• Alternative Rite of Passage: A New Way to End FGM 

      Osur, Joachim (Elsevier Inc., 2018-07)
      Background Female genital mutilation (FGM) continues to be practiced in various parts of the world and is a culturally and socially sanctioned gender subjugation effort that also undermines the health of women. Currently ...
    • Factors influencing deliveries at health facilities in a rural Maasai Community in Magadi sub-County, Kenya 

      Karanja, Sarah; Gichuki, Richard; Igunza, Patrick; Muhula, Samuel; Ofware, Peter; Lesiamon, Josephine; Leshore, Lepantas; Kyomuhangi-Igbodipe, Lenny Bazira; Nyagero, Josephat; Binkin, Nancy; Ojakaa, David (Springer, 2018-01)
      Background: In response to poor maternal, newborn, and child health indicators in Magadi sub-county, the “Boma” model was launched to promote health facility delivery by establishing community health units and training community ...