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Benefit from earlier thrombolytic therapy is certain, but what is the magnitude of benefit?

Leizorovicz, A. (BMJ, 1996)

Abundant evidence exists to confirm that fibrinolytic treatment saves lives in patients with acute myocardial infarction and that the earlier the treatment the higher the benefit obtained.' There is also evidence to ...
Storage of antimalarials at household level and associated factors in Kiromo ward, Bagamoyo Tanzania

Temu, M.J; Kaale, E.; Marawiti, M. (African Health Sciences, 2006)

Background: Malaria is a highly debilitating and frequently fatal disease of wide distribution. Improper drug storage and rampant selfmedication are some of the factors that may contribute to an increase in the development ...
The in vitro antimicrobial activity of fruit and leaf crude extracts of Momordica charantia: A Tanzania medicinal plant

Mwambete, K.D (African Health SciencesAfrican Health Sciences, 2009)

Objective: To evaluate the antimicrobial activity of Momordica charantia extracts on reference strains and microorganisms isolated from clinical specimens. Method: Petroleum ether and methanolic crude extracts of fruits ...
“Practical knowledge” and perceptions of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance among drugsellers in Tanzanian private drugstores

Viberg, N.; Kalala, W.; Mujinja, P.; Tomson, G.; Lundborg, C.S. (BioMed Central, 2010)

Background: Studies indicate that antibiotics are sold against regulation and without prescription in private drugstores in rural Tanzania. The objective of the study was to explore and describe antibiotics sale and ...
Socio-demographic and behavioural correlates of oral hygiene status and oral health related quality of life, the Limpopo - Arusha school health project (LASH): A cross-sectional study

Mbawalla, H.S.; Masalu, J.R.; Åstrøm, A.N. (BioMed Central, 2010)

Background: Promoting oral health of adolescents is important for improvement of oral health globally. This study used baseline-data from LASH-project targeting secondary students to; 1) assess frequency of poor oral ...
Acceptability of Vaginal Film, Soft-Gel Capsule, and Tablet as Potential Microbicide Delivery Methods Among African Women

Nel, A.M.; Mitchnick, L.B.; Risha, P.; Muungo, L.T.M.; Norick, P.M. (Journal of Women’s Health, 2011)

Background: Vaginal microbicides are in development for the prevention of HIV transmission to women via sexual intercourse. Acceptability of the microbicide delivery method in the targeted population is important to product ...
Community screening and treatment of asymptomatic carriers of Plasmodium falciparum with artemether-lumefantrine to reduce malaria disease burden: a modelling and simulation analysis

Kern, S.E.; Tiono, A.B.; Makanga, M.; Gbadoé, A.D.; Premji, Z.; Gaye, O.; Sagara, I.; Ubben, D.; Cousin, M.; Oladiran, F.; Sander, O.; Ogutu, B. (BioMed Central, 2011)

Background: Asymptomatic carriers of Plasmodium falciparum serve as a reservoir of parasites for malaria transmission. Identification and treatment of asymptomatic carriers within a region may reduce the parasite reservoir ...
Mycobacterium tuberculosis spoligotypes and drug susceptibility pattern of isolates from tuberculosis patients in South-Western Uganda

Bazira, J.; Asiimwe, B.B; Joloba, M.L; Bwanga, F.; Matee, M.I (BioMed Central, 2011)

Background: Determination of the prevalence and drug susceptibility of the M. tuberculosis strains is important in tuberculosis control. We determined the genetic diversity and susceptibility profiles of mycobacteria ...
HIV/AIDS Clinical Manifestations and their Implication for Patient Clinical Staging in Resource Limited Settings in Tanzania

Idindili, B.; Minzi, O.; Rumisha, S.F.; Mugusi, F.; Tanner, M. (The Open AIDS JournalMuhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2011)

Background: Tanzania HIV/AIDS management follows WHO clinical staging which requires CD4 counts as complement. Lacking CD4 counts facilities in rural health facilities remains a challenge. Simplified and sensitive ...
Declining Responsiveness of Plasmodium falciparum Infections to Artemisinin-Based Combination Treatments on the Kenyan Coast

Borrmann, S.; Sasi, P.; Mwai, L.; Bashraheil, M.; Abdallah, A.; Muriithi, S.; Fru¨ hauf, H.; Schaub, B.; Pfeil, J.; Peshu, J.; Hanpithakpong, W.; Rippert, A.; Juma, E.; Tsofa, B.; Mosobo, M.; Lowe, B.; Osier, F.; Fegan, G.; Lindega°rdh, N.; Nzila, A.; Peshu, N.; Mackinnon, M.; Marsh, K. (PLoS one, 2011)

Background: The emergence of artemisinin-resistant P. falciparum malaria in South-East Asia highlights the need for continued global surveillance of the efficacy of artemisinin-based combination therapies. Methods: On ...

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