Rural Tanzania
The discontented farmer : state society relations and food insecurity in rural Tanzania
... in rural Tanzania, this research found a connection between food insecurity and farmers’s relationship with the state, that in several ways complicated and hindered the development of a successful, pro ...
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Determinants of early child development in rural Tanzania
... A multicenter cohort study called MAL-ED (The Inter- actions of Malnutrition and Enteric Infections: Conse- quences for Child Health and Development) was started with one of the field sites in rural ...
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Opportunities for male involvement during pregnancy in Magu district, rural Tanzania
... Although this study is likely to represent situations in similar rural areas, limitations hinder our ability to generalize our findings. EV is a female foreign researcher and not fluent in the local language which ...
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The impact of integrated nutrition-sensitive interventions on nutrition and health of children and women in rural Tanzania: study protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial
... Methods: This is a cluster-randomized community-based prospective study set in Rufiji district, a rural area in Eastern Tanzania. Ten randomly selected villages within the Rufiji Health and Demographic ...
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Enhancing Crop Commercialisation for Food Security in Rural Tanzania: A Case of Liwale District
... in rural areas to promote commercialisation, value addition and increase of market access and linkages to reduce post-harvest losses incurred as a result of poor storage technology and ...
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Unfulfilled expectations to services offered at primary health care facilities: Experiences of caretakers of underfive children in rural Tanzania
... in Tanzania lack diagnos- tic equipments and it is a common practise for clinicians to rely solely on history and clinical findings to make a diagnosis ...in Tanzania prescribe antimalarials to children ...
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Correct dosing of artemether lumefantrine for management of uncomplicated malaria in rural Tanzania: do facility and patient characteristics matter?
... Following widespread resistance by malaria parasites to commonly used anti-malarials, such as chloroquine and sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP), there was a global move to use artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) ...
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The prevalence and characteristics of frailty by frailty phenotype in rural Tanzania
... in rural Gabon a cross-sectional study showed a ...and Tanzania described the majority of older adults as being “ nutritionally vulnerable ” due to problems acces- sing food ...in rural SSA than ...
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“I don’t have options but to persevere.” Experiences and practices of care for HIV and diabetes in rural Tanzania: a qualitative study of patients and family caregivers
... in Tanzania has its history in the post-independence self-reliance agenda when village health workers (VHW, a kind of CHW) working out of community health posts were key providers of primary health care with ...
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Equity of inpatient health care in rural Tanzania: a population- and facility-based survey
... Informal fees, transportation expenses, or potential lost wages for family members may account for remain- ing inequities. For example, in a study conducted in the same region of Tanzania, Kruk and colleagues ...
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Community perceptions of rape and child sexual abuse: a qualitative study in rural Tanzania
... that associated poverty with young people’s vulnerability to perpetrators who offer them financial support [19-23,45]. Poor economic status also contributes to the survivors opting for economic compensation from the ...
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Determinants of early initiation of breastfeeding in rural Tanzania
... Unfortunately, Tanzania- specific literature on timing of initial breastfeeding is ...Southern Tanzania regarding newborn care practices that reported prevalence of breastfeeding initiation within 1 h, yet ...
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Factors associated with compliance with the recommended frequency of postnatal care services in three rural districts of Tanzania
... [59], Tanzania has made no significant progress in reducing newborn ...in rural Tanzania, our findings suggest the need to provide PNC through the community-based primary health care and to improve ...
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“I feel myself incomplete, and I am inferior to people”: experiences of Sudanese women living with obstetric fistula in Khartoum, Sudan
... Living with constant leaking of urine and odour: thematic analysis of socio-cultural experiences of women affected by obstetric fistula in rural Tanzania. BMC Womens Health[r] ...
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Integration of eye health into primary care services in Tanzania: a qualitative investigation of experiences in two districts
... in rural Tanzania, there is a need for (i) clear lines of responsibility and adequate resources for staff supervision, (ii) effective, uninterrupted systems of procurement of equipment and medicines ...
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Staff experiences of providing maternity services in rural southern Tanzania – a focus on equipment, drug and supply issues
... and evaluating the effectiveness and cost of scaleable strategy interventions to improve neonatal survival. The study was conducted as part of INSIST in six districts of Lindi and Mtwara regions, which had a total ...
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Caesarean section audit to improve quality of care in a rural referral hospital in Tanzania
... However, this study also has limitations. Firstly, this was a single center study, although SFRH is quite representa- tive for rural hospitals in Tanzania. It would be interesting to see whether similar ...
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Assessment of Broadband Access Technologies in Tanzanian Rural Areas
... in rural and underserved urban areas as well as ensuring the cost of providing broadband access is reduced and affordable by the majority of ...in rural areas; this would enable Mobile broadband access ...
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Impact of electricity services on microenterprise in rural areas in Tanzania
... in rural areas in ...in Tanzania, the government is following the worldwide trend to privatize state-owned enterprises and rely on private ownership and liberal market mechanisms to achieve socio-economic ...
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Mobile Technology for Empowering Health Workers in Underserved Communities: New Approaches to Facilitate the Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases.
... Salaam, Tanzania (approximately ...additional rural implementations have been undertaken in parts of Ethiopia (covering approximately 450,000 people) and Malawi (covering approximately ...
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