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I Obstetrics and gynaecology case and commentaries

Winani, K (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 1999)

This dissertation is submitted in partial fulfillment for the award of the degree of Masters of Medicine in Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the University of Dar es Salaam. It comprises of three sections. Section one ...

"I am nothing": experiences of loss among women suffering from severe birth injuries in Tanzania.

Mselle, L.T.; Kohi, T.W.; Moland, K.M.; Evjen-Olsen, B.; Mvungi, A. (BioMed Central, 2011)

BACKGROUND: Despite the increased attention on maternal mortality during recent decades, which has resulted in maternal health being defined as a Millennium Development Goal (MDG), the disability and suffering from ...

ICTs and development in developing countries: A systematic review of reviews

Lwoga, E, T.; Sangeda, R, Z. (Wiley, 2019)

This systematic review of reviews aimed to explore the contribution of information and communication technologies (ICTs) for development in developing countries. This systematic review of reviews determines and summarizes ...

Identification and referral of at risk pregnancies and associated factors in Kilombero district, Morogoro region, Tanzania

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

Background: The identification and referral of women with risk pregnancies is recognized as one of key interventions during antenatal care. In Tanzania, the Reproductive and Child Health card number 4 (RCH4 card) is a ...

Identification of diarrheagenic Escherichia coli isolated from infants and children in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Moyo, S.J; Maselle, S.Y; Matee, M.I.; Langeland, N; Mylvaganam, H. (BioMed Central, 2007)

Background: Relatively few studies have been done in Tanzania to detect and classify diarrheagenic Escherichia coli (DEC) strains among children with diarrhea. This study aimed at investigating DEC among children in Dar ...

Identifying Darwinian Selection Acting on Different Human APOL1 Variants among Diverse African Populations

Ko, W. Y.; Rajan, P.; Gomez, F.; Scheinfeldt, L.; An, P.; Winkler, C. A.; Froment, A; Nyambo, T.B.; Omar, S.A.; Wambebe, C; Ranciaro, A; Hirbo, J.B.; Tishkof, S. A. (Elsevier Inc, 2013)

Disease susceptibility can arise as a consequence of adaptation to infectious disease. Recent findings have suggested that higher rates of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in individuals with recent African ancestry might be ...

Imaging findings in infertile female patients who underwent hysterosalpingography investigation at Muhimbili National Hospital

Kabala, Ramadhan B (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2011)

ABSTRACT Background Fallopian tube and uterine defects are responsible for infertility in more than 30% of infertile couples. Hysterosalpingography (HSG) is a safe and less invasive method of detecting both the tubal ...

The immediate management of head injuries a clinical experience at muhimbili medical centre

Mnafongo, V.G (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Science, 1984)

Immediate outcome of transurethral resection of prostate at Muhimbili National Hospital

Ndimbo, T. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2019)

ABSTRACT Background: Benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) is a common cause of lower urinary tract symptoms in aging men. Histopathologically, it is characterized by an increased number of epithelial and stromal cells in the ...

Immediate post operative complications and associated factors as seen at Muhimbili national. Hospital operation theaters, Dar es salaam Tanzania, 2007

Polepole, David Moses (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2008)

Background: The subject of postoperative complication and prevention has continued to generate interest -in the last decade. Unfortunately, very few data are available locally to assess the extent of problems and measures ...

The Immediate Results Of Implementation Of Optimized Provider Initiated Testing And Counselling In Njombe Region, Tanzania

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

Background: The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) set the famous '90-90-90 global targets by 2020. To achieve this, it is vital to ensure that a significant number of people are tested. Thus, the ...

Immunity to tetanus in pregnant women and male blood donors in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Aboud, S. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2001)

The aim of the present study was to investigate immunity to tetanus among pregnant women and male blood donors with tetanus toxoid (TT) vaccination in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. In a cross-sectional study 176 pregnant ...

Immunogenicity of a protective whole cell mycobacterial vaccine in HIV-infected adults: A phase III study in Tanzania

Laheya, T.; Arbeitb, R.D.; Bakaric, M.; Horsburgh, C.R.; Mateec, M.; Waddella, R.; Mteic, L.; Vuolae, J.M.; Pallangyoc, K.; Reyna, C.F. (ELSEVIER, 2010)

Preventive immunization with whole inactivated Mycobacterium vaccae (MV) confers protection against HIV-associated tuberculosis (TB) in BCG-immunized adults with CD4 counts ≥200 cells/ l. We evaluated the immunogenicity ...

Immunoglobulin G responses against falciparum malaria specific antigens are higher in children with homozygous sickle cell trait than those with normal hemoglobin

Bwire, G.M.; Majigo, M,; Makalla, R; Nkinda, L; Mawazo, A; Mizinduko, M,; Makani, J, (Springer Nature, 2019)

Abstract Background: High Immunoglobulin G (IgG) response to Plasmodium falciparum antigens is associated with partial malaria protection in sickle hemoglobin (HbS) children. However, this response has been more studied ...

Immunoglobulin G responses against falciparum malaria specific antigens are higher in children with homozygous sickle cell trait than those with normal hemoglobin

Bwire, G, M.; Majigo, M; Makalla, R; Nkinda, L; Mawazo, A; Mizinduko, M; Makani, J (Springer Nature, 2019)

Background: High Immunoglobulin G (IgG) response to Plasmodium falciparum antigens is associated with partial malaria protection in sickle hemoglobin (HbS) children. However, this response has been more studied in ...

Immunoglobulin profiles in healthy --- and in Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1 seropositive individuals in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Lyamuya, E.F (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 1993)

Serum levels of IgG, IgA, IgM, IgD, IgE, and IgG subclasses were determined in 60 sera from pregnant mothers and their newborns, 50 sera from HIV-l serone~ative blood donors and 50 sera from HIV-1 seropositive ...

Immunohistochemical study of diffuse large cell hymphomas using monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies comparing routinely fixed paraffin embedded tissue and frozen sections

Mgaya, E.M (University of Dar es Salaam, 1992)

48 cases of diffuse large cell lymphomas (DLCLs) from Zurich were morphologically classified according to the Kiel Classification of non-Hodgkins lymphomas (NHL) and immunologically into large centrocytic 7 cases, ...

. Immunological and Virological Outcomes among Treatment Experienced HIV-Infected Patients on Dolutegravir Regimen in Tanzania. Tanzania Medical Journal. Vol.32 (4):28-39

Maganda, B.; Kavuraya., B.; Mutagonda, R. (2021)

Introduction: The integrase inhibitor dolutegravir (DTG) has recently replaced the non nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (efavirenz and nevirapine) in several Sub-Saharan African countries, including Tanzania. ...

Immunological markers of disease progression in human immunodeficiency virus type-l infection in Dar es salaam, Tanzania

Urassa, W. S. K. (University of Dar es Salaam, 1995)

A cohort of HIV -1 seronegative individuals who were referents of HIV -1 seropositive individuals has been followed up for four years to study the sex difference and variability of lymphocyte subsets and levels of 8-2 M. ...

Immunological perspectives of sub-Saharan populations under prophylaxis against malaria

Bwire, G.M.; Mwambete, K.D. (Auctores Publishing, 2019)

Immunity is the state of protection against infectious disease conferred either through an immune response generated by immunization or previous infection. Generated immune responses may be long lasting even lifelong or ...

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