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Publications

    1. Campbell TL, Pierce ZW, Dollman  KN, Bamford MK, Musiba CM, Magori C: Syntopy and co-utilization of a “roosting area” by the barn owl (Tyto alba) and spotted eagle owl (Bubo africanus) in Tanzania: African Journal of Ecology · November 2017

    2. Mazyala EJ,1Makaranga R, Manyama, M, Msuya S, Rambau P,l Kimwaga E, Magelle N, Machimu Y,Mathayo J, Magori CC: Human Bodies Bequest Program: A Wake-Up Call to Tanzanian Medical Schools: Advances in Anatomy, 2014

    3. Morolahun E A, Ajao FO, Pemba SK: Antidiabetic effect of aqueous extract of ripe Carica papaya Linnaeus seed in alloxan-induced diabetic albino rats. Journal of Diabetes and Endocrinology. DOI: 10.5897/JDE2018.0127

    4. Morolahun E A, Pemba SK Celestine: Antihyperglycaemic effect of aqueous extract of Moringa oleifera leaf on alloxan-induced diabetic male Wistar rats. Journal of Diabetes and Endocrinology. DOI: 10.5897/JDE2018.0126

    5. Morolahun, E. A, Kilenga, H. P, Magige, F M, Matata, H. R, Ndayeza F M and Pemba SK. :Assessment of the causes of mortality among HIV patients admitted in Morogoro regional referral hospital, Tanzania. African Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2020

    6. Kavana NJ : Characterisation of Spirometra species and Seroprevalence of Sparfganosis in Humana in Tanzania : Annals of Clinical Pathology 6( 5) : 1149 , 2018

    7. Kavana NJ: Culture of cyclops for use the first immediate host in experimental life cycle of Siprometra species: Journal of Vertinary health care 2(3) 1-5, 2021.

    8. Kavana NJ : handbook on Geohelminths 1st edition Hooghly : west Bengal India

    9. Kavana NJ: How prevention and control of Covid19 has contributed to reduction of Sil transmiteed helminthes in rural areas of Tanzania. Client Periodique Medicine ( (CPQ) 11 ( 3) : 01-09, 2021

    10. Kavana NJ: Incubation of Spirometra eggs at Laboratory conditions modified Harada-Mori Method. In New visiosn in Science and Technology , India

    11. Kavana NJ : Prevalence of Schistomiasis infection among young children aged 5 to 17 years in Kilombero District , Tanzania: A 3 years retrospective review: Journal of Tropical Diseases & Public Health 6:1 , 2018

    12. Kavana NJ: The importance of optimum Temperature, darkness and duration of storage of spirometra Eggs in relation to hatching in days. International journal of of verinary science and Medical diagnosis , 2( 2) 1-3, 2021

    13. Mulilo MA Siwial J, Madoshi PB and Silayo RS: Hirudiniass in Cattle in Mpwapwa District, Dodoma region of Tanzania: Case report in Vertenary Medicine Vol: 2020, ID 3028345 1-6.

    14. Griffiths F, Watkins JA, Huxley C, Pemba S, et al. Mobile consulting (mConsulting) and its potential for providing access to quality healthcare for populations living in low-resource settings of low-and middle-income countries. Digital Health 2020;6:2055207620919594.

    15. Harris B, Ajisola M, Alam R, Watkins JA, Arvanitis TN, Bakibinga P, Chipwaza B, Choudhury N, Fayhun O, Kibe P, Omigbodun A, Owoaje E, Pemba S, l Potter R, Rizvi N, JSturt J, Cave J, Iqbal R, Kabaria C, Kalolo A, Kyobutungi C, Lilford R, Mashanya T,  Ndegese S, Rahman O, Sayani S, Yusuf R, Griffiths  F: Mobile consulting (mConsulting) as an option for accessing healthcare services for communities in remote rural areas and urban slums in low-and middle-income countries: A mixed methods study . Digital Health, 2021 ( Accepted)

    16. HarrisB, Ajisola M,Alam R, Watkins JA, Arvanitis TN,Bakibinga P,Chipwaza B, Choudhury N, Fayhun O, Kibe P, Omigbodun A, Owoaje E, Pemba S, lPotter R, Rizvi N, JSturt J, Cave J, Iqbal R, Kabaria C, Kalolo A, Kyobutungi C, LilfordR, Mashanya T, Ndegese S, Rahman O, Sayani S, Yusuf R, GriffithsF: Mobile consulting (mConsulting) as an option for accessing healthcare services for communities in remote rural areas and urban slums in low-and middle-income countries: A mixed methods study . Digital Health, 2021

    17. Gautier L, Sieleunuo I, Kalolo A: Deconstructing the notion of “global health research partnerships” across Northern and African contexts, BMC Medical Ethics, 2018

    18. Kalolo A, Gautier L , Radermacher R, Stoermer M, Jahn A, Meshack M, De Allegri M.  Implementation of the redesigned Community Health Fund in the Dodoma region of Tanzania: A qualitative study of views from rural communities: International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 2017.

    19. Kalolo A, Gautier L, Radermacher R, Srivastava S, Meshack M, De Allegri M: Factors influencing variation in implementation outcomes of the redesigned community health fund in the Dodoma region of Tanzania: a mixed-methods study BMC Public Health (2021) 21:1 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-10013-y

    20. Kalolo A, Kibusi SM: The influence of perceived behaviour control, attitude and empowerment on reported condom use and intention to use condoms among adolescents in rural Tanzania. Reproductive Health 2015, 12:105

    21. Kalolo A, Mazalale J, Krumeich A, Chenault M: Social cohesion, social trust, social participation and sexual behaviors of adolescents in rural Tanzania:BMC Public Health 2019.

    22. Kalolo A, Radermacher R, Stoermer M, Meshack M, De Allegri M. Factors affecting adoption, implementation fidelity, and sustainability of the Redesigned Community Health Fund in Tanzania: a mixed methods protocol for process evaluation in the Dodoma region. Global Health Action 8; 2015.

    23. Kapologwe N, Mori AT,Chilunda F, Meshack M, Kalolo A,Wiedenmayer .Reforming supportive supervision of medicines management with an audit  tool  in  primary  health  care  facilities:  A case study of Bahi district, Tanzania. Int J Pharm 2014; 4(4):108-114

    24. Kapologwe NA, Kagaruki G.B, Kalolo A, Ally M, Shao A, Meshack M, Stoermer M, Briet A, Wiedenmayer K, Hoffman A: Barriers and facilitators to enrolment and reenrolment into the community health funds/Tiba Kwa Kadi (CHF/TIKA) in Tanzania: a cross-sectional inquiry on the effects of socio-demographic factors and social marketing strategies. BMC Health services research 2017.

    25. Kapologwe NA, Kalolo A; Kibusi S; Chaula Z,; Nswilla A, Teuscher T; Aung K,Borghi J:Understanding the implementation of Direct Health Facility Financing (DHFF) and its effect on the Health system of Tanzania: A non-controlled before and after mixed method study protocol. Health Research Policy and Systems, January 2019.

    26. Kapologwe, N.A., Kibusi, S.M., Borghi, Gwajima DO & Kalolo A. Assessing health system responsiveness in primary health care facilities in Tanzania. BMC Health Serv Res 20, 104 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-4961-9

    27. Kapologwe, N.A., Meara, J.G., Kengia JT, Sonda Y,  Gwajima D ,Alidina S,  Kalolo A: Development and upgrading of public primary healthcare facilities with essential surgical services infrastructure: a strategy towards achieving universal health coverage in Tanzania. BMC Health Serv Res 20, 218 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-5057-2

    28. Kureh GT, Ndesangia A, Opio RD, Umoh IO, Aruwa JO, Okoruwa GA: Use of Cosmetic Products and Related Adverse Reactions among Health Science Students; J Young Pharm, 2020; 12(2) : 271-274

    29. O.Umoh, O.O. Samuel1,T.B. Kureh, K.G. Davies: Antidiabetic and hypolipidaemic potentials of ethanol fruit pulp extract of Persea americana(avocado pear) in rats; Journal of AfricanAssociation of Physiological Sciences

    30. Opio DR, Edward Andama EA, Kureh GT .Ethnobotanical Survey of Antimalarial Plants inAreas of: Abukamola, Angeta, Oculokori andOmarari of Alebtong District in NorthernUganda: European Journal of Medicinal Plants21(4): 1-14, 2017; Article no.EJMP.38043ISSN: 2231-0894, NLM ID: 101583475

    31. Mkama SW: Factors influencing place of delivery among women residing in Ifakara Town Council, Kilombero District, Tanzania: GSC Advanced Research and Reviews

    32. Mkama SW: Prevalence of anaemia among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic at St. Francis Referral Hospital Ifakara, Tanzania. International Journal of Science and Research Archive 03(01). 041-046

    33. Nyamtema A: Leading change in maternal health care system in Tanzania: application of operations research; PhD thesis, 2012.

    34. Nyamtema A, Mwakatundu N, Dominico S, Kasanga M, Jamadini F, Maokola K, Mawala D, Abel Z, Rumanyika R, Nzabuhakwa C, van Roosmalen J. Introducing eHealth strategies to enhance maternal and perinatal health care in rural Tanzania. Maternal Health, Neonatology, and Perinatology (2017) 3:3. DOI 10.1186/s40748-017-0042-4

    35. Nyamtema A, Mwakatundu N, Dominico S, Mohamed H, Shayo A, Rumanyika R, Kairuki C, Nzabuhakwa C, Issa O, Lyimo C, Kasiga I, van Roosmalen J. Increasing the availability and quality of caesarean section in Tanzania. BJOG 2016;123: 1676–1682.

    36. Nyamtema AS, Alise Bartsch-de Jong, David P Urassa and Jos VAN Roosmalen. Using audit to enhance quality of maternity care in resource limited countries: lessons learnt from rural Tanzania. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 11:94

    37. Nyamtema AS Bridging the gaps in the Health Management Information System in the context of a changing health sector. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2010, 10:36 doi:10.1186/1472-6947-10-36

    38. Nyamtema AS, Urassa DP, Pembe AB, Kisanga F, Jos van Roosmalen. Factors for change in maternal and perinatal audit systems in Dar es Salaam hospitals, Tanzania. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 2010, 10:29 doi:10.1186/1471-2393-10-29

    39. Nyamtema S Angelo, Bartsch-de Jong Alise, Urassa P David, Hagen P Jaap, Roosmalen van Jos. The quality of antenatal care services in rural Tanzania: what is behind the numbers of visits. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2012, 12:70

    40. Nyamtema,, AS, David P Urassa and Jos van Roosmalen. Maternal health interventions in resource limited countries: a systematic review of packages, impacts and factors for change. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2011 Apr 17;11(1):30

    41. Nyamtema,AS Senga K Pemba, Godfrey Mbaruku, Fulgence D Rutasha and Jos VAN Roosmalen. Tanzanian lessons in using non-physician clinicians to scale up comprehensive emergency obstetric care in remote and rural areas. Human Resources for Health 2011, 9:28  doi:10.1186/1478-4491-9-28

    42. Karuhanga T, Ngimba C, Yahaya J: Inflamatory fibroid polyp in a 48 year old Male : A rare cause of Intersusseption : Hindawi Case Reports in Surgery Volume 2020, Article ID 9251042, 5 pages https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/9251042

    43. Karuhanga T , Lulengo JM: Sigmoid Volvulus in second Trimester is a challenge to obstetrics and surgical departmets at St Francis Referal Hospital , Kilombero Tanzania : Clinical Clin Med Rev Case Rep 2020, Volume 7 | Issue 9 DOI: 10.23937/2378-3656/1410319.

    44. Theresia Andrew Karuhanga, Fassil Tekie, Rashid Mrisho Mayoka, Sakurani Theobald Balthazary, Causes of surgical acute abdomen in adults at St. Francis Hospital: A semi-urban hospital at Kilombero, Tanzania; Edorium J Gastroenterol 2020;7:100012G01TK2020:

    45. Theresia Andrew Karuhanga¹, Fassil Gebreegziabher Tekie¹, Balichene Philbert Madoshi² Ileosigmoid knotting in third trimester; a surgical and obstetric diagnostic dilemma: Case report: Edorium J Surg 2022;9:100056S05TK2022, vol 9, 1-6.

    46. Bulemela J, Mapunda H, Snelgrove-Clarke E, MacDonald N Bortolus R : Supporting breastfeeding: Tanzanian men’s knowledge and attitude towards exclusive breastfeeding: International Breastfeeding Journal (2019) 14:52 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13006-019-0244-

    47. Dol J, Campbell-Yeo M, Bulemela J, McMillan D, Abel Z,  Nyamtema A,. LeBlanc  JC: Knowledge acquisition after Helping Babies Survive training in rural Tanzania:Int Health2019;11: 136–142

    48. Nyamtema AS, Scott H, Kweyamba E, Bulemela J,   Shayo A, Mtey G , Kilume O,. LeBlanc JC:  Improving access, quality and safety of caesarean section services in underserved  rural  Tanzania:  The  impact  of  knowledge  translation strategies: African Journal of Reproductive Health June2021; 25(3s):74

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