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Establishing a community event-based surveillance system in Kadoma City, Zimbabwe: a mixed-methods study protocol [PDF]

BMJ Public Health
Background The public health surveillance and response systems in Kadoma primarily rely on indicator-based surveillance (IBS), contributing to delayed detection and response to outbreaks.
Mufuta Tshimanga, Clayton Munemo, Daniel Chirundu, Tsitsi Juru, Gerald Shambira, Addmore Chadambuka, Notion Gombe, Gibson Mandozana   +7 more
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Use of mHealth Solutions for Improving Access to Adolescents' Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Resource-Limited Settings: Lessons From Zimbabwe

Frontiers in Reproductive Health, 2021
Background: Gaps still exist in reducing new HIV infections among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) aged 10–24 years. High Internet coverage and mobile phone penetration rates present opportunities for the use of mobile health (mHealth) to support ...
Dominica Dhakwa, Fungai H. Mudzengerere, Mulamuli Mpofu, Emmanuel Tachiwenyika, Florence Mudokwani, Blessing Ncube, Mutsa Pfupajena, Tendai Nyagura, Getrude Ncube, Taurayi A. Tafuma   +9 more
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The impact and implications of COVID-19: Reflections on the Zimbabwean society

Social Sciences and Humanities Open, 2021
The article is an attempt to provide a kaleidoscopic interpretation of how social science scholarship views the socio-cultural terrain of Zimbabwe during and after the global health crisis, and the societal and business haemorrhage induced by the ...
Innocent Chirisa, Brilliant Mavhima, Tariro Nyevera, Andrew Chigudu, Albert Makochekanwa, Joefrey Matai, Thebeth Masunda, Eve K. Chandaengerwa, Francis Machingura, Stanzia Moyo, Halleluah Chirisa, Marvellous Mhloyi, Ashton Murwira, Lawrence Mhandara, Rosalie Katsande, Kudakwashe Muchena, Elton Manjeya, Teresa Nyika, Langton Mundau   +18 more
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Estimation and Web-GIS geovisualisation of a suitable solid waste disposal site: Case study of New City, Harare

Town and Regional Planning, 2023
With the ever-increasing human population, there is a need to develop new urban settlements for human habitation. For these new settlements, it is imperative to optimally site different land-use zones, including solid waste disposal sites.
Diana Dahwa, Aldridge Nyasha Mazhindu, Kudzai Chirango Chirenje   +2 more
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Pediatric traumatic brain injury in Zimbabwe: A prospective cohort study [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2021
Background. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) imposes an enormous burden on health systems and it is the most frequent cause of hospitalization in children. This study aimed at describing the causes, presentation, management, and outcome of children with TBI ...
Kantenga Dieu Merci Kabulo, Ulrick Sidney Kanmounye, Sarah Mutomb, Patrice Ntenga, Kelvin Nemayire, Kingombe Yengayenga, Brighton Valentine Nyamapfene, Aminata Yandeh Salah, Luxwell Jokonya, Aaron Musara, Vasco Chikwasha, Kazadi Kaluile Ntenga Kalangu   +11 more
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A hybrid machine learning approach for analysis of stegomalware [PDF]

International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, 2023
Purpose – Given how smart today’s malware authors have become through employing highly sophisticated techniques, it is only logical that methods be developed to combat the most potent threats, particularly where the malware is stealthy and makes ...
Prudence Kadebu, Robert T.R. Shoniwa, Kudakwashe Zvarevashe, Addlight Mukwazvure, Innocent Mapanga, Nyasha Fadzai Thusabantu, Tatenda Trust Gotora   +6 more
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Persistence, Perseverance, and Success (PPS)

SAGE Open, 2014
The purpose of this qualitative study was to describe motivational factors that increased open distance learning (ODL) students’ capacity to successfully graduate with master’s and doctoral credentials.
Lewis Madhlangobe, Jennifer Chikasha, Onias Mafa, Primrose Kurasha   +3 more
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Understanding Ethical, Legal and Societal Issues (ELSIs) in Human Biobanking and Genomics for Research and Healthcare in Zimbabwe: The Genomics Inheritance Law Ethics and Society (GILES) initiative [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

AAS Open Research, 2019
Biobanks and human genomics applications are key for understanding health, disease and heredity in Africa and globally. Growing interest in these technologies calls for strengthening relevant legal, ethical and policy systems to address knowledge ...
Alice Matimba, Andrew Chimatira, Oppah Kuguyo, James January, Zivayi Mupambireyi, Bazondlile Marimbe-Dube, Vasco Chikwasha, Zibusiso Nyati-Jokomo, Shamiso Muteti, Pedzisayi Mangezvo, Abigail Kangwende, Alfred Chingono, Midion Chidzonga, Jonathan Gandari, James Hakim, Kusum Nathoo, Christopher Samkange, Walter Mangezi, Sandra Lee, Lovemore Gwanzura, Mildred Cho, Paul Ndebele   +21 more
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Cost-effectiveness of safer reproduction strategies to prevent HIV in Zimbabwe

The Lancet Global Health, 2018
Background: HIV discordance in stable couples is a major driver of new infections, and discordant couples trying to conceive may be particularly at risk.
Carolyn Smith Hughes, Caroline Murombedzi, Thandiwe Chirenda, Gift Chareka, Felix Mhlanga, Bismark Mateveke, Serah Gitome, Tinei Makurumure, Allen Matubu, Nyaradzo Mgodi, Zvavahera Chirenje, James G Kahn, Joelle Brown   +12 more
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Evaluation of the maternal mortality surveillance system in Mutare district, Zimbabwe, 2014-2015: a cross sectional study

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
INTRODUCTION: In Zimbabwe the integrated disease surveillance and response guidelines include maternal mortality as a notifiable event reported through the Maternal Mortality Surveillance System (MMSS).
Faith Mutsigiri-Murewanhema, Patron Trish Mafaune, Tsitsi Juru, Notion Tafara Gombe, Donewell Bangure, More Mungati, Mufuta Tshimanga   +6 more
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