DAR ES SALAAM UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
A constituent College of the University of Dar es Salaam
Name
Hussein Athuman Kapuya
Name
Hussein Athuman Kapuya
Academic Rank
Department
History, Political Science and Development Studies
Biography
Biography
Mr. Hussein Kapuya is currently pursuing a PhD in Public Health at Umeå University in Sweden, within the Department of Epidemiology and Global Health.
He also serves as an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of History, Political Science, and Development Studies (DUCE), where he teaches several undergraduate courses, including Governance, Governmental Institutions and Political Participation, Democracy and Political Participation, Power and Power Relations, The Dominant Ideologies, Public Administration, Local Governments, Legislature and Legislative Processes, and Introduction to Public Policy.
His research focuses on public health management, particularly in the areas of social accountability, community participation, and health systems governance in low- and middle-income countries. He also has a keen interest in environmental policy and management.
Contacts
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Email Address
husseinkapuya@gmail.com
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Research Interest
Research Interest
Public health management .
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Projects
Projects
None
Publications
Publications
- Kapuya, H. A., Maluka, S. O., Hurtig, A. K., & Sebastian, M. S. (2024). Assessing community awareness and participation in health facility governing committees in two districts of Tanzania: a cross-sectional study. Archives of Public Health, 82(1), 194.
- Kapuya, H. A., Maluka, S. O., Hurtig, A. K., & San Sebastian, M. (2024). Has stakeholder participation in health facility governing committees promoted social accountability? A qualitative study in Tanzania. Global Health Action, 17(1), 2432067.
- Makulilo, V. B., & Kapuya, H. (2023). Covid-19 Containment in East Africa: Science-based Strategies or Traditional-based Strategies?. In Covid-19 in Africa: Governance and Containment (pp. 161-189). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland.
- Mateng’e, F. J., Kihamba, J. S., & Kapuya, H. A. (2025). The Impact of COVID-19 on Service Delivery in a Public Utility in Tanzania: Do E-Service Approaches Matter?. Polish Political Science Review. Polski Przegląd Politologiczny, 13(1), 71-87.
- Hemgren Sigås, E., Kapuya, H., Maluka, S., Hurtig, A. K., & San Sebastian, M. (2024). Community members’ perspective on social accountability in the health system: a cross-sectional study from Tanzania. Journal of Community Systems for Health, 1(1).
- Kapuya, H. A. (2020). Effectiveness of key environmental legislations and institutions in alleviating residential noise nuisance in Tanzania: a case Study of Kinondoni Municipality (Doctoral dissertation, University of Dar es salaam).