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Lubuva, Redemptha Mathew; TB/HIV Integrated Services Internal Referal Linkages Effectiveness; TB/HIV Integrated Services Internal Referal Linkages Effectiveness

Zanzibar is an autonomous part of the United Republic of Tanzania and thus its global ranking in terms of Human Development Index (HDI) is reflected by the position occupied by the United Republic of Tanzania. Tanzania is a Low Human Development Country. In the 2013 Human Development Report, Tanzania was ranked 152 ou...

Bandara,,Amarakoon; Dehejia, Rajeev;Lavie-Rouse; Shaheen

The 2009/10 Preliminary Food Crop Production Forecast amounts 12,825,205 tonnes grain equivalent and requirement for 2010/11 amounts 11,414,960 tonnes. In terms of cereals and non-cereals, a self sufficient status1 of 106% implying a sizeable surplus amounting 429,476 tonnes and a surplus status of 124% implying a sur...

Food seurity, Food crop production, Tanzania, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock; Tanzania; Food seurity; Food crop production; Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock

The 2007/08 Final Food Crop Production Forecast amounts 10,872,336 tonnes grain equivalent and requirement for 2008/09 amounts 10,337,981 tonnes. In terms of cereals and non-cereals, a deficit status of 87% implying a shortage amounting 860,756 tonnes and a surplus status of 136% implying a surplus amounting 1,395,111...

Tanzania, Food security, Food crop production; Tanzania; Food security; Food crop production

This thesis explores the role of trade and trade liberalization policies on Tanzanian economy with special focus on the performance of agricultural sector. In terms of methodology, we first use parametric and non-parametric tests to evaluate the impact of liberalization policies on the growth rate of exports. Secondly...

Kazungu, Khatibu; Trade liberalization Trade Tanzania; Trade liberalization Trade Tanzania

The Citizen; Kanyabwoya|Damas; ICT Development Tanzania

The Citizen; Kanyabwoya|Damas; ICT Development Tanzania

This paper analyses the performance of excise taxation in Tanzania in terms of revenue generation objective with a view to identifying its revenue potential. In pursuit of this objective, the paper measures the buoyancy and elasticity of excise taxes, estimates demand functions for excisable goods and computes revenue...

Osoro, Nehemiah E.|Mwinyimvua, Hamisi H.|Mpango, Philip I.N.; Taxation Revenue GDP Tanzania; Taxation Revenue GDP Tanzania

Civil Society Quality Engagement Policy forum Tanzania; Civil Society Quality Engagement Policy forum Tanzania

A cross-sectional study was carried out to assess the impact of perceived quality and cost of utilisation of primary health care services, in relation to malaria, in rural and urban districts in Tanzania. This study intended to explore whether there are differences between rural and urban users in terms of their perce...

Munga, M.A.

Environmental management of mosquito resources is a promising approach with which to control malaria, but it has seen little application in Africa for more than half a century. Here we present a kinetic model of mosquito foraging for aquatic habitats and vertebrate hosts that allows estimation of malaria transmission...

Killeen,Gerry F.|Seyoum,Aklilu|Knols,Bart G. J.; The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene; Malaria control Mosquito Malaria Environmental management of mosquito Tanzania; Malaria control Mosquito Malaria Environmental management of mosquito Tanzania

The sediments of the shallow water carbonate basin of the Zanzibar channel were investigated to describe their general characteristics in terms of composition and grain size distribution. The surface sediment composition was dominated by carbonate sands (with CaCO3 > 30%), except in the area adjacent to the mainland c...

Shaghude, Y W; Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Dar es Salaam; Sediment distribution Zanzibar channel Shallow water carbonate Water Marine sciences Zanzibar Tanzania; Sediment distribution Zanzibar channel Shallow water carbonate Water Marine sciences Zanzibar Tanzania

As part of an overall evaluation of youth interventions carried out by the MoH/GTZ Reproductive Health Project in the South of Tanzania, the series of six booklets on reproductive health, STDs and HIV/AIDS was evaluated in terms of distribution, comprehension and social environment s reaction through a reader survey i...

Mlay,Akwilina|Goergen,Regina; GTZ; Question young people ask HIV Youth STD's Tanzania; Question young people ask HIV Youth STD's Tanzania

Research on the risk of HIV/AIDS among youth in Africa has often focused on sexual behaviors, but does not describe the larger contexts in which they take place. In addition, much of the research frames youth sexuality in terms of problems and consequences, without exploring youth's constructions of sexuality. My rese...

Schifferdecker, Karen Elizabeth; Health Sector Health HIV AIDS Tanzania; Health Sector Health HIV AIDS Tanzania

Study gives a presentation of the role of Norway – from a conditionality perspective – in the aid negotiation processes between Norway and Tanzania in order to investigate the role of Norway, and in more general terms what has been the role of the bilateral donor. The report also analyses how Norway has applied its...

Selbervik, H.; Tanzania Aid conditions Bilateral donor Aid relationship Norwey Aid & growth; Tanzania Aid conditions Bilateral donor Aid relationship Norwey Aid & growth

Published and unpublished data are used to assess the faunal (animal) values of the Eastern Arc Mountains in terms of the numbers of endemic species, and number of species shared with the adjacent lowland Coastal Forests and with the Tanganyika-Nyasa Mountain Forest Group. Emphasis is placed on vertebrates, although s...

Burgess, N.D.|FjeldsÕ,J.|Botterweg, R.; Biodiversity Forestry Natural resources Eastern arc Tanzania; Biodiversity Forestry Natural resources Eastern arc Tanzania