Biography:
Steven is a health and development economist. He has currently defended successfully a PhD in Economics at Stellenbosch University, South Africa. He is a researcher at the Institute of Rural Development Planning, Tanzania and has consulted for organisations such as UNICEF, AMREF Health Africa, USAID ENGINE programme and the Ministry of Agriculture in Tanzania. His research focuses on and financial inclusion and health economics particularly maternal and child health, policy evaluation and inequality. He has published in areas including financial inclusion, health, agriculture and food security, and has strong expertise in quantitative analysis using tools like STATA.
Title : Beyond disease prevention: The impact of rotavirus vaccine rollout on child stunting in Tanzania