Abdoulaye Maïga

Associate Scientist
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

amaiga1@jhu.edu

Field of Study: Demography, Population and Development, Public Health/ Epidemiology
 
Specialization: Children and Youth, Data Collection and Processing, Mortality, Health, and Longevity, Population and Development, Reproductive Health (Family Planning), Urbanization
 
Regional focus: Sub-Saharan Africa
 
Education: Doctorate (Ph.D, or MD), Université Catholique de Louvain, Demography, 2016
 
Working languages: English
French
 
Other association membership in population or related fields: Association Internationale des Démographes de Langue Française (AIDELF), Union for African Population Studies (UAPS)
 

Publications:

 

Journal Articles - Published peer reviewed:

 1.    Jiwani, SS., Gatica-Domínguez G., Crochemore-Silva I., Maïga A., Walton S., Hazel E., Baille B., Bose S., Bosu KW., Busia K., Ca T., Coulibaly-Zerbo F., Faye MC., Kumapley R., Mehra V., Somda AMS., Verstraeten R., Amouzou A. (2020). Trends and inequalities in the nutritional status of adolescent girls and adult women in sub-Saharan Africa since 2000: a cross-sectional series study. BMJ Global Health 5(10). Doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2020-002948.

2.    Wehrmeister FC, Faye C., da Silva ICM, Amouzou A., Ferreira LZ, Jiwani SS, Melesse DY, Mutua M, Maïga A. Ca T, Sidze E, Taylor C, Strong K,Carvajal-Aguirre L, Porth T, Hoosseinpoor A, Barros AJD, Boerma T. (2020). Wealth-related inequalities in the coverage of reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health interventions in 36 countries in the African Region. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 98(6). pp.394-405. Doi: dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.19.249078

3.    Strong K., Requejo J, Agweyu A, McKerrow N, Schellenberg J, Agbere DA, Billah SM, Boschi-Pinto C, Horiuchi S, Lazzerini M, Maiga A, Munos M, Weigel R, Banerjee A, Hereward M, Diaz T. (2020). "Child Health Accountability Tracking—extending child health measurement." Comment. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health. doi.org/10.1016/S2352-4642(19)30426-2.

4.    Amouzou A, Jiwani SS, da Silva ICM, Carvajal-Aguirre L. Maïga A, Vaz LME (2020), Closing the inequality gaps in reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health coverage: slow and fast progressors. BMJ Global Health, 5(1). pp. 1-11. DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2019-002230

5.    Faye CM, Wehrmeister FC, Melesse DY, Mutua MK, Maïga A, Taylo CM, Amouzou A, Jiwani SS, da Silva ICM, Sidze EM, Porth TA, Ca T, Ferreira LZ, Strong KL, Kumapley R, Carvajal-Aguirre L, Hosseinpoor AR, Barros AJD, Boerma T. (2020). Large and persistent subnational inequalities in reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health intervention coverage in sub-Saharan Africa. BMJ Glob Health, 5(1). pp. 1-9. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2019-002232

6.    Maïga A, Jiwani SS, Mutua MK, Porth T, Taylor C, Asiki G, Melesse DY, Day C, Strong KL, Faye CM, Viswanathan K, O’Neill K, Amouzou A, Pond B, Boerma T and the Countdown to 2030 collaboration for Eastern and Southern Africa, (2019), Generating statistics from health facility data:  the state of routine health information systems in Eastern and Southern Africa. BMJ Global Health. pp. 1-9. DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2019-001849.

7.    Munos M., Maïga A., Do M., Sika G., Carter E., Mosso R., Dosso A., Leyton A., Khan SM., (2018), Linking household survey and health facility data for effective coverage measures: a comparison of ecological and individual linking methods using the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey in Côte d’Ivoire. Journal of Global Health, 8(2). pp. 1-16. DOI: 10.7189/jogh.08.020803.

8.    Carvajal-Velez L., Amouzou A., Perin J., Maïga A., Tarekegn H., Akinyemi A., Shiferaw S., Young M., Bryce J., and Newby H., (2016), Diarrhea management in children under five in sub-Saharan Africa: does the source of care matter? A Countdown analysis. BMC Public Health. pp. 1-14. DOI: 10.1186/s12889-016-3475-1.

9.    Maïga A., and Bocquier Ph., (2016), Dynamiques urbaines et santé des enfants en Afrique subsaharienne : Perspectives théoriques. African Population Studies, 30(1). pp. 2213-2226. DOI: dx.doi.org/10.11564/30-1-802.

10.Munos M., Guiella G., Roberton T., Maïga A., Tiendrebeogo A., Tam Y., Bryce J., and Baya B., (2016), Independent Evaluation of the Rapid Scale-Up Program to Reduce Under-Five Mortality in Burkina Faso. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 94(3). pp. 584-595. DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.15-0585.

 11.Maïga A., Hounton S., Amouzou A., Akinyemi A., Shiferaw S., Baya B., Bahan D., Barros AJD., Walker N., and Friedman H., (2015), Trends and patterns of modern contraceptive use and relationships with high-risk births and child mortality in Burkina Faso. Global Health Action, 8(29736). pp. 21-34. DOI: dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v8.29736.

12.Hounton S., Barros AJD., Amouzou A., Shiferaw S., Maïga A., Akinyemi A., Friedman H., and Koroma D., (2015), Patterns and trends of contraceptive use among sexually active adolescents in Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, and Nigeria: evidence from cross-sectional studies. Global Health Action, 8(29737). pp. 53-63. DOI: dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v8.29737.

13.Akinyemi A., Adedini S., Hounton S., Akinlo A., Adedeji O., Adonri O., Friedman H., Shiferaw S., Maïga A., Amouzou A., and Barros AJD., (2015), Contraceptive use and distribution of high-risk births in Nigeria: a sub-national analysis. Global Health Action, 8(29745). pp. 45-52. DOI: dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v8.29745.

14.Shiferaw S., Abdullah M., Mekonnen Y., Maïga A., Akinyemi A., Amouzou A., Friedman H., Barros AJD., and Hounton S., (2015), Trends in contraceptive use and distribution of births with demographic risk factors in Ethiopia: a sub-national analysis. Global Health Action, 8(29720). pp. 35-44. DOI: dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v8.29720.

15.Maïga A., and Baya B., (2014), La coexistence des générations en milieu urbain au Burkina Faso: entre logique de sélection et obligation de parenté. Journal of African Population Studies, 28(2). pp. 1088-1102. DOI: dx.doi.org/10.11564/28-0-571.

16.Munos M., Mullany L., Maïga A., Baya B., and Bryce J., (2014), Coverage and determinants of newborn feeding practices in rural Burkina Faso. Journal of Perinatology, 34(5). pp. 369-374. DOI: 10.1038/jp.2014.13.

  

Books or Monographs:

17.Maïga A. (2016), Migration, pauvreté et santé des enfants en contexte urbain: Perspective longitudinale et multi-niveaux à Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Collection de la faculté des sciences économiques, sociales, politiques et de communication. Presses universitaires de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve. 242 p. ISBN: 9782875584991.

 

Books Chapters:

18.Maïga A., and Baya B., (2014), "Au-delà des normes de formation des couples au Burkina Faso: quand les cultures s’épousent." In Marcoux R. and Antoine P. (eds.), Le mariage en Afrique - Pluralité des formes et des modèles matrimoniaux. Collection Sociétés Africaines En Mutation. Presses de l’Université du Québec, Quebec. pp. 61-82. ISBN: 9782760541412.

19.Baya B., and Maïga A., (2009), "Ecart d’âges entre conjoints: Evolution et implications sur la fécondité en milieu urbain au Burkina Faso", In: Marcoux R. (ed), Mémoires et démographie: Regards croisés au Sud et au Nord. Collection Cahiers du CIEQ, Les Presses de l’Université Laval, Quebec. pp. 230-234. ISBN: 9782763709932.

20.Maïga A., and Baya B., (2008), "Perpétuation intergénérationnelle de la pratique de l’excision au Burkina Faso", In: AIDELF (eds), Démographie et culture. ERUDIT. pp. 637-654. Web link: http://www.erudit.org/livre/aidelf/2008/index.htm.

 

 

Practice-Related Reports:

21.Maïga A. (Member of the report writing group), (in press). Inequalities in nutrition coverage and status among women, children and adolescents in West Africa. Countdown to 2030 West Africa Initiative on Nutrition. West Africa Health Organization (WAHO), African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), Countdown to 2030. 21 p.

22.Maïga A. (Member of the report writing group), (2019), "Evaluation of community-based management of under-five children health in Koulikoro and Sikasso regions in Mali". Centre de Recherche, d’Etudes et de Documentation pour la Suivie de l’Enfant (CREDOS), Canadian Red Cross (CRC), Mali Red Cross (MRC), and the Institute for International Programs Johns Hopkins University (IIP-JHU). 244 p.

23.Maïga A. (Member of the report writing group), (2018), "Health services provision for maternal, newborn and child health in Nord Region in Côte d’Ivoire". Technical report of Improving Coverage Measurement Project in Côte d’Ivoire. Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Statistiques et d’Economie Appliquée (ENSEA), and the Institute for International Programs Johns Hopkins University (IIP-JHU). 131 p.

24.Maïga A. (Member of the report writing group), (2018), "Accelerating Efforts to Improve Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNCH) in Simiyu Region, Tanzania (Uzazi Uzima program)". Coverage baseline survey report. AMREF Tanzania, AMREF Canada, and the Institute for International Programs Johns Hopkins University (IIP-JHU). 82 p.

25.Mariko S., Bidiga AJ., and Maïga A., (2012), "VIH/Sida et infections sexuellement transmissibles", Chapter 14 In: INSD et ICF International (eds) Enquête Démographique et de Santé et à indicateurs multiples du Burkina Faso (EDS) 2010 - Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) 2010 in Burkina Faso Report. Calverton, Maryland, USA. pp. 213-248.

26.Maïga A. (Member of the report writing group), (2012), "Independent evaluation of the rapid scale-up project to reduce maternal, neonatal, and under-five mortality in the North and Center North regions In Burkina Faso". Coverage baseline survey report. Institut Supérieur des Sciences de la Population (ISSP), Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (INSD), and the Institute for International Programs Johns Hopkins University (IIP-JHU). Ouagadougou. 308 p.

27.Maïga A. (Member of the report writing group), (2008), Suivi de la situation des enfants et des femmes au Burkina Faso. Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey MICS 2006 Report. UNICEF and INSD. Ouagadougou. 225 p.

28.Baya B., Kaboré I., and Maïga A., (2005), Mise en place d'un système permanent de collecte de données sur les enfants et les femmes: Rapport d'évaluation de la méthodologie. Secrétariat Permanent du Comité National Chargé du Suivi et de l'Evaluation du Plan d'Action Nationale pour l'Enfance. Ministère de l'Action Sociale et de la Solidarité Nationale du Burkina Faso. 28 p.

29.Baya B., Sangli G., and Maïga A., (2004), Measuring the effects of behavior change interventions in Burkina Faso with population based survey results. JHPIEGHO, Baltimore, USA. 56 p.

 

 

Other publications:

30.Maïga A., (2003), Influence des facteurs culturels et économiques sur les comportements sexuels à risque de VIH/Sida chez les adolescentes au Burkina Faso. Master’s Thesis in Demography, IFORD Yaoundé, Cameroon. 89 p.