Implementing ideal health policy in a fragile health system: the example of expanding the use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests in mainland TanzaniaIrene M Masanja; . Malaria rapid diagnostic tests; . Malaria rapid diagnostic tests
Improving Nutrition in TanzaniaThis is a Request for Applications (RFA) posted by the United States Agency for International Development
Health Population, Health and Nutrition Tanzania; Health and Nutrition Tanzania; Health Population
Is worker effort higher in church-based than in government health facilities?A study of diagnostic effort documents low worker effort in both churchbased and government health facilities. Despite a strong perception among patients about good medical quality in church-based health clinics, health workers in these clinics do not ask more history taking questions or undertake more examinations. E...
Ida Lindkvist, Ottar Mµstad; Tanzania Health Population, Health and Nutrition; Health and Nutrition; Tanzania Health Population
Labor Complementarities and Health in the Agricultural HouseholdModels of the agricultural household have traditionally relied on assumptions regarding the complementarity or substitutability of family labor inputs. We show how data on time allocations, health shocks and corresponding treatment choices can be used to test these assumptions. Data from Tanzania provide evidence that...
Adhvaryu, Achyuta|Nyshadham, Anant; intra-household allocation health shocks complementarity Agriculture and Livestock Agriculture & Livestock Agricultural; intra-household allocation health shocks complementarity Agriculture and Livestock Agriculture & Livestock Agricultural
Labor Supply, Schooling and the Returns to Healthcare in TanzaniaWe estimate the effects of higher quality healthcare usage on health, labor supply and schooling outcomes for sick individuals in Tanzania. Using exogenous variation in the cost of formal sector healthcare to predict treatment choice, we show that using better quality care improves health outcomes and changes the allo...
Nyshadham, Anant|Adhvaryu, Achyuta; labor supply health shocks schooling Tanzania Labour Health; labor supply health shocks schooling Tanzania Labour Health
Launch of the Campaign on Accelerated Reduction for Maternal Mortality in Africa (CARMMA)in TanzaniaGuest of Honour, Honourable Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Hadji Hussein Mponda, MP;
Dr. Kacou, Alberic
Low quality of routine microscopy for malaria at different levels of the health system in Dar es SalaamKahama-Maro J; . Low quality; . Low quality
Malaria Education in Tanzania: Exploiting All Means of OutreachMalaria remains the leading cause of both morbidity and mortality in Tanzania, especially among young children, despite a 50 percent reduction in infection rates over the past decade. Clearly, there is an ongoing need to educate the public about malaria's causes and methods of preventing infection.
Montez, David; Malaria Health Population, Health and Nutrition Education Tanzania High rate disease; Malaria Health Population; Health and Nutrition Education Tanzania High rate disease
Malaria rapid testing by community health workers is effective and safe for targeting malaria treatment: randomised cross-over trial in Tanzania.Mubi M; . Malaria rapid testing; . Malaria rapid testing
MDGS Goal 4, 5 and 6 Ministries of Health, Zanzibar & MainlandLet me take this opportunity to convey best greetings and good wishes from His
speech health; speech health
Medicinal Resources of the Miombo woodlands of Urumwa, Tanzania: Plants and its usesA study was done to document different plants and their use for primary health care by communities around the Miombo woodland of Urumwa, Tanzania. Data collection was based on semi-structured interviews and discussion with key stakeholders. G-tests were carried out to seek differences in ethnobotanical knowledge betwe...
Suzana Augustino, John B. Hall, Fortunatus B. S. Makonda and Romanus C. Ishengoma; Medicinal plants ethnobotany gender Urumwa Tanzania; Medicinal plants ethnobotany gender Urumwa Tanzania
Micronutrients: Results of the 2010 Tanzania Demographic and Health SurveyThe 2010 Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey (TDHS) provided an opportunity to study the micronutrient status of children under age 5 and women age 15-49.
Organization Structure and Participation of the Evangelical Church of West Africa in The Delivery of Primary Health Care Services in Kafanchan and Kaduna Districts in Kaduna State, NigeriaSunday, Makama M.; .Organization Structure; .Organization Structure
Patient satisfaction with health care services provided at HIV clinics at Amana and Muhimbili hospitals in Dar es Salaam.Kagashe GA; . Patient satisfaction; . Patient satisfaction
Perceived unfairness in working conditions: The case of public health services in TanzaniaNils Gunnar Songstad; . Perceived; . Perceived