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:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
