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Factors associated with glycaemic control and diabetes complications in patients at Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania: A cross-sectional study design by Muchunguzi, Aneth H, Kimaro, Emmanuel, Konje, Eveline T, Kidenya, Benson R, Mori, Amani T, Kaale, Eliangiringa

“…Glycaemic control is essential for improving the quality of life in patients with Diabetes Mellitus (DM). Untreated hyperglycaemia can result in numerous…”
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Measuring the value of the WHO Model list of essential medicines by Peacocke, Elizabeth F, Dale, Elina, Mori, Amani Thomas, Koduah, Augustina, Gopinathan, Unni

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Vaccine storage and distribution between expanded program on immunization and medical store department in Tanzania: a cost-minimization analysis by Bulula, Ngwegwe, Mwiru, Diana P., Swalehe, Omary, Thomas Mori, Amani

“…•Introduction of new vaccines in Tanzania has increased the supply chain cost.•Efficient supply chain is key to achieve the goals of the immunization…”
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Domestic funding opportunities for Tanzania as five new Middle-Income countries brace for reduced Gavi support for immunization by Thomas Mori, Amani, Christopher Bulula, Ngwegwe, Magodi, Richard, Mwengee, William

“…Vaccines have produced remarkable impact in reducing the global burden of disease. Thanks to Gavi-the Vaccine Alliance, which supports eligible countries to…”
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Whether or not to enroll, and stay enrolled? A Tanzanian cross-sectional study on voluntary health insurance by Kagaigai, Alphoncina, Thomas Mori, Amani, Anaeli, Amani, Grepperud, Sverre

“…Lower-middle income countries (LMICs) have invested significant effort into expanding insurance coverage as a means of improving access to health care…”
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Economic consequences of caesarean section delivery: evidence from a household survey in Tanzania by Binyaruka, Peter, Mori, Amani Thomas

“…Caesarean section (C-section) delivery is an important indicator of access to life-saving essential obstetric care. Yet, there is limited understanding of the…”
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Stock-outs of antiretroviral drugs and coping strategies used to prevent changes in treatment regimens in Kinondoni District, Tanzania: a cross-sectional study by Mori, Amani Thomas, Owenya, Joyce

“…Since 2004, the government of Tanzania has been rolling out antiretroviral treatment programs all over the country. However, the capacity of the health system…”
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The role of evidence in the decision-making process of selecting essential medicines in developing countries: the case of Tanzania by Mori, Amani Thomas, Kaale, Eliangiringa Amos, Ngalesoni, Frida, Norheim, Ole Frithjof, Robberstad, Bjarne

“…Insufficient access to essential medicines is a major health challenge in developing countries. Despite the importance of Standard Treatment Guidelines and…”
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Mandatory health insurance for the informal sector in Tanzania—has it worked anywhere by Mori, Amani Thomas

“…Many countries in sub-Saharan Africa are struggling to expand voluntary health insurance schemes to raise finances toward achieving universal health coverage…”
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Cost-effectiveness of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine compared with artemether-lumefantrine for treating uncomplicated malaria in children at a district hospital in Tanzania by Mori, Amani T, Ngalesoni, Frida, Norheim, Ole F, Robberstad, Bjarne

“…Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DhP) is highly recommended for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria. This study aims to compare the costs, health benefits…”
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Mid-level healthcare workers knowledge on non-communicable diseases in Tanzania: a district-level pre-and post-training assessment by Karoli, Peter, Mayige, Mary, Kagaruki, Gibson, Mori, Amani, Macha, Edgar, Mutagaywa, Reuben, Momba, Arafa, Peter, Harrieth, Willilo, Ritha, Chillo, Pilly, Banduka, Aidan, Sunguya, Bruno, Ramaiya, Kaushik, Majaliwa, Edna, Malangahe, Stella, Nyarubamba, Renatus, Mtumbuka, Esther, Mallya, Elizabeth, Soka, Deogratias, Urasa, Sarah, Rutahoile, Willfredius, Magoma, Best, Donald, Emiliana, Mwenesano, David, Kilonzo, Kajiru

“…Over the past two decades, Tanzania's burden of non-communicable diseases has grown disproportionately, but limited resources are still prioritized. A trained…”
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Equity impact analysis of medical approaches to cardiovascular diseases prevention in Tanzania by Ngalesoni, Frida N., Ruhago, George M., Mori, Amani T., Robberstad, Bjarne, Norheim, Ole F.

“…Primary medical prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) has received low priority in Tanzania, despite evidence of the rising prevalence of CVD risk…”
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Pharmacoeconomics and its implication on priority-setting for essential medicines in Tanzania: a systematic review by Mori, Amani Thomas, Robberstad, Bjarne

“…Due to escalating treatment costs, pharmacoeconomic analysis has been assigned a key role in the quest for increased efficiency in resource allocation for drug…”
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Cost of treating severe malaria in children in Africa: a systematic literature review by Mori, Amani Thomas, Mallange, Grace, Kühl, Melf-Jakob, Okell, Lucy

“…Background Malaria is a major cause of ill health and death in children in Africa. The disease also imposes a severe social and economic burden on households…”
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Healthcare utilization and catastrophic health expenditure in rural Tanzania: does voluntary health insurance matter? by Kagaigai, Alphoncina, Anaeli, Amani, Grepperud, Sverre, Mori, Amani Thomas

“…Background Over 150 million people, mostly from low and middle-income countries (LMICs) suffer from catastrophic health expenditure (CHE) every year because of…”
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Post-discharge morbidity and mortality in children admitted with severe anaemia and other health conditions in malaria-endemic settings in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Kwambai, Titus K, Mori, Amani T, Nevitt, Sarah, van Eijk, Anna Maria, Samuels, Aaron M, Robberstad, Bjarne, Phiri, Kamija S, Ter Kuile, Feiko O

“…Severe anaemia is associated with high in-hospital mortality among young children. In malaria-endemic areas, surviving children also remain at increased risk…”
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Priority setting for the implementation of artemisinin-based combination therapy policy in Tanzania: evaluation against the accountability for reasonableness framework by Mori, Amani Thomas, Kaale, Eliangiringa Amos

“…Priority setting for artemisinin-based antimalarial drugs has become an integral part of malaria treatment policy change in malaria-endemic countries. Although…”
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Cost-effectiveness of medical primary prevention strategies to reduce absolute risk of cardiovascular disease in Tanzania: a Markov modelling study by Ngalesoni, Frida N, Ruhago, George M, Mori, Amani T, Robberstad, Bjarne, Norheim, Ole F

“…Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a growing cause of mortality and morbidity in Tanzania, but contextualized evidence on cost-effective medical strategies to…”
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Cost of image-guided percutaneous nephrostomy among cervical cancer patients at Muhimbili National Hospital in Tanzania by Mori, Amani Thomas, Nyabakari, Cecilia J

“…Most cervical cancer patients in developing countries seek care in health facilities with an advanced disease, often characterized by obstructive uropathy…”
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Estimating the burden of severe malarial anaemia and access to hospital care in East Africa by Winskill, Peter, Dhabangi, Aggrey, Kwambai, Titus K., Mori, Amani Thomas, Mousa, Andria, Okell, Lucy C.

“…Severe malarial anaemia can be fatal if not promptly treated. Hospital studies may under-represent the true burden because cases often occur in settings with…”
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