Sexual and Reproductive Health in Rwanda [PDF]
KEY MESSAGES Empowerment (women, youth, communities) Inclusion (age + gender) Prevention/Early Detection PROGRAM RECOMMENDATIONS Partner with Rwandan medical students to improve program delivery Communicate monthly with local leaders Partner with ...
Zhang, Emily
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Sexual and Reproductive Health Literacy in Rwanda Kazo Sector Murusenyi Village [PDF]
Unplanned pregnancies and other reproductive health issues are global health problems. Nowadays, young people are highly exposed compared to last time. Internet and other sources of misleading sexual information are available to them.
Nikuze, MDP, Sandrine
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Apoio institucional para agentes comunitários de saúde usando o programa de Atenção Integrada às Doenças Prevalentes na Infância em Ruanda [PDF]
The objective was to explore the support given to community health workers who use the integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI) approach and describe the supervision given to them.
Kamanzi, Joyce, Richter, Solina
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Association of sociodemographic factors with diarrhea in children under 5 years in Rwanda [PDF]
Background: Diarrheal disease is the second leading cause of mortality and morbidity in children under 5 years worldwide and the most common cause of malnutrition in sub-Saharan Africa. In Rwanda, diarrheal is the third cause of death in children under 5
Umuhoza, Claudine
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Evidence on Inequalities in Rwanda [PDF]
This review identifies and reviews the evidence on inequalities in Rwanda. Undertaken in six days, it draws primarily on national Rwandan datasets and smaller-scale case studies from academic research.
Orrnert, Anna
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Patriarchal family relationship under threat during forced migration. The case of Burundians in Mahama refugee camp, Rwanda [PDF]
Background Patriarchal structure puts men in a position to rule, control, decide, and provide for the family and the household. However, during forced migration, men’s resources and survival capacity are reduced and are dependent on humanitarian donors ...
Iyakaremye, Innocent +2 more
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Equipping community health workers in Rwanda to deliver a gender transformative parenting program to prevent violence against women and children at scale [PDF]
Introduction: In Rwanda, the Bandebereho program has demonstrated long-term reductions in intimate partner violence (IPV) and violence against children.
Bhatnagar, Isha +9 more
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The Prevalence and Determinants of Undernutrition Among Infants and Children Aged 6 Months to 5 Years in Sub-Saharan African Countries: A Systematic Scoping Review [PDF]
Objective: To explore the prevalence and determinants of undernutrition among infants and children aged six months to five years in Sub-Saharan African countries.
Jones, Mark A. +3 more
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Status and Dynamics of Gender Mainstreaming in East Africa Community COVID-19 Social and Economic Response Policies, Strategies and Interventions [PDF]
COVID-19 has had serious implications globally for social, economic areas and public health. Equally, the pandemic has proved quite challenging to many countries in East Africa. Recognizing that swift and decisive responses to the pandemic are needed
Maloiy, Lanoi, Wawire, Violet
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Age-of-Consent Policies and HIV Among Adolescents in Sub-Sahara Africa [PDF]
Age of consent policies have recently been identified as a barrier to HIV testing among adolescents in HIV endemic Sub-Sahara Africa. Grounded in the modified social ecological model, the purpose of this study was to determine if these policies were ...
King, Suzanne Marie
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