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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 ...
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) ...
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. ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
Advanced baseline immunosuppression is associated with elevated levels of plasma markers of fungal translocation and inflammation in long-term treated HIV-infected Tanzanians.

Barabona, G.; Mahiti, M.; Toyoda, M. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2021)

Background: For over a decade, antiretroviral therapy (ART) in resource-limited countries was only recommended for patients with advanced HIV disease. We investigated this group of patients in order to determine any ...
Advanced baseline immunosuppression is associated with elevated levels of plasma markers of fungal translocation and inflammation in long‑term treated HIV‑infected Tanzanians

Barabona, G; Mahiti, M; Toyoda, M; Kamori, D; Masoud, S; Judicate, G,P; Sunguya, B; Lyamuya, E; Ueno, T (AIDS research and therapy, 2021)

Background: For over a decade, antiretroviral therapy (ART) in resource-limited countries was only recommended for patients with advanced HIV disease. We investigated this group of patients in order to determine any ...
The African Esophageal Cancer Consortium: A Call to Action

Mwachiro, M.M; Loon, V.K; Abnet, C.C; Akoko, L; Assefa, M (American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2018)

Esophageal cancer is the eighth most common cancer worldwide and the sixth most common cause of cancer-related death; however, worldwide incidence and mortality rates do not reflect the geographic variations in the ...
Age specific aetiological agents of diarrhoea in hospitalized children aged less than five years in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Moyo, S.J.; Gro, N.; Matee, M.I.; Kitundu, J.; Myrmel, H.; Mylvaganam, H.; Maselle, S.Y.; Langeland, N. (2011)

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to determine the age-specific aetiologic agents of diarrhoea in children aged less than five years. The study also assessed the efficacy of the empiric treatment of childhood diarrhoea using ...
Agents of change among people living with HIV and their social networks: stepped-wedge randomised controlled trial of the NAMWEZA intervention in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Fawzi, M.C.S.; Siril, H.; Liu, Y.; Ainebyona, D.; Somba, M.; Makongwa, S.; Kaaya, S (BMJ Global Health, 2019)

NAMWEZA is a novel intervention that focuses on preventing HIV and promoting sexual and reproductive health and rights by addressing underlying factors related to vulnerability of acquiring HIV, such as depression, ...
Agreement between care HPV and hybrid capture 2 in detecting high-risk HPV in women in Tanzania

Katanga, J.; Kjaer, S.K.; Pembe, A.B. (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2021)

ABSTRACT Introduction: Visual inspection of the cervix with acetic acid is used to control the burden of cervical cancer in low- and middle-income countries. This method has some limitations and HPV DNA testing may be an ...
AIDS and non AIDS-related malignant lymphoma in Tanzania.

Kaaya, E.E.; Castaños-Velez, E.; Ekman, M.; Mwakigonja, A.; Carneiro, P.; Lema, L.; Kitinya, J; Linde, A.; Biberfeld, P. (2006)

BACKGROUND: Malignant lymphoma (ML) in HIV patients, are second in frequency to Kaposi's sarcoma (AKS) as AIDS-defining tumors. In Africa the frequency of AIDS-related lymphoma (ARL) is rare and the findings are ...

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