Catherine Elizabeth Draper

Dados Biográficos

ID9065402
NOMECatherine Elizabeth Draper
PRENOMESCatherine Elizabeth
SOBRENOMEDraper
ASSINATURADRAPER C E
VERIFICADONão
TOTAL DE OBRAS7
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR0
TOTAL COMO EDITOR7
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2022
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2024
ÍNDICE H0

  • Managing diabetes and hypertension in western Kenya

    Open AccessViolet Naanyu, Ruth Willis et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2024

    The Primary Health Integrated Care for Chronic Conditions (PIC4C) pilot project was launched in 2018 to strengthen prevention and control of four non-communicable conditions at primary health care level in western Kenya. We conducted a qualitative study to explore the extent to which PIC4C integrated services supported people with hypertension and/or diabetes towards timely diagnosis and referral, treatment, follow-up and adherence, from the pers…

  • Caregiver mental health and school-aged children’s academic and socioemotional outcomes

    Open AccessMarilyn N Ahun, Richard Appiah et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2024

    While there is a strong link between caregiver mental health, caregiver engagement, and child development, limited research has examined the underlying mechanisms of these associations in Africa. We examined the mediating role of dimensions of caregiver engagement in the association of caregiver psychological distress with children’s academic and socioemotional outcomes in Ghana. Data came from 4,714 children (aged 5–17 years) and their caregiver…

  • Wealth and obesity in pre-adolescents and their guardians

    Open AccessSophie Ochola, Noora Kanerva et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2023

    The prevalence of non-communicable diseases is increasing in lower-middle-income countries as these countries transition to unhealthy lifestyles. The transition is mostly predominant in urban areas. We assessed the association between wealth and obesity in two sub-counties in Nairobi City County, Kenya, in the context of family and poverty. This cross-sectional study was conducted among of 9–14 years old pre-adolescents and their guardians living…

  • Co-constructing collaboration

    Open AccessVanessa Amos, I Galligani et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2023

    Equitable global health partnerships are essential to promote innovative research and strengthen research capacity to address critical public health challenges, but how to optimally evaluate such collaborations is unclear. This was a sequential, multi-method study that utilized an electronic survey informed by the literature followed by semi-structured interviews to comprehensively evaluate the experience of participating in a global research-cap…

  • Integrated healthcare services for HIV, diabetes mellitus and hypertension in selected health facilities in Kampala and Wakiso districts, Uganda

    Open AccessDominic Bukenya, Marie Claire Van Hout et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2022

    Health policies in Africa are shifting towards integrated care services for chronic conditions, but in parts of Africa robust evidence on effectiveness is limited. We assessed the integration of vertical health services for HIV, diabetes and hypertension provided in a feasibility study within five health facilities in Uganda. From November 2018 to January 2020, we conducted a series of three in-depth interviews with 31, 29 and 24 service users at…

  • Maternal and child surveillance in peri-urban communities

    Open AccessAyesha Khalid, Rehan Adamjee et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2022

    Community health workers (CHWs) in maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) programs play an important role in demographic surveillance activities; however, there is lack of literature regarding the community and CHWs’ perceptions about these activities. The purpose of this study was to explore perceptions of married women of reproductive age (MWRA) regarding the role of CHWs involved in maternal and child surveillance and explore facilitators …

  • Stigma and discrimination tendencies towards Covid-19 survivors

    Open AccessEric Osei, Hubert Amu et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2022

    Historically, infectious diseases have generated fears among populations. Unhealthy handling of these fears result in the stigma and discrimination of infected patients. Globally, measures taken so far by governments to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, although helpful, have created fears in people. Consequently, there are reported Ghanaian media cases of stigmatisation against persons who were infected a…