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Risk sexual, behavior knowledge, attitudes and practice among youths at Kichangani ward, Tanga District, Tanzania

This study was conducted by Lucy Ikamba for the purpose of revealing the risk taking behavior in order to develop strategies which will enable young people acquire positive behaviour towards safe sex.It also aim to investigate whether the respondents are aware about the ways through which HIV/AIDS is contracted and if...

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Signalling theory of dividends: A review of the literature and empirical evidence

The signaling theory suggests that dividends signal future prospects of a firm. However, recent empirical evidence from the US and the UK does not offer a conclusive evidence on this issue. There are conflicting policy implications among financial economists so much that there is no practical dividend policy guidance...

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Survey and service on STD/HIV / AIDS in Namungo mines, Lindi region

Namungo is small-scale mining area in Ruangwa district, Lindi Region, with deposits of green gemstone (tsavorite). About 400 men and women are living in temporary settlements.

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Tanzania labour in the horticulture sector in Arumeru district
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The contribution of herbal medicine to the welfare of local communities: a case study of Babati district, Arusha, Tanzania

Most local people in developing countries depend largely on medicinal plants to treat common diseases compared to modern medical services. To assess the contribution of medicinal plants to the welfare of local communities surrounding Duru Haitemba in Babati district, we carries out a study using PRA and household surv...

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Urinary schistosomiasis in schoolchildren in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, and the factors influencing its transmission

The prevalence of urinary schistosomiasis among the schoolchildren living in Kigogo administrative ward of the Kinondoni district of Dar-es-Salaam city, Tanzania, and the factors influencing the transmission of the causative agent, Schistosoma haematobium, were investigated in a cross-sectional ...

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Knowledge, beliefs and behavior related to oral health among Tanzanian and Ugandan teacher trainees

This study was designed to assess levels of oral health knowledge, beliefs and self-reported behavior among teacher trainees in Uganda and Tanzania. Anonymous questionnaire data were collected from trainees attending the final year at teacher training colleges in Rungwe district, Tanzania, in 1997, and in Mbale and Ka...

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A study of some aspects of dairy management practices of farmers in Morogoro rural district

A study on some management practices of dairy cattle by smallholder farmers was done in Turiani division, Morogoro (R) district. The study objective justified adoption of a cross sectional research design. As the main instrument for data collection, a structured questionnaire was administered to total of 40 respondent...

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Accessibility of resources by gender

In a study conducted in Kilosa and Morogoro rural districts of Morogoro region in Tanzania, on the role of women in

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Baseline reproductive health needs assessment in preparation of a CBD program in Lushoto Division, Lushoto District

This community based household study was designed to collect data on Reproductive Health Lushoto division of Lushoto District selected as a pilot area for a Community Based Distribution program. The study focussed on main reproductive health indicators (fertility, fertility regulation, maternal health, and on knowledg...

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Basic density and strength properties of Melia Azedarach L. and Markhamia Lutea (Benth.) K. Schum. grown in agroforestry in Bunda, Mara Tanzania

Basic density and strength properties of Melia azedarach L. and Markhamia lutea (Benth.) K.Schum. grown in agroforestry in Bunda District were studied. A survey of end uses of both species was conducted using structured questionnaires. Tree form was determined by observation on standing and felled trees. Basic density...