Nyovani Madise
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Malawian economist
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Nyovani Madise's Degrees
- PhD Economics University of Malawi
- Masters Economics University of Malawi
- Bachelors Economics University of Malawi
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Nyovani Janet Madise is the current director of research and sustainable development policies and head of the Malawi office of the African Institute for Development Policy. She is an advisor to the World Health Organization and a former professor at the University of Southampton in demography and social statistics. Nyovani has over 100 peer-reviewed research publications that focus on global health issues to highlight the influence of social and economic factors on health in low-income countries.
Nyovani Madise's Published Works
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Published Works
- Frequency and timing of antenatal care in Kenya: explaining the variations between women of different communities. (2000) (426)
- The UCL–Lancet Commission on Migration and Health: the health of a world on the move (2018) (423)
- Contextual influences on the use of health facilities for childbirth in Africa. (2006) (311)
- Patterns and determinants of breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices in urban informal settlements, Nairobi Kenya (2011) (310)
- Contextual influences on modern contraceptive use in sub-Saharan Africa. (2007) (280)
- PERCEPTION OF RISK OF HIV/AIDS AND SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR IN KENYA (2003) (275)
- Coerced first sex among adolescent girls in sub-Saharan Africa: prevalence and context. (2007) (174)
- Is poverty a driver for risky sexual behaviour? Evidence from national surveys of adolescents in four African countries. (2007) (157)
- Examining the “Urban Advantage” in Maternal Health Care in Developing Countries (2010) (152)
- Food security in a perfect storm: using the ecosystem services framework to increase understanding (2014) (152)
- The long-term impact of HIV and orphanhood on the mortality and physical well-being of children in rural Malawi (2003) (149)
- Overview of migration, poverty and health dynamics in Nairobi City's slum settlements (2011) (149)
- 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 (2008) (146)
- Maternal mortality in the informal settlements of Nairobi city: what do we know? (2009) (133)
- Factors affecting actualisation of the WHO breastfeeding recommendations in urban poor settings in Kenya (2014) (132)
- Progress towards the child mortality millennium development goal in urban sub-Saharan Africa: the dynamics of population growth, immunization, and access to clean water (2007) (128)
- Heterogeneity of child nutritional status between households: A comparison of six sub-Saharan African countries (1999) (123)
- A tale of two continents: a multilevel comparison of the determinants of child nutritional status from selected African and Indian regions. (2004) (112)
- Is There an Urban Advantage in Child Survival in Sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence From 18 Countries in the 1990s (2011) (99)
- HIV/AIDS and sexual-risk behaviors among adolescents: factors influencing the use of condoms in Burkina Faso. (2007) (98)
- Trends in childhood mortality in Kenya: The urban advantage has seemingly been wiped out (2014) (92)
- Child growth in urban deprived settings: Does household poverty status matter? At which stage of child development? (2012) (92)
- Determinants of Infant Mortality in Malawi: An Analysis to Control for Death Clustering within Families (1995) (91)
- Sociocultural factors influencing breastfeeding practices in two slums in Nairobi, Kenya (2017) (90)
- FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH UNFAVOURABLE BIRTH OUTCOMES IN KENYA (2001) (86)
- The state of emergency obstetric care services in Nairobi informal settlements and environs: Results from a maternity health facility survey (2009) (85)
- An investigation of district spatial variations of childhood diarrhoea and fever morbidity in Malawi (2005) (84)
- Menstrual Pattern, Sexual Behaviors, and Contraceptive Use among Postpartum Women in Nairobi Urban Slums (2010) (83)
- Food Security and Nutritional Outcomes among Urban Poor Orphans in Nairobi, Kenya (2010) (72)
- Assessment of the quality of birth history data in the Demographic and Health Surveys. (1995) (68)
- ANALYSIS OF FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH MATERNAL MORTALITY IN KENYAN HOSPITALS (2001) (68)
- Intermediary and Structural Determinants of Early Childhood Health in Colombia: Exploring the Role of Communities (2012) (65)
- Infrastructural challenges to better health in maternity facilities in rural Kenya: community and healthworker perceptions (2015) (63)
- Child Malnutrition and Feeding Practices in Malawi (1997) (62)
- Infant mortality in Zambia: Socioeconomic and demographic correlates (2003) (61)
- Determinants for HIV testing and counselling in Nairobi urban informal settlements (2011) (60)
- Who is being served least by family planning providers? A study of modern contraceptive use in Ghana, Tanzania And Zimbabwe. (2004) (59)
- Social Determinants of Child Health in Colombia: Can Community Education Moderate the Effect of Family Characteristics? (2013) (52)
- Nutritional interventions for preventing stunting in children (birth to 59 months) living in urban slums in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). (2015) (49)
- 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 (2013) (48)
- Community socioeconomic context and its influence on intermediary determinants of child health: evidence from Colombia. (2015) (41)
- PATHWAYS OF THE DETERMINANTS OF UNFAVOURABLE BIRTH OUTCOMES IN KENYA (2004) (40)
- Nutritional interventions for preventing stunting in children (0 to 5 years) living in urban slums (2015) (38)
- How important are community characteristics in influencing children׳s nutritional status? Evidence from Malawi population-based household and community surveys. (2014) (35)
- Fever treatment in the absence of malaria transmission in an urban informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya (2009) (33)
- Provision of family planning services in Lesotho. (2004) (33)
- Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and HIV-1 Coinfection in Two Informal Urban Settlements in Nairobi, Kenya (2015) (31)
- Seasonal variation of child under nutrition in Malawi: is seasonal food availability an important factor? Findings from a national level cross-sectional study (2014) (30)
- Interventions to tackle malnutrition and its risk factors in children living in slums: a scoping review (2017) (30)
- Effectiveness of home-based nutritional counselling and support on exclusive breastfeeding in urban poor settings in Nairobi: a cluster randomized controlled trial (2017) (28)
- How does poverty affect children’s nutritional status in Nairobi slums? A qualitative study of the root causes of undernutrition (2016) (28)
- Trends and protective factors of female genital mutilation in Burkina Faso: 1999 to 2010 (2015) (27)
- Potential effectiveness of Community Health Strategy to promote exclusive breastfeeding in urban poor settings in Nairobi, Kenya: a quasi-experimental study (2015) (27)
- UCL–Lancet Commission on Migration and Health (2016) (24)
- Use of Family Planning in Lesotho: The Importance of Quality of Care and Access (2003) (24)
- Gender differentials on the health consequences of care-giving to people with AIDS-related illness among older informal carers in two slums in Nairobi, Kenya (2011) (24)
- Does living in a community with more educated mothers enhance children’s school attendance? Evidence from Sierra Leone (2016) (23)
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Malawi (2004) (23)
- The effect of participant nonresponse on HIV prevalence estimates in a population-based survey in two informal settlements in Nairobi city (2010) (22)
- Estimating unmet need for contraception by district within Ghana: An application of small-area estimation techniques (2012) (21)
- Unwanted sexual experiences among young men in four sub-Saharan African countries: prevalence and context (2012) (20)
- Absolute Versus Relative Measures of Poverty: Application to DHS African Surveys (2011) (20)
- Millennium development goal 6 and HIV infection in Zambia: what can we learn from successive household surveys? (2011) (19)
- Trends in adolescent first births in sub-Saharan Africa: a tale of increasing inequity? (2020) (19)
- Feasibility and effectiveness of the baby friendly community initiative in rural Kenya: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (2015) (19)
- Targeting women at risk of unintended pregnancy in Ghana: Should geography matter? (2011) (19)
- Cost effectiveness of a community based prevention and treatment of acute malnutrition programme in Mumbai slums, India (2018) (18)
- The spatial epidemiology of childhood diseases in Malawi and Zambia (2004) (17)
- EXAMINING THE GEOGRAPHICAL HETEROGENEITY ASSOCIATED WITH RISK OF MISTIMED AND UNWANTED PREGNANCY IN GHANA (2009) (17)
- Correction: Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and HIV-1 Coinfection in Two Informal Urban Settlements in Nairobi, Kenya (2015) (15)
- Variations in antenatal care between women of different communities in Kenya. (2000) (15)
- Complex association between rural/urban residence, household wealth and women’s overweight: evidence from 30 cross-sectional national household surveys in Africa (2017) (14)
- ‘If you start thinking positively, you won't miss sex’: narratives of sexual (in)activity among people living with HIV in Nairobi's informal settlements (2009) (13)
- Influence of User Fees on Contraceptive Use in Malawi (2013) (12)
- Determinants of post-partum maternal mortality at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Blantyre, Malawi: a case-control study 2001-2002. (2008) (12)
- Provision of Family Planning Services in Lesotho (2004) (12)
- Infant mortality and the pace of childbearing in Ghana: some evidence of son preference (1999) (11)
- Concern About HIV and AIDS Among Older People in the Slums of Nairobi, Kenya (2012) (11)
- Gender and risk of HIV in Ghana and Uganda (2001) (11)
- Socioeconomic Differentials Between HIV Caregivers and Noncaregivers: Is There a Selection Effect? A Case of Older People Living in Nairobi City Slums (2010) (10)
- Identifying HIV most-at-risk groups in Malawi for targeted interventions. A classification tree model (2013) (9)
- Child loss and fertility behaviour in Ghana (2003) (9)
- Explaining Areal Variations in Contraceptive Use in East Africa. (2004) (8)
- Impact of estimation techniques on regression analysis: an application to survey data on child nutritional status in five African countries (2003) (8)
- Individual and community level factors associated with premature births size of baby at birth and caesarean section deliveries in Kenya. (2000) (7)
- Infant mortality in Zambia: socioeconomic and demographic determinants (2003) (7)
- A tale of two continents: Infant death clustering in India and sub-Saharan Africa (2003) (7)
- Child mortality in Malawi: further evidence of death clustering within families (1996) (7)
- Examining intersectoral integration for malaria control programmes in an urban and a rural district in Ghana: a multinomial multilevel analysis (2013) (6)
- Perceptions of development by residents of a rural community in Kenya: a capability issue (2014) (6)
- Realities and challenges of breastfeeding policy in the context of HIV: a qualitative study on community perspectives on facilitators and barriers related to breastfeeding among HIV positive mothers in Baringo County, Kenya (2021) (5)
- Effectiveness of the baby‐friendly community initiative on exclusive breastfeeding in Kenya (2021) (5)
- In the frame: modifying Photovoice for improving understanding of gender in fisheries and aquaculture (2016) (4)
- Maternal Mortality in Kenya: What is the Situation in the Nairobi Informal Settlements? (2008) (3)
- Protecting female migrants from forced sex and HIV infection. (2018) (3)
- Improving nutritional status among urban poor children in sub‐Saharan Africa: An evidence‐informed Delphi‐based consultation (2020) (3)
- Effectiveness of the baby-friendly community initiative in promoting exclusive breastfeeding among HIV negative and positive mothers: a randomized controlled trial in Koibatek Sub-County, Baringo, Kenya (2020) (3)
- Is Poverty A Driver For Risky Sexual Behaviour ? Evidence From Surveys Of Adolescents In Four African Countries (2005) (3)
- Patient socio-demographic characteristics and hospital factors associated with maternal mortality in Kenyan hospitals (2000) (2)
- FACTORS INFLUENCING PERCEPTION OF DEVELOPMENT IN RURAL KENYA: A STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING APPROACH (2014) (2)
- Demand for Family Planning Satisfied With Modern Methods in Urban Malawi: CHAID Analysis to Identify Predictors and Women Underserved With Family Planning Services (2020) (2)
- Reproductive health in Africa: major challenges andopportunities. (2007) (2)
- Code of standards and ethics for reproductive health research (2001) (1)
- Tracking progress towards the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA) in East and Southern Africa: milestones and challenges (2018) (1)
- Regression modelling for complex survey data: an application to child nutritional status in four African countries. (1999) (1)
- On prioritising global health’s triple crisis of sepsis, COVID-19 and antimicrobial resistance: a mixed-methods study from Malawi (2022) (1)
- analysis to identify predictors and women underserved with family planning services 2 3 (2021) (0)
- The Geography of Child Stunting in Kenya: What Can We Learn From the Sub-National County Variations of the Kenya Household Surveys? (2021) (0)
- SSRC Applications and Policy Working Paper A 03 / 08 Child Loss and Fertility Behaviour in Ghana (2003) (0)
- Book Review (2004) (0)
- The Social Determinants of Health : Globalization , Urbanization , and Overweight in the Southern African Development Community (2013) (0)
- Antenatal care reborn? Healthcare for pregnant women in developing countries. (2001) (0)
- Failing to reach MDG5 makes women, families, communities and nations poor. (2010) (0)
- The implications of young people’s perceptions of sexual risks in Kenya (2001) (0)
- Poverty linked to early sexual debut and low condom use in Africa [Digest] (2008) (0)
- In Kenya, the risk of poor birth outcomes is highest for a woman's first child (2001) (0)
- EIDM training as a key intervention among researchers to enhance research uptake and policy engagement: an evaluation study (2023) (0)
- Sexual rights and reproductive rights: challenges for contemporary feminism (2003) (0)
- Title Page A multilevel approach to correlates of anaemia in women in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Findings from a nationally representative survey (2019) (0)
- How does household and community female education affect school participation in a post conflict state? The case of Sierra Leone (2012) (0)
- Appropriateness of User Fees for Reproductive Health in Malawi (2004) (0)
- Author ' s response to reviews Title : Maternal Mortality in the informal settlements of Nairobi city : What do we know ? (2009) (0)
- Institutional Repository Potential e ectiveness of community health strategy to promote exclusive breastfeeding in urban poor settings in Nairobi , Kenya : a quasi-experimental study (2017) (0)
- Poverty and Sexual Risk-taking in Africa (2007) (0)
- Feasibility and e ectiveness of the baby friendly community initiative in rural Kenya : study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (2017) (0)
- Interventions to tackle malnutrition and its risk factors in children living in slums - do they work? [Abstract] (2017) (0)
- Author's response to reviews Title: An investigation of seasonal variation of child under-nutrition in Malawi: is seasonal food availability an important factor? Findings from a national level cross-sectional study. Authors: (2014) (0)
- Appropriateness of user fees for reproductive health services in Malawi (2002) (0)
- Loughborough University Institutional Repository Potential effectiveness of community health strategy to promote exclusive breastfeeding in urban poor settings in Nairobi , Kenya : a quasi-experimental study (2019) (0)
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