Search Results - "Ishengoma, D R"
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Effects of poaching on bull mating success in a free ranging African elephant (Loxodonta africana) population in Tarangire National Park, Tanzania
Published in Conservation genetics (01-04-2008)“…Poaching and habitat encroachment for human settlement are the two major factors that caused contraction of elephant populations in Africa. While the effects…”
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Health laboratories in the Tanga region of Tanzania: the quality of diagnostic services for malaria and other communicable diseases
Published in Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology (01-07-2009)“…Although critical for good case management and the monitoring of health interventions, the health-laboratory services in sub-Saharan Africa are grossly…”
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The performance of health laboratories and the quality of malaria diagnosis in six districts of Tanzania
Published in Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology (01-03-2010)“…Early laboratory diagnosis is critical for the optimal management of human malaria, particularly following the introduction of relatively expensive,…”
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Paracheck Pf® compared with microscopy for diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum malaria among children in Tanga City, north-eastern Tanzania
Published in Tanzania journal of health research (2008)“…Malaria is a major public health problem particularly in rural Sub-Saharan Africa. In most urban areas, malaria transmission intensity is low thus monitoring…”
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Community knowledge, attitudes and practices towards tuberculosis and its treatment in Mpwapwa district, central Tanzania
Published in Tanzania health research bulletin (01-01-2007)“…Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the leading causes of adult mortality with 32% of the global population infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The current…”
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Malaria specific mortality in lowlands and highlands of Muheza district, north-eastern Tanzania
Published in Tanzania health research bulletin (2007)“…Vital registration of causes of death in Tanzania is incomplete and many deaths occur outside health care settings. Verbal autopsies (VA) are used to determine…”
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Commnity knowledge, attitudes and practices towards tberculosis and its treatment inMpwapwa District, central Tanzania
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