‘As soon as they can hold a glass, they begin taking alcohol’: a qualitative study on early childhood substance use in Mbale District, Uganda by V Skylstad, JS Nalugya, AMS Skar, C Opesen, G Ndeezi, ES Okello, KM Moland, IMS Engebretsen, JK Tumwine

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Geographical and behavioral risks associated with Schistosoma haematobium infection in an area of complex transmission by Teckla Angelo, Joram Buza, Safari Methusela Kinung’hi, Henry Curtis Kariuki, Joseph Rogathe Mwanga, David Zadock Munisi, Shona Wilson

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Magnitude, Distribution and Contextual Risk Enhancing Predictors of High 10-Year Cardiovascular Risk Among Diabetic Patients in Tanzania by Kassam N, Surani S, Hameed K, Aghan E, Mayenga R, Matei I, Jengo G, Bakshi F, Mbithe H, Orwa J, Udeani G, Somji S

“…This study aimed to identify an individual’s 10-year ASCVD absolute risk among a diabetic cohort in Tanzania and define contextual risk enhancing factors.Methods: A prospective observational study was conducted at the Aga Khan hospital, Mwanza, for a period of 8 months. The hospital is a 42-bed district-level hospital in Tanzania. …”
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Effects of seed treatment on cassava stake performance, whitefly population, disease incidence, and yield performance of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) in Malawi by Charles Chigemezu Nwokoro, Charles Chigemezu Nwokoro, Donald Kachigamba, Margaret Chiipanthenga, Dominik Klauser, Mike Robinson, Robert Berlin

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Aspilia mossambicensis and Azadirachta indica medicinal leaf powders modulate physiological parameters of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) by Imani B. Kapinga, Samwel M. Limbu, Nazael A. Madalla, Wahabu H. Kimaro, Rashid A. Tamahtamah

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Effect of Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine on the Pharmacokinetics of Praziquantel for Treatment of <i>Schistosoma mansoni</i> Infection by Omary Mashiku Minzi, Rajabu Hussein Mnkugwe, Eliford Ngaimisi, Safari Kinung’hi, Anna Hansson, Anton Pohanka, Appolinary Kamuhabwa, Eleni Aklillu

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Social networks, mobility, and HIV risk among women in the fishing communities of Lake Victoria by Sarah Nakamanya, Elialilia S. Okello, Zachary A. Kwena, Gertrude Nanyonjo, Ubaldo M. Bahemuka, Freddie M. Kibengo, Ali Ssetaala, Elizabeth A. Bukusi, Saidi Kapiga, Patricia E. Fast, Janet Seeley

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Effect of Pharmacogenetics Variations on Praziquantel Plasma Concentrations and Schistosomiasis Treatment Outcomes Among Infected School-Aged Children in Tanzania by Rajabu Hussein Mnkugwe, Rajabu Hussein Mnkugwe, Omary Minzi, Safari Kinung’hi, Appolinary Kamuhabwa, Eleni Aklillu

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Trust and social capital in urban Kenya and Tanzania by Burbidge, D

“…Study of a single social network of plastic-bag sellers in Mwanza, Tanzania, reveals the importance of early anchors of trust as zones of reputation-indication. …”

Sydromic management of sexually transmitted diseases at primary health care level in Tanzania by Phillipe Mayaud, Ezra Mwijarubi, Awene Gavyole

“…Measuremenc of the impacr, feasibility and cosreffecciveness of such a programme has been provided in a randomised-communit triai conducced in the Mwanza Region of Tanzania.Syndromic managemem of STDs was well accepced by staff and patients. …”
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Do Tanzanian Companies Practice Pecking Order Theory, Agency Cost Theory or Trade-Off Theory? An Empirical Study in Tanzanian Listed Companies by Ntogwa Ng'habi Bundala

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Impact of Community Intermittent Preventive Treatment in Pregnancy (C-IPTp) approach on the uptake of IPTp3+: a randomized controlled trial in Karagwe, Tanzania by Alen Kinyina, Glorialoveness Lyimo, Sarah Chamos

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Encountering works by Nyerere and Freire by Silke Schreiber-Barsch, Joseph Badokufa Bulugu, Lukas Eble

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Basic fuzzy arithmetic operations using α–cut for the gaussian membership function by Leonce Leandry, Innocent Sosoma, David Koloseni

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Do Tanzanian Companies Practice Pecking Order Theory, Agency Cost Theory or Trade-Off Theory? An Empirical Study in Tanzanian Listed Companies by Ntogwa Ng'habi Bundala

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Do Tanzanian Companies Practice Pecking Order Theory, Agency Cost Theory or Trade-Off Theory? An Empirical Study in Tanzanian Listed Companies by Ntogwa Ng'habi Bundala

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Perceptions Of Customs Managers And Agents Towards Import Tax Non- Compliance During Goods Clearing In Malawi by Catherine D Chisale, Alfred Maluwa

“…The study was conducted in Malawi’s major border posts of Blantyre and Mwanza in the southern region. A total number of 25 participants were purposively sampled and administered an open-ended data collection tool to collect data using in-depth face-to-face interviews. …”
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Failure to Attain HIV Viral Suppression After Intensified Adherence Counselling&mdash;What Can We Learn About Its Factors? by Mundamshimu JS, Malale K, Kidenya BR, Gunda DW, Bwemelo L, Mwashiuya M, Omar SS, Mlowe N, Kiyumbi M, Ngocho JS, Balandya E, Sunguya B, Mshana SE, Mteta K, Bartlett J, Lyamuya E, Mmbaga BT, Kalluvya S

“…However, some PLHIV still face higher than acceptable viral loads despite being on treatment.Purpose: We investigated the factors associated with the failure to suppress HIV viral load after three months of IAC sessions.Patients and Methods: This cross-sectional study analyzed secondary data from PLHIV-attended care and treatment clinics in Mwanza between January 2018 and December 2019 who had unsuppressed VL after being on ART for at least six months. …”
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“If You Do Not Take the Medicine and Complete the Dose…It Could Cause You More Trouble”: Bringing Awareness, Local Knowledge and Experience into Antimicrobial Stewardship in Tanzan... by Jennika Virhia, Molly Gilmour, Cairistiona Russell, Edna Mutua, Fortunata Nasuwa, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Stephen E. Mshana, Torre Dunlea, Gabriel Shirima, Jeremiah Seni, Tiziana Lembo, Alicia Davis

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Birth preparedness and complication readiness among women of reproductive age in Kenya and Tanzania: a community-based cross-sectional survey by James Orwa, Samwel Maina Gatimu, Michaela Mantel, Stanley Luchters, Michael A. Mugerwa, Sharon Brownie, Leonard Subi, Secilia Mrema, Lucy Nyaga, Grace Edwards, Loveluck Mwasha, Kahabi Isangula, Edna Selestine, Sofia Jadavji, Rachel Pell, Columba Mbekenga, Marleen Temmerman

“…Methods We conducted community-based multi-stage cross-sectional surveys in Kilifi and Kisii counties in Kenya and Mwanza region in Tanzania and included women who delivered two years preceding the survey (2016–2017). …”
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