Search Results - "Ngadaya, Esther S"

The effectiveness of interventions to reduce cardio-metabolic risk factors among regular street food consumers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: The pre-post findings from a cluster randomized trial (Registered by Pan African clinical trial registry with trial # PACTR202208642850935) by Kagaruki, Gibson B, Mahande, Michael J, Mayige, Mary T, Kreppel, Katharina S, Ngadaya, Esther S, Haydon, Daniel, Kimaro, Godfather D, Mfinanga, Sayoki G, Bonfoh, Bassirou

“…The healthy plate model (HPM) is a practical guide to modulate the portion of staple food in main meals, subsequently affecting the risks associated with…”
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Knowledge and perception on type2 diabetes and hypertension among HIV clients utilizing care and treatment services: a cross sectional study from Mbeya and Dar es Salaam regions in Tanzania by Kagaruki, Gibson B, Mayige, Mary T, Ngadaya, Esther S, Kilale, Andrew M, Kahwa, Amos, Shao, Amani F, Kimaro, Godfather D, Manga, Chacha M, Mbata, Doris, Materu, Godlisten S, Masumo, Ray M, Mfinanga, Sayoki G

“…Type2 Diabetes and Hypertension (T2DM/HTN) have become serious threats to the health and socio-economic development in the developing countries. People living…”
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Prevalence and Correlates of Cardio-Metabolic Risk Factors Among Regular Street Food Consumers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania by Kagaruki, Gibson B, Mahande, Michael J, Kimaro, Godfather D, Ngadaya, Esther S, Mayige T, Mary, Selemani, Majige, Jaacks, Lindsay M, Jaffar, Shabbar, Mfinanaga, Sayoki G, Bonfoh, Bassirou

“…Regular street food consumers (RSFCs) in Africa are at an increased risk of unhealthy eating practices, which have been associated with intermediate risk…”
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Assessment of GeneXpert GxAlert platform for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis diagnosis and patients' linkage to care in Tanzania by Mnyambwa, Nicholaus Peter, Lekule, Issack, Ngadaya, Esther S, Kimaro, Godfather, Petrucka, Pammla, Kim, Dong-Jin, Lymo, Johnson, Kazwala, Rudovick, Mosha, Fausta, Mfinanga, Sayoki G

“…The gap between patients diagnosed with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and enrolment in treatment is one of the major challenges in tuberculosis…”
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Delay in tuberculosis case detection in Pwani region, Tanzania. A cross sectional study by Ngadaya, Esther S, Mfinanga, Godfrey S, Wandwalo, Eliud R, Morkve, Odd

“…Delay in Tuberculosis (TB) case detection may worsen the disease and increase TB transmission. It is also a challenge to the National TB and Leprosy control…”
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Detection of pulmonary tuberculosis among patients with cough attending outpatient departments in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania: does duration of cough matter? by Ngadaya, Esther S, Mfinanga, Godfrey S, Wandwalo, Eliud R, Morkve, Odd

“…According to WHO estimates, tuberculosis case detection rate in Tanzania is less than 50% and this poses a major challenge to control tuberculosis in the…”
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Pulmonary tuberculosis among women with cough attending clinics for family planning and maternal and child health in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania by Ngadaya, Esther S, Mfinanga, Godfrey S, Wandwalo, Eliud R, Morkve, Odd

“…Tuberculosis (TB) case detection in women has remained low in developing world. This study was conducted to determine the proportion of smear positive TB among…”
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Knowledge and attitudes towards type 2 diabetes and prevention strategies among regular street food consumers: A cross sectional study in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania by Kagaruki, Gibson Benard, Mahande, Michael J, Kimaro, Godfather D, Ngadaya, Esther S, Mayige, Mary T, Msovela, Judith, Kreppel, Katharina, Mfinanga, Sayoki G, Bonfoh, Bassirou

“…This study aimed to assess the knowledge and attitude of Regular Street Food Consumers (RSFCs) towards type 2 diabetes prevention strategies and the influence…”
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Assessment of sputum smear-positive but culture-negative results among newly diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Tanzania by Mnyambwa, Nicholaus Peter, Ngadaya, Esther S, Kimaro, Godfather, Kim, Dong-Jin, Kazwala, Rudovick, Petrucka, Pammla, Mfinanga, Sayoki G

“…Diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) in technology-limited countries is widely achieved by smear microscopy, which has limited sensitivity and specificity…”
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The effectiveness of interventions to reduce cardio-metabolic risk factors among regular street food consumers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: The pre-post findings from a cluster randomized trial (Registered by Pan African clinical trial registry with trial # PACTR202208642850935) by Gibson B. Kagaruki, Michael J. Mahande, Mary T. Mayige, Katharina S. Kreppel, Esther S. Ngadaya, Daniel Haydon, Godfather D. Kimaro, Sayoki G. Mfinanga, Bassirou Bonfoh

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