Bibliography

This annotated bibliography of publications provides materials sourced from published and grey literature within different theme areas of work relating to equity in health in east and southern Africa.

The bibliography is compiled by TARSC through contributions from steering committee members, theme co-ordinators, participants in EQUINET programmes and users of this site. We welcome you to contribute materials to the bibliography by sending us information through the feedback form on the publication of the title, author, country, full reference of the publication and url of the paper. You can also admin [at] equinetafrica.org (subject: publication%20for%20the%20bibliography) (email the full paper to us).  We are regularly updating the bibliography and welcome new content. 

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Determinants of under nutrition among school age children in a Nairobi peri-urban slum
Chesire EJ; Orago AS; Oteba LP; Echoka E (2008 October)
Themes:
Poverty and health
Overweight and obesity in urban Africa: A problem of the rich or the poor?
Ziraba AK; Fotso JC; Ochako R (2009 December)
Themes:
Poverty and health
Does socioeconomic inequality in health persist among older people living in resource-poor urban slums?
Falkingham JC; Chepngeno-Langat G; Kyobutungi C; Ezeh A; Evandrou M (2011 June)
Themes:
Poverty and health
Monitoring of health and demographic outcomes in poor urban settlements: Evidence from the Nairobi urban health and demographic surveillance system
Emina J; Beguy D; Zulu EM; Ezeh AC; Muindi K; Elung'ata P; Otsola J; Ye Y (2011 June)
Themes:
Poverty and health
Bringing sexual and reproductive health in the urban contexts to the forefront of the development agenda: The case for prioritizing the urban poor
Mberu B; Mumah J; Kabiru C; Brinton J (2014 December)
Themes:
Poverty and health
Trends in causes of adult deaths among the urban poor: Evidence from Nairobi urban health and demographic surveillance system, 2003-2012
Mberu B; Wamukoya M; Oti S; Kyobutungi C (2015 June)
Themes:
Poverty and health
African responses to the 2014/5 Ebola Virus Disease Epidemic
Loewenson R; Papamichail A; Ayagah I (2015 October)
Themes:
Equitable health services
Achieving universal health coverage in East and Southern Africa: what role for for-­profit providers?
Doherty J (2015 July)
Themes:
Public-private mix
Guidance on using needs-based formulae and gap analysis in the equitable allocation of health care resources in East and Southern Africa
McIntyre D; Anselmi L (2015 October)
Themes:
Resource allocation and health financing
Contributions of global health diplomacy to equitable health systems in east and southern Africa
EQUINET (2015 July)
Themes:
Equity in health, Values, policies and rights, Health equity in economic and trade policies, Equitable health services, Human resources for health, Resource allocation and health financing, Governance and participation in health

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