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Public Health Concern and Initiatives on the Priority Action Towards Non-Communicable Diseases in Tanzania [PDF]

, 2011
Tanzania is already facing challenges caused by existing burden of communicable diseases, and the growing trend of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which raises a lot of concerns and challenges.
Ngadaya, Esther, Ezekiel, Linda, Mfinanga, Sayoki G.M., Kivuyo, Sokoine L.   +3 more
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Risk Factors for Anaemia Among HIV Infected Children Attending Care and Treatment Clinic at Muhimbili National Hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania [PDF]

, 2012
There is paucity of data describing the risk factors for anaemia among HIV infected children in Tanzania. This cross sectional study was carried out to determine the contributing factors for anaemia among HIV-infected children attending Muhimbili ...
Roberts, David, Magesa, Pius M., Makubi, Abel N., Mugusi, Ferdinand   +3 more
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African Twist of Circular Economy: Insights, Policies and Recommendations

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While the circular economy (CE) has gained traction, this paper argues that mainstream CE approaches risk being misaligned in the African context. Drawing on a mixed‐methods synthesis of empirical studies, policy documents and cross‐country examples, the study shows that Africa's CE transition is fragmented and uneven, leaving the continent at
Michael Odei Erdiaw‐Kwasie, Matthew Abunyewah, Amila Kasun Sampath Udage Kankanamge, Patrick Arhin, Kerstin Zander   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

National Multi-Sectoral Strategic Framework on HIV/AIDS 2003 - 2007 [PDF]

, 2003
Tanzania is facing a major threat to the survival of its people and the development chances of the nation from a concentrated and generalised HIV /AIDS epidemic. More than two Million people are estimated to be living with HIV /AIDS in 2002.
Tanzania Commission for HIV/AIDS, (TCAIDS)
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Shifting Tides: A Decade of Business Climate Adaptation and Resilience Research (2013–2023)

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is causing significant disruptions to the socio‐ecological systems in which organizations operate, presenting unprecedented challenges for businesses across sectors in adapting to shifting environmental conditions and building resilience to extreme weather events.
Domenico Villano, Laura Colli, Federico Martellozzo, Sara Lombardi   +3 more
wiley   +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
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Seroprevalence of peste des petits ruminants in sheep and goats managed under pastoral and agro-pastoral systems

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Introduction: Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is an infectious disease that imposes substantial economic burdens on small ruminants (SR) production. For Tanzania to develop efficient management and eradication plans, it is essential to comprehend the ...
Julius Joseph Mwanandota, Gilbert Msuta, Daniel Mdetele, Raphael Sallu, George Paul Omondi, Augustino Chengula, Sharadhuli Kimera, Satya Parida, Gerald Misinzo   +8 more
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Proportion, Five‐Year Survival Rate of Laryngeal Cancer and Its Associated Factors Among Head and Neck Cancer Patients in Tanzania

Eye &ENT Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Laryngeal cancer carries a significant global burden, with substantial morbidity and mortality, and is increasing globally, with 95%–98% being squamous cell carcinoma. Males are more affected than females, with peak cases occurring between 60 and 80 years of age.
Amenye Adili, Furaha Serventi, Baraka M. Musimu, Mica Magembe, Orest Tarimo, Geofrey Ikelesho, Salum Kalonge, Leonard Kiboko, Queen Godfrey Tarimo, Desderius C. Chussi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of clinical breast examination and fine needle aspiration cytology in early detection of breast cancer: A cross-sectional study nested in a cohort in a low-resource setting

Women's Health
Background: Breast cancer is prevalent worldwide, with disparities in screening, diagnosis, treatment outcomes, and survival. In Africa, the majority of women are diagnosed at advanced stages, affecting treatment outcomes.
Alex Mremi, Angela Pallangyo, Thadeus Mshana, Onstard Mashauri, Walter Kimario, Gilbert Nkya, Theresia Edward Mwakyembe, Edson Mollel, Patrick Amsi, Blandina Theophil Mmbaga   +9 more
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Spillover of Peste des Petits Ruminants Virus from Domestic to Wild Ruminants in the Serengeti Ecosystem, Tanzania

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
We tested wildlife inhabiting areas near domestic livestock, pastures, and water sources in the Ngorongoro district in the Serengeti ecosystem of northern Tanzania and found 63% seropositivity for peste des petits ruminants virus. Sequencing of the viral
Mana Mahapatra, Kuya Sayalel, Murali Muniraju, Ernest Eblate, Robert D. Fyumagwa, Ligge Shilinde, Maulid Mdaki, Julius D. Keyyu, Satya Parida, Richard Kock   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source