Search Results - "Kaaya, John"
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Unblocking the flow of biodiversity data for decision-making in Africa
Published in Biological conservation (01-09-2017)“…African countries need to conserve biodiversity and use natural resources rationally if they are to avoid continued environmental degradation that jeopardizes…”
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Prevalence, incidence, and clinical characteristics of epilepsy—A community‐based door‐to‐door study in northern Tanzania
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-10-2009)“…Summary Purpose: The main aim of this door‐to‐door‐study was to determine the prevalence, incidence, and clinical characteristics of epilepsy in northern…”
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Restless legs syndrome in a population of northern Tanzania: A community-based study
Published in Movement disorders (15-04-2010)“…Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a highly prevalent movement disorder. However, prevalences seem to vary amongst different ethnicities. To date, no…”
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Parkinsonism in a population of northern Tanzania: a community-based door-to-door study in combination with a prospective hospital-based evaluation
Published in Journal of neurology (01-05-2010)“…The prevalence of Parkinson’s disease (PD) in sub-Saharan Africa is still a matter of debate. The few studies that have been conducted have shown prevalences…”
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Participatory wildlife surveys in communal lands: a case study from Simanjiro, Tanzania
Published in African journal of ecology (01-09-2010)“…It is widely accepted that protected areas alone are not sufficient to conserve wildlife populations particularly for migratory or wide-ranging species. In…”
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Psychosocial study of epilepsy in Africa
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01-09-1997)“…As documented by many authors, the social position of epileptics in many small scale societies of Africa is marginal at best, and is often characterized by…”
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