Search Results - "Mollel, Getrud J."
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Study protocol for Sauti ya Vijana (The Voice of Youth): A hybrid-type 1 randomized trial to evaluate effectiveness and implementation of a mental health and life skills intervention to improve health outcomes for Tanzanian youth living with HIV
Published in PloS one (26-08-2024)“…Young people living with HIV (YPLWH) experience increased morbidity and mortality compared to all other age groups. Adolescence brings unique challenges…”
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Prevalence and determinants of undernutrition in schoolchildren in the Kilombero District, South-Eastern Tanzania
Published in Tropical medicine and infectious disease (01-05-2024)“…Childhood undernutrition is a major issue in low- and middle-income countries, affecting the health, well-being, and educational outcomes of schoolchildren…”
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Is grip strength linked to body composition and cardiovascular risk markers in primary schoolchildren? Cross-sectional data from three African countries
Published in BMJ open (06-06-2022)“…ObjectivesMuscular strength represents a specific component of health-related fitness. Hand grip strength (HGS) is used as an indicator for musculoskeletal…”
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Effects of school-based physical activity and multi-micronutrient supplementation intervention on growth, health and well-being of schoolchildren in three African countries: the KaziAfya cluster randomised controlled trial protocol with a 2 × 2 factorial design
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (06-01-2020)“…In low- and middle-income countries, infectious diseases remain a key public health issue. Additionally, non-communicable diseases are a rapidly growing public…”
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Accuracy of a smartphone application for blood pressure estimation in Bangladesh, South Africa, and Tanzania
Published in NPJ digital medicine (17-04-2023)“…Undetected and unmonitored hypertension carries substantial mortality and morbidity, especially during pregnancy. We assessed the accuracy of OptiBP TM , a…”
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The Chronic Diseases Clinic of Ifakara (CDCI)—Establishing a Model Clinic for Chronic Care Delivery in Rural Sub-Saharan Africa
Published in Diseases (30-09-2022)“…The rollout of antiretroviral drugs in sub-Saharan Africa to address the huge health impact of the HIV pandemic has been one of the largest projects undertaken…”
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Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity Is Associated With Cardiorespiratory Fitness Among Primary Schoolchildren Living in Côte d'Ivoire, South Africa, and Tanzania
Published in Frontiers in public health (19-08-2021)“…Physical inactivity and low cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) are independent cardiovascular risk factors among children, but have rarely been investigated…”
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No HIV transmission from virally suppressed mothers during breastfeeding in rural Tanzania
Published in Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (16-05-2018)“…BACKGROUND:To what extent antiretroviral therapy (ART) reduces mother-to-child HIV transmission (MTCT) during breastfeeding remains unclear. We assessed the…”
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Brief Report: No HIV Transmission From Virally Suppressed Mothers During Breastfeeding in Rural Tanzania
Published in Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (01-09-2018)“…Background: To what extent antiretroviral therapy (ART) reduces mother-to-child HIV transmission (MTCT) during breastfeeding remains unclear. We assessed the…”
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Effects of school-based physical activity and multi-micronutrient supplementation intervention on growth, health and well-being of schoolchildren in three African countries: the KaziAfya cluster randomised controlled trial protocol with a 2 x 2 factorial design
Published in Trials (06-01-2020)“…Background In low- and middle-income countries, infectious diseases remain a key public health issue. Additionally, non-communicable diseases are a rapidly…”
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Study protocol for Sauti ya Vijana
Published in PloS one (26-08-2024)“…Objective Young people living with HIV (YPLWH) experience increased morbidity and mortality compared to all other age groups. Adolescence brings unique…”
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