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Perceptions and beliefs on tuberculosis and the influence on health seeking behaviour. A qualitative study in Kinondoni district, Dar es Salaam. 

Knutsen, Anne Kari (The University of Bergen, 2010-05-17)
Background and goal Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the major health problems in the world. Early passive case detection and high treatment compliance is important for obtaining a successful TB control. One of the factors ...
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Health and Oral Health related knwoledge, attitudes and behaviors - a study of secondary school students in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. A cross sectional study of 16-20 year old students 

Nyamuryekunge, Kasusu Klint (The University of Bergen, 2012-05-18)
Aim: To assess the socio-demographic distribution, relationship and levels of health and oral health related knowledge, attitudes and behaviors among secondary school students in Dar-es-Salaam region, Tanzania. Methods: ...
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Prevalence of Respiratory Symptoms and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, and Reference Values for Lung Function Testing in Kinondoni District, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania 

Knudsen, Gerd Toril Mørkve (The University of Bergen, 2010-05-15)
In the wake of socioeconomic development, changing demographics towards ageing populations and the expatiation of non-communicable diseases put additional strains and new challenges unto health services and disease ...
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Trends in and socio-demographic factors associated with caesarean section at a large Tanzanian hospital, 2000 to 2013 

Nilsen, Cecilie (The University of Bergen, 2014-03-21)
Introduction: Caesarean section (CS) can prevent maternal or fetal complications. Sub-Saharan Africa has the lowest CS levels in the world but large variations are seen between and within countries. The tertiary hospital, ...
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Challenges in diagnosing paediatric malaria in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 

Strøm, Gro Elizabeth Ann; Haanshuus, Christel Gill; Fataki, Maulidi; Langeland, Nina; Blomberg, Bjørn (BioMed Central, 2013-07-03)
Background: Malaria is a major cause of paediatric morbidity and mortality. As no clinical features clearly differentiate malaria from other febrile illnesses, and malaria diagnosis is challenged by often lacking ...
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Controlling iodine deficiency disorders through salt iodation in Tanzania 

Assey, Vincent Didas (The University of Bergen, 2009-12-11)
Background: Iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) is a major public health problem worldwide, in which more than two billion people have insufficient iodine intake, including 285 million school-age children. In Tanzania, 41% ...
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Challenges of disseminating clinical practice guidelines in a weak health system: the case of HIV and infant feeding recommendations in Tanzania 

Shayo, Elizabeth H.; Våga, Bodil Bø; Moland, Karen Marie; Kamuzora, Peter; Blystad, Astrid (BioMed Central, 2014-12-23)
Background: Clinical guidelines aim to improve patient outcomes by providing recommendations on appropriate healthcare for specific clinical conditions. Scientific evidence produced over time leads to change in clinical ...
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Secrecy, shame and ambivalence in adolescent pregnancy prevention: Experiences from Mbeya, Tanzania 

Pamba, Doreen Ibrahim (The University of Bergen, 2017-06-28)
Introduction In Tanzania, deliveries among adolescent girls have increased from 23% in 2010 to 27% in 2016. The unmet need for family planning among sexually active unmarried adolescent girls is estimated to be over 40%. ...
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Knowledge and Perceptions about Tuberculosis in Agropastoral Communities in Northern Tanzania: A Cross-Sectional Study 

Kilale, Andrew Martin; Ngadaya, Esther; Kagaruki, Gibson Benard; Lema, Yakobo Leonard; Muhumuza, Julius; Ngowi, Bernard James; Mfinanga, Sayoki Godfrey; Hinderaker, Sven Gudmund (Sciencedomain, 2015-08-04)
Aim: To determine knowledge and perceptions about tuberculosis in agropastoral communities in Northern Tanzania. Study Design: This was a cross sectional study on habits and attitudes to tuberculosis. Methods: The study ...
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Reforms: a quest for efficiency or an opportunity for vested interests'? a case study of pharmaceutical policy reforms in Tanzania 

Mori, Amani Thomas; Kaale, Eliangiringa Amos; Risha, Peter (BioMed Central, 2013-07-13)
Background: Regulation of the pharmaceutical sector is a challenging task for most governments in the developing countries. In Tanzania, this task falls under the Food and Drugs Authority and the Pharmacy Council. In 2010, ...
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TypeJournal article (20)Master thesis (5)Peer reviewed (2)Doctoral thesis (1)Date Issued2010 - 2018 (24)2007 - 2009 (2)AuthorRobberstad, Bjarne (6)Blystad, Astrid (4)Norheim, Ole Frithjof (4)Blomberg, Bjørn (3)Mori, Amani Thomas (3)Ngalesoni, Frida (3)Assey, Vincent Didas (2)Binyaruka, Peter John (2)Borghi, Josephine (2)Byskov, Jens (2)... View MoreSubject
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