Dr Jennika Virhia
- Research Associate (Infectious Disease Ecology)
email:
Jennika.Virhia@glasgow.ac.uk
pronouns:
She/her/hers
Publications
2024
Virhia, J., Laurie, E. , Lembo, T. , Seni, J., Pollack, R., Davis, A. , Mapunjo, S., Mshana, S. E., Mmbaga, B. T. and Hilton, S. (2024) Developing a logic model for communication-based interventions on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). PLoS Global Public Health, 4(6), e0002965. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0002965) (PMID:38870108)
2023
Laurie, E. , Virhia, J., Yongolo, N., Biswaro, S., McIntosh, E. and Mmbaga, B. (2023) Activating Equitable Engagement: from research to policy (and back again): a report on dissemination activities for 'NIHR Global Health Research Group on estimating the prevalence, quality of life, economic and societal impact of arthritis in Tanzania'. Project Report. NIHR Global Health Team. (Unpublished)
Virhia, J. et al. (2023) “If you do not take the medicine and complete the dose…it could cause you more trouble”: bringing awareness, local knowledge and experience into antimicrobial stewardship in Tanzania. Antibiotics, 12(2), 243. (doi: 10.3390/antibiotics12020243) (PMID:36830154) (PMCID:PMC9952761)
2022
Davis, A. , Virhia, J., Bunga, C., Alkara, S., Cleaveland, S. , Yoder, J., Kinung’hi, S. and Lankester, F. (2022) “Using the same hand”: the complex local perceptions of integrated one health based interventions in East Africa. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 16(4), e0010298. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010298) (PMID:35377878) (PMCID:PMC9009769)
Barasa, V. and Virhia, J. (2022) Using intersectionality to identify gendered barriers to health-seeking for febrile illness in agro-pastoralist settings in Tanzania. Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2, 746402. (doi: 10.3389/fgwh.2021.746402) (PMID:35156085) (PMCID:PMC8835114)
Virhia, J. (2022) Contextualising health seeking behaviours for febrile illness: lived experiences of farmers in northern Tanzania. Health and Place, 73, 102710. (doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2021.102710) (PMID:34801785)
2021
Davis, A. et al. (2021) "He who relies on his brother’s property dies poor": the complex narratives of livestock care in northern Tanzania. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 8, 749561. (doi: 10.3389/fvets.2021.749561) (PMID:34805339) (PMCID:PMC8595325)
Auty, H. , Swai, E.S., Virhia, J., Davis, A., de Glanville, W.A., Kibona, T., Lankester, F., Shirima, G. and Cleaveland, S. (2021) How can we realise the full potential of animal health systems for delivering development and health outcomes? Revue scientifique et technique (International Office of Epizootics), 40(2), pp. 483-495. (doi: 10.20506/rst.40.2.3239) (PMID:34542101)
Ferdous, R. , Perry, M. , Watuleke, J., Virhia, J., Yeshitella, P., Strachan, Z. and Catanzaro, B. (2021) A Critical Resource for Understanding Research Impact for Participatory International Research. Sustainable Futures Global Network.
Articles
Virhia, J., Laurie, E. , Lembo, T. , Seni, J., Pollack, R., Davis, A. , Mapunjo, S., Mshana, S. E., Mmbaga, B. T. and Hilton, S. (2024) Developing a logic model for communication-based interventions on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). PLoS Global Public Health, 4(6), e0002965. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0002965) (PMID:38870108)
Virhia, J. et al. (2023) “If you do not take the medicine and complete the dose…it could cause you more trouble”: bringing awareness, local knowledge and experience into antimicrobial stewardship in Tanzania. Antibiotics, 12(2), 243. (doi: 10.3390/antibiotics12020243) (PMID:36830154) (PMCID:PMC9952761)
Davis, A. , Virhia, J., Bunga, C., Alkara, S., Cleaveland, S. , Yoder, J., Kinung’hi, S. and Lankester, F. (2022) “Using the same hand”: the complex local perceptions of integrated one health based interventions in East Africa. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 16(4), e0010298. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010298) (PMID:35377878) (PMCID:PMC9009769)
Barasa, V. and Virhia, J. (2022) Using intersectionality to identify gendered barriers to health-seeking for febrile illness in agro-pastoralist settings in Tanzania. Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2, 746402. (doi: 10.3389/fgwh.2021.746402) (PMID:35156085) (PMCID:PMC8835114)
Virhia, J. (2022) Contextualising health seeking behaviours for febrile illness: lived experiences of farmers in northern Tanzania. Health and Place, 73, 102710. (doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2021.102710) (PMID:34801785)
Davis, A. et al. (2021) "He who relies on his brother’s property dies poor": the complex narratives of livestock care in northern Tanzania. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 8, 749561. (doi: 10.3389/fvets.2021.749561) (PMID:34805339) (PMCID:PMC8595325)
Auty, H. , Swai, E.S., Virhia, J., Davis, A., de Glanville, W.A., Kibona, T., Lankester, F., Shirima, G. and Cleaveland, S. (2021) How can we realise the full potential of animal health systems for delivering development and health outcomes? Revue scientifique et technique (International Office of Epizootics), 40(2), pp. 483-495. (doi: 10.20506/rst.40.2.3239) (PMID:34542101)
Books
Ferdous, R. , Perry, M. , Watuleke, J., Virhia, J., Yeshitella, P., Strachan, Z. and Catanzaro, B. (2021) A Critical Resource for Understanding Research Impact for Participatory International Research. Sustainable Futures Global Network.
Research Reports or Papers
Laurie, E. , Virhia, J., Yongolo, N., Biswaro, S., McIntosh, E. and Mmbaga, B. (2023) Activating Equitable Engagement: from research to policy (and back again): a report on dissemination activities for 'NIHR Global Health Research Group on estimating the prevalence, quality of life, economic and societal impact of arthritis in Tanzania'. Project Report. NIHR Global Health Team. (Unpublished)