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The influence of dietary diversity on the nutritional status of children between 6 and 23 months of age in Tanzania

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2019
BackgroundUndernutrition poses a serious health challenge in developing countries and Tanzania has the highest undernutrition burden of Eastern and Southern Africa. Poor infant and young child feeding practices have been identified as the main causes for
A. Khamis   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Linguistic Analysis of Mobile Phone Companies’ Slogans: A Case of Vodacom and Tigo in Tanzania

open access: yesJournal of Language and Literature, 2021
This paper presents findings of a Linguistic Analysis of Mobile Phone Companies’ Slogans: a case of Vodacom and Tigo in Tanzania. It specifically aimed at analysing linguistics forms used in constructing mobile phone companies’ slogans and examining the ...
Peter Rabson Mziray   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

IS INCREASING INPUT USE FOR RICE PRODUCTION A PROFITABLE PROPOSITION IN TANZANIA? [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 2020
Demand for food staples particularly rice has been increasing tremendously especially in Sub-Saharan Africa relative to supply attributed by a continued rise in population. The shortfall in supply is generally considered to be caused by low use of inputs
Furaha Ndakije RASHID
doaj   +1 more source

On Tanzania’s Precipitation Climatology, Variability, and Future Projection

open access: yesClimate, 2020
We investigate historical and projected precipitation in Tanzania using observational and climate model data. Precipitation in Tanzania is highly variable in both space and time due to topographical variations, coastal influences, and the presence of ...
Krishna Borhara   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Transfigurations of aging

open access: yesMedicine Anthropology Theory, 2020
To date, most social anthropological studies on aging in African contexts focus on care for poor older people provided by related others. The focus of this article is different as it focuses on older people with better financial means than the average ...
Andrea Kaiser-Grolimund
doaj   +1 more source

Magnitude and associated factors of contrast induced nephropathy among patients undergoing coronary angiography and interventions at a cardiac referral hospital in Tanzania - a cross-sectional study

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2021
INTRODUCTION: Contrast media are increasingly used in diagnostic and interventional procedures but are also known causes of acute kidney injury - a condition known as contrast induced nephropathy (CIN).
Pilly Chillo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Kivu Ebola Epidemic

open access: yesWikiJournal of Medicine, 2022
The Kivu Ebola epidemic began on 1 August 2018, when four cases of Ebola virus disease (EVD) were confirmed in the eastern region of Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Ozzie Anis
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between the October–December rainfall in Tanzania and the Walker circulation cell over the Indian Ocean

open access: yesMeteorologische Zeitschrift, 2019
Like most of the countries in the Great Horn of Africa, Tanzania is prone to floods and droughts. Anomalously wet years over the region are associated with low-level convergence, the advection of moisture from both the Indian Ocean and the Congo and an ...
Paul Tilwebwa Shelleph Limbu   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Changing Face of Agriculture in Tanzania: Indicators of Transformation

open access: yesDevelopment Policy Review, 2020
Motivation. The extent to which African farming systems are undergoing transformation continues to be strongly debated. Purpose. With a focus on Tanzania, this study assesses whether recent trends in farm behaviour, the structure of farming, and ...
Ayala Wineman   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tungiasis infestation in Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2010
Tungiasis is caused by the jigger flea Tunga penetrans. We describe a case of severe infestation from Kigoma region, Western Tanzania. A 19-year-old male with epilepsy and mental disability presented with ulcerated and inflamed toes. Clinical examination revealed the presence of approximately 810 embedded jigger fleas on the feet, and another 60 ...
Mazigo, Humphrey D.   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

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