Patterns and trends of in-hospital mortality due to non-communicable diseases and injuries in Tanzania, 2006-2015 - Mboera LEG, Kishamawe C, Rumisha SF, Chiduo MG, Kimario E, Bwana VM.
This study was carried out to determine the patterns, trends, and causes of ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 10, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Iran's Revolutionary Guards seize commercial ship in Gulf - U.S. Navy
Iran's Revolutionary Guards "forcibly seized" a commercial ship in international waters in the Gulf on Thursday and the vessel was possibly involved in smuggling, a U.S. Navy spokesperson said. The U.S. Navy had monitored the situation and decided not to make any further response, U.S. 5th Fleet…#iran #gulf #usnavy #us5thfleet #timhawkins #ambrey #iranian #tanzanian #saudiarabian #dammam (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Southern Africa: 53rd SADC Plenary Assembly Session - Suluhu Hassan Roots for Food Security
[Daily News] Arusha -- PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan on Monday offered the Southern African Development Community (SADC) member states tips of becoming food secure. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - July 5, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Food and Agriculture East Africa Health and Medicine Nutrition Southern Africa Tanzania Source Type: news
China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo Aims to Defy Western ‘Debt Trap’ Accusations, Generating $19 Billion in Trade Deals
According to a report from the third annual China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo, Africa and China are continuing to strengthen their long-term trade ties. China wants to be one of Africa’s largest trading partners, and reports revealed on Friday that this year’s expo is expected to generate $19…#africa #annualtradeevent #african #changsha #hunanprovince #expo #regional #annaawapalila #tanzania #jameskimonyo (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Africa ’s cryptocurrency market surged by 1,200% between 2020 to 2021: Report
In a notable development, the African continent has witnessed a staggering growth of 1,200% in cryptocurrency adoption from July 2020 to June 2021, according to an Emurgo State of Web 3.0 report. Despite accounting for only 2% of the global value of all cryptocurrencies, Africa’s rapid acceptance…#african #africa #kenya #nigeria #southafrica #tanzania #cryptocurrencies #mobile #eastasia #westerneurope (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
There Just Isn't Enough Money
From one perspective, Adolf Faustine Mkenda would have been fairly happy in early 2020. The Tanzanian Education Minister’s portfolio was one of six priority sectors for the government. Government coffers had swollen to a record 26.13 trillion Tanzanian shillings (US$11.3bn) and Mr Mkenda’s…#tanzanian #angiemotshekga #southafrica #giuseppevalditara #sahara #liberia #michaelamccarthy #liberians #kenopalo #africa (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Here ’s Why Malaysia and Other Countries Are Decriminalizing Suicide
Malaysia’s parliament passed three bills last week related to decriminalizing suicide, marking a momentous shift in how the largely taboo topic is treated in the country and making the Southeast Asian nation of over 33 million people the latest in a growing list of countries that are amending suicide legislation.
In March, Ghana’s parliament passed a bill to decriminalize attempted suicide. Guyana did the same in November last year, followed by Pakistan in December. India and Singapore changed their laws in 2018 and 2020, respectively. These reforms come amid a global push by mental health advocates and academi...
Source: TIME: Health - June 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Koh Ewe Tags: Uncategorized Malaysia Source Type: news
Tanzania: Baby Deaths in Tanzania - Being Born in a City No Longer Increases Their Chances of Survival
[The Conversation Africa] Five million children under five years old died in 2021. Of these, nearly half occurred within the first month - a time of high vulnerability. Sub-Saharan Africa had the highest death rate in the world: 27 in 1,000 newborn babies (1,067,000). This is 11 times higher than in countries with the lowest rates (2 deaths in 1,000), such as Australia and New Zealand. (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - June 27, 2023 Category: OBGYN Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Pregnancy and Childbirth Tanzania Source Type: news
Optimising engagement in a digital parenting intervention to prevent violence against adolescents in Tanzania: protocol for a cluster randomised factorial trial - Janowski R, Green O, Shenderovich Y, Stern D, Clements L, Wamoyi J, Wambura M, Lachman JM, Melendez-Torres GJ, Gardner F, Baerecke L, Te Winkel E, Booij A, Setton O, Tsoanyane S, Mjwara S, Christine L, Ornellas A, Chetty N, Klapwijk J, Awah I, Manjengenja N, Sokoine K, Majikata S, Cluver LD.
BACKGROUND: Violence against adolescents is a universal reality, with severe individual and societal costs. There is a critical need for scalable and effective violence prevention strategies such as parenting programmes, particularly in low- and middle-inc... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - June 26, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Tanzania: Amref to Raise 1bn/ - for Maternal Health in Z'bar
[Daily News] Zanzibar -- THE Amref Health Africa in Tanzania will embark on an initiative to raise 1bn/- for funding programmes meant to improve maternal health in the Isles. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - June 25, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Pregnancy and Childbirth Sustainable Development Tanzania Women and Gender Source Type: news
Tanzania: Amref to Raise 1bn/ for Maternal Health in Zanzibar
[Daily News] Zanzibar -- THE Amref Health Africa in Tanzania will embark on an initiative to raise 1bn/- for funding programmes meant to improve maternal health in the Isles. (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - June 25, 2023 Category: OBGYN Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Pregnancy and Childbirth Sustainable Development Tanzania Women and Gender Source Type: news
Tanzania: VP - Shun Unhealthy Lifestyle
[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE Vice-President Dr Philip Mpango has called on Tanzanians to shun physical inactivity and sedentary lifestyle and instead engage in exercises to stay healthy. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - June 25, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Noncommunicable Diseases Tanzania Source Type: news
Food insecurity and intimate partner violence in Mwanza, Tanzania: a longitudinal analysis - Meyer SR, Mosha NR, Hatcher AM, Hashim R, Ayieko P, Kapiga S, Mshana G, St öckl H.
This study i) describes the prevalence of food insecurity and various forms of IPV experience amongst women in Mwanza, Tanzania and ii) assesses the effect of food i... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - June 24, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news
Tanzanian Central Bank Says Quoting Prices in Foreign Currency Against the Law
The Bank of Tanzania (BOT) has reiterated that shillings remain the East African country’s sole legal tender. The apex bank said residents quoting prices in foreign currency or those refusing payment in Tanzanian shillings are in violation of the Bank of Tanzania Act 2006. The central bank said…#bankoftanzania #bot #eastafrican #apexbank #tanzanian #bureauxdechange #rejectingpayment #bitcoincomnews #forexprohibitions #register (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Tanzania: What Tanzania Gesture On Sudanese Medical Students Implies
[Daily News] SOME diplomatic experts have described a decision by the government to receive Sudanese medical students to conduct practical training in the country as a 'fresh impetus' to Tanzania's diplomatic relations with other countries. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - June 21, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Education Health and Medicine Sudan Tanzania Source Type: news
