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EVALINE G. MCHARO

Lecturer in the Department of Geography & Economics, Dar Es Salaam University College Of Education
Education:

Bachelor of Arts with Education, MA (Demography), University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, PhD in Population Studies, University of Nairobi, Kenya

Teaching:

Teaching

Spatial Organization and Population Studies, Geographical Research Methods; Population, Resources and Environment; and Disaster Risk Management and Sustainable Development.

Research:

Reproductive health and maternal related issues

Projects:

1. Project Title: Integrated GIS and Remote Sensing Technology for Modelling the Potential Groundwater zones and Optimum Location for Water Supply Tanks in reducing water stress in Dar es Salaam.

    Role: Principal Investigator

2. Project Title: Application of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing in Enhancing Adaptive Capacity to Flood Disasters in the Lower Rufiji Floodplain, Tanzania.

    Role: Researcher 

 

 

 

Publications:

  1. Mcharo, E.G (2022). Determinants of Handwashing Without Soap in Tanzania: Evidence from the 2015/16 Tanzania Demographic Health Malaria Indicator Survey. Tanzania Journal of Population Studies and Development, Vol 29(1) 65-78.
  2. Magashi JN, Mcharo, E.G& Mlay, J.F (2023). What Explains the Rural − Urban Inequalities in Maternal Health Services Utilization in Tanzania? A Fairlie Decomposition Analysis. Asian Journal of Social Health and Behavior, 6(2) 47-55.
  3. Mcharo, E.G. (2021). "Factors Facilitating the Uptake of Post-Abortion Care Services  in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania". Tanzania Journal of Population Studies and Development, Vol 28(1) 1-6.
  4.  Masawe, C. A,  Mcharo, E. G &  Masawe, G. B. ( 2019). Women’s Autonomy in Decision Making on Own Health Care in Tanzania. Journal of Education Humanities and Science, 8 (2), 18-33.