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3-Chloro-4-[2-(4-chloro-benzyl-idene)hydrazinyl-idene]-1-methyl-3,4-dihydro-1H-2λ(6),1-benzothia-zine-2,2-dione.

Ahmad, S.; Shafiq, M.; Tahir, M.N.; Harrison, W.T,; Khan, I.U. (2012)

In the title compound, C16H13Cl2N3O2S, the dihedral angle between the aromatic rings is 6.62 (2)° and the C=N-N=C torsion angle is 176.2 (4)°. The thia-zine ring shows an envelope conformation, with the S atom displaced ...
An 8-year-old-girl with juvenile dermatomyositis and autoimmune thyroiditis in Tanzania: a case report

Mussa, F; Nalitolela, N; Fredrick, F (Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021)

Background: Juvenile dermatomyositis is an infammatory disease of muscles, skin, and blood vessels of unknown cause afecting all age and ethnic groups, with a reported incidence of 1.9–4.1 per million. It manifests with ...
Abacavir alters the transcription of inflammatory cytokines in virologically suppressed, HIV-infected women.

MacLeod, I.J.; Rowley, C.F.; Lockman, S.; Ogwu, A.; Moyo, S.; van Widenfelt, E.; Mmalane, M.; Makhema, J.; Essex, M.; Shapiro, R.L. (2012)

BACKGROUND: Abacavir (ABC) may be associated with a small, increased risk of myocardial infarction in HIV-infected adults, possibly related to cytokine-mediated inflammation. METHODS: To evaluate the induction of ...
Abdominal ultrasonographic abnormalities in patients with sickle cell anaemia at muhimbili national hospital

Rusheke, Hamim.A. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Science, 2010)

Sickle cell disease, particularly in homogeneous state, has significant contribution to the morbidity and mortality of this disorder during crisis. The various types of crises cause changes in different organs of the ...
Acceptability and adherence to Isoniazid preventive therapy in HIV-infected patients clinically screened for latent tuberculosis in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Shayo, A.G.; Moshiro, G.; Aboud, S.; Bakari, M.; Mugusi, M.F. (Bio med central, 2015-08)

Background: Proper adherence to isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) may depend upon the results of tuberculosis (TB) screening test and patients’ understanding of their risk of developing active TB. We conducted a study ...
Acceptability and perceptions of HIV oral self-testing across settings: A comparative qualitative study among Dominican and Tanzanian female sex workers.

Beckham, S.W.; Karver, T.; Mantsios, A. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2021)

Rapid oral HIV self-tests (HIVST) have potential to increase the proportion of people who know their HIV status, especially among stigmatised populations. This study was embedded in two cohorts of female sex workers (FSW) ...
Acceptability and safety of postpartum intrauterine contraceptive device among parturients at Muhimbili national hospital, Tanzania.

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

Background: In Tanzania the general use of modern methods of contraception is twenty seven percent with less than two percent of the women adopting the IUCD as a method of contraception. The modern IUCD is a highly effective, ...
Acceptance of counseling, hiv testing and prophylactic use of nevirapine in labour and immediate puerperium at Mubimbili National Hospital, Tanzania.

Ngarlna, Matilda Michael (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2005)

Background: Mother to child transmission contributes significantly to the incidence of HIV in our country. A PMTCT program exists in MNH and some surrounding public hospitals since 2000. In spite of this it has been ...
Access to safe Water, sanitation, and hygiene: A Cross-Sectional Study among the Maasai in Tanzania.

Jacob, B.; Kazaura, M. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2021)

ABSTRACT Safe water supply, sanitation, and hygiene (WaSH) are among key components to prevent and control waterborne diseases such as cholera, schistosomiasis, and other gastrointestinal morbidities in the community. ...
Accuracy of preoperative computer tomography scan staging of gastric and colorectal cancer at Muhimbili National Hospital

Saul, S. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2018)

ABSTRACT Background: Computed Tomography (CT) has been used in the initial detection, staging and follow-up of malignant tumors regardless of the site of the primary lesion. For patients with gastric and colorectal ...
Acquired HIV drug resistance among children and adults receiving antiretroviral therapy in Tanzania: a national representative survey protocol

Rugemalila, J.; Kamori, D.; Maokola, W. (2021)

ABSTRACT Introduction: Tanzania is making an enormous effort in scaling-up of antiretroviral therapy (ART). However, people living with HIV (PLHIV) continue to succumb to the challenge of drug resistance. Evidence on drug ...
Action leveraging evidence to reduce perinatal mortality and morbidity.

Akuze, J.K.; Annersted, S.; Benova, L., et. al… (Springer Nature, 2021)

Background: Insufficient reductions in maternal and neonatal deaths and stillbirths in the past decade are adeterrence to achieving the Sustainable Development Goal 3. The majority of deaths occur during the intrapartum ...
Acute encephalopathies in underfive children admitted in paediatric wards of Muhimbili National hospital Dar es Salaam Tanzania 2009

Mkopi, Namala. P. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2009)

Acute Encephalopathy (AE) due to Central nervous system infections are the common cause of non-traumatic altered level of consciousness in underfive children and has high mortality rate. Cerebral Malaria and Acute ...
Acute human lethal toxicity of agricultural pesticides: a prospective cohort study.

Dawson, A.H.; Eddleston, M.; Senarathna, L.; Mohamed, F.; Gawarammana, I.; Bowe, S.J.; Manuweera, G.; Buckley, N.A. (2010)

BACKGROUND: agricultural pesticide poisoning is a major public health problem in the developing world, killing at least 250,000-370,000 people each year. Targeted pesticide restrictions in Sri Lanka over the last 20 years ...
Acute human self-poisoning with imidacloprid compound: a neonicotinoid insecticide.

Mohamed, F.; Gawarammana, I.; Robertson, T.A.; Roberts, M.S.; Palangasinghe, C.; Zawahir, S.; Jayamanne, S.; Kandasamy, J.; Eddleston, M.; Buckley, N.A.; Dawson, A.H.; Roberts, D.M. (2009)

BACKGROUND: Deliberate self-poisoning with older pesticides such as organophosphorus compounds are commonly fatal and a serious public health problem in the developing world. The clinical consequences of self-poisoning ...
Acyclovir and transmission of HIV-1 from persons infected with HIV-1 and HSV-2.

Celum, C.; Wald, A.; Lingappa, J.R.; Magaret, A.S.; Wang, R.S.; Mugo, N.; Mujugira, A.; Baeten, J.M.; Mullins, J.I.; Hughes, J.P.; Bukusi, E.A.; Cohen, C.R.; Katabira, E.; Ronald, A.; Kiarie, J.; Farquhar, C.; Stewart, G.J.; Makhema, J.; Essex, M.; Were, E.; Fife, K.H.; de Bruyn, G.; Gray, G.E.; McIntyre, J.A.; Manongi, R.; Kapiga, S.; Coetzee, D.; Allen, S.; Inambao, M.; Kayitenkore, K.; Karita, E.; Kanweka, W.; Delany, S.; Rees, H.; Vwalika, B.; Stevens, W.; Campbell, M.S.; Thomas, K.K.; Coombs, R.W.; Morrow, R.; Whittington, W.L.; McElrath, M.J.; Barnes, L.; Ridzon, R.; Corey, L. (2010)

BACKGROUND: Most persons who are infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) are also infected with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), which is frequently reactivated and is associated with increased ...
Addressing adolescent depression in Tanzania: positive primary care workforce outcomes using a training cascade model

Kutcher, K.; Wei, Y; Gilberds, H.; Brown, A.; Ubuguyu, O.; Njau, T.; Sabuni, N.; Magimba, A.; Perkins, K. (Hindawi, 2017)

Background. This is a report on the outcomes of a training program for community clinic healthcare providers in the identification, diagnosis, and treatment of Adolescent Depression in Tanzania using a training cascade ...
Addressing gaps in surgical skill s training by means of low-cost simulation at Muhimbili University in Tanzania

Tache, S.; Mbembati, N.; Neil, M.; Frank, T.; Mkony, C. (Biomed Central, 2009)

Abstract Background: Providing basic surgical and emergency care in rura l settings is essential, particularly in Tanzania, where the mortality burden addressable by emergency an d surgical interventions has been ...
Adherence to antidiabetic drugs and associated factors among patients with diabetes type 2 in Dar es salaam, Tanzania

Rwegerera, G.M. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2010)

Introduction: Diabetes is the chronic disease that requires long term medical attention to limit the development of complications. Low cost strategies such as lifestyle modifications, increasing physical activity and ...
Adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV infected children measured by caretaker report, medication return, and drug level in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Mghamba, F. W.; Minzi, O. M.; Massawe, A.; Sasi, P (BioMed Central Ltd, 2013)

Background Adherence to antiretroviral drugs in the treatment of paediatric HIV infection is complicated because of many factors including stigma and drug intake logistics. It is therefore important to identify children ...

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