Christine Obbo
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Ugandan socio-cultural anthropologist
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Christine Obbo's Degrees
- PhD Anthropology University of Oxford
- Bachelors Anthropology Makerere University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Christine Obbo is an Ugandan socio-cultural anthropologist. She attended school at Makerere University in Uganda, earning her BA and MA there and went on to receive a doctorate at the University of Wisconsin, with a scholarship from Rockefeller Foundation. She was then a professor at Wheaton College and then Wayne State University, later becoming involved in activities with HIV/AIDS, gender, and policy issues.
Christine Obbo's Published Works
Published Works
- African Women: Their Struggle for Economic Independence (1980) (202)
- HIV transmission through social and geographic networks in Uganda. (1993) (77)
- Dominant Male Ideology and Female Options: Three East African Case Studies (1976) (56)
- HIV transmission: Men are the solution (1993) (50)
- Reinventing Africa: matriarchy, religion and culture by IFI AMADIUME London and New York: Zed Press, 1998, £39.95, £14.95 (pbk.) (1999) (49)
- Vivre et penser le sida en Afrique = Experiencing and understanding AIDS in Africa (2001) (41)
- Sexuality and Economic Domination in Uganda (1989) (25)
- Healing: cultural fundamentalism and syncreticism in Buganda (1996) (23)
- In vitro antiplasmodial, antitrypanosomal and antileishmanial activities of selected medicinal plants from Ugandan flora: Refocusing into multi-component potentials. (2019) (15)
- Community coping mechanisms in the face of exceptional demographic change. Final report to the Overseas Development Administration. (1990) (14)
- In Vitro Antibacterial Potential of Extracts of Sterculia africana, Acacia sieberiana, and Cassia abbreviata ssp. abbreviata Used by Yellow Baboons (Papio cynocephalus) for Possible Self-Medication in Mikumi National Park, Tanzania (2018) (8)
- The Old and the New in East African Elite Marriages (2018) (5)
- Catalysts of Urbanism in The Countryside — Mukono, Uganda (1988) (5)
- The language of AIDS in rural and urban Uganda. (1990) (5)
- 13. Gender and Urban Poverty in the days of AIDs in Uganda (1999) (4)
- Adventures with Fieldnotes (2019) (4)
- Women’s careers in low income areas as indicators of country and town dynamics (1972) (3)
- The myth of female submission: economic activities of Luo women in Namuwongo-Wabigalo (1972) (3)
- Women's Autonomy, Children and Kinship: A Case Study of Uganda (1988) (3)
- Death in a church of life: moral passion during Botswana's time of AIDS – By Frederick Klaits (2011) (2)
- What Went Wrong in Uganda?: Problems and Solutions (1983) (2)
- Reflections on the AIDS orphans problem in Uganda. (1991) (2)
- What Women Can Do: AIDS Crisis Management in Uganda (2020) (2)
- The Effects of Land Tenure Change Upon Women in East African Smallholder Agriculture (1985) (1)
- Women at Work (1983) (1)
- Aidan Southall: A Tribute and Partial Memoir (2009) (1)
- I initiated women into entering politics: Rebecca Mulira (1996) (0)
- CATALYSTS OF URBANISM IN THE COUNTRYSIDE - MU- (2016) (0)
- Development and Women: Critical Issues (2019) (0)
- Book reviews (1982) (0)
- AFR volume 46 issue 1 Cover (1976) (0)
- Sponsored Sexuality, Aids and Tough Choices (2014) (0)
- The sky is the limit for Ugandan women: Pumla Kissosonkole (1997) (0)
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