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Publications

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Published

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2023

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The Conversation. Kenya: Ongata Rongai boom town destroyed two vital rivers - new study flags major health risk. Howland, O. 14 September 2023.

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Howland, O. 2023. A Tale of Two Rivers: Development, Destruction and Despair in Ongata Rongai, Kenya. Frontiers in Public Health. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1164881

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Kariuki, J.W., Jacobs, J., Ngogang, M.P, Howland, Olivia. Antibiotic use by poultry farmers in Kiambu County, Kenya: exploring practices and drivers of potential overuse. Antimicrob Resist Infect Control 12, 3 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-022-01202-y

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Mburu CM, Bukachi S, Majiwa H, Ongore D, Baylis M, Mochabo K, Fevre, E and Howland, O. (2023) Prioritization of livestock diseases by pastoralists in Oloitoktok Sub County, Kajiado County, Kenya. PLoS ONE 18(7): e0287456. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0287456

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2022

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Robinson J, Majiwa H, Howland O. Understanding Household Water Hygiene in Resource-Limited Settings in Kenya [Internet]. Hygiene and Health in Developing Countries - Recent Advances. IntechOpen; 2022. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.108231

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2021

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Prosperity in Rural Africa? Insights into wealth, assets and poverty from longitudinal studies in Tanzania. 2021. Eds. Brockington D and Noe C. Oxford University Press. Chapters 3, 4 and 7.

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Thomas, L; Rushton, J; Bukachi, S; Falzon, L; Howland, O; Fevre, E. 2021. Cross-Sectoral Zoonotic Disease Surveillance in Western Kenya: Identifying Drivers and Barriers Within a Resource Constrained Setting. Frontiers in Veterinary Science.

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Robinson, J and Howland, O. 2021. Visible and Invisible Risks: Exploring washing and hygiene practices with women living on low income in Kenya. Global Public Health.

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2020

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Howland, O. Fakes and chemicals: indigenous medicine in contemporary Kenya and implications for health equity. Journal of Equity in Health. November 2020.

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Howland, O., Brockington, D., & Noe, C. (2020). Women’s Tears or Coffee Blight? Gender Dynamics and Livelihood Strategies in Contexts of Agricultural Transformation in Tanzania. Agrarian South: Journal of Political Economy. https://doi.org/10.1177/2277976020925318

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2019

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Assets and Poverty Dynamics: The Methodological Challenges of Constructing Longitudinal Surveys in Tanzania., in Potts, D. (Ed.). (2019). Tanzanian Development: A Comparative Perspective. Boydell & Brewer. doi:10.1017/9781787444294

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Dan Brockington, Ernestina Coast, Anna Mdee, Olivia Howland & Sara Randall (2019) Assets and domestic units: methodological challenges for longitudinal studies of poverty dynamics, The Journal of Peasant Studies, DOI: 10.1080/03066150.2019.1658079

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Olivia Howland, Christine Noe & Dan Brockington (2019) The multiple meanings of prosperity and poverty: a cross-site comparison from Tanzania, The Journal of Peasant Studies, DOI: 10.1080/03066150.2019.1658080

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2018

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Economic growth, rural assets and prosperity: exploring the implications of a 20-year record of asset growth in Tanzania. Brockington, D; Howland, O; Loiske, VM; Mnzava, M; Noe, C. 2018. Journal of Modern African Studies, 56:2.

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Tracing improving livelihoods in rural Africa using local measures of wealth: a case study from central Tanzania, 1991-2016. Ostberg, W; Howland, O; Mduma, J; Brockington, D. 2018. Land 7(2) 44.

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2013

 

Trauma-Related Mortality among Adults in Rural Western Kenya: Characterising Deaths Using Data from a Health and Demographic Surveillance System.  Frank O. Odhiambo, Caryl M. Beynon, Sheila Ogwang, Mary J. Hamel, Olivia Howland, Anne M. van Eijk, Robyn Norton, Nyaguara Amek, Laurence Slutsker, Kayla F. Laserson, Kevin M. De Cock, Penelope A. Phillips-Howard. 2013.  

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Conferences

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RAI 2021: Chair and Panel Convener, presenter, Multispecies Ethnography and Ethnofuturism.

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RAI Royal Anthropological Institute 2020: Chair and panel convener for Liminality in Transitional Spaces Panel online September 2020

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WOHC World One Health Congress October/November 2020 Poster Presentation

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Exhibitions

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Selected works as part of the Royal Anthropological Institute's Illustrating Anthropology online exhibition and physical exhibition, 2020.

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