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Profile of C-reactive protein, white cells and neutrophil populations in febrile children from rural north-eastern Tanzania

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
INTRODUCTION: C-reactive protein (CRP), white blood cell (WBC) and absolute neutrophil counts (ANC) are important inflammatory biomarkers in the early diagnosis of infections.
Coline Mahende   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drew Conroy Professor, TSAS, travels to Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In June and July, I spent 3 weeks in five countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. These included Kenya, Rwanda, The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Tanzania and Namibia.
Conroy, Andrew B.
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Traders, big men and prophets: political continuity and crisis in the Maji Maji rebellion in Southeast Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This article places the origins of the Maji Maji rebellion in Southeast Tanzania within the context of tensions between coast and interior, and between ‘big man’ leaders and their followers, which grew out of the expansion of trade and warfare in the ...
Becker, Felicitas
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Prevalence of Alcohol Consumption and Hazardous Drinking, Tobacco and Drug use in urban Tanzania, and Their associated Risk Factors. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Evidence suggests substance abuse in Tanzania is a growing public health problem. A random sample of 899 adults aged 15-59 in two urban sites of differing levels of poverty surveyed alcohol, tobacco and illicit substance use.
Joseph Mbatia   +47 more
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The effects of maternal Body Mass Index on placental morphology and foetal birth weight: a study from Dodoma Central Region,Tanzania

open access: yesSouth Sudan Medical Journal, 2019
Introduction: The placenta plays a pivotal role during pregnancy by being intimately connected to the mother and foetus. Objective: To determine the effects of maternal Body Mass Index (BMI) on placental morphology and foetal birth weight.
Elly O. Kiliopa   +2 more
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Statin Prescription Patterns and Associated Factors Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Attending Diabetic Clinic at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

open access: yesDiabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, 2022
Aneth Telesphore Bideberi,1,2 Reuben Mutagaywa1,2 1Department of Internal Medicine, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; 2Department of Internal Medicine, Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam ...
Bideberi AT, Mutagaywa R
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Compulsory Land Acquisition and Good Governance: An Assessment of the Luguruni Satellite Town Project in Dar es Salaam Tanzania

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences, 2018
Despite a comprehensive regulatory framework on land matters, compulsory land acquisition in Tanzania has been associated with complaints and delays in compensation payments an indication that good governance principles might not be under serious ...
ELITRUDER RICHARD MAKUPA   +1 more
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Factors Associated with Mortality Among Hospitalized Adults with COVID-19 Pneumonia at a Private Tertiary Hospital in Tanzania: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of General Medicine, 2021
Nadeem Kassam,1 Eric Aghan,2 Omar Aziz,1 Hanifa Mbithe,1 Kamran Hameed,1 Reena Shah,3 Salim Surani,4 James Orwa,5 Samina Somji1 1Internal Medicine, The Aga Khan Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania & Aga Khan University, Medical College, Dar-es- Salaam ...
Kassam N   +8 more
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The epidemiology and treatment of femur fractures at a northern tanzanian referral centre

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
INTRODUCTION: femoral fractures are the most common presenting injury at the orthopaedic department in a large Tanzanian hospital. To date, there has been no current examination of the epidemiology of femoral fractures and the disease burden has not been
Alexander Conor Hollis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying Patterns in Health Care Disparities and Barriers to Health Care in Rural Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Tanzania is a country in East Africa with a population of 55 million people. HIV/AIDs, malaria and nutritional deficiencies claim the lives of many each year across Tanzania.
Lull, Melinda E.   +2 more
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