Full Member
Faraja Igira
Membership since:
2025
Field of activity:
Degrees:
2008
Doctorate Computing and Information Technology
The Doctorate degree focused on the interplay between work practices and Information Systems Design and Implementation
Publications resulting from Research
1. Igira, F. (2008). The situatedness of work practices and organizational culture: implications for information systems innovation uptake. Journal of Information Technology, 23(2), 79-88.
2. Lungo, J. H., and Igira, F. (2008). Development of Health Information System in Zanzibar: Practical Implications. Journal of Health Informatics in Developing Countries, 2(1), 24-32.
3. Igira, F., & Aanestad, M. (2009). Living with contradictions: Complementing activity theory with the notion of “installed base” to address the historical dimension of transformation. In Mind, Culture, and Activity: An International Journal, 16(3), 209-233.
4. Igira, F. (2012). Dynamics of healthcare work practices: Implications for Health Management Information Systems Design and Implementation. Journal of Management Research News, 35 (3/4), 245-259.
5. Ngoma, C., and Igira, F. (2012). Contradictions in Collecting and Recording Maternal Health Data at the Community Level: A case Study from two Districts in Tanzania. Journal of Health Informatics in Developing Countries, 6(2), 509-520.
6. Shidende N; Grisot M; Aanestad M; Igira F. (2014). Coordination challenges in Collaborative Practices in the Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV in Tanzania. Journal of Health Informatics in Africa, 2(1), 1-17.
7. Ngoma, C., and Igira, F. (2015). Empowering Community Health Workers to Collect and Record Maternal and Child Health Data by Resolving Contradictions. Journal of Health Informatics in Africa, 3(1), 1-18.
8. Shidende, N.H., Aanestad, M., and Igira, F. (2016). The role of context in the co-evolution of work and tools: a case from the primary health sector in Tanzania. Journal of Information Technology & People, 29(4), 850-875.
9. Mukasa, E., Kimaro, H., Kiwanuka, A., and Igira, F. (2017). Challenges and strategies for standardizing information systems for integrated TB/HIV services in Tanzania: A case study of Kinondoni municipality. The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries (EJISDC), 79(5), 1-11.
10. Mahundi, H.M., Chaula, B.H, and Igira, F. (2018). Appreciating local variations in standardising health care data collection processes and tools: A case of health management information system in Tanzania. Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries, 84(4), 1-11.
2. Lungo, J. H., and Igira, F. (2008). Development of Health Information System in Zanzibar: Practical Implications. Journal of Health Informatics in Developing Countries, 2(1), 24-32.
3. Igira, F., & Aanestad, M. (2009). Living with contradictions: Complementing activity theory with the notion of “installed base” to address the historical dimension of transformation. In Mind, Culture, and Activity: An International Journal, 16(3), 209-233.
4. Igira, F. (2012). Dynamics of healthcare work practices: Implications for Health Management Information Systems Design and Implementation. Journal of Management Research News, 35 (3/4), 245-259.
5. Ngoma, C., and Igira, F. (2012). Contradictions in Collecting and Recording Maternal Health Data at the Community Level: A case Study from two Districts in Tanzania. Journal of Health Informatics in Developing Countries, 6(2), 509-520.
6. Shidende N; Grisot M; Aanestad M; Igira F. (2014). Coordination challenges in Collaborative Practices in the Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV in Tanzania. Journal of Health Informatics in Africa, 2(1), 1-17.
7. Ngoma, C., and Igira, F. (2015). Empowering Community Health Workers to Collect and Record Maternal and Child Health Data by Resolving Contradictions. Journal of Health Informatics in Africa, 3(1), 1-18.
8. Shidende, N.H., Aanestad, M., and Igira, F. (2016). The role of context in the co-evolution of work and tools: a case from the primary health sector in Tanzania. Journal of Information Technology & People, 29(4), 850-875.
9. Mukasa, E., Kimaro, H., Kiwanuka, A., and Igira, F. (2017). Challenges and strategies for standardizing information systems for integrated TB/HIV services in Tanzania: A case study of Kinondoni municipality. The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries (EJISDC), 79(5), 1-11.
10. Mahundi, H.M., Chaula, B.H, and Igira, F. (2018). Appreciating local variations in standardising health care data collection processes and tools: A case of health management information system in Tanzania. Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries, 84(4), 1-11.
Tanzania Country Level Knowledge Network (CLKnet)
2025
Tanzania Global Learning Agency (TaGLA), Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaIST-Africa Conference
2025
Maputo, MozambiqueHELINA: eHealth in Africa conference
2025
Bamako, MalieChallenges conference
2025
The Hague, The NetherlandsParticipatory design conference
2025
Trento, Italy