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View article: Knowledge, attitude and practice of breast cancer treatment among health care providers and traditional healers in Tanzania: A crosssectional study
Knowledge, attitude and practice of breast cancer treatment among health care providers and traditional healers in Tanzania: A crosssectional study Open
Introduction: Healthcare providers (HCPs) and traditional healers (THs) play a pivotal role in the breast cancer treatment pathway and can impact access to timely and effective healthcare. This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitude…
View article: Perspectives of Women and Healthcare Providers on Facilitators and Barriers to Cervical Cancer Screening in the Rural Kilimanjaro Region Tanzania: A Qualitative Study
Perspectives of Women and Healthcare Providers on Facilitators and Barriers to Cervical Cancer Screening in the Rural Kilimanjaro Region Tanzania: A Qualitative Study Open
Cervical cancer (CC) can be prevented and treated if detected early through regular screening. However, 88% of women aged 30 to 49 have never been screened in Tanzania. This study explored the facilitators and barriers to CC screening amon…
View article: “Everyone is fighting their own battles”: A qualitative study to explore the context of suicidal ideation among people with HIV (PWH) in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
“Everyone is fighting their own battles”: A qualitative study to explore the context of suicidal ideation among people with HIV (PWH) in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania Open
Tanzania faces significant HIV-related challenges with 1.4 million people currently living with HIV, 33,000 new infections, and 22,000 AIDS-related deaths annually. Suicide is a leading cause of death among People with HIV (PWH), with one-…
View article: Patient experiences and contextual appropriateness of universal screening for depression and suicide risk in HIV care: a qualitative study in Tanzania
Patient experiences and contextual appropriateness of universal screening for depression and suicide risk in HIV care: a qualitative study in Tanzania Open
Introduction Depression and suicidal thoughts and behaviour are remarkably common among people living with HIV worldwide, leading to a higher burden of disease, poor HIV care engagement, and death. Suicidal behaviour is criminalized in 20 …
View article: HIV and mental health provider experiences of implementing brief depression and suicide screening among people living with HIV in Tanzania: A qualitative study
HIV and mental health provider experiences of implementing brief depression and suicide screening among people living with HIV in Tanzania: A qualitative study Open
Depression and suicidal thoughts and behaviour are remarkably common among people living with HIV worldwide, leading to a higher burden of disease, poor HIV care engagement, and death. Suicidal behaviour is criminalized in 20 countries wor…
View article: A more equitable approach to economic evaluation: Directly developing conceptual capability wellbeing attributes for Tanzania and Malawi
A more equitable approach to economic evaluation: Directly developing conceptual capability wellbeing attributes for Tanzania and Malawi Open
View article: “Let him die. He caused it”: A qualitative study on cancer stigma in Tanzania
“Let him die. He caused it”: A qualitative study on cancer stigma in Tanzania Open
Cancer stigma presents a critical barrier to care seeking, contributing to delayed presentation and poor cancer outcomes worldwide. The burden of cancer in Tanzania is on the rise, with cancer being the third-leading cause of death in the …
View article: Results of a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of Ideas for Hope, a Brief Telehealth Intervention for Suicide Prevention and HIV Care Engagement Among People Living with HIV in Tanzania
Results of a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of Ideas for Hope, a Brief Telehealth Intervention for Suicide Prevention and HIV Care Engagement Among People Living with HIV in Tanzania Open
View article: Validation of a culturally sensitive, Swahili-translated instrument to assess suicide risk among adults living with HIV in Tanzania
Validation of a culturally sensitive, Swahili-translated instrument to assess suicide risk among adults living with HIV in Tanzania Open
In Tanzania, there are high rates of suicidal thoughts and behavior among people living with HIV (PLWH), yet few instruments exist for effective screening and referral. To address this gap, we developed and validated Swahili translations o…
View article: Culturally-informed adaptation and psychometric properties of the Cataldo Cancer Stigma Scale in Northern Tanzania
Culturally-informed adaptation and psychometric properties of the Cataldo Cancer Stigma Scale in Northern Tanzania Open
The scale provides valid, culturally-informed measurement of cancer stigma in Tanzania. Future studies should assess associations with care engagement, which will inform interventions to reduce stigma and improve outcomes.
View article: Protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial of a telehealth-delivered counseling intervention to reduce suicidality and improve HIV care engagement in Tanzania
Protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial of a telehealth-delivered counseling intervention to reduce suicidality and improve HIV care engagement in Tanzania Open
Objective Suicidal ideation is strikingly common among people living with HIV (PLWH) worldwide, leading to higher burden of disease, poor HIV care engagement, and loss of life. In low- and middle-income countries such as Tanzania, mental h…
View article: Knowledge and misconceptions about epilepsy among people with epilepsy and their caregivers attending mental health clinics: A qualitative study in <i>Taenia solium</i> endemic pig‐keeping communities in Tanzania
Knowledge and misconceptions about epilepsy among people with epilepsy and their caregivers attending mental health clinics: A qualitative study in <i>Taenia solium</i> endemic pig‐keeping communities in Tanzania Open
Objective Taenia solium ( T . solium ) neurocysticercosis (NCC) affects the central nervous system and is associated with 30% of acquired epilepsy in some endemic areas. Epilepsy is a stigmatizing disease in many societies and people with …
View article: MALOCCLUSION AMONG TANZANIAN ADULTS;
MALOCCLUSION AMONG TANZANIAN ADULTS; Open
Introduction: An increase for oral health care uptakes in Tanzanian through currentsurge of health insurance establishments has placed adult individuals to seek for orthodonticcare which was nonexistent at their adolescent age. However, pr…
View article: MALOCCLUSION AMONG TANZANIAN ADULTS; PREVALENCE AND TREATMENT NEEDS IN A GROUP OF NURSING STUDENTS IN MOSHI
MALOCCLUSION AMONG TANZANIAN ADULTS; PREVALENCE AND TREATMENT NEEDS IN A GROUP OF NURSING STUDENTS IN MOSHI Open
Introduction: An increase for oral health care uptakes in Tanzanian through currentsurge of health insurance establishments has placed adult individuals to seek for orthodonticcare which was nonexistent at their adolescent age. However, pr…
View article: Factors influencing disclosure among women experiencing intimate partner violence during pregnancy in Moshi Municipality, Tanzania
Factors influencing disclosure among women experiencing intimate partner violence during pregnancy in Moshi Municipality, Tanzania Open
View article: Additional file 3: of Factors influencing disclosure among women experiencing intimate partner violence during pregnancy in Moshi Municipality, Tanzania
Additional file 3: of Factors influencing disclosure among women experiencing intimate partner violence during pregnancy in Moshi Municipality, Tanzania Open
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View article: Oral health in nursing students at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre teaching hospital in Moshi, Tanzania
Oral health in nursing students at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre teaching hospital in Moshi, Tanzania Open