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Lyimo,M.| Mugula,J. K.; Taylor & Francis Health Sciences, part of the Taylor & Francis Group

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...

Nordrehaug ┼str°m,Anne; Taylor & Francis Health Sciences, part of the Taylor & Francis Group; Health Oral health Teachers college Education Population, Health and Nutrition Tanzania Uganda; Health Oral health Teachers college Education Population; Health and Nutrition Tanzania Uganda

Traditional alcoholic beverages of Tanzania play an important role in the daily social, economic, nutritional and cultural life of the people. Production, quality and changes in quality attributes during ambient temperature storage were investigated in traditional Tanzanian beers (Mbege and Komoni

Tusekwa,A.B| Mosha,T.C.E.|. Laswai, H.S| Towo,E.E.; Taylor & Francis Health Sciences, part of the Taylor & Francis Group

Laukamm-Josten,U.| Mwizarubi,B. K.| Outwater,A.| Mwaijonga,C. L.|Valadez,J. J.| Nyamwaya, D.| Swai,R.| Saidel,T.| Nyamuryekung'e,K.; Taylor & Francis Health Sciences, part of the Taylor & Francis Group

The processing technology and characteristics of orubisi/amarwa, an opaque beer commonly consumed in Kagera region in the north-western part of Tanzania is described in detail. The protein content of orubisi increased from 2.0 to 2.7% after 120 hours of fermentation. The maximum alcohol content of orubisi as determ...

Shayo,N. B. S.| Kamala, A.| Gidamis, A. B.| Nnko, A. M.; Taylor & Francis Health Sciences, part of the Taylor & Francis Group; Orubisi Traditional alcohol Kagera Tanzania; Orubisi Traditional alcohol Kagera Tanzania

This assessment reviews the status of current immunization operations in Tanzania and identifies needs for improvement in the immunization program itself or in the health system of which it is part. In addition the desirability and feasibility of introducing Hepatitis B vaccine in Tanzania and the identification of Vi...

The government of Tanzania; Immunization operations Immunization Immunization service Health Tanzania; Immunization operations Immunization Immunization service Health Tanzania

This paper describes an action research study which assessed the quality of delivery and postpartum care provided to women and new-born babies at hospitals in Tanga Region. A participatory approach was chosen to guarantee involvement and identification of the group under study with the results and to initiate a proces...

Weyers-Faraj,Hildegard; Obstetric care Hospitals Health Tanzania; Obstetric care Hospitals Health Tanzania

USAID/Tanzania; Mortality Family planning Health Tanzania; Mortality Family planning Health Tanzania

This report point out that the health sector workforce has been growing since 1995 inspite of the fact that the Public sector employment freeze, the major professional categories for instance cadres with intensive training are growing fast,the private non-for-profit and private -for-profit sectors are expanding while...

Pemba,Senga|Minja,E.|Mliga, Gilbert|Mills,Anne|Kurowski, Christoph|Steven,Godlove|Mrisho, Mwifadhi|Abdulla,Salim; Human resources Human resources for health Health Tanzania; Human resources Human resources for health Health Tanzania

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...

Nyenga,Mary|Goergen,Regina|Jaenisch,Thomas

The present study was carried out in order to compare the reversing effects of a2-adrenergic receptor blockers, atipamezole and tolazoline on analgesia, cardiopulmonary depression and rectal temperature changes induced by epidural administration of medetomidine in goats. Eight clinically healthy, Small East African go...

Mpanduji, D.G|Bitegeko, S.B.P|Batumuzi, E.K|Mgasa, M.N|Shami, C.L; Medetomidine Atipamezole Tolazoline Lumbosacral epidural Agriculture Morogoro; Medetomidine Atipamezole Tolazoline Lumbosacral epidural Agriculture Morogoro

Minga, U.M|Kazwala, R.R|Matovelo, J.A|Gwakisa, P.S|Melewa, J.N; Bovine pleuropneumonia CBPP Pneumonia Veterinary Medicine,Public health Veterinary pathology Agriculture & Livestock Animal Health; Bovine pleuropneumonia CBPP Pneumonia Veterinary Medicine; Public health Veterinary pathology Agriculture & Livestock Animal Health

Cryptosporidium is a zoonotic coccidian parasite causing infections in animals and humans. Two main species namely C. parvum and C. muris cause infections in mammalian hosts. C. parvum causes diarrhoea in both immunocompetemt and immunocompromised individuals with severe signs in the later. In Tanzania the parasite wa...

Mtambo, M.M.A|Mpelumbe-Ngeleja, C.A.R|Maeda, G.E|Kazwala, R.R|Karimuribo, E.|Kusiluka, L. J.M|Matovelo, J.A|Kambarage, D.M; Domestic animals and wildlife Cryptosporidiu HIV/AIDS Mogororo Agriculture Animal Health; Domestic animals and wildlife Cryptosporidiu HIV/AIDS Mogororo Agriculture Animal Health

Brown,Adrienne; Health development Health Current issues in health development Tanzania; Health development Health Current issues in health development Tanzania

Health Sector Health sector reforms Population, Health and Nutrition Tanzania District health boards; Health Sector Health sector reforms Population; Health and Nutrition Tanzania District health boards