Search Results - "Winfrida John"
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Prevalence of Schistosoma mansoni infection among fishermen in Busega district, Tanzania
Published in PloS one (28-11-2022)“…Background Schistosoma (S.) mansoni infection is endemic in all regions around Lake Victoria and affects all age groups to different degrees. In most endemic…”
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Prevalence of Schistosoma mansoni infection among fishermen in Busega district, Tanzania
Published in PloS one (28-11-2022)“…Schistosoma (S.) mansoni infection is endemic in all regions around Lake Victoria and affects all age groups to different degrees. In most endemic areas, less…”
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Prevalence and management of filarial lymphoedema and its associated factors in Lindi district, Tanzania: A community‐based cross‐sectional study
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-08-2022)“…Objective To determine the burden and management of filarial lymphoedema and its associated factors in Lindi district, Tanzania. Methods Cross‐sectional study…”
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The viability of utilising phone-based text messages in data capture and reporting morbidities due to lymphatic Filariasis by community health workers: a qualitative study in Kilwa district, Tanzania
Published in BMC health services research (19-07-2022)“…Abstract Background Globally, there is recognition of the value of using mobile phones among health providers in improving health systems performance. However,…”
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Community Participation in the Mass Drug Administration and their Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices on Management of Filarial Lymphoedema in Lindi District, Tanzania: A Cross-Sectional Study
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Tungiasis infection among primary school children in Northeastern Tanzania: prevalence, intensity, clinical aspects and associated factors
Published in IJID regions (01-06-2023)“…•Tungiasis is among the neglected ectoparasitoses affecting children in Tanzania.•Moderate prevalence of tungiasis infection was observed among children.•Not…”
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Intestinal schistosomiasis among secondary school students in Northern Tanzania: prevalence, infection intensity and associated risk factors
Published in IJID regions (01-03-2023)“…Our study investigated the prevalence, infection intensity and associated risk factors of intestinal schistosomiasis among secondary school students in…”
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Contribution of community champions to accelerate the uptake of COVID-19 vaccination in Rukwa region, Tanzania, February - October 2022
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2023)“…Tanzania is among the African countries which started COVID-19 vaccination late (August 2021) compared to other countries in the African continent. By…”
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