Building Public Health Research Capacity
Publications
Reduction of von Willebrand Factor levels to normal in HIV/AIDS Patients on Antiretroviral Treatment (ARV) in Zimbabwe.
2008
Journal of Applied Sciences (JASSA) (14i &ii):28-32
Mandisodza AR, Tapera O, Gwanzura C et al
Insensitivity of infant mortality rates to improved HIV/AIDS financing: Evidence from post dollarised Zimbabwe (2009-2013)
2014
International Journal of Developing Societies.3(2):22-28
Tapera O
The missing link between maternal mortality outcomes and expanded HIV/AIDS services in Zimbabwe, 2009-2013
2015
International Journal of Developing Societies. 4(1):1-9.
Tapera O.
The complexities of HIV/AIDS financing indirectly influencing HIV incidence and mortality outcomes: A case study of post dollarized Zimbabwe (2009-2013)
2015
International Journal of Current Advanced Research. 4(8):300-308
Tapera O, Saidi T, Makura ESMS
Design and validation of questionnaires investigating access and utilization of cervical cancer treatment and palliative care
2019
Global Journal of Health Sciences, 11(1):113-133
Tapera O, Dreyer G, Stray-Pedersen, Hendricks SJH
Design and validation of questionnaires investigating access and utilization of cervical cancer treatment and palliative care
2019
Global Journal of Health Sciences, 11(1):113-133
Tapera O, Dreyer G, Stray-Pedersen, Hendricks SJH
Sociodemographic inequities in cervical cancer screening, treatment and care amongst women aged at least 25 years: evidence from surveys in Harare, Zimbabwe
2019
BMC Public Health; 19(1):428
Tapera O, Kadzatsa W, Nyakabau AM, Dreyer G, Stray-Pedersen, Hendricks SJH
Determinants of access and utilization of cervical cancer treatment and palliative care services in Harare, Zimbabwe
2019
BMC Public Health;19:1018
Tapera O, Kadzatsa W, Nyakabau AM, Dreyer G, Stray-Pedersen, Hendricks SJH
Cervical cancer knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and practices of women aged at least 25 years in Harare, Zimbabwe
2019
BMC Women’s Health;19:91
Tapera O, Kadzatsa W, Nyakabau AM, Dreyer G, Stray-Pedersen, Hendricks SJH
Health system constraints affecting treatment and care among women with cervical cancer in Harare, Zimbabwe.
2019
BMC Health Services Research 19, 829 (2019)
Tapera O, Kadzatsa W, Nyakabau AM, Dreyer G, Stray-Pedersen, Hendricks SJH
Determinants of long lasting insecticidal net ownership and utilization in malaria transmission regions: evidence from Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Surveys
2019
Malaria Journal;18:278
Tapera O
Model strategies to address barriers to cervical cancer treatment and palliative care amongst women: evidence from qualitative study in Harare, Zimbabwe
2020
Accepted in PAMJ
Tapera O, Kadzatsa W, Nyakabau AM, Dreyer G, Stray-Pedersen, Hendricks SJH
Limited knowledge and access to palliative care among women with cervical cancer: an opportunity for integrating oncology and palliative care in Zimbabwe
2020
BMC Palliat Care 19, 20
Tapera O, Nyakabau AM
Tapera & Nyakabau, 2020_Limited knowledge and access to palliative care
Understanding the determinants of cervical cancer screening - a step towards improving utilization: evidence from demographic and health survey in Zimbabwe
2020
Submitted to BMC Women’s Health
Tapera O
Gaps and opportunities for cervical cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care: evidence from midterm review of the Zimbabwe Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control strategy (2016-2020)
2020
Accepted in BMC Women’s Health
Tapera O, Nyakabau AM, Simango N, Guzha BT, Nyakuwa-Jombo S, Takawira E, Mapanga A, Madzima B
Frequently Asked Questions - Postgraduate (MSc/MPH) Research Scholarship
Purpose
To provide research technical support to registered masters students through mentorship, support in research designs, data collection, analysis and reporting/publications. Tuition and research costs may be supported on a case by case basis.
Application Procedure
Applications close by 30th April each year. To apply send motivation letter with proposed/approved dissertation title, proof of registration from a recognized Zimbabwean University and CV should be sent to [email protected]
Eligibility
Masters students studying towards health-related programmes in Zimbabwean Universities, preferably those starting their dissertations are eligible to apply. Preferred research areas are: covid 19, cervical cancer, breast cancer, diarrhoeal diseases, malaria, HIV/AIDS, malnutrition, evaluation of health interventions, digital health, health systems and health policy.
Frequency
Annually
Quantity Available
Maximum of 5