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Association between alcohol consumption, marijuana use and road traffic injuries among commercial motorcycle riders: A population-based, case-control study in Dares Salaam, Tanzania

Kiwango, G.; Moshiro, C. (2021)

ABSTRACT Background: Alcohol consumption and psychoactive drug use are well-recognised risk factors for road traffic injuries (RTIs). Both types of use may impair and affect drivers’ performance. Yet, there is limited ...
Association between alcohol consumption, marijuana use and road traffic injuries among commercial motorcycle riders: A population-based, case-control study in Dares Salaam, Tanzania

Kiwango, G Kiwango; Francis, FFrancis; Moshiro, C Moshiro; Moller, J Moller; Hasselberg, M.Hasselberg (Elsevier, 2021-11-12)

ABSTRACT Background: Alcohol consumption and psychoactive drug use are well-recognised risk factors for road traffic injuries (RTIs). Both types of use may impair and affect drivers’ performance. Yet, there is limited ...
Association between alcohol consumption, marijuana use and road traffic injuries among commercial motorcycle riders: A population-based, case-control study in Dares Salaam, Tanzania

Kiwango, G; Francis, F; Moshiro, M; Moller ¨, M; Hasselberg, H (Elservier LTD, 2021-08-12)

ABSTRACT Background: Alcohol consumption and psychoactive drug use are well-recognised risk factors for road traffic injuries (RTIs). Both types of use may impair and affect drivers’ performance. Yet, there is limited ...
Association between alcohol consumption, marijuana use and road traffic injuries among commercial motorcycle riders: A population-based, case-control study in Dares Salaam, Tanzania

Kiwango, G; Franci, F; Moshiro, C; Hasselberg, Marie (Elsevier, 2021-07)

Background: Alcohol consumption and psychoactive drug use are well-recognised risk factors for road traffic injuries (RTIs). Both types of use may impair and affect drivers’ performance. Yet, there is limited literature ...
Association between alcohol use and sexual risk behaviours for HIV transmission among clients attending HIV voluntary counseling and testing at Muhimbili health information centre in Dar es salaam, Tanzania

Mwanjali, V. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2010)

Background: Understanding the association of alcohol use to HIV transmission is of utmost importance particularly in regard to control of the HIV pandemic. As many as 50% of people living in areas of Southern Africa ...
Association between attitude towards medication, perceived medication influences and levels non-adherence among patients with chronic psychotic disorders attending psychiatry department at Muhimbili

Magwiza, C.D. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2021)

Background: Medication non-adherence is a significant global problem in psychiatric practice. Global rates for non-adherence are reported to range from 47% to 95% (Sendt et al., 2015). Attitude towards antipsychotic ...
Association between body fat composition and blood pressure level among secondary school adolescents in Dar es Salaam

Mushengezi, B. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2014)

Background: Excess body fat and high blood pressure are important risk factors for increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, and both may have their roots of occurrence in childhood and during adolescence. However, ...
Association between dietary diversity with overweight and obesity: A cross-sectional study conducted among pastoralists in Monduli District in Tanzania

Khamis, A. G; Ntwenya, J. E; Senkoro, M.; Mfinanga, S. G.; Kreppel, K.; Mwanri, A. W.; Bonfoh, B.; Kwesigabo, G. (Plos One, 2021-01)

Background The prevalence of overweight and obesity is rising at a rapid pace and is associated with negative health consequences like cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes and cancer. Obesity is a multifactorial ...
Association between invasive cancer of the cervix and HIV-1 infection in Tanzania: the need for dual screening.

Kahesa, C.; Mwaiselage, J.; Wabinga, H.R.; Ngoma, T.; Kalyango, J.N.; Karamagi, C.A. (2008)

BACKGROUND: Cancer of the cervix is the second commonest malignancy in females worldwide and is the leading malignancy among women in Tanzania. Cancer of the cervix has been strongly associated with Human Papilloma Virus ...
Association between levels of high sensitivity c-reactive protein and poor medication adherence among heart failure patients attending care and treatment at Jakaya Kikwete cardiac institute in Dar es salaam, Tanzania

Gabriel, M.M. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2018)

ABSTRACT Background: Evidences show that non-adherence to medications in heart failure (HF) patients highly contribute to preventable re-hospitalization, morbidity and mortality. Recently, conjunction of neuro-hormonal ...
Association between maternal depression and child socio-emotional and cognitive development at Mnazi Mmoja Hospital Dar-Es Salaam

Mtei, J.R. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2019)

ABSTRACT Background Infancy is a crucial time in the course of human development as a determinant for health and wellbeing, a healthy child is expected to meet developmental milestones for cognitive, socio-emotional and ...
The association between placental malaria parasitization and pre-eclampsia/eclampsia in primigravidae at Muhimbili National Hospital Dar-es-Salaam/ Tanzania.

Lipingu, Chrisostom Clarence (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2002)

Objective To determine the association between placental malaria parasitazation and pre-eclampsia/ eclampsia in Muhimbili National Hospital- Tanzania. Design Unmatched case control study. Setting Muhimbili National ...
The association between placental malaria parasitization and pre-eclampsia

Lipingu, Clarence (uhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2002)

Objective To determine the association between placental malaria parasitazation and pre-eclampsia/ eclampsia in Muhimbili National Hospital- Tanzania. Design Unmatched case control study. Setting Muhimbili National Hospital ...
Association Between PMTCT Services Utilization Among HIV Positive Mothers and HIV Status of their HIV-Exposed Children in Mtwara District, Tanzania

Mohamed, N.S. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2012)

Background: Although without any intervention in PMTCT up to 80% of HIV exposed children could not be infected with HIV, PMTCT interventions provide a critical opportunity to prevent vertical transmission of HIV from mother ...
Association Between Previous Abortion And The Subsequent Pregnancy Outcomes Among Women Who Delivered At The Regional Referral Hospitals In Dar Es Salaam.

Edward, J. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2021)

Background: Globally, women experience an estimated rate of 28 million spontaneous abortions and 2.6 million stillbirths. Abortion or spontaneous pregnancy loss before 28 completed weeks of gestation is estimated to ...
Association Between Water Quality, Sanitation And Hygiene On Diarrhoea Cases In Korogwe District, Tanga, Tanzania

Mkongo, H. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences., 2021-10)

Introduction: High risk water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) are still prevailing in most low-income countries and globally. Limited access to WASH and low knowledge on their proper practice within households and in the ...
Association of corporal punishment and Psychological factors among secondary school Students in Dar es salaam

Luambano, D (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2018)

Corporal punishment is the mostly debated topic worldwide especially among parents and education systems. Historically, corporal punishment has been used as a disciplinary method for ensuring the young generation is ...
The association of intestinal parasites with chronic diarrhorea in adullt AIDS patients in north - eastern Tanzania

Tarimo, D.S. (University of Dar es Salaam, 1996)

with chronic diarrhoea among adult AIDS patients was conducted in the North-eastern zone of Tanzania. Diarrhoea was found to be a major problem among the patients. More than 70% of the patients had diarrhoea during ...
Association of vitamin D and diarrhoea in children aged less than five years at Muhimbili national hospital, Dar es Salaam: an unmatched case control study

Hassam, I.; Kisenge, R.; Aboud, S.; Manji, K. (BMC, 2019)

Background: There has been a growing interest in the non-skeletal roles of vitamin D particularly its immunemodulatory properties which has been shown to influence the susceptibility and severity to infections. There ...
Asthma: prevalence, knowledge, attitude and practices among secondary school pupils in dar es salaam and Bagamoyo

Shimwela, Meshack (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2007)

Background; Scanty information is available on factors associated with increase in the prevalence of Asthma. Little is known about knowledge, attitude and practices of asthma and its determinants in the general population. A ...

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