Search Results - "Nyato, Daniel"
-
1
Is transactional sex exploitative? A social norms perspective, with implications for interventions with adolescent girls and young women in Tanzania
Published in PloS one (02-04-2019)“…Although transactional sex is common in many sexual relationships, there has been little research into the degree to which the practice is considered…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
2
The psychometric properties of PHQ-4 anxiety and depression screening scale among out of school adolescent girls and young women in Tanzania: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMC psychiatry (19-06-2020)“…Literature suggests that most mental disorders have their onset in childhood and adolescence, but go undiagnosed until adulthood. Shorter versions of the…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
3
Determinants of access to HIV testing and counselling services among female sex workers in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
Published in BMC public health (05-01-2019)“…HIV testing and counselling (HTC) is an essential component for HIV prevention and a critical entry point into the HIV continuum of care and treatment. Despite…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
4
Facilitators and barriers to linkage to HIV care and treatment among female sex workers in a community-based HIV prevention intervention in Tanzania: A qualitative study
Published in PloS one (19-11-2019)“…HIV-infected female sex workers (FSWs) have poor linkage to HIV care in sub-Sahara Africa. We conducted 21 participatory group discussions (PGDs) to explore…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
5
Prevalence and correlates of depression and anxiety symptoms among out-of-school adolescent girls and young women in Tanzania: A cross-sectional study
Published in PloS one (16-08-2019)“…In sub-Saharan Africa, adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) who are out of school are at higher risk of depressive and anxiety disorders compared to their…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
6
Programmatic mapping and size estimation of key populations to inform HIV programming in Tanzania
Published in PloS one (30-01-2020)“…A programmatic mapping and size estimation study was conducted in 24 districts in 5 regions of Tanzania to estimate the size and locations of female sex…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
7
"Eat and you will be eaten": a qualitative study exploring costs and benefits of age-disparate sexual relationships in Tanzania and Uganda: implications for girls' sexual and reproductive health interventions
Published in Reproductive health (13-12-2018)“…Age-disparate sex is associated with increased HIV risk among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in sub-Saharan Africa. However, little has been done to…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
8
Female sex workers perspectives and concerns regarding HIV self-testing: an exploratory study in Tanzania
Published in BMC public health (18-06-2020)“…HIV testing is a gateway to HIV care and treatment for people diagnosed with HIV and can link those with negative results to HIV preventive services. Despite…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
9
Prevalence and correlates of partner violence among adolescent girls and young women: Evidence from baseline data of a cluster randomised trial in Tanzania
Published in PloS one (08-10-2019)“…Little has been documented about partner violence among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) who are out of school, a factor associated with HIV…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
10
Participants' accrual and delivery of HIV prevention interventions among men who have sex with men in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
Published in BMC public health (20-03-2018)“…Across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), HIV disproportionately affects men-who-have-sex-with-men (MSM) compared with other men of the same age group in the general…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
11
Soft targets or partners in health? Retail pharmacies and their role in Tanzania’s malaria control program
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01-08-2010)“…The retail sector has been at the center of recent policy debates concerning its role in malaria control programs in Africa. This article closely examines the…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
12
Community response to artemisinin-based combination therapy for childhood malaria: a case study from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Published in Malaria journal (26-02-2010)“…New malaria treatment guidelines in Tanzania have led to the large-scale deployment of artemether-lumefantrine (Coartem), popularly known as ALu or dawa mseto…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
13
Effectiveness of Cash Transfer Delivered Along With Combination HIV Prevention Interventions in Reducing the Risky Sexual Behavior of Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Tanzania: Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in JMIR public health and surveillance (19-09-2022)“…Poverty and social inequality exacerbate HIV risk among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in sub-Saharan Africa. Cash transfers can influence the…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
14
Public policy, health system, and community actions against illness as platforms for response to NCDs in Tanzania: a narrative review
Published in Global Health Action (01-01-2014)“…Most low- and middle- income countries are facing a rise of the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) alongside the persistent burden of infectious…”
Get full text
Journal Article Book Review -
15
Perceived, anticipated and experienced stigma: exploring manifestations and implications for young people's sexual and reproductive health and access to care in North-Western Tanzania
Published in Culture, health & sexuality (03-10-2017)“…Young people - particularly girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa - face significant challenges accessing sexual and reproductive health information and…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
16
'I trap her with a CD, then tomorrow find her with a big old man who bought her a smart phone'. Constructions of masculinities and transactional sex: a qualitative study from North-Western Tanzania
Published in Culture, health & sexuality (01-02-2022)“…Men's role in transactional sex is relatively unexplored, limiting initiatives to prevent exploitative transactional sex and its negative health implications…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
17
Understanding the relationship between couple dynamics and engagement with HIV care services: insights from a qualitative study in Eastern and Southern Africa
Published in Sexually transmitted infections (01-07-2017)“…To explore the interplay between couple dynamics and the engagement of people living with HIV (PLHIV) with HIV care and treatment services in three health and…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
18
Predictors of HIV Among 1 Million Clients in High-Risk Male Populations in Tanzania
Published in AIDS and behavior (01-10-2022)“…The World Health Organization identified men as an essential group to target with HIV testing and treatment strategies;: men who have sex with men (MSM) and…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
19
Cash Transfer to Adolescent Girls and Young Women to Reduce Sexual Risk Behavior (CARE): Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in JMIR research protocols (20-12-2019)“…The HIV epidemic in Eastern and Southern Africa is characterized by a high incidence and prevalence of HIV infection among adolescent girls and young women…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
20
Motivation of human resources for health: a case study at rural district level in Tanzania
Published in The International journal of health planning and management (01-10-2012)“…SUMMARY An increasing number of studies explore the association between financial and non‐financial incentives and the retention of health workers in…”
Get full text
Journal Article Web Resource