Dr Jean-Francois Trani

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Name: Jean-Francois Trani Email: j.trani@ucl.ac.uk
Title: Dr Tel: 0044 207 679 4886
Department: Epidemiology & Public Health Fax: 0044 207 388 2291
Position: Honorary Senior Research Associate Address: 4 Taviton Street, London, London, WC1H 0BT
Research Domain: Global Health, Population Health Web Page: Personal Web Page

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Research Description


Research Activities

Access to Health services

Disability

Poverty

Vulnerability

Education Description

UCL Collaborators

Dr Maria Kett; Dr Marko Kerac

External Collaborators

Publications

    2012

    • Trani J-F, Loeb M (2012). Poverty and disability: A vicious circle? Evidence from Afghanistan and Zambia. JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, 24, S19 - S52. doi:10.1002/jid.1709
    • Shattuck PT, Roux AM, Hudson LE, Taylor JL, Maenner MJ, Trani JF (2012). Services for adults with an autism spectrum disorder.. Can J Psychiatry, 57(5), 284 - 291.
    • Trani JF, Barbou-des-Courieres C (2012). Measuring equity in disability and healthcare utilization in Afghanistan.. Med Confl Surviv, 28(3), 219 - 246.

    2011

    • Groce N, Kett M, Lang R, Trani J-F (2011). Disability and Poverty: the need for a more nuanced understanding of implications for development policy and practice. THIRD WORLD QUARTERLY, 32(8), 1493 - 1513. doi:10.1080/01436597.2011.604520
    • Trani JF, Browne J, Kett M, Bah O, Morlai T, Bailey N, Groce N (2011). Access to health care, reproductive health and disability: a large scale survey in Sierra Leone.. Soc Sci Med, 73(10), 1477 - 1489. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.08.040
    • TRANI J (2011). Development efforts in Afghanistan: Is there a will and a way?.
    • GROCE KAPLAN N, Kett M, Lang R, Trani JF (2011). Disability and Poverty: The Need for a More Nuanced Understanding of Implications for Development Policy and Practice. Third World Quarterly, , - .
    • TRANI J, Bakhshi P, Biggeri M (2011). Re-visiting Children’s Disabilities through the Capability Approach Lens: a Framework for Analysis and Policy Implications. In Biggeri M, Bailey J, Comin F (Ed.), Children and the Capability Approach (pp. - ). : Palgrave Macmillan.
    • Biggeri M, TRANI J, Bakhshi P (2011). Le teorie della disabilità: una reinterpretazione attraverso l’approccio delle capability di Amartya Sen.. In Biggeri M, Bellanca N (Ed.), Dalla relazione di cura alla relazione di prossimità l’approccio delle capability alle persone con disabilità (pp. - ). : Collana Biòtopi.
    • Trani J-F, Kett M, Bakhshi P, Bailey N (2011). Disability, vulnerability and citizenship: to what extent is education a protective mechanism for children with disabilities in countries affected by conflict?. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INCLUSIVE EDUCATION, 15(10), 1187 - 1203. doi:10.1080/13603116.2011.555078
    • Lang R, Kett M, Groce N, TRANI J (2011). Disability, the Capability Approach and human rights: the next steps in disability studies and practice. European Journal of Disability Research, , - .
    • TRANI J, Bakhshi P, Bellanca N, Biggeri M, Marchetta F (2011). Disabilities through the Capability Approach lens: Implications for public policies. European Journal of Disability Research, , - .
    • TRANI J, Biggeri M, Mauro V (2011). Child poverty and its multidimensional character: An empirical investigation on children of Afghanistan. Social Indicators Research, , - .
    • Biggeri M, Bellanca N, TRANI J (2011). Editorial: Rethinking policies for disabled persons through the Capability Approach: The case of Tuscany region. European Journal of Disability Research, , - .
    • TRANI J, Kett M, Bakhshi P, Bailey N (2011). Disability, vulnerability and citizenship: To what extent is education a protective mechanism for children with disabilities in countries affected by conflict?. International Journal of Inclusive Education, , - .

    2010

    • TRANI J, Loeb M (2010). Poverty and disability: A vicious circle? Evidence from Afghanistan and Zambia. Journal of International Development, , - .
    • Kett M, TRANI J (2010). Vulnerability and disability in Darfur. Forced Migration Review, 35, 12 - 14.
    • Trani J, VanLeit B (2010). Working Paper 11: Increasing inclusion of persons with disabilities: reflections from disability research using the ICF in Afghanistan and Cambodia.
    • TRANI J, Bah O, Bailey N, Browne J, Groce N, Kett M (2010). Disability in and Around Urban Areas of Sierra Leone.
    • Trani JF, Bakhshi P, Noor AA, Lopez D, Mashkoor A (2010). Poverty, vulnerability, and provision of healthcare in Afghanistan.. Soc Sci Med, 70(11), 1745 - 1755. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.02.007

    2009

    • Dubois JL, TRANI J (2009). Enlarging the Capability Paradigm to Address the Complexity of Disability. European Journal of Disability Research, 3(3), 2 - 28.
    • TRANI J, Bakhshi P, Noor AA, Mashkoor A (2009). Building a disability strategy in Afghanistan: a capabilities approach to research challenges and policy implications. European Journal of Development Research, 21(2), 297 - 319.
    • Groce N, Kett M, Lang R, Trani J, Bailey N (2009). Working Paper 8: The Potential Impact of the Global Economic Downturn on Persons with Disabilities.
    • Groce N, Trani J (2009). Millennium Development Goals and Persons with Disabilities. The Lancet, 374(9704), 1800 - 1800.
    • Lang R, Kett M, Trani J (2009). Introduction to Special Section: Papers from the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: A Call for Action on Poverty, Lack of Access and Discrimination.. Disability Studies Quarterly, 29(1), - .
    • Kett M, Lang R, Trani J (2009). Disability, Development and the Dawning of a New Convention: A Cause for Optimism?. Journal of International Development, 21(5), 649 - 661. doi:10.1002/jid.1596
    • Trani J, Bakhshi P, Noor A, Mashkoor A (2009). Lack of a Will or a Way? Taking a Capability Approach for Analysing Disability Policy Shortcomings and Ensuring Programme Impact in Afghanistan.. European Journal of Development Research, 21(2), 297 - 319.
    • Bakhshi P, Trani J (2009). Working Paper 10: "Lack of a will or of a way? Taking a Capability Approach for Analysing Disability Policy Shortcomings and Ensuring Programme Impact in Afghanistan".
    • Trani JF (2009). Screening children for disability.. Lancet, 374(9704), 1806 - 1807. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61996-6

    2008

    • Bakhshi P, Trani J (2008). "HIV/AIDS, Female Genital Mutilation and Khat in Djibouti. Role of the Researcher in a Participatory Approach: Room for Manoeuvre?".
    • Trani J, Bakhshi P (2008). Challenges of Assessing Disability Prevalence: the Case of Afghanistan. ALTER - European Journal of Disability Research, 2(1), 44 - 64.
    • Trani J, Kett M, Bakhshi P (2008). "Inclusive Education for Disabled Children in Conflict-Affected Fragile States: What can we learn from the Capability Approach?".

    2007

    • Trani J (2007). Working Paper 2: A New Structure in the Government of Afghanistan for the Promotion of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: The National Disability Commission (NDC).
    • Bakhshi P, Trani J (2007). Working Paper 4: Disability Prevalence -Challenges for Measurement.
    • Trani J, Bakhshi P (2007). "Livelihood and Employment of Women with Disability in Afghanistan: Empowerment of Women, a New Idea Changing Afghan History?".
    • Trani J, Bakhshi P (2007). Household Survey: A Relevant Tool for Gathering Information on Disability?. Journal for Disability and International Development, 2, 13 - 24.
    • Trani J, Bakhshi P (2007). La conduite d'enquête auprès des personnes handicapées en Afghanistan: défis d'un terrain et réponses méthodologiques. STATECO, 101, 81 - 98.
    • Trani J, Bakhshi P (2007). "Participatory Development: A Sustainable Approach for Reducing Inequality and Fighting Poverty".

    2006

    • Trani J, Bakhshi P (2006). "Disability: Understanding the Challenge Ahead".
    • Trani J, Bakhshi P, Rolland C (2006). "Conducting Surveys on Disability: a Comprehensive Toolkit".
    • Neuman M, Trani J (2006). "Le tribalisme explique tous les conflits (Conflits Tribaux)!" (Tribalism is behind all conflicts!). In Courade G (Ed.), L'Afrique des Préjugés (Africa of Prejudice) (pp. - ). : Belin.
    • Trani J, Follana C (2006). "Il faut rapatrier en Afrique les cerveaux qu'on lui a pris" (Stop the brain drain in Africa). In Courade G (Ed.), L'Afrique des Préjugés (Africa of Prejudice) (pp. - ). : Belin.
    • Trani J (2006). "Les fonctionnaires ne remplissent pas leur mission de service public" (Civil servants do not fulfil their duty to the public). In Courade G (Ed.), L'Afrique des Préjugés (Africa of Prejudice) (pp. - ). : Belin.
    • Trani J (2006). "Les jeunes, moteur du passage d'une société communautaire traditionelle à une société moderne individualiste et prospère" (Youth in Africa: The drive behind the change from a traditional communautarian society to a modern prosperous and individualistic one). In Courade G (Ed.), L'Afrique des Préjugés (Africa of Prejudice) (pp. - ). : Belin.
    • Trani J, Bakhshi P (2006). "The Capability Approach to Understanding Disability: Increasing Comparability, Defining Efficient Programs". In Reboud V (Ed.), Capabilities and Public Policies (pp. - ). : French Agency for Development.
    • Trani J, Bakhsi P (2006). "Towards Inclusion and Equality in Education? From Assumptions to Facts".
    • Trani J (2006). "L'informel est la voie pour un développement à l'africaine" (The informal sector is the path to development for Africa). In Courade G (Ed.), L'Afrique des Préjugés (Africa of Prejudice) (pp. - ). : Belin.
    • Trani J, Bakhshi P, Noor A (2006). "Towards Well-Being for Afghans with Disability: The Health Challenge".
    • Trani J (2006). "Disability Measurement and Comparability of Data: Learning from the Case of the National Disability Survey in Afghanistan".
    • Trani J, Bakhshi P (2006). Understanding Vulnerability of Afghans with Disability - Livelihoods, Employment, Income.

    • Trani J, Kett M (). Working Paper 13: 2nd Report Study on affected and excluded vulnerable children in Southern West Darfur.
    • Groce N, Bailey N, Lang R, TRANI J, Kett M (). Water and Sanitation Issues for Persons with Disabilities in Low and Middle-Income Countries: A literature review and discussion of implications for global health and international development. Journal of Water and Health, , - .
    • TRANI J, Bakhshi P (). Impact of disability, social exclusion and war on mental health in Afghanistan: A cross sectional survey. In Varley E (Ed.), Coping with Conflict: The Medical Anthropology of Gender, Violence & War (pp. - ). : .
    • TRANI J, Bakhshi P (). Participatory Development: A Sustainable Approach for Reducing Inequality and Fighting Poverty?. In Biggeri M, Clark D, Frediani A (Ed.), Capability approach and participation (pp. - ). : Palgrave Macmillan.