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Mortality and associated factors among children admitted to an intensive care unit in muhimbili national hospital, from the time of admission to three months after discharge: a prospective cohort study by Lyimo, Rehema E, Said, Yasser H, Kivuyo, Sokoine L, Nkya, Deogratias, Furia, Francis F

“…Mortality of children admitted to Intensive Care Units (ICU) is higher in low-to-middle-income countries (LMICs) as compared to high-income countries (HICs)…”
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Correction: Mortality and associated factors among children admitted to an intensive care unit in muhimbili national hospital, from the time of admission to three months after discharge: a prospective cohort study by Lyimo, Rehema E, Said, Yasser H, Kivuyo, Sokoine L, Nkya, Deogratias, Furia, Francis F

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Electrolytes supplementation can decrease the risk of nephrotoxicity in patients with solid tumors undergoing chemotherapy with cisplatin by Minzi, Omary M. S, Lyimo, Tatu E, Furia, Francis F, Marealle, Alphonce I, Kilonzi, Manase, Bwire, George M, Malichewe, Christina

“…Abstract Background Cisplatin is an important drug in the treatment of various Cancers. However, this drug causes nephrotoxicity that is linked to electrolyte…”
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Effects of adult body size on fecundity and the pre-gravid rate of Anopheles gambiae females in Tanzania by Lyimo, E O, Takken, W

“…The influence of adult body size on the pre-gravid state and fecundity was studied in Anopheles gambiae Giles females hand-caught inside houses and virgin…”
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Insecticide-treated nets and treatment service : a trial using public and private sector channels in rural United Republic of Tanzania by FRASER-HURT, N, LYIMO, E. O. K

“…The Rotary Net Initiative, implemented in Kilombero District, southern United Republic of Tanzania, allowed us to explore different sales channels for the…”
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Randomised trial of efficacy of SPf66 vaccine against Plasmodium falciparum malaria in children in southern Tanzania by Alonso, P L, Smith, T, Schellenberg, J R, Masanja, H, Mwankusye, S, Urassa, H, Bastos de Azevedo, I, Chongela, J, Kobero, S, Menendez, C

“…Effective, safe antimalarial vaccines have proved elusive. The synthetic polypeptide SPf66 vaccine is based on preerythrocytic and asexual blood-stage proteins…”
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KINET: a social marketing programme of treated nets and net treatment for malaria control in Tanzania, with evaluation of child health and long-term survival by Schellenberg, J.R.M.Armstrong, Abdulla, S., Minja, H., Nathan, R., Mukasa, O., Marchant, T., Mponda, H., Kikumbih, N., Lyimo, E., Manchester, T., Tanner, M., Lengeler, C.

“…We present a large-scale social marketing programme of insecticide-treated nets in 2 rural districts in south-western Tanzania (population 350 000) and…”
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Incidence of Plasmodium falciparum infection in infants in relation to exposure to sporozoite-infected anophelines by Charlwood, J D, Smith, T, Lyimo, E, Kitua, A Y, Masanja, H, Booth, M, Alonso, P L, Tanner, M

“…The relationship of the incidence of Plasmodium falciparum infection to entomologic inoculation rates (EIRs) was studied in 163 children less than one year of…”
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Relationship between body size of adult Anopheles gambiae s.l. and infection with the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum by Lyimo, E O, Koella, J C

“…The influence of adult female body size of Anopheles gambiae s.l. on development of midgut and salivary gland infections by the parasite Plasmodium falciparum…”
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Absence of seasonal variation in malaria parasitaemia in an area of intense seasonal transmission by Smith, T, Charlwood, J D, Kihonda, J, Mwankusye, S, Billingsley, P, Meuwissen, J, Lyimo, E, Takken, W, Teuscher, T, Tanner, M

“…Parasitological surveys carried out in two villages of the Kilombero district of Tanzania indicated a very high prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum…”
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Human malaria infectiousness measured by age-specific sporozoite rates in Anopheles gambiae in Tanzania by Lines, J D, Wilkes, T J, Lyimo, E O

“…In an area of holoendemic malaria in Northern Tanzania, Anopheles gambiae s.l. females were age-graded by Polovodova's method and dissected for sporozoites…”
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Variability in the relationship between weight and wing length of Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) by KOELLA, J. C.K, LYIMO, E. O

“…The relationship between wing length and body weight of female Anopheles gambiae Giles reared at 3 densities and at 3 temperatures was examined. Although…”
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Evaluation of the nutritional quality and acceptability of germinated bambara nut (Vignia-subterranea (L) Verle) based products by Lyimo, M.E, Berling, S, Sibuga, K.P

“…Nutritional quality and sensory acceptability of germinated bambara nut based products were determined. Mixtures of germinated bambara nut with sorghum and…”
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A trial of the synthetic malaria vaccine SPf66 in Tanzania: rationale and design by Alonso, P L, Tanner, M, Smith, T, Hayes, R J, Schellenberg, J A, Lopez, M C, Bastos de Azevedo, I, Menendez, C, Lyimo, E, Weiss, N

“…The development of a safe, affordable and effective malaria vaccine to form part of control schemes in malaria endemic countries is a priority for researchers…”
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Trial of pyrethroid impregnated bednets in an area of Tanzania holoendemic for malaria. Part 3. Effects on the prevalence of malaria parasitaemia and fever by Lyimo, E O, Msuya, F H, Rwegoshora, R T, Nicholson, E A, Mnzava, A E, Lines, J D, Curtis, C F

“…Children aged 1-10 in five villages were contacted fortnightly. Their axillary temperatures, reports of fevers and blood slides were taken. Following the…”
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Chloroquine administration in the treatment of malaria with reference to brands, specification and dosage: a survey in north-eastern Tanzania by Lyimo, E O

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Septic tank mosquitoes: competition between species in central Nigeria by Irving-Bell, R J, Okoli, E I, Diyelong, D Y, Lyimo, E O, Onyia, O C

“…Exit traps, placed over the air vents of septic tanks, were used to examine species diversity and relative abundance of mosquitoes breeding in ammonia-rich…”
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Heavy metals contamination in soils and selected edible parts of free-range local chicken by Mbilu, Z.J, Lyimo, M.E

“…A study was carried out to determine the levels of heavy metals [(arsenic (As), mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb)] contamination in soils and edible…”
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Education, indigenous knowledges, and development in the Global South: Contesting knowledges for a sustainable future [Book Review] by Godrick E Lyimo

“…Review(s) of: Education, indigenous knowledges, and development in the Global South: Contesting knowledges for a sustainable future, by Breidlid, Anders…”
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Randomised trial of SPf66 vaccine against Plasmodium falciparum malaria in children in southern Tanzania by Alonzo, P L, Smith, T, Schellenberg, J R, Masanja, H, Mwankusye, S, Urassa, H, Bastos De Azevedo, I, Chongela, J, Kobero, S, Menendez, C

“…Malaria, especially that due to Plasmodium falciparum, is one of the most important parasitic disease in man. It causes more than 400 million cases per year…”
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