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Magashi Joseph Ntegwa

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Magashi Joseph Ntegwa

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Geography and Economics

Biography

Biography

Dr. Magashi Joseph Ntegwa holds a PhD in Public Policy from Nazarbayev University in Astana, Kazakhstan, as well as a BA and MA in Economics from the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. He currently serves as a Lecturer in the Department of Economics at the Dar es Salaam University College of Education (DUCE), a constituent college of the University of Dar es Salaam. Dr. Ntegwa teaches both undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, and International Economics. His research interests include Gender studies, Health Economics, Public Health, Public Policy, Development Economics, and Program Evaluation

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Research Interest

Research Interest
Health Economics, Public Health, Public Policy, Development Economics, Program Evaluation

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Projects

Projects

Co-Principal Investigator- Assessing Trends and Causes of Socioeconomic Inequalities in Maternal Healthcare Services Utilization in Tanzania; funded by Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA)

Publications

Publications

Ntegwa, M. J., & Pelizzo, R. (2025). Estimating the impact of prenatal health care services on adverse pregnancy outcomes in Tanzania: A propensity score matching approach. Frontiers in Global Women’s Health, 6:1589721. https://doi.org/10.3389/fgwh.2025.1589721

Ntegwa, M. J., & Rossouw, L. (2024). Socioeconomic inequalities in child vaccination coverage in Tanzania over time: A decomposition analysis using the 2004/05, 2010 and 2015/2016 demographics and health surveys. South African Journal of Child Health, e1960–e1960. https://doi.org/10.7196/SAJCH.2024.v18i1.1961

Kuandyk (Sabitova), A., Ortega, M-A., Ntegwa, M. J., & Sarria-Santamera, A. (2024). Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on access to and delivery of maternal and child healthcare services in low-and middle-income countries: A systematic review of the literature. Frontiers in Public Health, 12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1346268

David, J. I., & Ntegwa, M. J. (2024). Enhancing Procurement Integrity: Key Factors Influencing Internal Audit Effectiveness in Tanzania Public Procurement. International Journal of Business and Economic Studies, 6(1), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.54821/uiecd.1435837

Ntegwa, M. J., & Olan’g, L. S. (2024). Explaining the rise of economic and rural-urban inequality in clean cooking fuel use in Tanzania. Heliyon, 10(1), e23910. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e23910

Ntegwa, M. J., Mcharo, E.G., & Mlay, J. F. (2023). What explains the rural-urban inequalities in maternal health services utilization in Tanzania? A Fairlie Decomposition Analysis. Asian Journal of Social Health and Behavior, 6(2), 47-55. https://doi.org/10.4103/shb.shb_5_23

Kinyondo, A. A., & Ntegwa, M. J. (2023). The Impact of Cash Transfers on Intimate Partner Violence: A Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Tanzania. The African Review, 50(4), 540-561. https://doi.org/10.1163/1821889x-bja10055

 

Ntegwa, M. J., & Masawe, C. A. (2024). A Decomposition Analysis of Inequality in Child Malnutrition in Tanzania. The African Review, 51(1-2), 116-138. https://doi.org/10.1163/1821889x-bja10006

Kihamba, John S., & Ntegwa, M. J. (2022). Public service delivery procurement and the economics of the state-owned enterprises in Tanzania and the economics of public service delivery. In F. G. Netswera, O. M. Fagbadebo, & N. Dorasamy (Eds.), State-owned enterprises in Africa and the economics of public service delivery (pp. 161–174). AOSIShttps://doi.org/10.4102/AOSIS.2022.BK270

Kinyondo, A. A., Ntegwa, M. J., & Masawe, C. A. (2022). Socioeconomic inequality in maternal healthcare services: The case of Tanzania. African Journal of Economic Review, 10(1), 254–285. https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajer/article/view/220001

Kinyondo, A., Ntegwa, M. J., & Miho, A. (2021). Determinants of intimate partner violence in Tanzania: Evidence from the National Demographic and Health Survey. African Journal Economic Review, 9(4), 200–222. https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajer/article/view/214943

Ntegwa, M. J., & Miho, A. (2021). Trends and causes of socio-economic inequality in teenage pregnancy and childbearing in Tanzania. Journal of Education, Humanities and Sciences, 10(2), 17–34. http://jehs.duce.ac.tz/index.php/jehs/article/view/79

Joseph, M., & Miho, A. (2020). Household socioeconomic status and health care demand for childhood fever and diarrhea in Tanzania. African Journal of Economic Review, 8(3), 137–157. https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajer/article/view/200442

Kinyondo, A., & Joseph, M. (2021). Women’s employment status and domestic violence in Tanzania: How do they link? International Journal of Social Welfare, 30(2), 216–225. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijsw.12440

Joseph, M., & Msenda, N. (2020). Women’s attitudes towards wife-beating in Tanzania: Evidence from the 2015/16 National Demographic and Health Survey. Journal of Education, Humanities and Sciences, 9(1), 92-110. https://jhss.duce.ac.tz/jhss/index.php/jehs/article/view/37

 

Kinyondo, A.A. & Magashi, J. (2019), The Impact of Cash Transfers on Women’s Empowerment: The Case of the Tanzania Social Action Fund. Poverty & Public Policy, 11: 178-204. https://doi.org/10.1002/pop4.256

Joseph, M., & Hepelwa, A. S. (2019). Reconciling willingness to pay and conservation costs for sustainable watershed management in Tanzania. Tanzanian Economic Review, 9(2), 33–52. https://doi.org/10.56279/ter.v9i2.45

Kinyondo, A., & Joseph, M. (2017). Enhancing rural livelihoods in Tanzania: A smallholder farmers’ perspective. International Journal of Accounting and Economics Studies, 5(2), 68–79. https://doi.org/10.14419/ijaes.v5i2.7672