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A synopsis of the Bee occurrence data of northern Tanzania [PDF]

Biodiversity Data Journal, 2021
Bees (Hymenoptera) are the most important group of pollinators with about 20,000 known species worldwide. Despite the critical role of bees in providing pollination services, studies aiming at understanding which species are present in Tanzania across ...
Julius Lasway, Neema Kinabo, Rudolf Mremi, Emanuel Martin, Oliver Nyakunga, John Sanya, Gration M. Rwegasira, Nicephor Lesio, Hulda Gideon, Alain Pauly, Connal Eardley, Marcell Peters, Andrew Peterson, Ingolf Steffan-Dewenter, Henry Njovu   +14 more
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The Determinants of Traditional Medicine Use in Northern Tanzania: A Mixed-Methods Study

PLoS ONE, 2015
IntroductionTraditional medicines are an important part of healthcare in sub-Saharan Africa, and building successful disease treatment programs that are sensitive to traditional medicine practices will require an understanding of their current use and ...
John Stanifer, Nathan Thielman, Uptal Patel   +2 more
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Prostate cancer knowledge and barriers to screening among men at risk in northern Tanzania: A community-based study

Cancer Treatment and Research Communications
Background: Although prostate cancer (Pca) screening plays important role in early diagnosis and reduction of mortality, Tanzanian men are relatively unscreened.
Alex Mremi, Bartholomeo Nicholaus Ngowi, Kien Alfred Mteta   +2 more
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Knowledge, Attitude, Practice, and Determinants of Community Health Workers' Involvement Toward NCD Prevention and Control in Northern Tanzania: A Cross‐Sectional Study [PDF]

Health Science Reports
Background and Aim Globally, non‐communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of preventable morbidity and premature mortality. In sub‐Saharan Africa, NCDs will be the leading cause of mortality by 2030.
Harold L. Mashauri, Cornel M. Angolile, Florida J. Muro   +2 more
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Impacts of Development of Tourism Destinations on Tourist Perceptions of Destinations’ Attributes and Satisfaction in Gateway Communities, Northern Tanzania [PDF]

African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2023
Tourists perceptions and satisfaction are likely to be affected by attributes found in a particular stage of destination development. This study examined 24 attributes considered important in influencing tourist perception and satisfaction in three ...
Alpha J. Mwongoso, Agnes Sirima, John T. Mgonja   +2 more
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Skin maculae, chronic diarrhea, cachexia, and splenomegaly-Late presentation of the first autochthonous case of visceral leishmaniasis in Tanzania.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
A 20-year-old man from Simanjiro district in northern Tanzania presented with a 3-year history of splenomegaly, fatigue, cachexia, skin maculae, and recent onset of watery diarrhea at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC) in Northern Tanzania.
Oliver Henke, Priscus John Mapendo, Alex Mremi, Lilian Gasper Mmbaga, Angela Elisha Pallangyo, Thomas Harbaum, Elifuraha Mkwizu   +6 more
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Esperanza Window Traps for the collection of anthropophilic blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae) in Uganda and Tanzania. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
There is an increasing need to evaluate the impact of chemotherapeutic and vector-based interventions as onchocerciasis affected countries work towards eliminating the disease.
Adam Hendy, Vincent Sluydts, Taylor Tushar, Jacobus De Witte, Patrick Odonga, Denis Loum, Michael Nyaraga, Thomson Lakwo, Jean-Claude Dujardin, Rory Post, Akili Kalinga, Richard Echodu   +11 more
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The characteristics of stroke and its rehabilitation in Northern Tanzania [PDF]

Global Health Action, 2021
Stroke causes great suffering and severe disability worldwide, and rehabilitation following a stroke seeks to restore lost functions. The extent to which stroke patients get access to rehabilitation in Tanzania is not well estimated, and drawing a current picture of the rehabilitation services for these persons is the first step in developing a more ...
Egfrid Michael Mkoba, Gunnevi Sundelin, Klas-Göran Sahlen, Ann Sörlin   +3 more
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Nutritional Management of Diabetes in Northern Tanzania [PDF]

Diabetes Care, 2002
There is little information on the diets of African diabetic subjects (1), but any nutritional recommendation should be based on the patient’s eating habits (2). In 1999, we investigated 59 diabetic outpatients (30 women and 29 men) at the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center in Moshi, Tanzania.
Michael, Hoffmeister, Isaack, Lyaruu, Michael B, Krawinkel   +2 more
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Tanzanian women´s knowledge about Cervical Cancer and HPV and their prevalence of positive VIA cervical screening results. Data from a Prevention and Awareness Campaign in Northern Tanzania, 2017 – 2019

Global Health Action, 2021
Background: 14.9 million women (≥15 years) in Tanzania are at risk of developing cervical cancer. Limited cancer care facilities, prevention programs and sparse knowledge among community members and healthcare workers contribute to late-stage ...
Antje Henke, Ulrike Kluge, Theda Borde, Bariki Mchome, Furaha Serventi, Oliver Henke   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source