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A Mixed Methods Analysis of Factors That Influence the Diet Quality and Decision-Making of Adolescent Girls in an Urban Informal Settlement in Kenya. [PDF]

Matern Child Nutr
Seiger ER, Owuor M, Ruto KN, Otieno PD, Ouda R, Muasa M, Mwenda KF, Nandoya ES, Okoro JO, Omala H, Adair L, Gordon-Larsen P, Voruganti VS, Ammerman AS, Thompson AL, Meyer K, Martin SL.   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Asthma symptoms, spirometry and air pollution exposure in schoolchildren in an informal settlement and an affluent area of Nairobi, Kenya. [PDF]

Thorax, 2023
Meme H, Amukoye E, Bowyer C, Chakaya J, Das D, Dobson R, Dragosits U, Fuld J, Gray C, Hahn M, Kiplimo R, Lesosky M, Loh MM, McKendree J, Mortimer K, Ndombi A, Netter L, Obasi A, Orina F, Pearson C, Price H, Quint JK, Semple S, Twigg M, Waelde C, Walnycki A, Warwick M, Wendler J, West SE, Wilson M, Zurba L, Devereux G.   +31 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Why Active Representation Varies: Cultural Stereotypes and Differential Treatment by Street‐Level Bureaucrats

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do cultural stereotypes influence the likelihood that minority street‐level bureaucrats (SLBs) will actively represent marginalized subgroups within their ethnocultural community? While existing scholarship on representative bureaucracy has focused on the conditions under which minority SLBs engage in active representation, this study ...
Sohad Amaria, Einat Lavee, Nissim Cohen
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental persistence of nontyphoidal Salmonella in an urban informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya. [PDF]

PLoS One
Kebenei CK, Onyango D, Kering K, Mbae C, Kavai S, Muraya M, Wairimu C, Odityo G, Weber K, Pietsch M, Pilz T, Drechsel O, Thürmer A, Semmler T, Fuchs S, Simon S, Flieger A, Wieler LH, Kariuki S.   +18 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Determinants of Deteriorated Self-Perceived Health Status among Informal Settlement Dwellers in South Africa. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2023
Mokhele T, Mutyambizi C, Manyaapelo T, Ngobeni A, Ndinda C, Hongoro C.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Circular Economy in Informal Settlements

Technology|Architecture + Design, 2023
Jota Samper, Erika Andrade
openaire   +1 more source

Islamic Public Administration in Practice: The Taliban's “Gender Apartheid” Governance in Afghanistan

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes the Taliban's post‐2021 governance model through the Islamic Public Administration (IPA) framework, focusing on justice, equality, and women's inclusion. It asks: (1) How does the Taliban's governance align with core IPA principles?
Parwiz Mosamim, Jean‐Patrick Villeneuve   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Trying not to be seen": a qualitative study exploring adolescent girls' experiences seeking antenatal care in a Nairobi informal settlement. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Achieng A, Ajayi AI, Kabiru CW.
europepmc   +1 more source

Climate change and health risks in Mukuru informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya - knowledge, attitudes and practices among residents. [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2023
Greibe Andersen J, Kallestrup P, Karekezi C, Yonga G, Kraef C.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rethinking Public Administration Reform: Institutional Layering of Bureaucratic, Managerial and Community Logics Over Time in Nigeria's Tax Administration

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The reform of public institutions has attracted sustained attention in both scholarship and policymaking. Increasingly, however, there is growing recognition that reforms are rarely implemented in an institutional vacuum. Instead, new reforms are layered onto existing arrangements, producing hybrid institutional landscapes shaped by prior ...
Edidiong Bassey
wiley   +1 more source