
Our finding that children in households with unimproved toilets were less likely to report diarrhea during periods of high runoff highlights the vulnerabilities of those living without adequate sanitation to the negative health impacts of environmental events
Inadequacy of nutrients and contaminants found in porridge‐type complementary foods in Rwanda
Child malnutrition remains persistently high in Rwanda. Complementary foods play a key role in young child nutrition. This study explores the quality and safety of complementary food products available in the Rwandan market. Ten of the most consumed porridge-type complementary food products in Rwanda have been analysed. Mean values of macronutrient and micronutrient contents were compared against three international standards and evaluated agains…
Predictors of physical violence against children in Rwanda
Higher rates of PV in children attending school were the key finding. There is an urgent need to design and implement particular national interventions to prevent and reduce the incidence of PV in schools in Rwanda. PV was also associated with poor parent-child relations. Parents and other adult caregivers should be sensitised to the consequences of PV on children and be urged to adopt positive parenting practices
Environmental health (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Biostatistics (2 works) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Aflatoxin (1 work) · Anxiety (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Child Abuse and Trauma (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work)