Tanzania: Battle Against Malaria Gets Further Boost
[Daily News] In an effort to tackle the spreading of malaria disease, Barrick Bulyanhulu Gold Mine has launched a campaign to ensure zero threat remains a goal. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - November 21, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Malaria Tanzania Source Type: news
Tanzania: Rukwa, Katavi Tasked to Address High Prevalence Rates of Stunting
[Daily News] Rukwa -- The Deputy Minister for Livestock and Fisheries, Mr Alexander Mnyeti has challenged leaders from Rukwa and Katavi regions to take deliberate actions to address high prevalence rates of stunting in their regions. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - November 21, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Children and Youth East Africa Health and Medicine Nutrition Tanzania Source Type: news
Implications of traffic mix on pedestrian roads safety in urban built environment - Kitosi P.
Context and background: Cities in developing world are experiencing rapid urbanization characterized by rapid population growth. Tanzania like many other most of urban areas face poor public transport which force city dwellers to use alternative transport ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news
Tanzania: Govt Warns Against Arbitrary Use of Antibiotics
[Daily News] The government has warned pharmacies and drug dispensing outlets to stop selling antibiotics to patient without a doctor's prescription, since the practice exacerbates antimicrobial resistance. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - November 20, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Tanzania Source Type: news
Tanzania: U.S. Strengthens Tanzania Anti-Malaria Laboratory Capacity
[Daily News] DAR ES SALAAM: THE US through its Agency for International Development (USAID) and the US President's Malaria Initiative, delivered equipment at the Muhimbili College of Health and Allied Sciences. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - November 17, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Malaria Tanzania Source Type: news
Tanzania: Kikwete Applauds Govt for Reducing Maternal Deaths
[Daily News] DAR ES SALAAM:FORMER President, Jakaya Kikwete has applauded the government for notable reduction of maternal deaths from 556 in every 100,000 live births in 2016 to 104 deaths in 2022. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - November 17, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Pregnancy and Childbirth Tanzania Source Type: news
Tanzania: Tanzania Plans Livestock Mass Vaccination
[Daily News] DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA intends to undertake a nationwide livestock mass vaccination campaign to increase the livestock export market and farmers' revenues. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - November 16, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Agribusiness Economy, Business and Finance East Africa Health and Medicine Tanzania Source Type: news
Mozambique: Cholera Causes at Least 150 Deaths in Two Months
[AIM] Maputo -- - TANZANIAN COMPANY SPILLS FUEL IN BEIRA PORT Maputo, 15 Nov (AIM) - The Tanzanian oil and gas company Lake Oil has spilled 90 litres of fuel in the central Mozambican port of Beira, during transhipment, according to the National Environmental Quality Control Agency (AQUA). (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - November 15, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Mozambique Southern Africa Source Type: news
Africa: WHO Costing and Budgeting Tool for National Action Plans On Antimicrobial Resistance - Catalysing Collaboration in the United Republic of Tanzania
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Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - November 15, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Africa East Africa External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa Tanzania Source Type: news
Pathways to reduced physical intimate partner violence among women in north-western Tanzania: evidence from two cluster randomised trials of the MAISHA intervention - Abramsky T, Guadarrama DS, Kapiga S, Mtolela G, Madaha F, Lees S, Harvey S.
Intimate partner violence (IPV) affects over one-in-four women globally. Combined economic and social empowerment interventions are a promising IPV prevention model. However, questions remain on the mechanisms through which such interventions prevent IPV, ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 15, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Program and Other Evaluations, Effectiveness Studies Source Type: news
Tanzania: Why Transforming Lives of Young Adults Living With HIV Significant
[Daily News] DAR ES SALAAM: THE University of Florence and Doctors with Africa CUAMM has underscored the need for taking urgent measures to transform the lives of adolescents and young adults living with HIV. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - November 11, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV-Aids and STDs Children and Youth East Africa Health and Medicine Tanzania Source Type: news
Tanzania: Why Teen Mothers Struggle to Return to School
[Daily News] Despite President Samia Suluhu Hassan announcing lifting a ban for teen mothers returning to school one year after she assumed the presidency, some of the teen mothers struggle to return to school due to various reasons, including extreme poverty and lack of support from the family level. (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - November 11, 2023 Category: OBGYN Tags: Children and Youth East Africa Education Governance Health and Medicine Human Rights Legal and Judicial Affairs Pregnancy and Childbirth Tanzania Source Type: news
Clinical evaluation of the alcohol use disorders identification test (AUDIT) in Moshi, Tanzania - Vissoci JRN, Friedman K, Caruzzo NM, de Oliveira LP, Pauley A, Zadey S, Menegassi V, Sakita F, Boshe J, Staton CA, Mmbaga B.
BACKGROUND: Alcohol use disorder is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in low- and middle-income countries. Alcohol screening using a validated tool is a useful way to capture high-risk patients and engage them in early harm reduction interventions. ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 10, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Men's narratives of sexual intimate partner violence in urban Mwanza, northwestern Tanzania - Mchome Z, Mshana G, Malibwa D, Aloyce D, Dwarumpudi A, Peter E, Kapiga S, St öckl H.
Engaging men has been established as central in addressing intimate partner violence. Yet few studies on intimate partner violence explored men's perspectives on what constitutes sexual violence in relationships only. To explore how men conceptualize sexua... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 10, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Goop's Holiday Gift Guide Includes $10,000 Bar Cart, $400 Cheese
The actress-turned-entrepreneur's gift guide is not for people on a budget. Gwyneth Paltrow isn't exactly known for being the most down-to-earth celebrity, and Goop's 2023 holiday gift guide won't do anything to change that reputation — it's going viral thanks to some of the over-the-top items…#gwynethpaltrow #goop #ridiculousbutawesome #gwynethpaltrowjust #parmesan #parma #turtleisland #fiji #rovingbushtops #tanzania (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
