Hospital Systems
Clinicians’ views on barriers to vacuum-assisted birth in Tanzania
From the abstract: “This study aimed to explore the barriers to the use of VAB among clinicians at a tertiary hospital in Tanzania.”
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Tanzania
Hospital Systems
Newborn mortality data quality in 35 Tanzanian hospitals, 2015–2024
From the abstract: “The 2022/23 Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey (TDHS) reported an NMR of 24 per 1,000 live births, equivalent to 48,000 neonatal deaths annually.”
Public Health
Coverage of Tanzania’s 2024 measles–rubella vaccination campaign
From the abstract: “A cross-sectional survey was conducted following the implementation of the February 2024 measles-rubella (MR) vaccination campaign to assess the spatial distribution and factors influencing MR vaccination coverage among children aged 9–59 months in Mainland Tanzania.”
Hospital Systems
Relatives’ willingness to donate kidneys at Muhimbili Hospital, Tanzania
From the abstract: “Data were collected using a questionnaire comprised of inquiries on socio-demographics, knowledge, attitudes, and willingness to donate and analyzed using the Stata 18 software.”
Hospital Systems
Shiga toxin-producing E. coli among young children in Longido, Tanzania
From the abstract: “This study determined the prevalence, virulence gene profiles and antibiotic susceptibility patterns of STEC among children aged 6-59 months with diarhoea in Longido District, northern Tanzania.”
Research & Evidence
HIV testing among young Tanzanian women: comparing two national surveys
From the abstract: “This study aimed to assess determinants of HIV testing uptake among AGYW in mainland Tanzania before and after stratifying by age group (15–19 and 20–24 years) using data from two national surveys conducted over time.”
Hospital Systems
Drug-resistant bacteria on surfaces at Ocean Road Cancer Institute
From the abstract: “This was cross-sectional study conducted at Ocean Road Cancer Institute, Dar es salaam, Tanzania in March and April 2023.”
Hospital Systems
Kidney disease screening among HIV patients in Dar es Salaam
From the abstract: “This study aimed to determine the prevalence of CKD screening and associated factors among PLHIV on ART in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.”
Technology & Industry
Vaccine cold chains and delivery in lower-income countries: a review
From the abstract: “The main objective of this scoping review is to examine the characteristics of vaccine management and delivery systems with a specific focus on cold chain management used for routine immunization in the LMICs, along with factors influencing these systems, challenges faced and the extent of digitization implemented.”
Hospital Systems
ICU nurses’ barriers to suctioning guidelines at a Tanzanian national hospital
From the abstract: “This study aimed to explore the barriers to ETS guideline adherence among ICU nurses at Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH), Tanzania.”