2019
How do grandparents influence child health and development? A systematic review
Sadruddin AFA, Ponguta LA, Zonderman AL, Wiley KS, Grimshaw A, Panter-Brick C. How do grandparents influence child health and development? A systematic review. Social Science & Medicine 2019, 239: 112476. PMID: 31539783, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.112476.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChild healthSystematic reviewPhysical healthPathways of careType of careQuality of studiesMore robust dataStudy designBehavioral healthEvidence baseCare provisionGrandparent involvementCustodial careCarePotential mechanismsLimited dataOutcomesSubstantial heterogeneityRobust dataHealthChild outcomesReviewInvolvementSample characteristics
2008
Saving lives, preserving livelihoods: Understanding risk, decision-making and child health in a food crisis
Hampshire KR, Panter-Brick C, Kilpatrick K, Casiday RE. Saving lives, preserving livelihoods: Understanding risk, decision-making and child health in a food crisis. Social Science & Medicine 2008, 68: 758-765. PMID: 19084311, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.11.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHumanitarian agenciesFood crisisLong-term livelihoodIntra-household differencesEmergency nutrition programmesParticipant observationPervasive povertyDepth interviewsLocal communitiesLocal prioritiesVulnerable childrenHumanitarian staffInternational attentionAnalyse householdExternal interventionBenign neglectChild's lifeEthosChild healthFocus groupsRural NigerSaving livesChild malnutritionLivelihoodsCrisisURBAN–RURAL CONTRASTS IN EXPLANATORY MODELS AND TREATMENT-SEEKING BEHAVIOURS FOR STROKE IN TANZANIA
MSHANA G, HAMPSHIRE K, PANTER-BRICK C, WALKER R. URBAN–RURAL CONTRASTS IN EXPLANATORY MODELS AND TREATMENT-SEEKING BEHAVIOURS FOR STROKE IN TANZANIA. Journal Of Biosocial Science 2008, 40: 35-52. PMID: 17767790, DOI: 10.1017/s0021932007002295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment-seeking behaviorStroke patientsTraditional healersHospital-based studyMultiple treatment optionsAnalysis of patientsTreatment Seeking BehaviorHospital avoidanceStroke incidenceHospital treatmentLarger community-based projectTreatment optionsEffective treatmentHealth servicesPatientsCausation beliefsStrokeEffective interventionsInterpretation of strokeMultiple healing systemsSupernatural causesRural areasTreatmentDar-esSaharan Africa