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ABSTRACT Introduction: The use of tobacco among adolescents in low- and middle-income countries is a public health issue of concern. The tobacco industry’s aggressive marketing tactics target young…
| Peer Reviewed | KenyaAbstract Adolescents and young adults with HIV (AYH) are at greater risk for mental health conditions. Provision of mental health services to AYH is limited by an overburdened and untrained workforce…
| Peer Reviewed | KenyaAbstract Carbon pricing has been proposed as an efficient instrument to reduce carbon emissions and curb climate change. However, in low-income countries, resulting high energy prices might induce…
| Peer Reviewed |Abstract Background Respiratory infections claim lives, especially the lives of children under the age of five, around the world. In South Sudan, respiratory infection has been identified as one of…
| Peer Reviewed | KenyaIn this paper, we utilize the 2019/20 Uganda National Household Survey data to answer three related questions: (i) To what extent did out-of-pocket payments (OOPs) for health care services exceed the…
| Peer Reviewed | UgandaAbstract Introduction Poor living conditions and poverty in urban slums mean that informal health providers (IHPs) often dominate health service provision in such settings. We explored the capacity of…
| Peer Reviewed | NigeriaAbstract Introduction: South Sudan has higher rates of under-five morbidity and mortality compared to other countries in the African region. Diarrhea is one of the major causes of death among children…
| Peer Reviewed | KenyaAbstract Consumption of vegetables and fruits is increasing, especially amidst COVID-19, when there have been noticeable and significant changes in consumption behaviours. Consumers' willingness to…
| Peer Reviewed | Tanzania