Esther W Dungumaro

Biographic Data

ID839846
NAMEEsther W Dungumaro
GIVEN NAMESEsther W
FAMILY NAMEDungumaro
SIGNATUREDUNGUMARO E W
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Dar es Salaam
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS12
WORKS AS AUTHOR5
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2008
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX2

  • The effectiveness of governance structures in managing land conflicts

    Open AccessSospeter Jibunge Charles, Esther W Dungumaro et al.ARTICLESocial Sciences & Humanities Open2025

    This study examined the effectiveness of local land governance structures in managing land conflicts in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania. The study employed embedded design, whereby quantitative data were collected from 363 respondents using structured interviews while qualitative data were collected through key informant interviews and focus group discussions. The findings revealed that 66.9 % of the respondents had experienced land conflicts …

  • Children’s work in environmental chores

    Deborah S Degraff, Deborah Levison et al.ARTICLEOxford Development Studies2023

    The standard approach for collecting sociodemographic data about children in developing countries is to elicit information from adults. While using proxy respondents is appropriate for very young children or for questions likely beyond children’s knowledge, it is less clear that it is better for older children and topics within their experience. Several arguments can be made that children could provide better or equally valid information on their…

  • Contracting-out primary health care services in Tanzania towards UHC

    Open AccessStephen Maluka, Dereck Chitama et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal for Equity…2018

    Tanzania's central government needs to further develop the technical and financial capacity necessary to better support districts in establishing and financing contractual agreements with NSPs for primary health care services. Furthermore, forums for continuous dialogue between the government and contracted NSPs should be fostered in order to clarify the expectations of all parties and resolve any misunderstandings

  • Implications of Environmental Chores for Schooling

    Open AccessDeborah Levison, Deborah S Degraff et al.ARTICLEEuropean Journal of Development…2017Cited by: 4References: 6

  • Gender Differentials in Household Structure and Socioeconomic Characteristics in South Africa

    Esther W DungumaroARTICLEJournal of Comparative Family…2008Cited by: 8

    This study used the 2002 South Africa General Household Survey (GHS) to explore differentials in household structures and socioeconomic characteristics. Household structures by gender of head were examined to inform the types of household that females are more likely to head compared to males. The study found that females are more likely to form extended households than males. Household size in female headed households was also found to be larger…