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The influence of nevirapine and efavirenz-based anti-retroviral therapy on the pharmacokinetics of lumefantrine and anti-malarial dose recommendation in HIV-malaria co-treatment by Maganda, Betty A, Ngaimisi, Eliford, Kamuhabwa, Appolinary A R, Aklillu, Eleni, Minzi, Omary M S

“…HIV-malaria co-infected patients in most parts of sub-Saharan Africa are treated with both artemether-lumefantrine (AL) and efavirenz (EFV) or nevirapine…”
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Pregnancy and CYP3A5 Genotype Affect Day 7 Plasma Lumefantrine Concentrations by Mutagonda, Ritah F, Minzi, Omary M S, Massawe, Siriel N, Asghar, Muhammad, Färnert, Anna, Kamuhabwa, Appolinary A R, Aklillu, Eleni

“…Pregnancy and pharmacogenetics variation alter drug disposition and treatment outcome. The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of pregnancy…”
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Efficacy of standardized extract of Hibiscus sabdariffa L. (Malvaceae) in improving iron status of adults in malaria endemic area: A randomized controlled trial by Peter, Emanuel L., Rumisha, Susan F., Mashoto, Kijakazi O., Minzi, Omary MS, Mfinanga, Sayoki

“…Indigenous community of Mkuranga district have been using aqueous extract of H. sabdariffa L. for treating anemia. However, there have been neither safety nor…”
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Cytochrome P450 single nucleotide polymorphisms in an indigenous Tanzanian population: a concern about the metabolism of artemisinin-based combinations by Marwa, Karol J, Schmidt, Theresa, Sjögren, Maria, Minzi, Omary M S, Kamugisha, Erasmus, Swedberg, Göte

“…Artemisinin-based combinations currently recommended for treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in many countries of sub-Saharan Africa are…”
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Adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV infected children measured by caretaker report, medication return, and drug level in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania by Mghamba, Frida William, Minzi, Omary M S, Massawe, Augustine, Sasi, Philip

“…Adherence to antiretroviral drugs in the treatment of paediatric HIV infection is complicated because of many factors including stigma and drug intake…”
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Outcome of artemether-lumefantrine treatment for uncomplicated malaria in HIV-infected adult patients on anti-retroviral therapy by Maganda, Betty A, Minzi, Omary M S, Kamuhabwa, Appolinary A R, Ngasala, Billy, Sasi, Philip G

“…Malaria and HIV infections are both highly prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa, with HIV-infected patients being at higher risks of acquiring malaria. The majority…”
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Exploration of in vivo efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine against uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in under fives in Tabora region, Tanzania by Joseph, Deokary, Kabanywanyi, Abdunoor M, Hulser, Ruth, Premji, Zulfiqarali, Minzi, Omary Ms, Mugittu, Kefas

“…Tanzania adopted artemether-lumefantrine (AL) as first-line drug for uncomplicated malaria in 2006. Recently, there was an anecdotal report on high malaria…”
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Comparison of bioavailability between the most available generic tablet formulation containing artemether and lumefantrine on the Tanzanian market and the innovator's product by Minzi, Omary M S, Marealle, Ignace A, Shekalaghe, Seif, Juma, Omar, Ngaimisi, Eliford, Chemba, Mwajuma, Rutaihwa, Mastidia, Abdulla, Salim, Sasi, Philip

“…Existence of anti-malarial generic drugs with low bioavailability marketed on sub-Saharan Africa raises a concern on patients achieving therapeutic…”
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Risk factors for mortality among HIV-positive patients with and without active tuberculosis in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania by Mugusi, Sabina F, Ngaimisi, Eliford, Janabi, Mohamed Y, Mugusi, Ferdinand M, Minzi, Omary M S, Sasi, Philip G, Bakari, Muhammad, Lindquist, Lars, Aklillu, Eleni, Sandstrom, Eric G

“…The aim of this study was to describe risk factors for mortality and clinical characteristics of HIV-infected patients with and without tuberculosis (TB)…”
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Adoption of the new antimalarial drug policy in Tanzania – a cross‐sectional study in the community by Eriksen, Jaran, Nsimba, Stephen E. D., Minzi, Omary M. S., Sanga, Anku J., Petzold, Max, Gustafsson, Lars L., Warsame, Marian Y., Tomson, Göran

“…Summary Objective  To assess the diffusion of the change of first line antimalarial drug from chloroquine (CQ) to sulphadoxine/pyrimethamine (SP) at household…”
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Prevalence and Correlates of Lymphatic Filariasis Infection and Its Morbidity Following Mass Ivermectin and Albendazole Administration in Mkinga District, North-Eastern Tanzania by Fimbo, Adam M, Minzi, Omary M S, Mmbando, Bruno P, Barry, Abbie, Nkayamba, Alex F, Mwamwitwa, Kissa W, Malishee, Alpha, Seth, Misago D, Makunde, Williams H, Gurumurthy, Parthasarathi, Lusingu, John P A, Kamuhabwa, Appolinary A R, Aklillu, Eleni

“…Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a neglected tropical disease targeted for elimination as public health problem through morbidity management and preventive annual…”
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