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Policy and Service Satisfaction Survey [PDF]

, 2003
The Policy and Service Satisfaction Survey (PSSS) investigates public knowledge and perceptions of the Government of Tanzania’s Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) and other policy initiatives. PSSS also documents people’s views on the availability, quality
REPOA,
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Whole genome sequencing reveals high clonal diversity of Escherichia coli isolated from patients in a tertiary care hospital in Moshi, Tanzania

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2018
Background Limited information regarding the clonality of circulating E. coli strains in tertiary care hospitals in low and middle-income countries is available.
Tolbert Sonda, Happiness Kumburu, Marco van Zwetselaar, Michael Alifrangis, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Frank M. Aarestrup, Gibson Kibiki, Ole Lund   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

High diversity of Salmonella spp. from children with diarrhea, food, and environmental sources in Kilimanjaro – Tanzania: one health approach

Frontiers in Microbiology
Salmonella is one of the most frequent causes of diarrhea globally. This study used a One Health approach to identify Salmonella species in children admitted with diarrhea and tested samples from the cases’ household environment to investigate their ...
Ephrasia A. Hugho, Ephrasia A. Hugho, Happiness H. Kumburu, Happiness H. Kumburu, Kate Thomas, AbdulHamid S. Lukambagire, Boaz Wadugu, Nelson Amani, Grace Kinabo, Grace Kinabo, Grace Kinabo, Tine Hald, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Blandina T. Mmbaga   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation and effectiveness of evriMED with short messages service (SMS) reminders and tailored feedback compared to standard care on adherence to treatment among tuberculosis patients in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania: proposal for a cluster randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2019
Background Adherence to tuberculosis (TB) treatment is challenging because of many factors. The World Health Organization has recommended the use of digital adherence monitoring technologies in its End TB Strategy.
Marion Sumari-de Boer, Francis M. Pima, Kennedy M. Ngowi, Geoffrey M. Chelangwa, Benson A. Mtesha, Linda M. Minja, Hadija H. Semvua, Stella Mpagama, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Pythia T. Nieuwkerk, Rob E. Aarnoutse   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Weather Vulnerability, Climate Change, and Food Security in Mt. Kilimanjaro [PDF]

This study estimates the impact of rainfall variation on livelihood in Mt. Kilimanjaro using the Ricardian approach to capture farmers’ adaptation strategies to cope with climate change risks.
Kraybill, David S., Muamba, Francis
core   +1 more source

Short-term variability in the sedimentary BIT index of Lake Challa, East Africa over the past 2200 years : validating the precipitation proxy [PDF]

, 2015
. The branched vs. isoprenoid index of tetraethers (BIT index) in Lake Challa sediments has been applied as a monsoon precipitation proxy on the assumption that the primary source of branched tetraether lipids (brGDGTs) was soil washed in from the lake's
Buckles, LK, Cocquyt, Christine, Sinninghe Damsté, JS, Verschuren, Dirk, Weijers, JWH   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Short reads-based characterization of pathotype diversity and drug resistance among Escherichia coli isolated from patients attending regional referral hospitals in Tanzania

BMC Medical Genomics
Background Escherichia coli is known to cause about 2 million deaths annually of which diarrhea infection is leading and typically occurs in children under 5 years old.
Livin E. Kanje, Happiness Kumburu, Davis Kuchaka, Mariana Shayo, Masoud A. Juma, Patrick Kimu, Melkiory Beti, Marco van Zwetselaar, Boaz Wadugu, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Sixbert Isdory Mkumbaye, Tolbert Sonda   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kilimanjaro porter spines [PDF]

Spinal Cord Series and Cases, 2018
Marieke Cornelia Johanna Dekker, Emma Sophie du Marchie Sarvaas, Sakina Mehboob Rashid, Mubashir Alavi Jusabani, William Patrick Howlett   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Role of Agriculture in Reducing Poverty in Tanzania: A Household Perspective from Rural Kilimanjaro and Ruvuma [PDF]

This paper explores how farm productivity affects poverty, and how various factor market constraints affect farm productivity. The empirical analysis draws on representative surveys of farm households in Kilimanjaro and Ruvuma, two cash crop growing ...
Christiaensen, Luc J.M., Sarris, Alexander H., Savastano, Sara   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Trend in incidence and clinicopathological characteristics of prostate cancer in Northern Tanzania: analysis from a population based cancer registry data 2015–2021

BMC Cancer
Background Globally, prostate cancer is a common disease among men. However, limited epidemiological data exists regarding prostate cancer in Tanzania.
Bartholomeo Nicholaus Ngowi, Alex Mremi, Orgeness Jasper Mbwambo, Furaha Seventh, Salum Hassanally Kalonge, Charles Nkya, Thadeus Jere Mshana, Idd Joseph Kennedy, Modesta P. Mitao, Mramba Nyindo, Blandina Theophil Mmbaga, Kien Alfred Mteta   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source