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Access to Health Care Services and Associated Factors among NHIF Clients at Mwananyamala Regional Referral Hospital, Dar es Salaam

Nassor, Roshen A (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2021-10)

Introduction: NHIF provides comprehensive benefit packages such as diagnostic tests, out-patient services, in-patient services, physiotherapy, dental services, glasses, prostheses and also offers services for retirees. ...
Assessment of Occupational Exposure to Metal Fumes and Associated Respiratory Health Symptoms among Small Scale Welders in Dar es Salaam

Meena, G.G (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2017-10)

Background: Occupational respiratory health symptoms are among the leading cause of occupational morbidity and mortality cases worldwide. Studies show that many workers in developing countries, who engaged in small scale ...
Bacterial Causes and Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns of Aerobic Isolates from Burn Wound Infections in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Kabanangi, F.J.K.M (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2017-10)

Background: Burn wound is one of the most common, devastating and painful trauma. Infection remains the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in burn patients. Information on local pathogens and sensitivity to ...
Body fat maldistribution among human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients attending care and treatment clinics in Dar es salaam municipal hospitals

Njelekela, M.A (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2012)

Long term side effects of HAART such as body fat mal-distribution have not been reported in Tanzania, since care and treatment began in 2004. Likewise perceptions and attitude of HIV/AIDS patients on treatment on their ...
The Burden of Injury and Resources Availability for Emergency Care of Patients Presenting With Injury to Dar Es Salaam Regional Referral Hospitals

Riziki, H (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2020-07)

Introduction: Emergency care for trauma patients is an important component of health care systems especially in low and middle income countries (LMIC), this is due to fact that these countries are facing huge trauma ...
Care of Critically Ill Patients during Interhospital Transportation: A Descriptive Study in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.

William, T (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2017-10)

Background: Inter-hospital transfer (IHT) of critically ill patients (CIPs) may save lives, but it is a challenging process as it exposes them to various complications such as hypoxia, hypotension, bradycardia/tachycardia, ...
Characterization of Hormonal Receptors and Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor-2 in Tissues of Women with Breast Cancer at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Mwakigonja, A.R.; Lushina, N.E; Mwang, A. (Bio Med Central, 2017)

Background: Breast cancer is a leading cause of morbidity and deaths among women worldwide. In Tanzania there is no published data on human epidermal growth receptor-2 (HER2/neu) expression in breast carcinoma. Hormonal ...
Clinical Profiles, Initial Management and Outcomes of Malnourished Children Presenting to the Emergency Medicine Departiment of Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar Es Salaam

Bashaka, P. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2017-10)

Background: In Tanzania, the burden of malnourished children presenting to Emergency Departments, their management and outcomes are unknown. Aim of the study: To describe the clinical profiles, initial management and ...
Completeness of Histopathological Reporting of Malignant Melanoma at Muhimbili National Hospital

Hondo, A.S (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2020-10)

Background: Malignant melanoma is an aggressive tumor arising from melanocytes. Its incidence and mortality rate has been increasing worldwide though it is generally high in white population in comparison to Asian and ...
Diabetes Mellitus among Patients with Tuberculosis Attending Tb Clinics in Dar es Salaam

Kimambo, H.H (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2017-10)

Background: A bi-directional interaction between diabetes mellitus and tuberculosis is well established and has been likened to that between HIV and TB. Whereas HIV screening is standard of care test in sub Saharan Africa ...
Etiological agents and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of bacterial agents causing urinary tract infection in children aged less than five years, Dar es salaam, Tanzania, 2010

Kadigi, Daudi.M. (2010)

Background: The empirical therapy of urinary tract infections (UTI) relies on the predictability of the agents causing UTI and knowledge of their antimicrobial susceptibility testing patterns. This information need to ...
Evaluation of Quality of Life of People Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection who are on Antiretroviral Treatment Attending Clinic in Dar es Salaam

Juma, Amana (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2021-10)

Background: Health related Quality of life for people living with HIV infection is a big problem in most of the society in the developing countries. In many settings, poor quality of life is associated with lower immune ...
Experiences of Living with Sickle Cell Disease among Adults Attending Clinic at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania

Nkingi, R.C (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2017-10)

Background: Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a potentially overwhelming condition that is caused by an autosomal recessive inherited hemoglobinopathy. Sickle Cell Disease affects all areas of the patient’s life and results ...
Factors Associated with Knowledge and Practice of Essential Newborn Care among Nurse-Midwives at Amana, Mwananyamala and Temeke Regional Hospitals in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Tarimo, H.B (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2020-10)

Background: Tanzania is among the Sub-Saharan country in Africa with high rates of neonatal mortality. Neonatal deaths occur due to obstetric and newborn complications and mainly due to limited access to essential newborn ...
Factors contributing to joining and dropping out of community health fund in Mufindi district

Mahingika, Hatibu (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2007)
Health workers' knowledge on mother to child transmission of HIV and infant feeding options available for HIV positive mothers in Dar es Salaam

Abdallah, Fatma (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2005)

A cross sectional study was conducted in three Districts (Ilala, Kinondoni, and Temeke) of Dar es Salaam Region in June 2005. The aim of the study was to determine health workers knowledge on Mother to Child Transmission ...
Incidence, Bacteria Etiology and Factors Associated with Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Among Patients on Mechanical Ventilator in Intensive Care Units at Tertiary Hospitals, Dar Es Salaam.

Nyawale, H.A (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2020-10)

Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) refers to a nosocomial pneumonia which develops 48-72 hours after endotracheal intubation. VAP remains the common cause of morbidity, mortality and prolonged is the second most common ...
Investigation of contributing factors to scombroid fish poisoning among Dar es Salaam city residents in Tanzania

Bulula, N.; Mugoyela, V.; Kaale, E. (Open Access Library Journal, 2017)

Scombroid fish poisoning is a mild to moderate form of food poisoning caused by eating spoiled or bacterial contaminated fish after capture or during subsequent handling and storage. Its symptoms are similar to those of ...
Magnitude and Predictors of Antiretroviral (ART) Treatment Failure among Women on Option B Plus Attending PMTCT Clinics in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Kaduma, A.M (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2020-10)

Background: In 2010, the world Health organization (WHO) published prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) guideline, to initiate ART to all HIV +ve pregnant/ breastfeeding women regardless of their CD 4 or ...
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus from Patients Care Environment at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam

Nkuwi, E.J (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2017-10)

Background: Environmental contamination with MRSA in routine medical care settings poses an increased risk of health care associated infections through cross- transmission. The cross-transmission is generally associated ...

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