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Institutional repositories adoption and use in selected Tanzanian higher learning institutions

Nunda, I.M. (IJEDICT, 2019)

The study explored the adoption and use of institutional repositories among postgraduate students in Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences and Sokoine University of Agriculture. This study applied a mixed ...
Performance of carehpv, hybrid capture 2 and visual inspection with acetic acid for detection of high-grade cervical lesion in Tanzania a cross-sectional study

Pembe, A.B.; Kjaer, Susanne K.; Manongi, Rachel; Wu, Chun Sen; Iftner, Thomas; Waldstrom, Marianne; Mwaiselage, Julius; Rasch, Vibeke (PLOS, 2019)

Objective To examine the test performance of careHPV, Hybrid Capture2 (HC2) and visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) for detection of cytologically diagnosed high-grade cervical lesions or cancer (HSIL+). Design ...
Factors associated with clinical outcomes of differentiated thyroid cancer following radioiodine therapy in Tanzania

Sakafu, L.L.; Mselle, Teddy Frank; Mwaiselage, Julius David; Maunda, Khamza Kibwana; Van Loon, Katherine; Eddin, Bouyoucef Salah (http://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/j/crj, 2019)

Background: Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine type of malignancy, accounting for 1-5% of all cancers worldwide. Most of the differentiated thyroid cancers are asymptomatic. Surgery is the mainstay of management ...
Diagnoses made in an emergency department in rural sub-Saharan Africa

Elisante, M.; Geoffrey, Mbunda; Noemi, Simon; Faraji, Kitila; Yvan, Temba; Isaiac, Msumba; Jabir, Namamba; Said, Kilindimo; Hellen, Mgubike; Winfrid, Gingo; Christoph, Hatz; Daniel H, Paris; Maja, Weisser; Martin, Rohacek (Swiss Medical Weekly, 2019)

BACKGROUND: Information on diagnoses made in emergency departments situated in rural sub-Saharan Africa is scarce. The aim was: to evaluate the frequency of different diagnoses made in a new emergency department to define ...
Rubella natural immunity among adolescent girls in Tanzania: the need to vaccinate child bearing aged women

Mirambo, M.M.; Majigo, Mtebe; Scana, Seth D.; Mushi, Martha F.; Aboud, Said; Groß, Uwe; Kidenya, Benson R.; Mshana, Stephen E. (BioMed Central, 2019)

Background: Rubella primary infection during early stages of pregnancy is associated with high risk of congenital Rubella syndrome (CRS). Prevention of CRS in the resource-limited countries requires multiple strategies. ...
A family-oriented antenatal education program to improve birth preparedness and maternal-infant birth outcomes

Shimpuku, Y.; Madeni, Frida E.; Horiuchi, Shigeko; Kubota, Kazumi; Leshabari, Sebalda C. (BMC, 2019)

In Tanzania, the information on Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness is insufficiently provided to pregnant women and their families. The aim of this study was to evaluate the maternal and infant outcomes of a ...
Midwives’ respect and disrespect of women during facility-based childbirth in urban Tanzania

Shimoda, K. (BMC, 2018)

Over the last two decades, facility-based childbirths in Tanzania have only minimally increased by 10% partly because of healthcare providers’ disrespect and abuse (D&A) of women during childbirth. Although numerous ...
Knowledge of danger signs during pregnancy and subsequent healthcare seeking actions among women in Urban Tanzania

Mwilike, B. (BMC, 2018)

Background: Tanzania is among the countries with a high maternal mortality ratio. However, it remains unclear how information and education on danger signs of pregnancy translate into appropriate actions when a woman recognizes ...
Humanizing birth in Tanzania: a qualitative study on the (mis) treatment of women during childbirth from the perspective of mothers and fathers

Mselle, L.T. (2019)

Background: While there has been a trend for greater number of women to deliver at health facilities across Tanzania, mothers and their family members continue to face mistreatment with respectful maternity care ...
Elevated blood pressure among primary school children in Dar es salaam, Tanzania

Muhihi, A.J. (BOMED CENTRAL, 2018)

Background: Whilst the burden of non-communicable diseases is increasing in developing countries, little data is available on blood pressure among Tanzanian children. This study aimed at determining the blood pressure ...
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are associated with an inflammatory state: evidence from hematological findings and cytokine levels

Mtali, Y.S. (BMC, 2019)

Background: Abnormalities of blood cell counts and of cytokine profiles in women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) have been reported in several studies. Although their cause-effect relationships to HDP are ...
Cervicofacial necrotizing fasciitis among patients attending the Muhimbili National Hospital, Dares Salaam, Tanzania

Mtenga, A.A. (BMC, 2019)

Background: Cervicofacial necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a rare life-threatening infection in the head and neck region that characteristically spreads along the fascial planes to involve subcutaneous tissues, fascia and ...
Sexual and reproductive health communication intervention for caretakers of adolescents: a quasi-experimental study in Unguja- Zanzibar

Seif, A.S.; Kohi, T.W.; Moshiro, C.S. (BMC, 2019)

Background: Caretakers/parents or parents figure need to be trained to promote effective communication about sexual and reproductive health to their adolescents. This study assessed the effect of an intervention aiming ...
Concerns and needs of support among guardians of children on cancer treatment In Dar es salaam: a qualitative study

Masika, G.M (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc, 2019)

Background: Cancer in children in Tanzania is a concerning health issue, yet there is a shortage of information about the experiences of the guardians of children who receive cancer treatment. Objective: To explore ...
A family-oriented antenatal education program to improve birth preparedness and maternal-infant birth outcomes: A cross sectional evaluation study

Shimpuku, Y.; Madeni, F.L.; Horiuchi, S.; Kubota, K.; Leshabari, S.C. (BMC, 2019)

Background: In Tanzania, the information on Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness is insufficiently provided to pregnant women and their families. The aim of this study was to evaluate the maternal and infant outcomes ...
Midwives’ Respect and Disrespect of Women during Facility-Based Childbirth in Urban Tanzania: A Qualitative Study

Leshabari, S.; Shimoda, K.; Horiuchi, S.; Shimpuku, Y. (BiomwedCentral, 2018)

Background: Over the last two decades, facility-based childbirths in Tanzania have only minimally increased by 10% partly because of healthcare providers’ disrespect and abuse (D&A) of women during childbirth. Although ...
Knowledge of Danger Signs during Pregnancy and Subsequent Healthcare Seeking Actions among Women in Urban Tanzania

Mwilike, B.; Nalwadda, G.; Kagawa, M; Malima, K.; Mselle, L. (BiomedCentral, 2018)

Background: Tanzania is among the countries with a high maternal mortality ratio. However, it remains unclear how information and education on danger signs of pregnancy translate into appropriate actions when a woman ...
Caretaker-adolescent communication on sexual and reproductive health: a cross- sectional study in Unguja-Tanzania Zanzibar

Thecla, W.K; Candida, S.M.; Saada, A.S. (BMC Public Health, 2017)

Background: Caretakers/parents/caregivers/guardians play important roles in improving Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) of adolescents. Caretaker-adolescent sexual communication suggested to influence young people’s sexual ...
Morbidity and mortality of children aged 2–59 months admitted in the Tanzania Lake Zone’s public hospitals: a cross‑sectional study

Kazaura, M.R.; Lugangira, K.; Kalokola, F. (BiomedCentral, 2017)

Background: There is a growing concern about child mortality especially in developing countries. The Government of Tanzania and non-governmental organizations are fighting against diseases like malaria, anaemia, diarrhoea ...
Interprofessional fellowship training for emerging global health leaders in Africa to improve HIV prevention and care: The Afya Bora Consortium

Ousman, K.; Polomano, R.C.; Seloilwe, E.; Odero, T.; Tarimo, E.; Mashalla, Y.J.; Voss, J.G.; O’Malley, G. (PMC, 2016)

HIV continues to challenge health systems, especially in low- and middle-income countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. A qualified workforce of transformational leaders is required to strengthen health systems and introduce ...

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