Mwelwa M Phiri

Biographic Data

ID7580969
NAMEMwelwa M Phiri
GIVEN NAMESMwelwa M
FAMILY NAMEPhiri
SIGNATUREPHIRI M M
AFFILIATIONSZambart, Ridgeway Campus , Nationalist Road, Lusaka P.O. Box 50110
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • “A heart of the man is lighter than that of the woman…” exploring men’s motivation and capability to access HIV services in Lusaka, Zambia

    Open AccessChisanga Mwansa, Mwelwa M Phiri et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    In southern Africa, men are less likely than women to access HIV services, including HIV testing, antiretroviral therapy (ART), and HIV prevention services. As a result, men living with HIV are less likely to be virally suppressed and more likely to transmit HIV than their female peers. Using the socio-ecological model as a framework, we explored factors that influence men’s motivation and capability to access available HIV services, including ho…

  • How to (or how not to) implement crowdsourcing for the development of health interventions

    Open AccessEneyi E Kpokiri, Mwelwa M Phiri et al.ARTICLEHealth Policy and Planning2024

    Crowdsourcing strategies are useful in the development of public health interventions. Crowdsourcing engages end users in a co-creation process through challenge contests, designathons or online collaborations. Drawing on our experience of crowdsourcing in four African countries, we provide guidance on designing crowdsourcing strategies across seven steps: deciding on the type of crowdsourcing strategy, convening a steering committee, developing …