Search Results - Changalucha, J.M.

Detection of Schistosoma DNA in genital specimens and urine: A comparison between five female African study populations originating from S. haematobium and/or S. mansoni endemic areas by Pillay, P., Downs, J.A., Changalucha, J.M., Brienen, E.A.T., Ramarokoto, C.E., Leutscher, P.D.C., Vennervald, B.J., Taylor, M., Kjetland, E.F., Van Lieshout, L.

“…Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) is a neglected disease affecting millions, however challenging to diagnose. This explorative descriptive study compares…”
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Integrated Schistosomiasis and Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis Control over Five Years on Kome Island, Tanzania by Kaatano, G.M., National Institute for Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania, Siza, J.E., National Institute for Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania, Mwanga, J.R., National Institute for Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania, Min, D.Y., Eulji University School of Medicine, Daejeon, Republic of Korea, Yong, T.S., Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Chai, J.Y., Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Ko, Y., Good Neighbors International, Tanzania Western Chapter, Mwanza, Tanzania, Chang, S.Y., Good Neighbors International, Tanzania Western Chapter, Mwanza, Tanzania, Kullaya, C.M., Good Neighbors International, Tanzania Western Chapter, Mwanza, Tanzania, Rim, H.J., Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Changalucha, J.M., National Institute for Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania, Eom, K.S., Chungbuk National University School of Medicine, Cheongju, Republic of Korea

“…Integrated control strategies are important for sustainable control of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis, despite their challenges for their…”
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Community knowledge, attitude and practice towards Sexually Transmitted Diseases and HIV infection in Biharamulo and Muleba districts in Kagera Region, Tanzania by Temu, M M, Changalucha, J.M, Mosha, F F, Mwanga, J.R, Siza, JE, Balira, R

“…The study was conducted to determine knowledge, attitude and practice towards Sexually Transmitted Diseases and HIV infections among communities in Biharamulo…”
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Schistosoma mansoni-Related Hepatosplenic Morbidity in Adult Population on Kome Island, Sengerema District, Tanzania by Kaatano, G.M., National Institute for Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania, Min, D.Y., Eulji University School of Medicine, Daejeon, Republic of Korea, Siza, J.E., 1National Institute for Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania, Yong, T.S., Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Chai, J.Y., Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Ko, Y., Good Neighbors International, Tanzania Western Chapter, Mwanza, Tanzania, Chang, S.Y., Good Neighbors International, Tanzania Western Chapter, Mwanza, Tanzania, Changalucha, J.M., National Institute for Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania, Eom, K.S., Chungbuk National University School of Medicine, Cheongju, Republic of Korea, Rim, H.J., Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

“…Schistosomiasis is one of the important neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in Tanzania, particularly in Lake Victoria zone. This baseline survey was a part of…”
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Prevalence of Schistosomes and Soil-Transmitted Helminths among Schoolchildren in Lake Victoria Basin, Tanzania by Siza, J.E., National Institute of Medical Research,1462, Mwanza, Tanzania, Kaatano, G.M., National Institute of Medical Research,1462, Mwanza, Tanzania, Chai, J.Y., Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Eom, K.S., Chungbuk National University School of Medicine, Cheongju, Republic of Korea, Rim, H.J., Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Yong, T.S., Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Min, D.Y., Eulji University College of Medicine, Daejeon, Republic of Korea, Chang. S.Y., Good Neighbors International, Tanzania Western Chapter, Mwanza, Tanzania, Ko, Y., Good Neighbors International, Tanzania Western Chapter, Mwanza, Tanzania, Changalucha, J.M., National Institute of Medical Research,1462, Mwanza, Tanzania

“…The objectives of this study was to conduct a survey on schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections in order to come up with feasible…”
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Genital tract infections in women attending sexually transmitted infection clinics in Mwanza, north-west Tanzania by Buhalata, S.N., Kwesigabo, G., Sembuche, S., Aboud, S., Temu, M.M., Changalucha, J.M.

“…Lack of diagnostic methods to determine a specific aetiology can contribute to an increase in genital tract infections (GTIs) in women. We determined the…”
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Genital tract infections in women attending sexually transmitted infection clinics in Mwanza, north-west Tanzania : original research by Kwesigabo, G., Changalucha, J.M., Buhalata, S.N., Aboud, S., Buhalata, S.N., Temu, M.M., Sembuche, S.

“…Lack of diagnostic methods to determine a specific aetiology can contribute to an increase in genital tract infections (GTIs) in women. We determined the…”
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Improved Perceptions and Practices Related to Schistosomiasis and Intestinal Worm Infections Following PHAST Intervention on Kome Island, North-Western Tanzania by Mwanga, J.R., National Institute for Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania, Kaatano, G.M., National Institute for Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania, Siza, J.E., National Institute for Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania, Chang, S.Y., Good Neighbors International, Tanzania Western Chapter, Mwanza, Tanzania, Ko, Y., Good Neighbors International, Tanzania Western Chapter, Mwanza, Tanzania, Kullaya, C.M., Good Neighbors International, Tanzania Western Chapter, Mwanza, Tanzania, Nsabo, J., Good Neighbors International, Tanzania Western Chapter, Mwanza, Tanzania, Eom, K.S., Chungbuk National University School of Medicine, Cheongju,l Republic of Korea, Yong, T.S., Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Chai, J.Y., Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Min, D.Y., Eulji University School of Medicine, Daejeon, Republic of Korea, Rim, H.J., Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Changalucha, J.M., National Institute for Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania

“…Schistosomiasis and intestinal worm infections are widespread diseases of public health importance in Tanzania. A study on perceptions and practices related to…”
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Assessment of quality assurance in HIV testing in health facilities in Lake Victoria zone, Tanzania by Mashauri, F.M, Siza, J.E, Temu, M.M, Mngara, J.T, Kishamawe, C, Changalucha, J.M

“…Tanzania is currently implementing the antiretroviral treatment programme, and has a target of putting about 400,000 eligible HIV infected individuals on…”
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High Malaria Prevalence among Schoolchildren on Kome Island, Tanzania by Kim, M.J., Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Jung, B.K., Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Chai, J.Y., Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Eom, K.S., Chungbuk National University School of Medicine, Cheongju, Republic of Korea, Yong, T.S., Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Min, D.Y., Eulji University College of Medicine, Daejeon, Republic of Korea, Siza, J.E., National Institute of Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania, Kaatano, G.M., National Institute of Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania, Kuboza, J., National Institute of Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania, Mnyeshi, P., National Institute of Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania, Changalucha, J.M., National Institute of Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania, Ko, Y., Tanzania Western Chapter, Mwanza, Tanzania, Chang, S.Y., Tanzania Western Chapter, Mwanza, Tanzania, Rim, H.J., Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

“…In order to determine the status of malaria among schoolchildren on Kome Island (Lake Victoria), near Mwanza, Tanzania, a total of 244 schoolchildren in 10…”
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Improved Socio-Economic Status of a Community Population Following Schistosomiasis and Intestinal Worm Control Interventions on Kome Island, North-Western Tanzania by Mwanga, J.R., National Institute for Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania, Kaatano, G.M., National Institute for Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania, Siza, J.E., National Institute for Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania, Chang, S.Y., Good Neighbors International, Tanzania Western Chapter, Mwanza, Tanzania, Ko, Y., Good Neighbors International, Tanzania Western Chapter, Mwanza, Tanzania, Kullaya, C.M., Good Neighbors International, Tanzania Western Chapter, Mwanza, Tanzania, Nsabo, J., Good Neighbors International, Tanzania Western Chapter, Mwanza, Tanzania, Eom, K.S., Chungbuk National University School of Medicine, Cheongju, Republic of Korea, Yong, T.S., Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Chai, J.Y., Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Min, D.Y., Eulji University School of Medicine, Daejeon, Republic of Korea, Rim, H.J., Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Changalucha, J.M., National Institute for Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania

“…Research on micro-level assessment of the changes of socio-economic status following health interventions is very scarce. The use of household asset data to…”
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Mobile Phones As Surveillance Tools: Implementing and Evaluating a Large-Scale Intersectoral Surveillance System for Rabies in Tanzania by Mtema, Zacharia, Changalucha, Joel, Cleaveland, Sarah, Elias, Martin, Ferguson, Heather M, Halliday, Jo E B, Haydon, Daniel T, Jaswant, Gurdeep, Kazwala, Rudovick, Killeen, Gerry F, Lembo, Tiziana, Lushasi, Kennedy, Malishee, Alpha D, Mancy, Rebecca, Maziku, Matthew, Mbunda, Eberhard M, Mchau, Geofrey J M, Murray-Smith, Roderick, Rysava, Kristyna, Said, Khadija, Sambo, Maganga, Shayo, Elizabeth, Sikana, Lwitiko, Townsend, Sunny E, Urassa, Honorathy, Hampson, Katie

“…Katie Hampson and colleagues describe their experience of developing and deploying a large-scale rabies surveillance system based on mobile phones in southern…”
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