Research

See below for a list of peer-reviewed studies produced by Sodzo board members, staff, and affiliates regarding orphans and vulernable children (OVC).

A social innovation to empower community-led monitoring and mobilization for HIV prevention in rural Kenya: experimenting to reduce the HIV prevention policy-implementation gap

January 19, 2025

Sleep disturbance as a precursor to anxiety, depression, and PTSD among rural Kenyans: A cross-lagged panel analysis from a rural Kenyan interventional cohort

January 19, 2025

Multisystemic factors predicting street migration of children in Kenya: A multilevel longitudinal study of families and villages

January 19, 2025

Long COVID and mental health correlates: a new chronic condition fits existing patterns

Background: Emerging Long COVID research indicates the condition has major population health consequence. Other chronic conditions ...

January 8, 2023

Texas professionals are employing a one health approach to protect the United States against biosecurity threats

Texas is a geographically large state with large human and livestock populations, many farms, a ...

December 1, 2022

Flourishing communities: A new model to promote sustainable community leadership and transformation in semi‐rural Kenya

Communities often face numerous challenges and opportunities—situations that may be reduced to specific domains by ...

November 21, 2022

Globally, study of factors contributing to the street-migration of the tens of millions of street-involved children...

Water quality is an important determinant of diarrheal illnesses, especially affecting children in sub-Saharan...

Orphan and vulnerable children (OVC) often have worse educational, developmental, nutritional, and behavioral...

This study assesses resilience and general self-efficacy among Kenyan orphans and vulnerable children (n = 1060)...

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