Navigating health care for children with disabilities:perspectives of male caregivers in rural Kenya
Faced with significant challenges in accessing conventional healthcare services, male caregivers employ the local cultural resources available to them to address the healthcare needs of their children with disabilities. This emphasizes the need to complement their efforts by mobilizing the healthcare system to offer quality, equitable, culturally sensitive and inclusive healthcare solutions.
Authors
- Patricia Kitsao-Wekulo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4206-9746)
- Silas Onyango (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9066-6065)
- Amani Karisa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6439-7233)
- Margaret Nampijja (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1200-6042)
- Paul Otwate (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-2825-6210)
Institutions
- African Population and Health Research Center (KE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Rural and Remote Health
- Published
- 2025-02-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.22605/rrh9323
- Primary Topic
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00