Kilimanjaro Region
Determinants of Exclusive Breastfeeding in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
... Abstract: Background: Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) practice is safe and simple intervention in improving child health and growth. However the practice of EBF is still low especially in developing countries. Objective: ...
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Trends in HIV-1 prevalence and risk behaviours over 15 years in a rural population in Kilimanjaro region of Tanzania
... der. Oria is a rural village with most of the villagers being peasant farmers, laborers, craftsmen and some engage in seasonal work at the nearby rice plantations. A rice irriga- tion scheme constructed by the Japanese ...
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Teachers’ use of play as a teaching strategy in pre-primary schools in Mwanga district, Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania
... The study was carried out in Mwanga District which is in Kilimanjaro region, in the northern part of Tanzania. The district comprises both rural and peri-urban settings. The district is dominated by ...
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Prevalence and predictors of exclusive breastfeeding among women in Kilimanjaro region, Northern Tanzania: a population based cross-sectional study
... of Kilimanjaro region ...in Kilimanjaro re- gion and investigated local risk factors for poor child de- velopment ...in Kilimanjaro were investigated as one of the nutritional component for ...
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Integrating Information Literacy Subject into Universities’ Curricular towards Achieving Life-Long Learning Habit among Students: A Case of Selected Universities in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
... This research examined the status of integrating information literacy subject in Tanzania Universities curricular with special reference to MoCU, MWECAU and SMMUCo from Kilimanjaro region. The literature ...
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Testing of Decision Making Tools for Village Land Use Planning and Natural Resources Management in Kilimanjaro Region
... the Kilimanjaro ecosystem is experiencing extensive degradation and deforestation driven by a set of complex interrelated factors, such as rapid population increase, land-use change, poor land-management prac- ...
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Factors Affecting Tree Husbandry and Woodlots Establishment in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
... Kilimanjaro region covers an area of 13,209 km 2 or ...in Kilimanjaro region is mainly from the thickets and bushes estimated to cover about 1000 km 2 of the ...the region. Many impor- ...
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Anemia during Pregnancy; How much is Known? A Case of Moshi Town in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
... in Kilimanjaro Region. Kilimanjaro region is located in North Eastern part of Tanzania, made of six administrative districts which are Rombo, Hai, Moshi Rural, Moshi urban, Mwanga and ...
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Analysis of Staffing and Training Needs for Effective Delivery of Extension Service in Sustainable Land Management in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
... In the context of this assessment, staffing was contextualized to entail the process of acquiring, deploying, and retaining human resources of sufficient quantity and quality to create positive impacts on effective ...
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“We give water or porridge, but we don’t really know what the child wants:” a qualitative study on women’s perceptions and practises regarding exclusive breastfeeding in Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania
... In Kilimanjaro region, it has been re- ported that majority of women obtain knowledge on breast- feeding from health care providers through attending antenatal care clinics (ANC), postnatal and vaccination ...
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Understanding of Traditional Knowledge and Indigenous Institutions on Sustainable Land Management in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
... the Kilimanjaro landscape in providing ecosystem services such as catchment for a range of water uses, local climate modification through the impacts of forest cover, tourism and support for local livelih- oods ...
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Assessing Vulnerability of Food Availability to Climate Change in Hai District, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
... Climate change has a large effect on agriculture sector and, consequently, on the food available for residents of Hai District and other regions of Tanzania. Based on four decades of climate data, this study assessed the ...
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Quality of neonatal healthcare in Kilimanjaro region, northeast Tanzania: learning from mothers' experiences
... The study was funded by the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare as the first authors ’ prerequisite study for the completion of MSc Clinical Research at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University. Additional ...
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THE CONTRIBUTION OF COFFEE EXPORTATION ON POVERTY REDUCTION IN TANZANIA: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCES FROM KILIMANJARO REGION
... in Kilimanjaro Region although coffee farming, processing and exportation had not reached the level expected ...in Kilimanjaro region to farmers who own coffee farms who also provide job ...
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Prevalence and factors influencing modern contraceptive use among HIV-positive women in Kilimanjaro region, northern Tanzania
... The generalisability of these results is subject to certain limitations. For instance, contraceptive use was based on self-report by the women i.e. no method was available to confirm the reported information. However, ...
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Contraceptive knowledge, sexual behavior, and factors associated with contraceptive use among female undergraduate university students in Kilimanjaro region in Tanzania
... from Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College Research Ethics ...University, Kilimanjaro Christian Medi- cal University College, Moshi Cooperative University, and Mweka Wildlife University, located ...
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An Opportunity to Switch Energy Sources in Institutions in the Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania and Benefit from Carbon Finance under the Sustainable Land Management Project
... the Kilimanjaro Region because through a sustainable land management project en- titled reducing land degradation on the highlands of the Kilimanjaro Region, the government of the United Re- ...
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Rubella sero-prevalence among children in Kilimanjaro region: a community based study prior to the introduction of rubella vaccine in Tanzania
... Background: Childhood rubella infection is a mild, self-limiting illness. Rubella infection among pregnant women however, is a major public health concern. Depending on gestation age, it may result in fetal death, ...
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Successes and Challenges of Improved Biomass Cooking Stoves Adoption along the Product Value Chain in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
... The study was conducted in Hai and Rombo District in the Kilimanjaro region of Tanzania. The selection of two districts was based on the criteria of having improved stove promotion and dissemination ...
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“It is good to take her early to the doctor” – mothers’ understanding of childhood pneumonia symptoms and health care seeking in Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania
... Focus group discussions (FGDs) with mothers of children under-five years of age were triangulated with four data collection techniques adapted from the Focused Ethnographic Study (FES) p[r] ...
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