Phoene Mesa Oware
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 5822504 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Phoene Mesa Oware |
| PRENOMES | Phoene Mesa |
| SOBRENOME | Oware |
| ASSINATURA | OWARE P M |
| AFILIAÇÕES | University of the Western Cape |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6992-8021 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 4 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 1 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2020 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2025 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Perceived accuracy and utilisation of DHIS2 data for health decision making and advocacy in Kenya
Reliable health information systems (HIS) are critical for effective decision-making in the delivery of Primary Health Care and Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, Adolescent Health and Nutrition (PHC/RMNCAH+N) services. In Kenya, the District Health Information Software 2 (DHIS2) platform serves as the primary HIS for tracking health indicators. This qualitative study explored perceptions of DHIS2 data accuracy and use for decision-making am…
Reconfiguration of Informal Social Protection Systems of Older Adults in Sub-Saharan Africa Amid the Covid-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic and associated lockdowns in sub-Saharan Africa led to significant social, economic, and health shocks, raising the need for social protection. While the adaptation of formal systems of social protection in response to these shocks has been investigated, gaps remain in understanding how informal social protection (ISP) systems were reconfigured. Taking the ISP systems of older adults as an entry point, and through the lens of…
Care from distance, yet closer together
Short messaging services (SMS) for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) are growing in popularity, yet with little qualitative understanding of how such socio-technological mobile health (mHealth) interventions are experienced and shape continuity of care. In this qualitative study, we explore how WelTel, an SMS intervention for improved PMTCT retention in western Kenya, influenced women's engagement with PMTCT care. We condu…
Informal social protection actors
For most countries in sub-Saharan Africa, social protection is provided by formal and informal actors. Focusing on women self-help groups as informal social protection actors, this qualitative study examines their nature, activities and functions and how they provide informal social protection. Data on self-help groups were collected from 25 women through in-depth individual interviews and focus group discussions. The findings show that these gro…
Informal social protection actors
For most countries in sub-Saharan Africa, social protection is provided by formal and informal actors. Focusing on women self-help groups as informal social protection actors, this qualitative study examines their nature, activities and functions and how they provide informal social protection. Data on self-help groups were collected from 25 women through in-depth individual interviews and focus group discussions. The findings show that these gro…
Informal social protection actors
For most countries in sub-Saharan Africa, social protection is provided by formal and informal actors. Focusing on women self-help groups as informal social protection actors, this qualitative study examines their nature, activities and functions and how they provide informal social protection. Data on self-help groups were collected from 25 women through in-depth individual interviews and focus group discussions. The findings show that these gro…
Care from distance, yet closer together
Short messaging services (SMS) for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) are growing in popularity, yet with little qualitative understanding of how such socio-technological mobile health (mHealth) interventions are experienced and shape continuity of care. In this qualitative study, we explore how WelTel, an SMS intervention for improved PMTCT retention in western Kenya, influenced women's engagement with PMTCT care. We condu…
Perceived accuracy and utilisation of DHIS2 data for health decision making and advocacy in Kenya
Reliable health information systems (HIS) are critical for effective decision-making in the delivery of Primary Health Care and Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, Adolescent Health and Nutrition (PHC/RMNCAH+N) services. In Kenya, the District Health Information Software 2 (DHIS2) platform serves as the primary HIS for tracking health indicators. This qualitative study explored perceptions of DHIS2 data accuracy and use for decision-making am…
Reconfiguration of Informal Social Protection Systems of Older Adults in Sub-Saharan Africa Amid the Covid-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic and associated lockdowns in sub-Saharan Africa led to significant social, economic, and health shocks, raising the need for social protection. While the adaptation of formal systems of social protection in response to these shocks has been investigated, gaps remain in understanding how informal social protection (ISP) systems were reconfigured. Taking the ISP systems of older adults as an entry point, and through the lens of…
Qualitative research (3 obras) · Sociology (3 obras) · Mobile Health and mHealth Applications (2 obras) · Social science (2 obras) · Business (1 obras) · Computer Science (1 obras) · Data Quality and Management (1 obras) · Data science (1 obras) · Economic growth (1 obras) · Economics (1 obras)