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What the public must know about spread of TB in Dar es Salaam

Scientists at the Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) have identified places in Dar es Salaam where TB is highly transmissible using a new technique to...
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Fighting TB in the midst of diabetes: which way for Tanzania?

Tuberculosis (TB) and Diabetes Mellitus(DM) have come to be known as two diseases that are associated. This poses a major challenge to the measures being taken...
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Cure and care beyond social class: A tale of Mwanza city’s Achilles’ heel

Set on the pristine shores and the blue waters of Lake Victoria, is Tanzania’s second largest city, Mwanza; fondly known to the locals as...
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Death before arrival: How Tanzania can use software to save lives on the roads

On a sunny afternoon in early December 2015 we got a notification on our mobile phones that a driver — somewhere on Makongoro Road...
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Lessons Tanzania must pick from Vietnam, Thailand on Universal Health Coverage

In the ongoing efforts to ensure professional and quality healthcare delivery for all citizens, Tanzania can borrow a leaf from Vietnam and Thailand; two...
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Time for universities to wake up, save students from risk of lifestyle diseases

Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs) have long been associated with the elderly population; however, preliminary findings of my study on this aspect in Tanzania have...
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On pregnancy and physical fitness, here’s what I would tell every woman

During pregnancy, women develop several changes in their body functioning (physiology) due to the significant amount of hormones they release to their unborn offspring...
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I fear for Tanzanians if new British study on antibiotics makes big news at home

When I read about the new review by British specialists; which urges doctors to stop telling their patients to finish an entire course of...
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