NIMR

2023 (4th Quarter)

  1. Nondoli H, Maghembe R, Kidima W, Makene V, Ngadaya E. Complete genome sequences and multidrug resistance genotypes of nontuberculous mycobacteria isolates from the Central Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory Muhimbili Tanzania. Tanzania Journal of Health Research. 2024 Apr 2;25(2):889-921.
  2. Pamba DI, Sanga E, Mlalama K, Maganga L, Mangu C, Lwilla A, Olomi W, Minja LT, Sabi I, Kisonga R, Matechi E. Optimizing delivery strategies for 3HP TB preventive treatment in Tanzania: A qualitative study on acceptability of family approach in HIV care and treatment centers. medRxiv. 2024:2024-04.
  3. Mubyazi GM, Establishing a Consensus – Based Meaning of ‘Universal Health Coverage’ and Report on its History and Practice. Journal of humanities and education. 2024 June; 3(1)
  4. “Ryan E. Wiegand, Maurice R. Odiere, Safari Kinung’hi, Eliézer N’Goran, Pauline Mwinzi, Diana Karanja, Evan Secor (2024). The associations between community-level Schistosoma mansoni prevalence of school-age children and other age groups from operational research trials: implications for monitoring and evaluation of adults and younger age groups. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 2024 Apr 1; 102 (4): 265–275. doi:2471/BLT.23.289843.”
  5. Ngissa, N.S., Sanga, E., Nsanya, M.K. et al. Curriculum-based sexual and reproductive health education: revealing its relevance for risky sexual behaviors among secondary school students in Mwanza, Tanzania. Reprod Health 21, 58 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-024-01798-x
  6. Banati P, Ross DA, Weobong B The Y-Check Research Programme Team, et al. Adolescent health and well-being check-up program in three African cities (Y-Check): protocol for a multimethod, prospective, hybrid implementation-effectiveness study. BMJ Open 2024;14:e077533. doi: 1136/bmjopen-2023-077533
  7. Lambert, Valencia J., Anna Samson, Dunstan J. Matungwa, Agnes L. Kosia, Rhoda Ndubani, Marriam Hussein, Khumbo Kalua, et al. 2024. “Female Genital Schistosomiasis Is a Women’s Issue, but Men Should Not Be Left out: Involving Men in Promoting Care for Female Genital Schistosomiasis in Mainland Tanzania.” Frontiers in Tropical Diseases 5 (April):1333862. https://doi.org/10.3389/fitd.2024.1333862.
  8. Mboya, I.B., Teleka, S., Kagoye, S. et al.Longitudinal record linkage in sub-Saharan Africa countries: recommendations for healthcare research. Discov Public Health21, 12 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12982-024-00128-7
  9. Mark Urassa, Milly Marston, Charles Mangya, Jacqueline Materu, Duplessis Elsabe, Kinung’hi Safari, Sophia Kagoye, Jim Todd, Ties Boerma, Cohort Profile Update: Magu Health and Demographic Surveillance System, Tanzania, International Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 53, Issue 3, June 2024, dyae058, https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyae058
  10. Aloyce, D., Stöckl, H., Mosha, N., Malibwa, D., Sichalwe, S., Hashim, R., Ayieko, P., Kapiga, S., & Mshana, G. (2024). Exposure to pornographic material and perpetration of intimate partner violence among young men in Mwanza Tanzania. Journal of Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10389-024-02262-7
  11. Aloyce, D., Stöckl, H., Mosha, N., Malibwa, D., Sichalwe, S., Hashim, R., Ayieko, P., Kapiga, S., & Mshana, G. (2024). The Association Between Depression, Suicidal Thoughts and Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration Among Young Men in Mwanza, Tanzania. Journal of Family Violence. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10896-024-00706-y
  12. Lukole, E.A., Cook, J., Mosha, J.F. Mallya, E, Aziz, T, Kulkarni, M.A, Nancy S. Matowo, N.S, Martin, J, Rowland, M., Kleinschmidt, I., Manjurano, A., Mosha, F.W., & Natacha Protopopoff, N., (2024) Will a lack of fabric durability be their downfall? Impact of textile durability on the efficacy of three types of dual-active-ingredient long-lasting insecticidal nets: a secondary analysis on malaria prevalence and incidence from a cluster-randomized trial in north-west Tanzania. Malar J 23, 199 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-024-05020-y (Published: 28 June 2024).
  13. Connolly JB, Burt A, Christophides G, Diabate A, Habtewold T, Hancock PA, James AA, Kayondo JK, Lwetoijera DW, Manjurano A, McKemey AR, Santos MR, Windbichler N, Randazzo F. Considerations for first field trials of low-threshold gene drive for malaria vector control. Malar J. 2024 May 22;23(1):156. doi: 10.1186/s12936-024-04952-9. PMID: 38773487; PMCID: PMC11110314.
  14. Parker JEA, Kakilla C, Nelwin K, Kroner C, Logan R, Ismail HM, Towers C, Manjurano A, Towers D, McCall PJ. 2024 Video tracked Anopheles arabiensis entry and exit behaviour at washed and damaged pyrethroid treated bednets. R. Soc. Open Sci.  2024 11: 231165. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.231165
  15. Grønningen E, Nanyaro M, Blomberg B, Hassan S, Ngadaya E, Mustafa T. Mortality among extrapulmonary tuberculosis patients in the HIV endemic setting: lessons from a tertiary level hospital in Mbeya, Tanzania. Sci Rep. 2024 May 13;14(1):10916. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-61589-z. PMID: 38740851; PMCID: PMC11091097.
  16. Wambura, R. J., Kidima, W. B., Nyigo, V. A., Katani, S. J., & Hamisi, M. (2024). Synergy and Antagonism in Antimalarial Crude Extract Combinations. Tanzania Journal of Health Research Volume 25: Number 2, April 2024, 934–94 https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/thrb.v25i2.17 Synergy25(2),.
  17. Jeremia, J., Felix, M., Alexander, C., Martin, A., Vitus, R., Nyigo, A., Lolakeha, M., Werner, M., Maokola, M., James, B., Wiketye, V. E., Abdallah, O., Erick, K., Mgina, J., Elias, C., Range, N. S., & Kilale, A. M. (2024). Knowledge, attitude and practice of healthcare workers on isoniazid preventive treatment in Tanzania; a health facility ‑ based cross-sectional study. Discover Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12982-024-00139-4
  18. Muhali, S. S., Muhali, F. S., Mfinanga, S. G., Sadiq, A. M., Marandu, A. A., Kyala, N. J., Said, F. H., Nziku, E. B., Mirai, T. E., Ngocho, J. S., Mlay, H. L., Waria, G. G., Chambega, A., Kessy, S. N., Kilonzo, K. G., Lyamuya, F. S., Mkwizu, E. W., Shao, E. R., & Chamba, N. G. (2024). Impact of Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose on Glycaemic Control Among Insulin-Treated Patients With Diabetes Mellitus in Northeastern Tanzania: A Randomised Controlled Trial. Journal of diabetes research, 2024, 6789672. https://doi.org/10.1155/2024/6789672
  19. Karoli, P., Mayige, M., Kagaruki, G., Mori, A., Macha, E., Mutagaywa, R., Momba, A., Peter, H., Willilo, R., Chillo, P., Banduka, A., Sunguya, B., Ramaiya, K., Majaliwa, E., Malangahe, S., Nyarubamba, R., Mtumbuka, E., Mallya, E., Soka, D., … Kilonzo, K. (2024). Mid-level healthcare workers knowledge on non-communicable diseases in Tanzania: a district-level pre-and post-training assessment. BMC Health Services Research, 24(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-11078-w
  20. Cevik M, Thompson LC, Upton C, Rolla VC, Malahleha M, Mmbaga B, Ngubane N, Abu Bakar Z, Rassool M, Variava E, Dawson R, Staples S, Lalloo U, Louw C, Conradie F, Eristavi M, Samoilova A, Skornyakov SN, Ntinginya NE, Haraka F, Praygod G, Mayanja-Kizza H, Caoili J, Balanag V, Dalcolmo MP, McHugh T, Hunt R, Solanki P, Bateson A, Crook AM, Fabiane S, Timm J, Sun E, Spigelman M, Sloan DJ, Gillespie SH; SimpliciTB Consortium. Bedaquiline-pretomanid-moxifloxacin-pyrazinamide for drug-sensitive and drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis treatment: a phase 2c, open-label, multicentre, partially randomised controlled trial. Lancet Infect Dis. 2024 May 17:S1473-3099(24)00223-8. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(24)00223-8.
  21. Jensen CL, Sanga E, Kitt H, PrayGod G, Kunzi H, Setebe T, Filteau S, Webster J, Gladstone M, Olsen MF. Developing a context-relevant psychosocial stimulation intervention to promote cognitive development of children with severe acute malnutrition in Mwanza, Tanzania. PLoS One. 2024 May 9;19(5):e0285240. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0285240. eCollection 2024.PMID: 38722956 
  22. O’Malley SF, Ambikapathi R, Ghosh S, Galvin L, Jeong J, Mosha D, PrayGod G, Mapendo F, Shively G, Murray-Kolb LE, Gunaratna NS. Contribution of Food from Market Purchases and Home Production to Child Nutrient Intake: Evidence from the EFFECTS Study Baseline Data. J Nutr. 2024 Jun;154(6):1907-1916. doi: 10.1016/j.tjnut.2024.04.015. Epub 2024 Apr 11.PMID: 38608871
  23. Kunzi H, Sanga E, Ngallaba S, PrayGod G. Community Perception on Health Conditions Related to Indoor Air Pollution Among Adults Living in Urban Informal Settlements in Mwanza City, Tanzania. East Afr Health Res J. 2024;8(1):52-57. https://doi.org/10.24248/eahrj.v8i1.748
  24. Faith Aikaeli, Francis Xavier Kasujja, Faith Moyo, Sokoine Kivuyo, Josephine Birungi, Ivan Namakoola, James A Prior, Anupam Garrib, Gerard Abou Jaoude, Neha Batura, Gerald Mutungi, Omary Said Ubuguyu, Stephen Watiti7, Erik Van Widenfelt3, Jonathan Willits, Joseph Okebe, Eleanor Baptista, Kaushik Ramaiya, Marie-Claire Van Hout, Sayoki Mfinanga, Moffat Nyirenda, Shabbar Jaffar.Integrated community-based management of HIV, diabetes, and hypertension in Tanzania and Uganda: protocol for a cluster-randomized trial [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]. NIHR Open Res 2024, 4:37 (https://doi.org/10.3310/nihropenres.13566.1)
  25. Charles, M., Masanja, V. G., Torres, D. F. M., Mfinanga, S. G., & Lyakurwa, G. A. (2024). Mathematical model to assess the impact of contact rate and environment factor on transmission dynamics of rabies in humans and dogs. Heliyon, 10(11), e32012. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e32012
  26. Mathias, S., Isangula, K., Kahwa, A., Ngadaya, E., Kimaro, G., Kamuzora, W., Soka, G., Kitinya , C., Kagaruki, G., Mwenda , L., Joachim, C. J., Deogratias, D., Donard, F., Kapologwe, N., Erick , F., Kazyoba, P., Mutalemwa , P., Mgaya, Y., & Mfinanga , S. (2024). Factors Affecting the Availability of Essential Health Commodities in Tanzania with a Special Focus on the Tracer Commodities. Tanzania Journal of Health Research25(2), 838–849. https://doi.org/10.4314/thrb.v25i2.11
  27. Bakari, A., Kidima, W., Kassuwi, S., Mwang’onde , B., & Matemba , L. (2024). Antimicrobial Resistance among neonates with neonatal Sepsis in Morogoro, Tanzania. Tanzania Journal of Health Research25(2), 701–715. https://doi.org/10.4314/thrb.v25i2.1
  28. Kapyolo EP, Mabega NG, Mwingá GP, Mange FB, Nagai HT, Mkama YJ, Jaffu DR, Mnyagatwa PM, Chilongani JE, Lutambi AM, Matemba LE. Burden and Epidemiology of Snakebite Envenoming in Tanzania. International Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Research Studies. 2024 Apr 19;4(04):733-42. https://doi.org/10.47191/ijmscrs/v4-i04-23
  29. Boniface S, Lwilla A, Mahiga H, Pamba D, Geisenberger O, France J, Mokeha R, Njovu L, Kisinda A, Ntinginya NE, Hoelscher M. Xpert HIV-1 qual point-of-care testing for HIV early infant diagnosis in Tanzania: experiences and perceptions of health care workers in a 2016 study. AIDS Research and Therapy. 2024 May 16;21(1):33.
  30. Birigi M, Lwilla A, Olomi W, Kasambala I, Mwamgunda B, Mwaisango Z, Nyatu F, Nzobo B, Mugonzibwa E, Ntinginya N, Mbwanji G. Prevalence and Trend of Oral and Maxillofacial Injuries among Patients Attended at Mbeya Zonal Referral Hospital, Tanzania: A four-years retrospective study. Tanzania Journal of Health Research. 2024 Jun 26;25(3):980-8. https://www.ajol.info/index.php/thrb/article/view/267100
  31. Kemp CG, Pence BW, Velloza J, Concepcion T, Moitra M, Iroezindu M, Bahemana E, Kibuuka H, Semwogerere M, Owuoth J, Maswai J, Langat R, Esber AL, Dear NF, Parikh A, Crowell TA, Ake JA, Polyak CS, Collins PY; AFRICOS Study Group. Cumulative exposure to depressive symptoms and all-cause mortality among adults with HIV in Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Uganda. AIDS. 2024 Jul 1;38(8):1228-1236. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000003891. Epub 2024 Mar 19. PMID: 38507586.
  32. Oboho IK, Esber AL, Dear N, Paulin HN, Iroezindu M, Bahemana E, Kibuuka H, Owuoth J, Maswai J, Shah N, Crowell TA, Ake JA, Polyak CS; AFRICOS Study Group. Advanced HIV disease in East Africa and Nigeria, in The African Cohort Study. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2024 May 1;96(1):51-60. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003392. Epub 2024 Apr 10. PMID: 38427929; PMCID: PMC11008437.
  33. Mahenge A, Mwalongo W, Mnkai J, Komba B, Mgaya R, Olomi W, Geldmacher C, Mcharo RD. Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Infections and Associated Factors Among Young Adult Female Students at Higher Learning Institutions in Mbeya, Tanzania: A Cross-Sectional Study. East Africa Science. 2024 May 11;6(1):38-47. https://doi.org/10.24248/easci.v6i1.91
  34. Sudi L, Judicate GP, Kisinda A, Msangi S, Misanga M, Mgaya R, Ntinginya N, Maganga L, William W, Chachage M, Marandu TF. Evaluation of Performance Characteristics of the StandardTM Q IgM/IgG and the Wantai SARS-CoV-2 Ab Rapid Tests in Tanzania. East Africa Science. 2024 Mar 29;6(1):32-7.https://doi.org/10.24248/easci.v6i1.90
  35. Mandai SS, Francis F, Challe DP, Seth MD, Madebe RA, Petro DA, Budodo R, Kisambale AJ, Chacha GA, Moshi R, Mbwambo RB, Pereus D, Bakari C, Aaron S, Mbwambo D, Lusasi A, Kajange S, Lazaro S, Kapologwe N, Mandara CI, Ishengoma DS. High prevalence and risk of malaria among asymptomatic individuals from villages with high prevalence of artemisinin partial resistance in Kyerwa district of Kagera region, north-western Tanzania. Malar J. 2024 Jun 26;23(1):197. doi: 10.1186/s12936-024-05019-5. PMID: 38926854; PMCID: PMC11201325.
  36. Lyimo BM, Bakari C, Popkin-Hall ZR, Giesbrecht DJ, Seth MD, Pereus D, Shabani ZI, Moshi R, Boniface R, Mandara CI, Madebe R, Juliano JJ, Bailey JA, Ishengoma DS. Genetic polymorphism and evidence of signatures of selection in the Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein gene in Tanzanian regions with different malaria endemicity. Malar J. 2024 May 8;23(1):139. doi: 10.1186/s12936-024-04974-3. PMID: 38720288; PMCID: PMC11080125.
  37. Popkin-Hall ZR, Seth MD, Madebe RA, Budodo R, Bakari C, Francis F, Pereus D, Giesbrecht DJ, Mandara CI, Mbwambo D, Aaron S, Lusasi A, Lazaro S, Bailey JA, Juliano JJ, Ishengoma DS. Malaria Species Positivity Rates Among Symptomatic Individuals Across Regions of Differing Transmission Intensities in Mainland Tanzania. J Infect Dis. 2024 Apr 12;229(4):959-968. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiad522. PMID: 37992117; PMCID: PMC11011190.
  38. Ishengoma DS, Gosling R, Martinez-Vega R, Beshir KB, Bailey JA, Chimumbwa J, Sutherland C, Conrad MD, Tadesse FG, Juliano JJ, Kamya MR, Mbacham WF, Ménard D, Rosenthal PJ, Raman J, Tatarsky A, Tessema SK, Fidock DA, Djimde AA. Urgent action is needed to confront artemisinin partial resistance in African malaria parasites. Nat Med. 2024 Apr 25. doi: 10.1038/d41591-024-00028-y. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38710833.
  39. Rogier E, Battle N, Bakari C, Seth MD, Nace D, Herman C, Barakoti A, Madebe RA, Mandara CI, Lyimo BM, Giesbrecht DJ, Popkin-Hall ZR, Francis F, Mbwambo D, Garimo I, Aaron S, Lusasi A, Molteni F, Njau R, Cunningham JA, Lazaro S, Mohamed A, Juliano JJ, Bailey JA, Udhayakumar V, Ishengoma DS. Plasmodium falciparum pfhrp2 and pfhrp3 gene deletions among patients enrolled at 100 health facilities throughout Tanzania: February to July 2021. Sci Rep. 2024 Apr 8;14(1):8158. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-58455-3. PMID: 38589477; PMCID: PMC11001933.
  40. Ngasala BE, Chiduo MG, Mmbando BP, Francis FT, Bushukatale S, Makene T, Mandara CI, Ishengoma DS, Kamugisha E, Ahmed M, Mahende MK, Kavishe RA, Muro F, Molteni F, Reaves E, Kitojo C, Greer G, Nyinondi S, Kabula B, Lalji S, Chacky F, Njau RJ, Warsame M, Mohamed A. Efficacy and safety of artemether-lumefantrine for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in mainland Tanzania, 2019. Malar J. 2024 Apr 9;23(1):101. doi: 10.1186/s12936-024-04931-0. PMID: 38594679; PMCID: PMC11005286.
  41. Ngasala B, Chiduo MG, Bushukatale S, Mmbando BP, Makene T, Kamugisha E, Ahmed M, Mandara CI, Francis F, Mahende MK, Kavishe RA, Muro F, Ishengoma DS, Mandike R, Molteni F, Chacky F, Kitojo C, Greer G, Bishanga D, Chadewa J, Njau R, Warsame M, Kabula B, Nyinondi SS, Reaves E, Mohamed A. Efficacy and safety of artemether-lumefantrine for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in mainland Tanzania, 2018. Malar J. 2024 Apr 6;23(1):95. doi: 10.1186/s12936-024-04926-x. PMID: 38582830; PMCID: PMC10998292.
  42. Mrisho M, Mwangoka G, Ali AM, Mkopi A, Mahende MK, Temu S, Msuya HM, Kazyoba PE, Abdallah G, Mihayo M, Juma O, Hamad A, Jongo S, Lweno O, Tumbo A, Mswata S, Kassim KR, Kishimba R, Haruna H, Kassa H, Kapologwe N, Rashid M, Abdulla S. Pilot deployment of a community health care worker in distributing and offering the COVID-19 AgRDT in Tanzania. Sci Rep. 2024 May 22;14(1):11679. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-62379-3. PMID: 38778088; PMCID: PMC11111661.
  43. Kassimu KR, Ali AM, Omolo JJ, Mdemu A, Machumi F, Ngasala B. The effect of an anti-malarial herbal remedy, Maytenus senegalensis, on electrocardiograms of healthy Tanzanian volunteers. Malar J. 2024 Apr 12;23(1):103. doi: 10.1186/s12936-024-04935-w. PMID: 38609987; PMCID: PMC11015626
  44. Kinyenje E, Hokororo J, Ngowi R, Kiremeji M, Mnunga E, Samwel A, Sylvanus E, Mnken E, Yango M, Mtalika M, Mmbaga V, Saitoti N, Malecha A, Kundy F, Rwabilimbo M, Kaniki I, Mwisomba G, Charles E, Mughanga P, Kitambi M, Paul R, Richard E, Musyani A, Rabiel I, Haule G, Marandu L, Mwakapasa E, Manasseh G, Sindato C, Beyanga M, Kapyolo E, Jacob F, Mcharo J, Mayige M, Msemwa F, Saguti G, Kauki G, Masuma J, Mrema G, Kohi M, Yoti Z, Habtu M, Mwengee W, Mukurasi K, Gatei W, Ruggajo P, Kwesi E, Eliakimu E, Horumpende P, Magembe G, Nagu T. Infection prevention and control of highly infectious pathogens in resource-limited countries: an experience from Marburg viral disease outbreak in Kagera Region – Tanzania. BMC Infect Dis. 2024 Jun 24;24(1):628. doi: 10.1186/s12879-024-09508-5.
  45. Mashoto KO. Protection of Rights of Knowledge Holders and Practitioners of Traditional Medicine in Tanzania. East Afr Health Res J. 2024;8(2): pages (accepted)
  46. Mashoto KO, Nyamhagatta MA, Chacha MM, Kinyunyi P, Kasanzu MR, Habib I, Tinuga F. Determinants of COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake Among Health Workers and General Public in Tanzania. EA Health Research Journal. 2024 May 2;8(1):116-128. DOI https://doi.org/10.24248/eahrj.v8i1.760
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