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View article: Advancing Vaccine Access in Tanzania through Community Drug Outlets: A Pre-Implementation Survey on the Acceptability, Appropriateness, and Feasibility
Advancing Vaccine Access in Tanzania through Community Drug Outlets: A Pre-Implementation Survey on the Acceptability, Appropriateness, and Feasibility Open
Background Vaccination is a cost-effective strategy to prevent infectious diseases, yet access remains limited in Tanzania’s underserved regions. Integrating vaccination services into community drug outlets (CDOs), including pharmacies and…
View article: Vaccine handling practices and conformity to cold chain temperature requirements in selected regions of Tanzania: a descriptive cross-sectional study
Vaccine handling practices and conformity to cold chain temperature requirements in selected regions of Tanzania: a descriptive cross-sectional study Open
In this study, most of the facilities studied were compliant with WHO vaccine storage temperature requirements over a 30-day period. However, significant gaps were identified, including inadequate infrastructure for emergency situations an…
View article: Synthesizing evidence to guide the design and implementation of effective strategies for discontinuing postoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in surgical settings: an umbrella review post-WHO 2018 recommendations
Synthesizing evidence to guide the design and implementation of effective strategies for discontinuing postoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in surgical settings: an umbrella review post-WHO 2018 recommendations Open
View article: Multi-layered factors contribute to irrational use of antibiotics among pediatric patients in Tanzania: ADDO dispensers perspective
Multi-layered factors contribute to irrational use of antibiotics among pediatric patients in Tanzania: ADDO dispensers perspective Open
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major public health problem affecting both current and future generations. Development of resistance to the commonly available antibiotics has been directly linked to their irrational use. The…
View article: Profiling of antimicrobial dispensing practices in accredited drug dispensing outlets in Tanzania: a mixed-method cross-sectional study focusing on pediatric patients
Profiling of antimicrobial dispensing practices in accredited drug dispensing outlets in Tanzania: a mixed-method cross-sectional study focusing on pediatric patients Open
View article: Drivers of irrational use of antibiotics among children: a mixed-method study among prescribers and dispensers in Tanzania
Drivers of irrational use of antibiotics among children: a mixed-method study among prescribers and dispensers in Tanzania Open
Background Misuse of antibiotics has been associated with poor knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP). Therefore, this study aimed to assess if KAP of prescribers and dispensers could drive irrational use of antibiotics among children in T…
View article: Determinants of misuse of antibiotics among parents of children attending clinics in regional referral hospitals in Tanzania
Determinants of misuse of antibiotics among parents of children attending clinics in regional referral hospitals in Tanzania Open
Parents are the important implementers on appropriate/inappropriate use of antibiotics, especially in the pediatric population. Limited studies have associated poor knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) among parents with antibiotics mis…
View article: Availability, accessibility, and quality of adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) services in urban health facilities of Rwanda: a survey among social and healthcare providers
Availability, accessibility, and quality of adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) services in urban health facilities of Rwanda: a survey among social and healthcare providers Open
View article: Availability, Accessibility, and Quality of Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) Services in Urban Health Facilities of Rwanda: A survey among social and healthcare providers
Availability, Accessibility, and Quality of Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) Services in Urban Health Facilities of Rwanda: A survey among social and healthcare providers Open
Background : Adolescents are still getting pregnant and contracting Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) in Rwanda as elsewhere. Quality and comprehensive SRH services and information for adolescent…
View article: Availability, Accessibility, and Quality of Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) Services in Urban Health Facilities of Rwanda: A survey among social and healthcare providers
Availability, Accessibility, and Quality of Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) Services in Urban Health Facilities of Rwanda: A survey among social and healthcare providers Open
Background : Adolescents are still getting pregnant and contracting Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) in Rwanda as elsewhere. Quality and comprehensive SRH services and information for adolescent…
View article: Availability, Accessibility, and Quality of Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Urban Health Facilities of Rwanda: A survey among social and healthcare providers
Availability, Accessibility, and Quality of Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Urban Health Facilities of Rwanda: A survey among social and healthcare providers Open
Background : Access and utilization of quality and comprehensive sexual and reproductive health services (SRHS) is crucial for the health of young adolescents worldwide. This study assessed the quality of SRHS provided to Rwandan adolescen…
View article: Perceptions and barriers toward sexual reproductive health services accessibility, availability and quality among adolescents in selected cities of Rwanda
Perceptions and barriers toward sexual reproductive health services accessibility, availability and quality among adolescents in selected cities of Rwanda Open
Background: A fifth of the global population is made up of adolescents. Sexual reproductive health needs for young people is largely ignored by existing health, education and other social programs. In Rwanda, there is still an increase in …
View article: Availability, Accessibility, and Quality of Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Urban Health Facilities of Rwanda: A survey among social and healthcare providers
Availability, Accessibility, and Quality of Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Urban Health Facilities of Rwanda: A survey among social and healthcare providers Open
Background : Access and utilization of quality and comprehensive sexual and reproductive health services (SRHS) is a very crucial point for young adolescents worldwide. This study assessed the quality of SRHS provided to Rwandan adolescent…
View article: Outcome of Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis Using Standard Treatment versus Thrombolytics: A Literature Review
Outcome of Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis Using Standard Treatment versus Thrombolytics: A Literature Review Open
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a major health problem affectinga significant portion of population. Primary complications are Pulmonary Embolism (PE) in the short term and Post-Thrombotic Syndrome (PTS) in the long term. Thrombolytic drugs …
View article: Unlawful dispensing practice of diazepam: a simulated client approach in community pharmacies in the north-west of Dar-es-Salaam region, Tanzania
Unlawful dispensing practice of diazepam: a simulated client approach in community pharmacies in the north-west of Dar-es-Salaam region, Tanzania Open
View article: Immunological outcomes between Tenofovir versus Zidovudine-based regimens: a retrospective cohort study
Immunological outcomes between Tenofovir versus Zidovudine-based regimens: a retrospective cohort study Open
Background: Since 2013, Tenofovir (TDF) and Zidovudine (AZT) based regimen are alternatively used as a first line for treatment of HIV in Tanzania. CD4+ cells count, which is recommended after every six months monitors the immunological pr…