Background: Tanzania is currently under an epidemiological transition of malaria transmission with parts of the country having <1% (hypoendemic; pre-elimination) and >10% malaria prevalence (mesoendemic). Hypoendemic ...

INTRODUCTION Intra-hospital transfer of critically ill patients is a challenging task. Patient monitoring during intra-hospital transfer is an important safety issue. Frequent monitoring facilitates, timely interventions ...

Background: Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a vasoproliferative retinal disorder affecting premature newborns. It is one of the leading causes of preventable childhood blindness. In Tanzania, improvement in neonatal ...

Background: Burnout is an occupational phenomenon as listed in ICD-11, with defining symptoms of feelings of energy depletion or exhaustion, or feelings of cynicism related to one's job, and reduced professional efficacy. ...

Background: Breast cancer is among the most common (2nd to cervical cancer) incident cancer among women worldwide. In Tanzania, the current proportion of breast cancer is up to 27.76/100,000 population (Globocan 2020). ...

Background Coronary artery disease(CAD) is the leading cause of death in many advanced countries with its prevalence increasing among developing countries. In 2001 CAD was responsible for 7.3million deaths and 58million ...

Background: Uterine cervical cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer and third leading cause of cancer death among women in less developed countries. It remains the most common cancer of public health concern ...

Background Timing of intramedullary nailing in femoral diaphyseal fracture has been an area of controversy for quite some time. It is being guided by two principles of management whether early total care or Damage ...

Background: Esophageal cancer in the world is the eighth most common tumor, accounting for 481,000 new cases in 2008 (3.8% of all cancer cases) and sixth as a cause of tumor death with 406,000 deaths (5.4% of total). ...

Oral cancer is the malignant neoplasm which arises from the oral cavity. The oral cavity includes; the upper and lower lips, gingivobuccal sulcus, buccal mucosa, upper and lower gingiva (including alveolar ridge), ...