Background: Cervical cancer is the most common cancer among women accounting for 250,000 deaths globally each year. Despite the benefits of early detection through screening, only 4% of the targeted women (500,000) were ...

Introduction: Cervical cancer is among the leading cause of morbidity and mortality among women globally. Most cervical cancer patients present in health facilities with an advanced stage of the disease, with obstructive ...

Background: Mosquito-borne diseases inflict significant health, economic and social burden on the populations of endemic areas and are a major cause of important morbidity and mortality. Studies have reported several ...

Introduction: Work-Life Balance (WLB) has grown in its significance in the eyes of both employees and employers in the past few decades. Studies have indicated that there is a positive relationship between WLB and employee’s ...

Introduction: The burden of malnutrition remains high across the world and young children are among the most affected group. Tanzania is among the countries with very high levels of malnutrition (≥30%) and Njombe is among ...

Background: Work related deaths, injuries, illnesses and accidents among small-scale welders have been increasingly reported in developing countries Tanzania included. Inadequate knowledge on health-associated hazards, ...

Background: Data on the burden of influenza in developing countries are limited. Despite the availability of influenza surveillance system in Tanzania, there is scarcity of information on the burden of influenza and its ...

ABSTRACT Background: Menstrual hygiene is a significant issues that every girl and woman has to deal with. Unfortunately, health talks surrounding menstrual hygiene are minimal owing to the fact that the topic of menstruation ...

ABSTRACT Background The utilization of sexual and reproductive health services improves the health status of the population, especially adolescents. However, there is underutilization of services in this population, and ...

Background Acute diarrhea is a major public health problem especially in developing countries. It accounts for 700,000 death in children under five years of age worldwide making it the second leading cause of child ...