Search Results - "Shabani Josephine"
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Assessment of the impact of availability and readiness of malaria services on uptake of intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) provided during ANC visits in Tanzania
Published in Malaria journal (09-07-2019)“…Intermittent preventive treatment during pregnancy (IPTp) is a highly-recommended intervention to prevent maternal and neonatal complications associated with…”
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Quality of reporting and trends of emergency obstetric and neonatal care indicators: an analysis from Tanzania district health information system data between 2016 and 2020
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (07-10-2023)“…Routine health facility data provides the opportunity to monitor progress in quality and uptake of health care continuously. Our study aimed to assess the…”
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COVID-19 pandemic effects on neonatal inpatient admissions and mortality: interrupted time series analysis of facilities implementing NEST360 in Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, and Tanzania
Published in BMC pediatrics (08-07-2024)“…The emergence of COVID-19 precipitated containment policies (e.g., lockdowns, school closures, etc.). These policies disrupted healthcare, potentially eroding…”
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Stillbirths including intrapartum timing: EN-BIRTH multi-country validation study
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (26-03-2021)“…An estimated >2 million babies stillborn around the world each year lack visibility. Low- and middle-income countries carry 84% of the burden yet have the…”
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Female genital mutilation in Tanzania: Re-examining women’s position in society
Published in Fe dergi (01-01-2018)“…Much discussion has been raised worldwide on Female Genital Mutilation and/or Cutting (FGM/C), however, there is a need to understand the impact of FGM/C for…”
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Counting on birth registration: mixed-methods research in two EN-BIRTH study hospitals in Tanzania
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (26-03-2021)“…Birth registration marks a child's right to identity and is the first step to establishing citizenship and access to services. At the population level, birth…”
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Determinants of Home Delivery among Women Aged 15-24 Years in Tanzania
Published in International journal of MCH and AIDS (01-01-2020)“…The United Nation's Sustainable Development Goal number 3 aims at reducing the maternal mortality rate by less than 70/100,000 live births globally and…”
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“Every Newborn-BIRTH” protocol: observational study validating indicators for coverage and quality of maternal and newborn health care in Bangladesh, Nepal and Tanzania
Published in Journal of global health (07-03-2019)“…BackgroundTo achieve Sustainable Development Goals and Universal Health Coverage, programmatic data are essential. The Every Newborn Action Plan, agreed by all…”
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Clustering of under-five mortality in Rufiji Health and Demographic Surveillance System in rural Tanzania
Published in Global health action (30-08-2010)“…Background: Less than 5 years remain before the 2015 mark when countries will be evaluated on their achievements for the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)…”
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Factors affecting non-coverage of measles-rubella vaccination among children aged 9–59 months in Tanzania
Published in Vaccine (01-10-2021)“…Globally, measles remains a major cause of child mortality, and rubella is the leading cause of birth defects among all infectious diseases. In 2012, the World…”
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High Child Mortality and Interventions Coverage in the City of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Are the Poorest Paying an Urban Penalty?
Published in Journal of urban health (12-01-2024)“…The 'urban penalty' in health refers to the loss of a presumed survival advantage due to adverse consequences of urban life. This study investigated the levels…”
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Labour and delivery ward register data availability, quality, and utility - Every Newborn - birth indicators research tracking in hospitals (EN-BIRTH) study baseline analysis in three countries
Published in BMC health services research (12-08-2020)“…Countries with the highest burden of maternal and newborn deaths and stillbirths often have little information on these deaths. Since over 81% of births…”
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Neonatal inpatient dataset for small and sick newborn care in low- and middle-income countries: systematic development and multi-country operationalisation with NEST360
Published in BMC pediatrics (15-11-2023)“…Every Newborn Action Plan (ENAP) coverage target 4 necessitates national scale-up of Level-2 Small and Sick Newborn Care (SSNC) (with Continuous Positive…”
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Every Newborn-Reach Up Early Education Intervention for All Children (EN-REACH)- a parent group intervention for school readiness in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Tanzania: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (23-08-2024)“…Vulnerable children, including those with neuro-developmental delays and disabilities, often face barriers in accessing early primary education, thus hindering…”
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Kangaroo mother care: EN-BIRTH multi-country validation study
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (26-03-2021)“…Kangaroo mother care (KMC) reduces mortality among stable neonates ≤2000 g. Lack of data tracking coverage and quality of KMC in both surveys and routine…”
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Immediate newborn care and breastfeeding: EN-BIRTH multi-country validation study
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (26-03-2021)“…Immediate newborn care (INC) practices, notably early initiation of breastfeeding (EIBF), are fundamental for newborn health. However, coverage tracking…”
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Barriers and enablers to routine register data collection for newborns and mothers: EN-BIRTH multi-country validation study
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (26-03-2021)“…Policymakers need regular high-quality coverage data on care around the time of birth to accelerate progress for ending preventable maternal and newborn deaths…”
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Birthweight measurement processes and perceived value: qualitative research in one EN-BIRTH study hospital in Tanzania
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (26-03-2021)“…Globally an estimated 20.5 million liveborn babies are low birthweight (LBW) each year, weighing less than 2500 g. LBW babies have increased risk of mortality…”
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Generating statistics from health facility data: the state of routine health information systems in Eastern and Southern Africa
Published in BMJ global health (01-09-2019)“…Health facility data are a critical source of local and continuous health statistics. Countries have introduced web-based information systems that facilitate…”
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Neonatal resuscitation: EN-BIRTH multi-country validation study
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (26-03-2021)“…Annually, 14 million newborns require stimulation to initiate breathing at birth and 6 million require bag-mask-ventilation (BMV). Many countries have invested…”
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