Search Results - "Nkiligi, Emmanuel"
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Epidemiology and treatment outcomes of recurrent tuberculosis in Tanzania from 2018 to 2021 using the National TB dataset
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-02-2024)“…Patients with recurrent TB have an increased risk of higher mortality, lower success rate, and a relatively feeble likelihood of treatment completion than…”
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Economic burden of tuberculosis in Tanzania: a national survey of costs faced by tuberculosis-affected households
Published in BMC public health (29-03-2022)“…Although tuberculosis (TB) care is free in Tanzania, TB-associated costs may compromise access to services and treatment adherence resulting in poor outcomes…”
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Implementing tuberculosis patient cost surveys in resource-constrained settings: lessons from Tanzania
Published in BMC public health (25-11-2022)“…Tuberculosis (TB) disproportionally affects persons and families who are economically and socially disadvantaged. Therefore, a patient cost survey was…”
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Predictors of mortality among multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients after decentralization of services in Tanzania from 2017 to 2019: retrospective cohort study
Published in Bulletin of the National Research Centre (01-12-2024)“…Background Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) presents persistent global health challenges, characterized by low treatment success rates among patients…”
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Antibiotic utilization patterns in Tanzania: a retrospective longitudinal study comparing pre- and intra-COVID-19 pandemic era using Tanzania Medicines and Medical Devices Authority data
Published in JAC-antimicrobial resistance (01-06-2024)“…Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing public health concern globally, and misuse of antibiotics is a major contributor. This study investigated…”
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National Consumption of Antimicrobials in Tanzania: 2017–2019
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (30-10-2020)“…Objective: Surveillance of antimicrobial consumption is essential to the national action plan for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as stipulated in the Global…”
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Good manufacturing practice inspections conducted by Tanzania medicines and medical devices authority: a comparative study of two fiscal years from 2018 to 2020
Published in Journal of pharmaceutical policy and practice (2024)“…Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) is the bedrock of quality assurance in the pharmaceutical industry that ensures that products are consistently produced and…”
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National Antibiotics Utilization Trends for Human Use in Tanzania from 2010 to 2016 Inferred from Tanzania Medicines and Medical Devices Authority Importation Data
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (15-10-2021)“…Antimicrobial use (AMU) is one of the major drivers of emerging antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The surveillance of AMU, which is a pillar of AMR stewardship…”
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Burden of leprosy and associated risk factors for disabilities in Tanzania from 2017 to 2020
Published in PloS one (10-10-2024)“…Leprosy is caused by Mycobacterium leprae which affects skin, nerves, eyes, and nasal mucosa. Despite global elimination efforts, Tanzania remains among 13…”
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The second national anti‐tuberculosis drug resistance survey in Tanzania, 2017–2018
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-10-2022)“…Objective To determine the levels and patterns of resistance to first‐ and second‐line anti‐tuberculosis (TB) drugs among new and previously treated sputum…”
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