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A Qualitative Assessment of Support Mechanisms in Informal Settlements of Nairobi, Kenya

scholarly article by Mary Amuyunzu-Nyamongo & Alex Ezeh published 27 September 2005 in Journal of Poverty

A community-based intervention for primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases in the slums of Nairobi: the SCALE UP study protocol for a prospective quasi-experimental community-based trial

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Addressing planetary health challenges in Africa

scientific article published on 29 November 2016

Adolescence: a foundation for future health

scientific article published on 25 April 2012

Adolescent sexual risk-taking in the informal settlements of Nairobi, Kenya: understanding the contributions of religion

scientific article published in February 2014

Adult non-communicable disease mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance System sites

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Ageing and adult health status in eight lower-income countries: the INDEPTH WHO-SAGE collaboration

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Are slum dwellers at heightened risk of HIV infection than other urban residents? Evidence from population-based HIV prevalence surveys in Kenya

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Assessing the impact of free primary education using retrospective and prospective data: lessons from the Nairobi case study

Building capacity for public and population health research in Africa: the consortium for advanced research training in Africa (CARTA) model

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Burden of Reproductive Ill Health

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Capacity development for health research in Africa: experiences managing the African Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship Program

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Cause-specific childhood mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites

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Cause-specific mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites

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Challenges of health programmes in slums

scientific article published on 6 October 2015

Correction: Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and HIV-1 Coinfection in Two Informal Urban Settlements in Nairobi, Kenya

scientific article published on 20 July 2015

Determinants for HIV testing and counselling in Nairobi urban informal settlements

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Do household characteristics matter in schooling decisions in urban Kenya?

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Does discussion of family planning improve knowledge of partner's attitude toward contraceptives?

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Does socioeconomic inequality in health persist among older people living in resource-poor urban slums?

scientific article published in June 2011

Effectiveness of personalised, home-based nutritional counselling on infant feeding practices, morbidity and nutritional outcomes among infants in Nairobi slums: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 27 December 2013

Estimates and explanations of gender differentials in contraceptive prevalence rates

scientific article published on June 1997

Factors Associated With Low Achievement Among Students From Nairobi’s Urban Informal Neighborhoods

Factors affecting actualisation of the WHO breastfeeding recommendations in urban poor settings in Kenya

scientific article published on 17 December 2014

Factors associated with sexual abstinence among adolescents in four sub-Saharan African countries

scientific article published on December 2007

Family Ties and Urban-Rural Linkages among Older Migrants in Nairobi Informal Settlements

Family planning: the unfinished agenda

scientific article published on November 2006

Food security and nutritional outcomes among urban poor orphans in Nairobi, Kenya

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Frailty models with applications to the study of infant deaths on birth timing in Ghana and Kenya

scholarly article by Stephen Obeng Gyimah et al published 20 March 2011 in Quality & Quantity

Gender responsive multidisciplinary doctoral training program: the Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) experience

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Gender, aging, poverty and health: Survival strategies of older men and women in Nairobi slums

scientific article published on December 2009

Gendered interests and poor spousal contraceptive communication in Islamic northern Nigeria

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Global population trends and policy options

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HIV mortality in urban slums of Nairobi, Kenya 2003-2010: a period effect analysis

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HIV/AIDS and the health of older people in the slums of Nairobi, Kenya: results from a cross sectional survey

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HIV/AIDS-related mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites.

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Health & Demographic Surveillance System Profile: The Nairobi Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance System (NUHDSS)

scientific article published in April 2015

Health and demographic surveillance systems: a step towards full civil registration and vital statistics system in sub-Sahara Africa?

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Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and HIV-1 Coinfection in Two Informal Urban Settlements in Nairobi, Kenya

scientific article published on 12 June 2015

How Prepared Is Africa for the COVID-19 Pandemic Response? The Case of Ethiopia

scientific article published on 09 July 2020

Impact evaluation of a community-based intervention for prevention of cardiovascular diseases in the slums of Nairobi: the SCALE-UP study

scientific article published on 24 March 2016

Increase in facility-based deliveries associated with a maternal health voucher programme in informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya

scientific article published on 21 March 2012

Inequalities in child mortality in ten major African cities

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Leadership and health in Africa

scientific article published in The Lancet

Malaria mortality in Africa and Asia: Evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites

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Managing Resident Workforce and Residency Training During COVID-19 Pandemic: Scoping Review of Adaptive Approaches

scientific article published on 10 August 2020

Maternal health in resource-poor urban settings: how does women's autonomy influence the utilization of obstetric care services?

scientific article published on 16 June 2009

Maternal mortality in the informal settlements of Nairobi city: what do we know?

scientific article published on 22 April 2009

Men's influence on the onset and progress of fertility decline in Ghana, 1988-98.

scientific article published in July 2005

Men, women, and abortion in central Kenya: a study of lay narratives

scientific article published in October 2009

Monitoring of health and demographic outcomes in poor urban settlements: evidence from the Nairobi Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance System

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Mortality from external causes in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance System Sites

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Overview of migration, poverty and health dynamics in Nairobi City's slum settlements

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Patterns and Determinants of Poverty Transitions among Poor Urban Households in Nairobi, Kenya

scholarly article by Blessing Uchenna Mberu et al published March 2014 in African Development Review

Polygyny and reproductive behavior in sub-saharan Africa: A contextual analysis

scientific article published on August 1, 1997

Population’s part in mitigating climate change

scholarly article by Alex Ezeh published 19 April 2016 in Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Potential effectiveness of Community Health Strategy to promote exclusive breastfeeding in urban poor settings in Nairobi, Kenya: a quasi-experimental study

scientific article published on 28 December 2015

Pregnancy-related mortality in Africa and Asia: Evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites

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Progress towards the child mortality millennium development goal in urban sub-Saharan Africa: the dynamics of population growth, immunization, and access to clean water

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Provision and use of maternal health services among urban poor women in Kenya: what do we know and what can we do?

scientific article published on 4 April 2008

Public health. Return of the population growth factor.

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Reaching the urban poor with family planning services

scientific article published on June 2010

Religion, religiosity and premarital sexual attitudes of young people in the informal settlements of Nairobi, Kenya

scientific article published on 27 April 2012

Religious involvement, social engagement, and subjective health status of older residents of informal neighborhoods of Nairobi

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Reproductive health in culture wars crossfire.

scientific article published in October 2017

Reproductive preferences and behaviour: how men and women compare

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Roundtable on Urban Living Environment Research (RULER)

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Safeguarding human health in the Anthropocene epoch: report of The Rockefeller Foundation-Lancet Commission on planetary health

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Self-reported drunkenness among adolescents in four sub-Saharan African countries: associations with adverse childhood experiences

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Stall in fertility decline in Eastern African countries: regional analysis of patterns, determinants and implications

scientific article published on October 2009

Strengthening local health research capacity in Africa: the African Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship Program

scientific article published on 18 January 2014

The Influence of Religion and Ethnicity on Family Planning Approval: A Case for Women in Rural Western Kenya

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The burden of disease profile of residents of Nairobi's slums: results from a demographic surveillance system

scientific article published on 10 March 2008

The effect of participant nonresponse on HIV prevalence estimates in a population-based survey in two informal settlements in Nairobi city

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The health and well-being of older people in Nairobi's slums

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The influence of spouses over each other's contraceptive attitudes in Ghana

scientific article published on May 1993

The persistence and challenges of homebirths: perspectives of traditional birth attendants in urban Kenya

scientific article published on 25 November 2008

The population impact of HIV on fertility in sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published in June 2004

Timing and sequencing of events marking the transition to adulthood in two informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya

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Transition into first sex among adolescents in slum and non-slum communities in Nairobi, Kenya

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Unmet need for couples: An analytical framework and evaluation with DHS data

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Urban-rural differences in the socioeconomic deprivation-Sexual behavior link in Kenya

scientific article published on 20 November 2006

Vulnerability to food insecurity in urban slums: experiences from Nairobi, Kenya

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What does access to maternal care mean among the urban poor? Factors associated with use of appropriate maternal health services in the slum settlements of Nairobi, Kenya.

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Women and high fertility in Islamic northern Nigeria

scientific article published in September 2010