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Prevalence and risk factors for pelvic organ prolapse in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania: A population based study in Tanzanian rural community

PLoS ONE, 2018
Introduction The prevalence and risk-factors of pelvic organ prolapse (POP) in Tanzania are unknown. To help elucidate the problem, we assessed POP and associated risk-factors among Tanzanian women by deploying the POP-Q classification system.
G. Masenga, Benjamin C Shayo, V. Rasch
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Conflict Mapping in Multiethnic Society: Developing Resolution Strategies in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research uses the province of Bas‐Uele as a case study to examine the often‐overlooked historical conditions that contribute to conflicts among ethnic communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Following a conflict mapping model and analyzing qualitative data collected through semi‐structured interviews with 20 local authorities and
Eustache Z. Zigashane
wiley   +1 more source

Risks, precipitants and clinical presentation of gastroesophageal reflux disease at the Kilimanjaro christian medical centre in Tanzania

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Risk factors and precipitants of gastroesophageal disease (GERD) differ widely in communities. We conducted an observational study to describe these risks, precipitants and clinical presentation of GERD patients at Kilimanjaro Christian ...
Michael Bartholomew Mwandri, Julius Chacha Mwita, Mgaywa Gilbert Mjungu Damas Magafu, Kajiru Gad Kilonzo, Sarah Japhet Urasa   +4 more
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Eastern Arc Mountains in Tanzania: Hic sunt Aenictopecheidae. The first genus and species of Afrotropical Aenictopecheidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Enicocephalomorpha)

European Journal of Entomology, 2013
A new genus and species of Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Enicocephalomorpha: Aenictopecheidae: Aenictopecheinae, Ulugurocoris grebennikovi gen. et sp. n., based on micropterous females from Tanzania, Uluguru Mts, Budunki, is described and differentiated.
Pavel ŠTYS, Petr BAŇAŘ
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Confidence in COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness and safety and its effect on vaccine uptake in Tanzania: A community-based cross-sectional study

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2023
COVID-19 is a major public health threat associated with increased disease burden, mortality, and economic loss to countries and communities. Safe and efficacious COVID-19 vaccines are key in halting and reversing the pandemic. Low confidence in vaccines
Monica Mtei, Innocent B. Mboya, Melina Mgongo, Rachel Manongi, Caroline Amour, Julieth S. Bilakwate, Ahmed Y. Nyaki, James Ngocho, Norman Jonas, Amina Farah, Maryam Amour, Albino Kalolo, James T. Kengia, Florian Tinuga, Frida Ngalesoni, Abdalla H. Bakari, Fatimata B. Kirakoya, Awet Araya, Ntuli A. Kapologwe, Sia E. Msuya   +19 more
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Evaluation of In-Hospital Management for Febrile Illness in Northern Tanzania before and after 2010 World Health Organization Guidelines for the Treatment of Malaria

PLoS ONE, 2014
Objective In 2010, the World Health Organization (WHO) published updated guidelines emphasizing and expanding recommendations for a parasitological confirmation of malaria before treating with antimalarials.
A. Moon, H. Biggs, M. Rubach, J. Crump, V. P. Maro, W. Saganda, Elizabeth A. Reddy   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An Assessment of Sustainable Banking Performance in Sub‐Saharan Africa—Does Doing Good and Doing Well Go Hand in Hand?

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper evaluates sustainable banking performance and its relationship with financial performance among 99 banks across six Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) countries. Prior research has shown that there are limited studies on benchmarking sustainable banking performance, and the relationship between sustainable banking and financial performance ...
Adwoa Appiah, Olaf Weber, Amr ElAlfy, Adam Vitalis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indications and Postoperative Outcomes of Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy at a Private Hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Open Access Surgery, 2020
Zephania Saitabau Abraham,1 Aveline Aloyce Kahinga,2 Kassim Babu Mapondella,2 Enica Richard Massawe,2 Daudi Ntunaguzi2 1Department of Surgery, University of Dodoma, College of Health and Allied Sciences, Dodoma, Tanzania; 2Department of ...
Abraham ZS, Kahinga AA, Mapondella KB, Massawe ER, Ntunaguzi D   +4 more
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Transparency in local government finance and service delivery: The case of Mwanza City and Moshi District Councils in Tanzania

Inkanyiso, 2020
Transparency is an essential tool of local governance which enables the local citizens to hold local institutions accountable for their performance, to foster trust in government, minimize corruption and improve local service delivery. Accountability and
Ambrose T. Kessy
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The impacts of entrepreneurial orientation on the profitability growth of construction firms in Tanzania

Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research, 2019
Literature considers entrepreneurship as an important catalyst in the process of improving firm performance and growth. This study analyzes the impacts of entrepreneurial orientation (EO) dimensions (i.e., innovativeness, proactiveness, and risk taking ...
F. Okangi
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