Doing and undoing gender in rice business and marketplaces in Tanzania
Cogent Social Sciences, 2021 This paper contributes to the gender-and-marketplace literature by exploring whether and how the ongoing, under-researched food-to-cash crop transformation of rice in Tanzania reinforces or challenges the “doing of gender”. We apply Acker’s “doing gender”
Mesia Ilomo +4 more
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Tanzania Craton, Serengeti Plain and Eastern Rift Valley: mapping of geospatial data by scripting techniques [PDF]
Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences, 2022 Cartographic visualization is a key means for the analysis of the Earthâs environmental processes. In view of the rapidly increasing multi-source data, cartographic approaches are updated accordingly.
Polina Lemenkova
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Determinants of customers’ adoption of mobile banking in Tanzania: Further evidence from a diffusion of innovation theory [PDF]
Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Innovation, 2020 The main goal of this study was to examine the influence of demographic factors on the adoption of innovative mobile banking services in Tanzania. It utilized Rogers’ Diffusion of Innovation Theory (DIT) to ascertain the importance of situation-based ...
Neema Mori, Rosallia Mlambiti
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Re-aligning Incentives to Address Informal Payments in Tanzania Public Health Facilities: A Discrete Choice Experiment [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2023 Background Informal payments for healthcare are typically regressive and limit access to quality healthcare while increasing risk of catastrophic health expenditure, especially in developing countries.
Peter Binyaruka +5 more
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Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 2020 In Africa, high discontinuation of contraceptive use is thwarting goals for healthy birth spacing or limiting childbearing. This paper investigates how well the contraception program is addressing the needs of women and couples in the Arusha region ...
Ryoko Sato +5 more
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Assessment of Maternal Mortality and its Associated Causes at Shinyanga Regional Hospital in Tanzania [PDF]
Women’s Health Bulletin, 2017 Background: Maternal mortality remains a public health concern in low income countries particularly in sub-Saharan Africa where majority (62%) of maternal deaths occurs.
Oscar E Mapunda +5 more
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Agriculture is the main driver of deforestation in Tanzania
Environmental Research Letters, 2020 Reducing deforestation can generate multiple economic, social and ecological benefits by safeguarding the climate and other ecosystem services provided by forests. Understanding the relative contribution of different drivers of deforestation is needed to
N. Doggart +6 more
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Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 2020 Unmet need for family planning (FP) remains prevalent worldwide. In Tanzania, 21.7% of women desire to delay pregnancy, but do not use modern contraception despite its free availability at local clinics.
Brooke W. Bullington +9 more
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Decentralisation and Health Services Delivery in 4 Districts in Tanzania: How and Why Does the Use of Decision Space Vary Across Districts? [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2019 Background Decentralisation in the health sector has been promoted in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) for many years. Inherently, decentralisation grants decision-making space to local level authorities over different functions such as: finance,
Ramadhani Kigume, Stephen Maluka
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