Bazghina‐werq Semo
Biographic Data
| ID | 7770839 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bazghina‐werq Semo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bazghina‐werq |
| FAMILY NAME | Semo |
| SIGNATURE | SEMO B W |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Washington |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4573-414X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision and Perceived Sexual Functioning, Satisfaction, and Risk Behavior
Triggering the decision to undergo medical male circumcision
In 2007, the World Health Organization endorsed voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) as part of comprehensive HIV-prevention strategies. A major challenge facing VMMC programs in sub-Saharan Africa remains demand creation; there is urgent need for data on key elements needed to trigger the decision among eligible men to seek VMMC. Using qualitative methods, we sought to better understand the circumcision decision-making process in Botswana …
Strengthening monitoring and evaluation (M&E) and building sustainable health information systems in resource limited countries
The development of a dedicated M&E cadre at the district level contributed positively to health information systems in Botswana by helping build M&E capacity and improving data quality, management, and data use. This assessment has shown that such cadres can be developed sustainably if the initiative is country-led, focusing on recruitment and capacity-development of local counterparts, with a clear government retention plan
Strengthening monitoring and evaluation (M&E) and building sustainable health information systems in resource limited countries
The development of a dedicated M&E cadre at the district level contributed positively to health information systems in Botswana by helping build M&E capacity and improving data quality, management, and data use. This assessment has shown that such cadres can be developed sustainably if the initiative is country-led, focusing on recruitment and capacity-development of local counterparts, with a clear government retention plan
Triggering the decision to undergo medical male circumcision
In 2007, the World Health Organization endorsed voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) as part of comprehensive HIV-prevention strategies. A major challenge facing VMMC programs in sub-Saharan Africa remains demand creation; there is urgent need for data on key elements needed to trigger the decision among eligible men to seek VMMC. Using qualitative methods, we sought to better understand the circumcision decision-making process in Botswana …
Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision and Perceived Sexual Functioning, Satisfaction, and Risk Behavior
Focus group (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues (2 works) · Genital Health and Disease (2 works) · Male circumcision (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Public health (2 works)