Search Results - "MOSHA, IDDA"
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Demonstrating service delivery models for effective initiation and retention on pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among female bar workers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: A double randomized intervention study protocol
Published in PloS one (27-06-2024)“…Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) has demonstrated efficacy in preventing HIV infection. Female Bar Workers (FBWs) often act as informal sex workers, placing…”
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Reasons for delay in seeking treatment among women with obstetric fistula in Tanzania: a qualitative study
Published in BMC women's health (10-07-2019)“…Obstetric fistula is among the serious and distressing maternal morbidities in Tanzania. Obstetric fistula is a childbirth-related injury caused by prolonged…”
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High viral suppression and detection of dolutegravir-resistance associated mutations in treatment-experienced Tanzanian adults living with HIV-1 in Dar es Salaam
Published in Scientific reports (22-11-2023)“…To curb HIV infection rate in Tanzania, antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been scaled up since 2006, and in 2019, the country shifted to regimen including…”
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Can training interventions in entrepreneurship, beekeeping, and health change the mind-set of vulnerable young adults toward self-employment? A qualitative study from urban Tanzania
Published in PloS one (22-08-2019)“…Young adults face unemployment-related challenges, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Self-employment is encouraged by the Tanzanian government…”
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Prevalence and factors associated with viral non‐suppression in people living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in sub‐Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Published in Reviews in medical virology (01-05-2024)“…Despite advances in HIV treatment, the burden of viral non‐suppression (VNS) remains a treatment success concern, particularly in Sub‐Saharan African (SSA)…”
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Experiences of and responses to disrespectful maternity care and abuse during childbirth; a qualitative study with women and men in Morogoro Region, Tanzania
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (12-08-2014)“…Interventions to reduce maternal mortality have focused on delivery in facilities, yet in many low-resource settings rates of facility-based birth have…”
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Exploring the mechanisms behind HIV drug resistance in sub-Saharan Africa: conceptual mapping of a complex adaptive system based on multi-disciplinary expert insights
Published in BMC public health (07-03-2022)“…HIV drug resistance (HIVDR) continues to threaten the effectiveness of worldwide antiretroviral therapy (ART). Emergence and transmission of HIVDR are driven…”
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Men's roles in care seeking for maternal and newborn health: a qualitative study applying the three delays model to male involvement in Morogoro Region, Tanzania
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (13-08-2019)“…Increasing the utilization of facility-based care for women and newborns in low-resource settings can reduce maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality. Men…”
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Sexual harassment in public transport among female university students in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Published in Tanzania journal of health research (27-09-2022)“…Background: Globally, women and girls are subjected to various forms of sexual harassment while using public transport daily. Objective: To determine the…”
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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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Contents of nutrition care services among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic: An Exit interview
Published in Journal of human nutrition and dietetics (01-04-2022)“…Background Focused antenatal care currently implemented in Tanzania recommends that women receive nutrition care during routine clinic visits. However, little…”
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Factors Associated with HIV Drug Resistance in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Analysis of a Complex Adaptive System
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (24-11-2021)“…HIV drug resistance (HIVDR) is a complex problem with multiple interconnected and context dependent causes. Although the factors influencing HIVDR are known…”
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Mothers more altruistic than fathers, but only when bearing responsibility alone: evidence from parental choice experiments in Tanzania
Published in PloS one (25-06-2014)“…Evolutionary theory predicts humans to be more altruistic towards genetically more closely related kin. Because fathers face uncertainty about the relation to…”
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Barriers and Enablers to Retention in HIV Care and Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy: Evidence from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Published in HIV/AIDS (Auckland) (30-07-2024)“…To explore the enabling factors, barriers, and strategies to improve retention in HIV care and adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) among adults (18 years…”
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A Mixed-Method Study Exploring Experiences and Perceptions of Nutritionists Regarding Use of an Image-Based Dietary Assessment System in Tanzania
Published in Nutrients (18-01-2022)“…Due to global advances in technology, image-based food record methods have emerged as an alternative to traditional assessment methods. The use of image-based…”
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Nutrition services offered to pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: A qualitative study
Published in Midwifery (01-10-2020)“…To provide an overview of the qualifications of nurses working in antenatal clinics, and to identify current nutrition services and information provided to…”
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Communication, knowledge, social network and family planning utilization among couples in Mwanza, Tanzania
Published in African journal of reproductive health (01-09-2013)“…Family planning utilization in Tanzania is low. This study was cross sectional. It examined family planning use and socio demographic variables, social…”
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Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy and Associated Factors Among People Living With HIV Following the Introduction of Dolutegravir Based Regimens in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Published in Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (01-01-2022)“…Background: Adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is the key determinant of virological suppression in people living with HIV (PLHIV). This study reports…”
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Predictors of condom use among unmarried sexually active women of Reproductive age in Tanzania
Published in Tanzania journal of health research (10-08-2022)“…Background: Condom is one of the methods for prevention against Human Immunodeficiency Virus and other Sexually Transmitted Infections. It is also considered…”
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HIV and SARS-CoV-2: the interplay of two wicked problems
Published in BMJ global health (01-08-2022)“…COVID-19 outcomes are significantly worse in many people living with HIV (PLHIV), even when vaccinated, because of their impaired immune system. [...]CD4…”
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