Major factors that impact on women’s health in TanzaniaTanzania's health policy is to improve the health of all Tanzanians with a focus on those most at risk. One of the major objectives is to reduce infant and maternal morbidity and mortality and increase life expectancy. The life expectancy in Tanzania is 49 years for males and 53 years for females.
Mella,Pauline Peter; Taylor & Francis Health Sciences, part of the Taylor & Francis Group; Women Women's health Health Policy Tanzania; Women Women's health Health Policy Tanzania
Making Plans for Success — The Tanzania Essential Health Interventions ProjectPepall,Jennifer; Health care Health TEHIP Morogoro Essential Health Interventions Tanzania; Health care Health TEHIP Morogoro Essential Health Interventions Tanzania
Malaria control in the context of integrated management of childhood illness in TanzaniaKitua, AY; Malaria control Malaria Childhood Health Tanzania; Malaria control Malaria Childhood Health Tanzania
Mapping of cholera risks using geographical information system in llala District, TanzaniaGeographical Information System (GIS) was used to map cholera-epidemic prone areas and determine the predisposing factors of the disease in llala district, Tanzania. A database was developed to store all data (spatial and non-spatial) showing the source and spread of cholera. The results of this study indicate that Vi...
B.K. Mayala|Mboera, L.E.G|Gwacha, F; Cholera risk Cholera spread Health Ilala district Dar es salaam Tanzania; Cholera risk Cholera spread Health Ilala district Dar es salaam Tanzania
Maswali na Majibu muhimu kuhusu ukimwi na magonjwa ya ngonoThis booklet, written in Kiswahili, is a collection of important questions about sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV/AIDS collected from the Regions of Tanzania and answered by the Tanzanian German Programme to Support Health. There have been several editions since 1992. This is the most recent being publis...
Magonjwa ya ngono Ngono Ukimwi Uasherati Tanzania; Magonjwa ya ngono Ngono Ukimwi Uasherati Tanzania
Multi-country study on trusted partners among youthLongfield, Kim|Klein, Megan|Berman, John; Health Sector Health Fidelity Tanzania; Health Sector Health Fidelity Tanzania
National ageing policyAgeing policy Age Health Policy Tanzania; Ageing policy Age Health Policy Tanzania
National multi-sectoral strategic framework on HIV/AIDS 2003-2007HIV/AIDS cases have risen from three in 1983 to more than two million in 2002. President Mkapa has declared it a national disaster. The impact of AIDS is already felt in many if not most sectors of society especially education, and health, but also in the private and business enterprises because of the morbidity and m...
Tanzania Commission for HIV/AIDS; National multi-sectoral strategy Multi-sectoral framework HIV/AIDS Tanzania; National multi-sectoral strategy Multi-sectoral framework HIV/AIDS Tanzania
National norms, guidelines and standards on cross cutting issues for health care practice in TanzaniaTanzania is implementing Health Sector Reform (HSR). The process is influenced by a number of factors both internal and external. Some of these include: scarcity in health resources, advances in technology, emergence of new diseases, liberalization of provision of health service delivery and the need for advancing the...
Mwaffisi,M. J.; Ministry of Health; Health sector reform Health care Health Tanzania; Health sector reform Health care Health Tanzania
Occupational exposure and health problems in small-scale industry workers in Dar es salaam, TanzaniaWorkers in informal small-scale industries (SSI) in developing countries involved inwelding, spray painting, woodwork and metalwork are exposed to various hazards with consequent risk to health. The main purpose of this study is to assess occupational exposure and health problems in SSI in Dar es Salaam Tanzania. The...
Rongo, L.M.B.|Barten,F.|Msamanga,G.I.|Heederik,D.|Dolmans,W.M.V.; Occupational exposure Health problems Small-scale industry Tanzania; Occupational exposure Health problems Small-scale industry Tanzania
Pattern and distribution of communicable diseases in border districts of Bukoba and Tanga, TanzaniaA study was undertaken in border districts of Bukoba and Tanga, Tanzania to determine the distribution and pattern of communicable diseases. The objective of this study was to develop health databases for the establishment of a disease surveillance system for 13 priority communicable diseases in Tanzania. Retrospectiv...
Rumisha, S.F.|Mboera, L.E.G.|Kamugisha, M.L.|Kalumuna, A.|Asila, E.|Kitua, A.Y.; Health Sector Health Bukoba Tanga; Health Sector Health Bukoba Tanga
Performance of the haemoglobin colour scale in diagnosing severe and very severe anaemiaObjective: To assess the accuracy of Haemoglobin Colour Scale (HCS) in identifying severely anaemic [haemoglobin (Hb) <7 g/dl] and very severely anaemic (Hb <5 g/dl) individuals, and to compare theperformances of a group of health workers using HCS after training with a standard method.
Montresor, Antonio|Ramsan,Mahdi|Khalfan,Nassor|Albonico,Marco|Stoltzfus, Rebecca J.|Tielsch,James M.|Savioli,Lorenzo; Severe anaemia Haemoglobin colour scale Clinical signs Pallor Tanzania; Severe anaemia Haemoglobin colour scale Clinical signs Pallor Tanzania
Perinatal mortality in northern rural TanzaniaThe study was conducted to investigate the association between perinatal mortality and factors relating
Hinderaker,Sven G.|Olsen,Bj°rg E.|Bergsj°,Per B.|Gasheka,Peter|Lie,Rolv T.; Reproductive health Perinatal mortality Emergency obstetric care Syphilis Nutrition Tanzania; Reproductive health Perinatal mortality Emergency obstetric care Syphilis Nutrition Tanzania
Preparation of rehabilitation strategy and funding mechanism for health facilitiesThe Government of Tanzania; Health facility Health Sector Health Health infrastructure Tanzania; Health facility Health Sector Health Health infrastructure Tanzania
Private for profit maternity services, Tanzania case studyMurray, Susan F|Nyambo,Margaret; Maternity services Private maternity services Family planning Reproductive health Health Tanzania; Maternity services Private maternity services Family planning Reproductive health Health Tanzania
