Works (14)
Updated: July 11th, 2023 21:16
2021 article
Food, water, and sanitation insecurities: Complex linkages and implications for achieving WASH security
Workman, C. L., Stoler, J., Harris, A., Ercumen, A., Kearns, J., & Mapunda, K. M. (2021, September 8). GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH, Vol. 9.
MeSH headings : Child; Humans; Child, Preschool; Sanitation; Water; Hygiene; Water Supply; Water Quality
TL;DR:
The complexity of combined resource insecurities is outlined as a step towards transformative WASH security—one that addresses myriad transmission pathways and co-occurring diseases—that ultimately would improve health outcomes throughout the world.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
6. Clean Water and Sanitation
(Web of Science; OpenAlex)
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities
(Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water
(Web of Science)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 11, 2021
2021 journal article
Global Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Approaches: Anthropological Contributions and Future Directions for Engineering
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE, 38(5), 402–417.
Contributors: * , M. Cairns*, F. Reyes n & M. Verbyla *
author keywords: appropriate solutions; interdisciplinary; sustainable development; transdisciplinary
TL;DR:
Six major themes are identified that, if applied in future engineering approaches, will more equitably integrate stakeholders and multiple vantage points in the successful implementation of WASH projects for marginalized and diverse groups.
(via Semantic Scholar)
open access via www.liebertpub.com (publisher PDF)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
6. Clean Water and Sanitation
(Web of Science)
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities
(Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: June 10, 2021
2021 journal article
Syndemics and global health
Nature Human Behaviour.
MeSH headings : Global Health; Humans; Syndemic
TL;DR:
A new study uses a mixed-methods approach to examine how stress interacts with multiple diseases to affect quality of life in Soweto, South Africa.
(via Semantic Scholar)
Source: ORCID
Added: December 24, 2021
2019 journal article
Development and validation protocol for an instrument to measure household water insecurity across cultures and ecologies: the Household Water InSecurity Experiences (HWISE) Scale
BMJ Open, 9(1), e023558.
MeSH headings : Delphi Technique; Drinking Water / standards; Global Health; Humans; Multicenter Studies as Topic; Validation Studies as Topic; Water Supply / standards
TL;DR:
The HWISE Scale is developed to measure household-level water insecurity in multiple contexts across varying cultural and ecological settings and will draw on analytic methods from both classical test and item response theories and include item reduction and factor structure identification.
(via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 2, 2019
2019 journal article
Ebbs and Flows of Authority: Decentralization, Development and the Hydrosocial Cycle in Lesotho
Water, 11(2), 184.
author keywords: international development; decentralization; political ecology; integrated water resource management (IWRM); Lesotho; Africa
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation
(Web of Science; OpenAlex)
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities
(Web of Science)
13. Climate Action
(Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water
(Web of Science)
15. Life on Land
(Web of Science)
Sources: ORCID, Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 5, 2019
2019 journal article
Perceptions of drinking water cleanliness and health-seeking behaviours: A qualitative assessment of household water safety in Lesotho, Africa
Global Public Health, 1, 1–13.
author keywords: Household water safety; household water treatment; point-of-use water safety; qualitative methods; Lesotho; Africa
MeSH headings : Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Drinking Water / standards; Female; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Humans; Interviews as Topic; Lesotho; Male; Middle Aged; Patient Acceptance of Health Care; Qualitative Research; Water Microbiology; Water Supply / standards
TL;DR:
Qualitative interviews conducted in the Maseru District of Lesotho addressed how people decided if their water was safe, their understanding of the linkage between water and enteric illness, and health-seeking behaviour and often conflicting findings about the effectiveness of HWT are revealed.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
6. Clean Water and Sanitation
(Web of Science)
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities
(Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water
(Web of Science)
Source: ORCID
Added: February 5, 2019
2019 journal article
Water sharing, reciprocity, and need: A comparative study of interhousehold water transfers in sub-Saharan Africa
Economic Anthropology, 1.
author keywords: Water; Water Insecurity; Household Economics; Sharing; Transfers; Reciprocity; Africa
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
6. Clean Water and Sanitation
(Web of Science; OpenAlex)
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities
(Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water
(Web of Science)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 2, 2019
2018 journal article
Household water sharing: A review of water gifts, exchanges, and transfers across cultures
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water, 5(6), e1309.
author keywords: exchange; gift; household; reciprocity; sharing
TL;DR:
This paper examines water sharing between households as a culturally-embedded practice that may be both need-based and symbolically meaningful and identifies five new directions for future research on water sharing.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation
(OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 2, 2019
2017 journal article
Gender mainstreaming and water development projects: analyzing unexpected enviro-social impacts in Bolivia, India, and Lesotho,Transversalización del género y proyectos de desarrollo hídrico: análisis de impactos socioambientales inesperados en Bolivia, India y Lesoto
Gender, Place and Culture, 24(3), 325–342.
Contributors: M. Cairns*, * & I. Tandon *
author keywords: Women; water supply; equity and inclusion; NGOs; development
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
5. Gender Equality
(OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: February 5, 2019
2017 journal article
Water insecurity in a syndemic context: Understanding the psycho-emotional stress of water insecurity in Lesotho, Africa
Social Science and Medicine, 179, 52–60.
author keywords: Water insecurity; Food insecurity; Lesotho; Syndemic theory
MeSH headings : Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / epidemiology; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / psychology; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Agriculture; Anxiety / epidemiology; Depression / epidemiology; Drinking Water; Female; Food Supply; HIV Infections / epidemiology; HIV Infections / psychology; Humans; Hygiene; Interviews as Topic; Lesotho; Male; Middle Aged; Poverty / psychology; Socioeconomic Factors; Stress, Psychological / epidemiology; Stress, Psychological / psychology; Water Supply; Young Adult
TL;DR:
Qualitative and quantitative data show that water insecurity, food insecurity and changing household demographics, likely resulting from the HIV/AIDS epidemic, are all associated with increased anxiety and depression, and support the conclusion that water insecure is a critical syndemic dimension in Lesotho.
(via Semantic Scholar)
Source: ORCID
Added: February 5, 2019
2016 journal article
Food Insecurity, Water Insecurity, and HIV/AIDS Syndemic in Lesotho: Monitoring and Evaluating a “Perfect Storm.”
Practicing Anthropology, 38(4), 55–58.
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: February 28, 2019
2010 chapter
Making the Transition: The Two-to Four-Year Institution Transfer Experience
In Becoming an Engineer in Public Universities (pp. 147–171).
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 2, 2019
2010 chapter
Producing STEM Graduates in Florida: Understanding the Florida Context
In Becoming an Engineer in Public Universities (pp. 21–51).
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 2, 2019
2010 chapter
Voices from the Field: Strategies for Enhancing Engineering Programs
In Becoming an Engineer in Public Universities (pp. 173–190).
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
1. No Poverty
(OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 2, 2019
Employment
Updated: July 25th, 2019 12:23
2019 - present
University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC, US
Assistant Professor
Anthropology
2018 - 2019
North Carolina State University Raleigh, US
Lecturer
Sociology and Anthropology
Education
Updated: February 5th, 2019 13:36
2003 - 2013
University of South Florida Tampa, FL, US
Ph.D.
Anthropology
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