Search Results - "Lukumay, Gift G"
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Community myths and misconceptions about sexual health in Tanzania: Stakeholders' views from a qualitative study in Dar es Salaam Tanzania
Published in PloS one (10-02-2023)“…Sexual and reproductive health problems are one of the top five risk factors for disability in the developing world. The rates of sexual health problems in…”
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Healthcare professional students' skills in sexual health communication and history taking: inter-rater reliability of standardized patients and faculty ratings in dar es Salaam, tanzania- a cross-sectional study
Published in BMC medical education (05-06-2024)“…Low- and middle-income countries face a disproportionate impact of sexual health problems compared to high-income countries. To address this situation proper…”
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The need for and acceptability of a cancer training course for medical and nursing students in Tanzania: a convergent mixed methods study
Published in BMC medical education (03-06-2024)“…The cancer burden in Africa is on the rise. A Cancer Training Course on screening, prevention, care, and community education is crucial for addressing a wide…”
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Challenges in the delivery of health services for people living with HIV in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: a qualitative descriptive study among healthcare providers
Published in Frontiers in health services (28-02-2024)“…Healthcare providers play an important role in the provision of health services in care and treatment clinics (CTCs), as they help clients cope with their…”
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Impact of a postcrash first aid educational program on knowledge, perceived skills confidence, and skills utilization among traffic police officers: a single-arm before-after intervention study
Published in BMC emergency medicine (18-03-2020)“…An overwhelming proportion of road traffic deaths and injuries in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) occur in prehospital environments. Lay first…”
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Would you offer contraception to a 14-year-old girl? Perspectives of health students and professionals in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Published in Reproductive health (11-12-2021)“…Rates of unplanned adolescent pregnancy and unsafe induced abortions are very high in Sub-Saharan African countries including Tanzania. Despite their…”
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Traffic police officers' experience of post-crash care to road traffic injury victims: a qualitative study in Tanzania
Published in BMC emergency medicine (11-10-2019)“…Recently, road traffic injuries (RTIs) have become a major health problem affecting health systems in many low- and middle-income countries. Regardless of…”
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Provision of post-crash first aid by traffic police in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: a cross-sectional survey
Published in BMC emergency medicine (20-11-2018)“…The availability of prehospital trauma care is an important means of reducing serious injuries and fatalities associated with road traffic injuries (RTIs). Lay…”
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Traffic police officers’ use of first aid skills at work: a qualitative content analysis of focus group discussions in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Published in BMC emergency medicine (10-09-2020)“…Abstract Background The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends involving lay people in prehospital care. Several training programmes have been implemented…”
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Tailoring a sexual health curriculum to the sexual health challenges seen by midwifery, nursing and medical providers and students in Tanzania
Published in African journal of primary health care & family medicine (31-05-2022)“…Background Tanzania is a country experiencing multiple sexual health challenges, but providers receive no formal training in sexual health.Aim This study aimed…”
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Addressing sexual health concerns in Tanzania: perceived barriers among healthcare professionals and students in the "training for health professionals" study
Published in Culture, health & sexuality (01-09-2024)“…Little is known about the factors that may prevent healthcare professionals as key stakeholders from exploring sexual health issues in Tanzania. This study…”
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