Improving learning in primary schools of develo** countries: A meta-analysis of randomized experiments
PJ McEwan - Review of educational research, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
I gathered 77 randomized experiments (with 111 treatment arms) that evaluated the effects
of school-based interventions on learning in develo**-country primary schools. On …
of school-based interventions on learning in develo**-country primary schools. On …
School violence, mental health, and educational performance in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Violence against children from school staff is anecdotally common in low-
and middle-income countries, but data on prevalence and associations with mental health …
and middle-income countries, but data on prevalence and associations with mental health …
Improving literacy instruction in Kenya through teacher professional development and text messages support: A cluster randomized trial
We evaluated a program to improve literacy instruction on the Kenyan coast using training
workshops, semiscripted lesson plans, and weekly text-message support for teachers to …
workshops, semiscripted lesson plans, and weekly text-message support for teachers to …
Early childhood care and education and school readiness in Zambia
Despite increased investment in early childhood care and education (ECCE) globally, little is
known about its effectiveness in low-income countries. Using kernel exact matching within a …
known about its effectiveness in low-income countries. Using kernel exact matching within a …
“I failed, no matter how hard I tried”: A mixed-methods study of the role of achievement in primary school dropout in rural Kenya
Initial access to school is nearly universal in Kenya, but many children who enroll drop out
before completing primary school. In this mixed-methods study, we use quantitative data …
before completing primary school. In this mixed-methods study, we use quantitative data …
Impact of intermittent screening and treatment for malaria among school children in Kenya: a cluster randomised trial
Background Improving the health of school-aged children can yield substantial benefits for
cognitive development and educational achievement. However, there is limited …
cognitive development and educational achievement. However, there is limited …
[PDF][PDF] A qualitative study on status of implementation of school health programme in South Western Nigeria: implications for healthy living of school age children in …
Over the past decade, effective school health programme has attracted much attention in
addressing various issues pertaining to school age children. This study assessed the …
addressing various issues pertaining to school age children. This study assessed the …
Malaria eradication and economic outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from Uganda
This study evaluates the economic consequences of a 1959–1960 malaria eradication
campaign in southwestern Uganda. The effort constitutes a rare, large-scale, and well …
campaign in southwestern Uganda. The effort constitutes a rare, large-scale, and well …
Parental, Community, and Familial Support Interventions to Improve Children's Literacy in Develo** Countries: A Systematic Review
Parental, Community, and Familial Support Interventions to Improve Children's Literacy in
Develo** Countries: A Systematic Review - Spier - 2016 - Campbell Systematic Reviews …
Develo** Countries: A Systematic Review - Spier - 2016 - Campbell Systematic Reviews …
Community screening and treatment of asymptomatic carriers of Plasmodium falciparum with artemether-lumefantrine to reduce malaria disease burden: a modelling …
SE Kern, AB Tiono, M Makanga, AD Gbadoé, Z Premji… - Malaria journal, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Background Asymptomatic carriers of Plasmodium falciparum serve as a reservoir
of parasites for malaria transmission. Identification and treatment of asymptomatic carriers …
of parasites for malaria transmission. Identification and treatment of asymptomatic carriers …