Publications

  1. Alagbonsi, A.I., Essop, M.F., El-Wazir, Y., Nyakudya, T., Fastone, G., Mojiminiyi, F., Saeed, A., Stienen, G.J.M., Balandya, E., Raji, Y., Bintou Sarr, F., Samb, A., Ebrahim, A., Pohl, U., Silverthorn, D.U., 2024. PhysioCAFUN: A competency-based curriculum development guideline to strengthen physiology education in Africa. Advances in Physiology Education. https://doi.org/10.1152/advan.00160.2024
  2. Bowhay, T.R., Rubach, M.P., Mendes, Â.J.F., Nicholson, W.L., Perniciaro, J.L., Maze, M.J., Moorthy, G.S., Halliday, J.E.B., Allan, K.J., Mmbaga, B.T., Saganda, W., Lwezaula, B.F., Kazwala, R.R., Cleaveland, S., Sharples, K.J., Maro, V.P., Crump, J.A., 2024. Risk factors for spotted fever group rickettsioses in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania. Open Forum Infectious Diseases ofae664. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofae664
  3. Gudina, E.K., Muro, F.J., Kyala, N.J., Melaku, T., Sørensen, J.B., Meyrowitsch, D.W., Mekonnen, Z., Dræbel, T.A., 2024. Understanding the COVID-19 vaccine uptake, acceptance, and hesitancy in Ethiopia and Tanzania: a scoping review. Front. Public Health 12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1422673
  4. Jacobson, D.L., Crider, K.S., DeMarrais, P., Brummel, S., Zhang, M., Pfeiffer, C.M., Moore, C.A., McCarthy, K., Johnston, B., Mohammed, T., Vhembo, T., Kabugho, E., Muzorah, G.A., Cassim, H., Fairlie, L., Machado, E.S., Ngocho, J.S., Shapiro, R.L., Serghides, L., Chakhtoura, N., Chinula, L., Lockman, S., 2024. Dolutegravir- Versus Efavirenz-Based Treatment in Pregnancy: Impact on Red Blood Cell Folate Concentrations in Pregnant Women and Their Infants. J Infect Dis 230, 1224–1234. https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiae308
  5. Kapologwe, N.A., Marwa, B., Marwa, H., Kebby, A., Kengia, J.T., Ruhago, G., Kibusi, S.M., Mboya, I.B., Mtei, G., Kalolo, A., 2024. From pilot to national roll-out of the improved Community Health Fund (iCHF) in Tanzania: lessons learnt and way forward. Cost Eff Resour Alloc 22, 80. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12962-024-00571-y
  6. Kwanga, N.P., Shayo, A., Philemon, R., Likiliwike, A., Mathew, M., Kimambo, E., Mrindoko, P., Kinabo, G., Msuya, L., Maro, H., Olomi, R., 2024. Bacteriological Profile, Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns and Predictors of Bacteremia in Neonates with Clinical Sepsis at KCMC Hospital, Northern Tanzania. Open Journal of Epidemiology 14, 647–668. https://doi.org/10.4236/ojepi.2024.144045
  7. Ledin, E.R., Fasterius, L., Björling, G., Eriksson, A., Mattson, J., 2024. Technological lifelines: the everyday lived complexities of dependence and care of pediatric long-term tracheostomy. Disabil Rehabil 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2024.2428372
  8. Lyimo, B., Hugho, E., Mathew, C., Mayenga, C., Lukambagire, A.H., Lyimo, S., Munuo, L., Byukusenge, M., Withall, J., Ashford, R.T., Mmbaga, B.T., Makondo, Z., McGiven, J., Radzio-Basu, J., Ganda, E., Middlebrook, E.A., Bartlow, A.W., Fair, J.M., Shirima, G., Sriranganathan, N., Kazwala, R.R., Hudson, P.J., Cattadori, I.M., Kapur, V., Buza, J.J., Katani, R., 2024. Seroprevalence and risk factors for brucellosis amongst livestock and humans in a multi-herd ranch system in Kagera, Tanzania. Front. Public Health 12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1478494
  9. Madut, D.B., Rubach, M.P., Allan, K.J., Thomas, K.M., de Glanville, W.A., Halliday, J.E.B., Costales, C., Carugati, M., Rolfe, R.J., Bonnewell, J.P., Maze, M.J., Mremi, A.R., Amsi, P.T., Kalengo, N.H., Lyamuya, F., Kinabo, G.D., Mbwasi, R., Kilonzo, K.G., Maro, V.P., Mmbaga, B.T., Lwezaula, B., Mosha, C., Marandu, A., Kibona, T.J., Zhu, F., Chawla, T., Chia, W.N., Anderson, D.E., Wang, L.-F., Liu, J., Houpt, E.R., Martines, R.B., Zaki, S.R., Leach, A., Gibbons, A., Chiang, C.-F., Patel, K., Klena, J.D., Cleaveland, S., Crump, J.A., 2024. Epidemiologic and genomic characterization of an outbreak of Rift Valley fever among humans and dairy cattle in northern Tanzania. The Journal of Infectious Diseases jiae562. https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiae562
  10. Mremi, A., Macheku, G.S., Mondea, A.P., Sadiq, A., Mesarieki, L.V., 2024. Management challenges of a giant retroperitoneal liposarcoma: A case report and review of the literature. Int J Surg Case Rep 125, 110629. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110629
  11. Mrindoko, P., Mselle, M., Frisch, L., Iman, A., Swai, M., Hatibu, Z., Minga, I., Likiliwike, A., Kimambo, E., Peter, N., Moshi, B., Shayo, A., 2024. Nutritional Status, Feeding Practices and Factors Associated to Undernutrition among 6 to 59 Months of Age Orphans in the Arusha Region. Open Journal of Pediatrics 14, 1012–1037. https://doi.org/10.4236/ojped.2024.146097
  12. Ngowi, B.N., Mremi, A., Mbwambo, O.J., Seventh, F., Kalonge, S.H., Nkya, C., Mshana, T.J., Kennedy, I.J., Mitao, M.P., Nyindo, M., Mmbaga, B.T., Mteta, K.A., 2024a. Trend in incidence and clinicopathological characteristics of prostate cancer in Northern Tanzania: analysis from a population based cancer registry data 2015–2021. BMC Cancer 24, 1424. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-024-13194-6
  13. Ngowi, B.N., Mremi, A., Seif, M.J., Kyara, Y.S., Mteta, V.K., Bright, F., Mbwambo, O.J., Mitao, M.P., Nyindo, M., Mteta, K.A., Mmbaga, B.T., 2024b. Prostate Cancer: Burden and Correlation with Prostate Specific Antigen Among Screened African Men in Tanzania. RRU 16, 315–325. https://doi.org/10.2147/RRU.S472472
  14. Nkenguye, W., Amsi, P., Minja, P., Lodhia, J., 2024. Unusual presentation of a giant gluteal lipoma in a pediatric patient: Case report and clinical implications. International Journal of Surgery Case Reports 125, 110612. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110612
  15. Ong, Z.Y.C., Hong, L., Liu, M., Tipgomut, C., Jaynes, P., Chua, R., Jayalakshmi, Batumalai, Y., Mel, S.D., Poon, L., Hue, S.S.-S., Mei, J.L.C., Chang, K., Mremi, A., Moshi, G., Jeyasekharan, A.D., 2024. 1395 Divergent tumor immune microenvironments in endemic and sporadic Burkitt lymphoma. J Immunother Cancer 12. https://doi.org/10.1136/jitc-2024-SITC2024.1395
  16. Rwomurushaka, E.S., Amsi, P., Lodhia, J., 2025. Ovarian dysgerminoma in a pre-pubertal girl: A case report. Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports 112, 102920. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsc.2024.102920
  17. Rwomurushaka, E.S., Amsi, P., Lodhia, J., 2024. Giant mesenteric lipoma in a pre-school child: a case report. J Surg Case Rep 2024, rjae698. https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjae698
  18. Shabhay, A.A., Shabhay, Z.A., Mwami, A.S., Msuya, D., Chilonga, K., Massaga, F.A., 2024. Geriatric spontaneous trans-mesenteric herniation leading to death. Case report. Int J Surg Case Rep 124, 110355. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110355
  19. Tibenderana, J.R., Kessy, S.A., Mlaponi, D.F., Mtenga, J.E., Gimonge, J., Mwaitete, N.L., Moshi, F.V., 2024a. The adequacy of ANC components received and associated factors among women of reproductive age in Tanzania. PLOS ONE 19, e0301570. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0301570
  20. Tibenderana, J.R., Kessy, S.A., Mlaponi, D.F., Mwaitete, N.L., Mtenga, J.E., 2024b. Predictors of breast cancer screening among women of reproductive age in Tanzania: Evidence from DHS 2022. PLOS ONE 19, e0298996. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0298996
  21. Walker, S., Robinson, L., Mhando, L., Paddick, S.-M., Boshe, J., McAllister-Williams, R.H., Eliamini, W., Sakanda, L., Walker, R., 2024. Feasibility and acceptability findings from a pilot study of the adapted Ziba Ufa intervention for late life depression and chronic conditions in Tanzania. The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry: Open Science, Education, and Practice. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.osep.2024.11.001
  1. Aarestrup, F.M., Hansen, E.B., Kumburu, H.H., Mzee, T., Otani, S., 2024. Improved ability to utilize lactose and grow in milk as a potential explanation for emergence of the novel bovine Staphylococcus aureus ST5477. Int J Med Microbiol 317, 151637. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmm.2024.151637
  2. Ahn, E., Shayo, A., Mselle, M., Sechu, A., Perlman, J., 2024. Implementation of a novel bubble continuous positive airway pressure system with a blender in preterm infants in a low resource setting. J Perinatol 1–5. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41372-024-02153-5
  3. Chamba, N.G., Byashalira, K.C., Sadiq, A.M., Manongi, R.N., Ramaiya, K.L., Mmbaga, B.T., Lillebaek, T., Christensen, D.L., Mpagama, S.G., Bygbjerg, I.C., 2024. Consequences of Disintegrated Care for Dual Tuberculosis and Diabetes in Tanzania: A Case Report on Recurrent Tuberculosis with Severe Haemoptysis in a Patient with Dysregulated Diabetes. EMJ Diabet 76–82. https://doi.org/10.33590/emjdiabet/FYBM7468
  4. Fehr, D., Rentschler, M., Sendrasoa, F., Li, N., White, A., Distler, M., Lang, C., Masenga, G., Mosha, N., Semango, G., Clemens, C., Rasamoelina, T., Soankasina, A.H., Rapelanoro Rabenja, F., Mavura, D., Masenga, J.E., Schmid-Grendelmeier, P., Brüggen, M.-C., 2024. Sensitizations to pollen differ between Central European and Sub-Saharan African atopic dermatitis patients. Allergo J Int. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40629-024-00313-9
  5. French, N.P., Thomas, K.M., Amani, N.B., Benschop, J., Bigogo, G.M., Cleaveland, S., Fayaz, A., Hugho, E.A., Karimuribo, E.D., Kasagama, E., Maganga, R., Melubo, M.L., Midwinter, A.C., Mmbaga, B.T., Mosha, V.V., Mshana, F.I., Munyua, P., Ochieng, J.B., Rogers, L., Sindiyo, E., Swai, E.S., Verani, J.R., Widdowson, M.-A., Wilkinson, D.A., Kazwala, R.R., Crump, J.A., Zadoks, R.N., 2024. Population Structure and Antimicrobial Resistance in Campylobacter jejuni and C. coli Isolated from Humans with Diarrhea and from Poultry, East Africa. Emerging Infectious Diseases 30, 2079. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3010.231399
  6. Kalule, J.B., Bester, L.A., Banda, D.L., Derra, F.A., Msefula, C., Smith, A.M., Ajayi, A., Kumburu, H., Kwenda, G., Yamba, K., Mwaba, J., Fakim, Y.J., Sithole, N., Kanzi, A.M., Njage, P.M.K., Chikuse, F., Tessema, S.K., Smith, S.I., Foster-Nyarko, E., 2024. Molecular Epidemiology and AMR Perspective of Diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli in Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. J Epidemiol Glob Health. https://doi.org/10.1007/s44197-024-00301-w
  7. Keenan, K., Papathomas, M., Mshana, S.E., Asiimwe, B., Kiiru, J., Lynch, A.G., Kesby, M., Neema, S., Mwanga, J.R., Mushi, M.F., Jing, W., Green, D.L., Olamijuwon, E., Zhang, Q., Sippy, R., Fredricks, K.J., Gillespie, S.H., Sabiiti, W., Bazira, J., Sloan, D.J., Mmbaga, B.T., Kibiki, G., Aanensen, D., Stelling, J., Smith, V.A., Sandeman, A., Holden, M.T.G., 2024. Intersecting social and environmental determinants of multidrug-resistant urinary tract infections in East Africa beyond antibiotic use. Nat Commun 15, 9418. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-53253-x
  8. Kiwango, F., Siroinei, E., Kitomary, N., 2024. Media Impact in Seeking Care for Mental Health: A Case Report and Literature Review. Medical Case Reports.
  9. Kondo, T.R., Mapunda, M., Mwanga, T., Mrimba, P.M., Temu, R.J., Kawiche, G.S., 2024. Traumatic anterior fracture dislocation of the humeral head. A rare case report. Int J Surg Case Rep 124, 110469. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110469
  10. Leyaro, B., Boakye, D., Howie, L., Ali, A., Carragher, R., 2024. Associations between Type of Bariatric Surgery and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea, Employment Outcomes, and Body Image Satisfaction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Obes Facts 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1159/000541782
  11. Lodhia, J., 2024. Giant Congenital Ovarian Cyst Presenting as an Abdominal Mass. Clin Med Insights Pediatr 18, 11795565241290131. https://doi.org/10.1177/11795565241290131
  12. Lugata, J., Maringo, G., Mremi, A., Batchu, N., Mchome, B., Mbise, F., 2024a. Giant mucinous borderline tumor of the ovary in a postmenopausal woman: A rare case report and review of the literature. Int J Surg Case Rep 124, 110423. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110423
  13. Lugata, J., Smith, C., Gaffur, R., Mchome, B., Mremi, A., Mbise, F., 2024b. Uterine leiomyoma in a 16-year-old young adolescent from Northen Tanzania: A rare case report and review of current literature. Int J Surg Case Rep 124, 110443. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110443
  14. Martin, J.L., Messenger, L.A., Rowland, M., Mosha, F.W., Bernard, E., Kisamo, M., Limbe, S., Hape, P., Thickstun, C., Steven, C., Moshi, O., Shirima, B., Matowo, N.S., Mosha, J.F., Dee, D.P., Churcher, T.S., Kulkarni, M.A., Manjurano, A., Protopopoff, N., 2024. Bio-efficacy of field aged novel class of long-lasting insecticidal nets, against pyrethroid-resistant malaria vectors in Tanzania: A series of experimental hut trials. PLOS Global Public Health 4, e0002586. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0002586
  15. Masiku, G.T., Mwijage, K.F., Ryoba, N.L., Ngulinzila, N.J., Mgimba, N.T., Njambilo, M.M., Shirima, L.J., Mboya, I.B., Mavura, R.A., 2024. Knowledge, attitude, and food safety practices among university students in Kilimanjaro region, northern Tanzania. Discov Public Health 21, 136. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12982-024-00252-4
  16. Matumaini, H.K., Mboya, I.B., Sariko, M., Seif, M.J., Mremi, A., Lukambagire, A.-H., Msuya, S.E., Mmbaga, B.T., Pisters, L., Mteta, A.K., 2024. Effect of lycopene on prostate cancer among native African men: A protocol for an open-label randomized clinical trial in Tanzania. https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.156203.1
  17. Muhunzi, D., Kitambala, L., Mashauri, H.L., 2024. Big data analytics in the healthcare sector: Opportunities and challenges in developing countries. A literature review. Health Informatics J 30, 14604582241294217. https://doi.org/10.1177/14604582241294217
  18. Mutua, E., Davis, A., Laurie, E., Lembo, T., Melubo, M., Mnzava, K., Msoka, E., Nasua, F., Ndibohoye, T., Zadoks, R., Mmbaga, B., Mshana, S., 2024. Antibiotic prescription, dispensing and use in humans and livestock in East Africa: does morality have a role to play? Monash Bioeth. Rev. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40592-024-00208-z
  19. Niccodem, E.M., Majigo, M., Nyongole, O.V., Manyahi, J., Shangali, A., Mwingwa, A.G., Kunambi, P.P., Lyamuya, E., Joachim, A., 2024. Urinary tract infections and associated factors among patients with an enlarged prostate at a tertiary hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: a hospital-based cross-sectional study. BMJ Open 14, e085580. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-085580
  20. Nnko, K.A., Pima, R.T., Mremi, A., 2024. Surgical management of basal cell adenoma of the parotid gland: A case report and review of the literature. International Journal of Surgery Case Reports 124, 110434. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110434
  21. Philbert, R., Shimba, E., Muro, F., Rwakatema, D., 2024. Oral Prosthesis Cleaning Practice and Oral Health Status of Removable Oral Prosthesis Wearers who attended Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Moshi, Tanzania. Tanzania Journal of Health Research 25, 1491–1500.
  22. Pyuza, J.J., Meulah, B., Hoekstra, P.T., Mdende, N., Mvilli, E., Lieshout, L. van, Hilt, S.T., Corstjens, P.L.A.M., Yazdanbakhsh, M., Msuya, S.E., Dam, G.J. van, 2024. Current status of schistosomiasis in school-aged children in Mwanga district, Tanzania: impact of two decades of annual Mass Drug Administration programme. Parasitology 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0031182024001045
  23. Rashid, S., Massawe, H., 2024. Prevalence and risk factors for depression among patients with spinal cord injury attended at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre from August 2021 to May 2022. Tanzania Journal of Health Research 25, 1531–1544.
  24. Rushaigo, A.M., Mshiu, J.J., Alexander, F.C., Misana, E.M., Makasi, C.E., Wiketye, V., Kilale, A.M., 2024. Confidence on COVID-19 vaccine and its associated factors among people living with HIV: a cross-sectional survey in selected regions of Tanzania. Discov Public Health 21, 162. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12982-024-00299-3
  25. Rwomurushaka, E.S., Mremi, A., Hussein, A., Majaliwa, E., Lodhia, J., 2024. A rare clinical manifestation of plexiform neurofibroma in the absence of neurofibromatosis-1: a case report. IJS Global Health 7, e00509. https://doi.org/10.1097/GH9.0000000000000509
  26. Rwomurushaka, E.S., Mremi, A., Lodhia, J., 2025. Yolk-sac carcinoma mimicking sacrococcygeal teratoma in an infant. Radiol Case Rep 20, 34–41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2024.09.106
  27. Swai, E.A., Moshi, H.I., Msuya, S.E., Sörlin, A., Sahlen, K.-G., Lindkvist, M., 2024. Psychological wellbeing among carers of children and adolescents with physical disabilities in North-Eastern Tanzania—a cross-sectional survey study. Front. Public Health 12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1437716
  1. Alexander, A.G., Relf, M., Bosworth, H.B., Mmbaga, B.T., Muiruri, C., 2024. Disclosure of HIV Status to Sexual Partners Among People With HIV in Singida Regional Referral Hospital of Tanzania: A Cross-Sectional Study. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care 35, 397. https://doi.org/10.1097/JNC.0000000000000486
  2. Byemelwa, V., Burengelo, D., Sakafu, L., Tarimo, J., Muro, E., Mgina, C., Nondo, R., Mabiki, F., Pallangyo, P., Vumilia, L., Kessy, M., Ernest, S., Hingi, M., Mziray, L., Sylvanus, E., Omolo, J., Kagaruki, G., Makubi, A., Mhame, P., Kimaro, G., 2024. Clinical Presentation and Outcomes of COVID-19 Patients Supplemented with Approved Herbal Preparations in Tanzania: A Cohort Study. Tanzania Journal of Health Research 25, 1452–1465.
  3. Egenberg, S., Skogheim, G., Tangerud, M., Sluijs, A.-M., Slootweg, Y.M., Elvemo, H., Barabara, M., Lundgren, I., 2024. Clinical decision-making during childbirth in health facilities from the perspectives of labouring women, relatives, and health care providers: A scoping review. Midwifery 140, 104192. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2024.104192
  4. Gutnik, L., Msoka, E.F., Dwarampudi, S., Hollis, T., McLeod, M.C., Locke, J.E., Scarinci, I., Rocque, G.B., Mremi, A., Serventi, F., Mmbaga, B.T., n.d. Meaningful engagement of people living with cancer: Leveraging breast cancer survivors in a stigma reduction intervention in Tanzania. World Journal of Surgery n/a. https://doi.org/10.1002/wjs.12338
  5. Hugho, E.A., Mmbaga, B.T., Lukambagire, A.-H.S., Kinabo, G.D., Thomas, K.M., Kumburu, H.H., Hald, T., 2024. Risk Factors for Salmonella Infection in Children under Five Years: A Hospital-Based Study in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania. Pathogens 13, 798. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens13090798
  6. Iman, A., Kinabo, G., Philemon, R., Shayo, A., Hatibu, Z., Machaku, D., Kashaigili, H., Majaliwa, E., n.d. Predictors of survival and treatment outcomes of children with wilms tumor at a tertiary hospital in tanzania: a cohort study. International Journal of Surgery Open 10.1097/IO9.0000000000000184. https://doi.org/10.1097/IO9.0000000000000184
  7. Iman, A., Majaliwa, E., Kambainei, L.G., Mremi, A., Mensenkamp, A.R., Hamel, B.C., 2024. Novel CTR9 germline pathogenic splice site variant in siblings with Wilms tumor from Tanzania. Eur J Med Genet 72, 104973. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejmg.2024.104973
  8. Laurie, E., Msoka, E.F., Wyke, S., Yongolo, N.M., Bunn, C., Msoka, P., McIntosh, E., Mmbaga, B.T., 2024. ‘ … You become a prisoner of your life’: A qualitative study exploring the experience of joint pain and accessing care in Hai, Tanzania. SSM – Qualitative Research in Health 6, 100481. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmqr.2024.100481
  9. Lodhia, J., Kitandu, B.R., Ntakarutimana, V., Gondwe, S., Msuya, D., 2024. Delayed presentation of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: A report of 2 cases. Radiol Case Rep 19, 5867–5871. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2024.08.104
  10. Lugata, J., Smith, C., Shao, B., Mremi, A., Mchome, B., 2024. Management challenges of a cervical carcinosarcoma in a premenopausal woman in northern Tanzania: A rare case report and review of current literature. Int J Surg Case Rep 124, 110349. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110349
  11. Martin, J., Messenger, L., Bernard, E., Kisamo, M., Hape, P., Sizya, O., Festo, E., Matiku, W., Marcel, V., Malya, E., Aziz, T., Matowo, N., Mosha, J., Mosha, F., Rowland, M., Manjurano, A., Protopopoff, N., 2024. Evaluation of bio-efficacy of field-aged novel long-lasting insecticidal nets (PBO, chlorfenapyr or pyriproxyfen combined with pyrethroid) against Anopheles gambiae (s.s.) in Tanzania. Current Research in Parasitology & Vector-Borne Diseases 6, 100216. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crpvbd.2024.100216
  12. Martin, J.L., Messenger, L.A., Bernard, E., Kisamo, M., Hape, P., Sizya, O., Festo, E., Matiku, W., Marcel, V., Malya, E., Aziz, T., Matowo, N.S., Mosha, J.F., Mosha, F.W., Rowland, M., Manjurano, A., Protopopoff, N., 2024. Evaluation of bio-efficacy of field-aged novel long-lasting insecticidal nets (PBO, chlorfenapyr or pyriproxyfen combined with pyrethroid) against Anopheles gambiae (s.) in Tanzania. Current Research in Parasitology & Vector-Borne Diseases 6, 100216. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crpvbd.2024.100216
  13. Mbuya, A.W., Mboya, I.B., Semvua, H.H., Mamuya, S.H., Howlett, P.J., Msuya, S.E., 2024. Prevalence and determinants of evidence of silicosis and impaired lung function among small scale tanzanite miners and the peri-mining community in northern Tanzania. PLOS Global Public Health 4, e0002770. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0002770
  14. Mhando, F., Mushy, S.E., Nyankomo, M., Haraka, F., Maokola, W., Masunga, Z., Machalo, T., Nnko, C., Gill, M.M., Kimambo, S., Janson, S., Toussaint, S., Bourgeau, M.J., Kopeka, M., Teri, I., Hall, C., Ni, Z., Hatcher, G., Mabusi, M.S., Conserve, D.F., 2024. Clients’ and providers’ perspectives in informing a digital health intervention to improve linkage to care after Index HIV self-testing in Hai and Moshi Districts, Tanzania. BMC Health Serv Res 24, 1084. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-11466-2
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Flatt, A., Gentry, T., Kellett-Wright, J., Eaton, P., Joseph, M., Urasa, S., Howlett, W., Dekker, M., Kisoli, A., Rogathe, J., Henderson, L., Lewis, T., Thornton, J., McCartney, J., Yarwood, V., Irwin, C., Mukaetova-Ladinska, E.B., Akinyemi, R., Gray, W.K., Walker, R.W., Dotchin, C.L., Quaker, A.-L.S., Makupa, P.C., Paddick, S.-M., 2021. Prevalence and 1-year incidence of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND) in adults aged ≥50 years attending standard HIV clinical care in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. Int. Psychogeriatr. 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1041610221000156

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Mosha, J.F., Kulkarni, M.A., Messenger, L.A., Rowland, M., Matowo, N., Pitt, C., Lukole, E., Taljaard, M., Thickstun, C., Manjurano, A., Mosha, F.W., Kleinschmidt, I., Protopopoff, N., 2021. Protocol for a four parallel-arm, single-blind, cluster-randomized trial to assess the effectiveness of three types of dual active ingredient treated nets compared to pyrethroid-only long-lasting insecticidal nets to prevent malaria transmitted by pyrethroid insecticide-resistant vector mosquitoes in Tanzania. BMJ Open 11. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046664

Mrema, D., Ngocho, J., Shirima, B.T., Fande, D., Shehoza, R., Alloyce, J.P., Shayo, B.C., Philemon, R., Sunguya, B.F., Balandya, E., Mshana, S.E., Lyamuya, E., Bartlett, J., Mmbaga, B., 2021. Uptake of Cervical Cancer Screening and the Associated Factors Among Women Living With HIV in Northern Tanzania (preprint). In Review. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-279311/v1

Mremi, A., Yahaya, J.J., Nyindo, M., Mollel, E., 2021. Transfusion-Transmitted Infections and associated risk factors at the Northern Zone Blood Transfusion Center in Tanzania: A study of blood donors between 2017 and 2019. PLOS ONE 16, e0249061. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0249061

Mwanginde, L.W., Majigo, M., Kajeguka, D.C., Joachim, A., 2021. High Carriage Rate of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella Species among Poultry Meat Vendors in Dar es Salaam: The Urgent Need for Intervention to Prevent the Spread of Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens. International Journal of Microbiology 2021, e6653993. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/6653993

Ngowi, K., Pima, F., Mmbaga, B.T., Aarnoutse, R.E., Reiss, P., Nieuwkerk, P.T., Sprangers, M., Boer, M.S., 2021. <p>&ldquo;I Wish to Continue Receiving the Reminder Short Messaging Service&rdquo;: A Mixed Methods Study on the Acceptability of Digital Adherence Tools Among Adults Living with HIV on Antiretroviral Treatment in Tanzania</p> [WWW Document]. Patient Preference and Adherence. https://doi.org/10.2147/PPA.S290079

Rwabilimbo, M.M., Elewonibi, B.R., Yussuf, M.H., Robert, M., Msuya, S.E., Mahande, M.J., 2021. Initiation of postpartum modern contraceptive methods: Evidence from Tanzania demographic and health survey. PLOS ONE 16, e0249017. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0249017

Snetselaar, J., Rowland, M.W., Manunda, B.J., Kisengwa, E.M., Small, G.J., Malone, D.J., Mosha, F.W., Kirby, M.J., 2021. Efficacy of indoor residual spraying with broflanilide (TENEBENAL), a novel meta-diamide insecticide, against pyrethroid-resistant anopheline vectors in northern Tanzania: An experimental hut trial. PLOS ONE 16, e0248026. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248026

Rolfe, R., Kwobah, C., Muro, F., Ruwanpathirana, A., Lyamuya, F., Bodinayake, C., Nagahawatte, A., Piyasiri, B., Sheng, T., Bollinger, J., Zhang, C., Ostbye, T., Ali, S., Drew, R., Kussin, P., Anderson, D.J., Woods, C.W., Watt, M.H., Mmbaga, B.T., Tillekeratne, L.G., 2021. Barriers to implementing antimicrobial stewardship programs in three low- and middle-income country tertiary care settings: findings from a multi-site qualitative study. Antimicrob Resist Infect Control 10, 60. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-021-00929-4

Ev, M., Dr, M., M, R., Ej, M., 2021. Prurigo nodularis Comparative Treatment outcome in Patients attending a Tertiary Hospital in Northern Tanzania. Dermatol Ther e14855–e14855. https://doi.org/10.1111/dth.14855

McCormack, V., Kaimila, B., Mmbaga, B.T., Schüz, J., 2021. Esophageal Cancer in Tanzania: A Welcome Stimulus in Primary Prevention Research. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 30, 248–251. https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-20-1518

Mremi, A., Linde, D.S., Mchome, B., Mlay, J., Schledermann, D., Blaakær, J., Rasch, V., n.d. Acceptability and feasibility of self-sampling and follow-up attendance after text message delivery of HPV results: A cross-sectional study nested in a cohort in rural Tanzania. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica n/a. https://doi.org/10.1111/aogs.14117

Mwita, M., Shemdoe, E., Mwampashe, E., Gunda, D., Mmbaga, B., 2021. Generalized anxiety symptoms among women attending antenatal clinic in Mwanza Tanzania; A cross-sectional study. Journal of Affective Disorders Reports 100124. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadr.2021.100124

Sadiq, A.M., Chamba, N.G., 2021. Challenges in the Management of Thyrotoxicosis Associated with Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure: Two Case Reports. Clin Med Insights Case Rep 14, 1179547621994573. https://doi.org/10.1177/1179547621994573

Temba, G.S., Kullaya, V., Pecht, T., Mmbaga, B.T., Aschenbrenner, A.C., Ulas, T., Kibiki, G., Lyamuya, F., Boahen, C.K., Kumar, V., Joosten, L.A.B., Schultze, J.L., van der Ven, A.J., Netea, M.G., de Mast, Q., 2021. Urban living in healthy Tanzanians is associated with an inflammatory status driven by dietary and metabolic changes. Nature Immunology 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41590-021-00867-8

Sam-Agudu, N.A., Rabie, H., Pipo, M.T., Byamungu, L.N., Masekela, R., van der Zalm, M.M., Redfern, A., Dramowski, A., Mukalay, A., Gachuno, O.W., Mongweli, N., Kinuthia, J., Ishoso, D.K., Amoako, E., Agyare, E., Agbeno, E.K., Jibril, A.M., Abdullahi, A.M., Amadi, O., Umar, U.M., Ayele, B.T., Machekano, R.N., Nyasulu, P.S., Hermans, M.P., Otshudiema, J.O., Bongo-Pasi Nswe, C., Kayembe, J.-M.N., Mbala-Kingebeni, P., Muyembe-Tamfum, J.-J., Aanyu, H.T., Musoke, P., Fowler, M.G., Sewankambo, N., Suleman, F., Adejumo, P., Tsegaye, A., Mteta, A., Noormahomed, E.V., Deckelbaum, R.J., Zumla, A., Mavungu Landu, D.J., Tshilolo, L., Zigabe, S., Goga, A., Mills, E.J., Umar, L.W., Kruger, M., Mofenson, L.M., Nachega, J.B., for investigators in the AFREhealth COVID-19 Research Collaboration on Children and Adolescents, 2021. The Critical Need for Pooled Data on COVID-19 in African Children: An AFREhealth Call for Action through Multi-Country Research Collaboration. Clinical Infectious Diseases. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab142

Dekker, M.C.J., Mremi, A., Kilonzo, K.G., Nyakunga, G., Sakita, F., Mvungi, M., Urasa, S.J., Masenga, G., Howlett, W.P., 2021. Altitude-Related Disorders on Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania: Two-Year Survey in a Local Referral Center. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wem.2020.10.003

Howarth-Maddison, M., Gamassa, E., Safic, S., Andrea, D., Urasa, S., Walker, R.W., Gray, W.K., Haule, I., Dotchin, C.L., Paddick, S.-M., 2021. Development of a brief screening method for identification of depression in older adults in Sub-Saharan Africa. Aging & Mental Health 0, 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2020.1857696

Katanga, J., Kjaer, S.K., Manongi, R., Pembe, A.B., Iftner, T., Waldstrom, M., Mwaiselage, J., Rasch, V., 2021. Agreement between careHPV and Hybrid capture 2 (HC2) in detecting high-risk HPV in women in Tanzania. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. https://doi.org/10.1111/aogs.14101

Kiwango, F., Mremi, A., Masenga, A., Akrabi, H., 2021. Intestinal ischemia in a COVID-19 patient: case report from Northern Tanzania. Journal of Surgical Case Reports 2021. https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa537

Madut, D.B., Manavalan, P., Mtalo, A., Peter, T.A., Ostermann, J., Njau, B., Thielman, N.M., 2021. Increasing the Uptake of HIV Testing among Men in Tanzania: A Novel Intervention for Bar Patrons. AIDS Behav. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10461-020-03131-6

Mahande, M.J., Oneko, O., Amour, C., Pollie, M., Smith, C., Mboya, I.B., Finkel, M., n.d. Feasibility and acceptability of Human Papilloma Virus self-sampling in a semi-urban area in Northern Tanzania. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics n/a. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.13579

Owor, M., Tierney, C., Ziemba, L., Browning, R., Moye, J., Graham, B., Reding, C., Costello, D., Norman, J., Wiesner, L., Hughes, E., Whalen, M.E., Purdue, L., Mmbaga, B.T., Kamthunzi, P., Kawalazira, R., Nathoo, K., Bradford, S., Coletti, A., Aweeka, F., Musoke, P., 2021. Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Zidovudine, Lamivudine, and Lopinavir/Ritonavir in HIV-infected Children With Severe Acute Malnutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa: IMPAACT Protocol P1092. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal Online First. https://doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000003055

P, S., Sk, K., B, M., R, M., Se, M., Cs, W., M, W., T, I., J, M., V, R., 2021. The association between human papillomavirus and cervical high-grade cytology among HIV positive and HIV negative Tanzanian women: a cross-sectional study. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. https://doi.org/10.1111/aogs.14102

Pires, S.M., Desta, B.N., Mughini-Gras, L., Mmbaga, B.T., Fayemi, O.E., Salvador, E.M., Gobena, T., Majowicz, S.E., Hald, T., Hoejskov, P.S., Minato, Y., Devleesschauwer, B., 2021. Burden of foodborne diseases: think global, act local. Current Opinion in Food Science 39, 152–159. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cofs.2021.01.006

Shabhay, A., Horumpende, P., Shabhay, Z., Mganga, A., Van Baal, J., Msuya, D., Chilonga, K., Chugulu, S., 2021a. Clinical profiles of diabetic foot ulcer patients undergoing major limb amputation at a tertiary care center in North-eastern Tanzania. BMC Surg 21, 34. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-021-01051-3

Shabhay, A., Shabhay, Z., Chilonga, K., Msuya, D., Mwakyembe, T., Chugulu, S., 2021b. Standard Urine Collection Bag as an Improvised Bogotá Bag as a Temporary Abdominal Closure Method in an Open Abdomen in Preventing Abdominal Compartment Syndrome [WWW Document]. Case Reports in Surgery. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/6689000

Suleiman, I.R., Maro, E., Shayo, B.C., Alloyce, J.P., Masenga, G., Mahande, M.J., Mchome, B., 2021. The trend in female genital mutilation and its associated adverse birth outcomes: A 10-year retrospective birth registry study in Northern Tanzania. PLOS ONE 16, e0244888. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0244888

Yoseph, M., Paddick, S.-M., Gray, W.K., Damas, A., Barber, R., Colgan, A., Dotchin, C., Urasa, S., Kisoli, A., Kissima, J., Haule, I., Rogathi, J., Safic, S., Mushi, D., Robinson, L., Walker, R.W., n.d. Prevalence estimates of dementia in older adults in rural Kilimanjaro 2009-2010 and 2018-2019: Is there evidence of changing prevalence? International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry n/a. https://doi.org/10.1002/gps.5498

Henke, O., Mapendo, P.J., Mremi, A., Mmbaga, L.G., Pallangyo, A.E., Harbaum, T., Mkwizu, E., 2021. Skin maculae, chronic diarrhea, cachexia, and splenomegaly—Late presentation of the first autochthonous case of visceral leishmaniasis in Tanzania. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 15, e0008925. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008925

Mremi, A., Rwenyagila, D., Chilonga, K., Sadiq, A., Msuya, D., Lodhia, J., 2021. Immature teratoma of the ovary in a 1 year and 9-month-old child: a case report and review of the literature. Journal of Surgical Case Reports 2021. https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa609

Yahaya, J.J., Mremi, A., 2021. Primary intratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma in children: a case report and review of the literature. Journal of Medical Case Reports 15, 37. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-020-02599-z

Henke, A., Kluge, U., Borde, T., Mchome, B., Serventi, F., Henke, O., 2021. Tanzanian women´s knowledge about Cervical Cancer and HPV and their prevalence of positive VIA cervical screening results. Data from a Prevention and Awareness Campaign in Northern Tanzania, 2017 – 2019. Global Health Action 14, 1852780. https://doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2020.1852780

Kiondo, K.S., Maro, E., Kiwango, S., Alloyce, J.P., Shayo, B.C., Mahande, M.J., 2020. Prevalence and factors associated with postpartum use of long-acting reversible contraception in Bukombe District, Geita Region, Tanzania: a community- based study. Contraception and Reproductive Medicine 5, 24. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40834-020-00122-9

Lema, G., Mremi, A., Amsi, P., Pyuza, J.J., Alloyce, J.P., Mchome, B., Mlay, P., 2020. Placental pathology and maternal factors associated with stillbirth: An institutional-based case-control study in Northern Tanzania. PLOS ONE 15, e0243455. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243455

Magnusson, F.L., Rogathi, J.J., Sigalla, G.N., Manongi, R., Rasch, V., Gammeltoft, T., Meyrowitsch, D.W., 2020. Does resilience moderate the effect of intimate partner violence on signs of depression among Tanzanian pregnant women: A cross-sectional study. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. https://doi.org/10.1111/aogs.14062

Manavalan, P., Minja, L., Wanda, L., Hertz, J.T., Thielman, N.M., Okeke, N.L., Mmbaga, B.T., Watt, M.H., 2020. “It’s because I think too much”: Perspectives and experiences of adults with hypertension engaged in HIV care in northern Tanzania. PLOS ONE 15, e0243059. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243059

Mmbaga, B.T., Mwasamwaja, A., Mushi, G., Mremi, A., Nyakunga, G., Kiwelu, I., Swai, R., Kiwelu, G., Mustapha, S., Mghase, E., Mchome, A., Shao, R., Mallya, E., Rwakatema, D.S., Kilonzo, K., Munishi, O.M., Abedi-Ardekani, B., Middleton, D., Schüz, J., McCormack, V., 2020. Missing and Decayed Teeth, Oral Hygiene and Dental Staining in relation to Esophageal Cancer Risk: ESCCAPE case-control study in Kilimanjaro Tanzania. Int J Cancer. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijc.33433

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Sao, S., Knettel, B., Kisigo, G., Knippler, E., Osaki, H., Mwamba, R., Rogathi, J., Ngocho, J., Mmbaga, B., Watt, M., 2020. HIV Community-Level Stigmatizing Attitudes in Tanzania: Per- spectives from Antenatal Care. Journal of Sport and Health Research 4. https://doi.org/10.24248/eahrj.v4i2.635

Shabhay, A., Horumpende, P., Shabhay, Z., Van Baal, S.G., Lazaro, E., Chilonga, K., 2020. Surgical Approach in Management of Posttraumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia: Thoracotomy versus Laparotomy [WWW Document]. Case Reports in Surgery. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/6694990

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Lodhia, J., Philemon, R., Amsi, P., Chilonga, K., Msuya, D., 2020. A Report of a Large Axillary Cystic Hygroma (a.k.a Lymphangioma) in a Newborn from a Tertiary Hospital in Northern Tanzania [WWW Document]. Case Reports in Surgery. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/5624019

Mbwambo, O.J., Mremi, A., Mbwambo, J.S., Bright, F., Mteta, A.K., Ngowi, B.N., 2020. Virchow’s node as the initial presentation of metastatic prostate cancer: a case series of a common cancer in uncommon location. Journal of Surgical Case Reports 2020. https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa476

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Yahaya, J.J., Bartholomew, N., Mremi, A., 2020. Metastatic Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma in a 13-Year Old Girl: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Mainly Focusing on Treatment and Prognosis. Int J Surg Case Rep 77, 791–794. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.11.116

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Hassan, H.S., Masenga, E.J., n.d. Quality of life of patients with keloid at the Regional Dermatology Training Centre, Northern Tanzania. Dermatological Reviews n/a. https://doi.org/10.1002/der2.37

Lodhia, J., Chugulu, S., Sadiq, A., Msuya, D., Mremi, A., 2020. Giant isolated hydatid lung cyst: two case reports. Journal of Medical Case Reports 14, 200. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-020-02524-4

Madut, D.B., Park, L.P., Yao, J., Reddy, E.A., Njau, B., Ostermann, J., Whetten, K., Thielman, N.M., 2020. Predictors of mortality in treatment-experienced HIV-infected patients in northern Tanzania. PLOS ONE 15, e0240293. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240293

Mahande, M.J., Shayo, E., Amour, C., Mshana, G., Msuya, S., 2020. Factors associated with modern contraceptives use among postpartum women in Bukombe district, Geita region, Tanzania. PLOS ONE 15, e0239903. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239903

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