“…BACKGROUND: The emergence of pyrethroid resistance in the malaria vector, Anopheles arabiensis, threatens to undermine the considerable gains made towards eliminating malaria on Zanzibar. Previously, resistance was restricted to the island of Pemba while mosquitoes from Unguja, the larger of the two islands of Zanzibar, were susceptible. …”
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“…METHODS: A cross-sectional study across 80 randomly selected Shehias (wards) was conducted in 2013 in Unguja Island, Zanzibar. Examinations included all members living in 1 household, face-to-face interviews and anthropometric measurements (weight, height, mid-upper arm circumference, waist and hip circumference, and body composition) were assessed for all household members, blood pressure was taken from participants older than 2 years, and biosamples (urine and blood) from eligible household members were collected. …”
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“…Presence records in shape format and probability of occurrence of honeybees with different temperature change scenarios is provided in this article across Zanzibar Island. Maximum entropy (Maxent) package was used to analyse the potential distribution of honeybees. …”
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“…Our collaborative research in Zanzibar provides an in-depth picture of the state of hygiene on maternity wards to inform action. …”
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“…Coral reefs are experiencing increasing anthropogenic impacts that result in substantial declines of reef-building corals and a change of community structure towards other benthic invertebrates or macroalgae. Reefs around Zanzibar are exposed to untreated sewage and runoff from the main city Stonetown. …”
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“…CONCLUSION: Many EPTB patients, presenting to the main referral hospital in Zanzibar, experience a long delay in the initiation of treatment, specially patients with TB lymphadenitis. …”
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“…The causative agent of urogenital schistosomiasis, Schistosoma haematobium, was thought to be the only schistosome species transmitted through Bulinus snails on Unguja and Pemba Island (Zanzibar, United Republic of Tanzania). For insights into the environmental risk of S. haematobium transmission on Pemba Island, malacological surveys collecting Bulinus globosus and B. nasutus, two closely related potential intermediate hosts of S. haematobium were conducted across the island in November 2016. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: A point-of-care ultrasound education program in obstetrics was developed to train antenatal healthcare practitioners in rural Zanzibar. The study group consisted of 13 practitioners with different training backgrounds: physicians, clinical officers, and nurse/midwives. …”
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“…METHODS: This cross-sectional descriptive study involved 10 districts of Zanzibar and 45 public and private health facilities. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: A field survey was performed to investigate local environmental factors promoting occurrence and abundance of Aedes aegypti and Ae. bromeliae mosquitoes at hotel compounds in the south-east coastal region of Zanzibar Island. METHODS: The potential risk factors were determined using generalized linear mixed models. …”
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“…INTRODUCTION: the aim was to investigate the demographic characteristics, primary colonoscopy findings, main indications, and feature of colorectal cancer (CRC) patients at Mnazi Mmoja Referral Hospital in the Zanzibar Archipelago, Tanzania. METHODS: between December 2013 and October 2021, a total of 448 eligible participants were finally enrolled in present cross-sectional study. …”
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“…OBJECTIVES: For Tanzania, including Zanzibar, the development of the COVID-19 pandemic has remained unclear since the reporting of cases was suspended during 2020/21. …”
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“…This study tested the effect of established pediatric first aid training on pre-school teachers’ knowledge, attitude, and intention to practice first aid management to pre-school children in Zanzibar.  METHODS: Uncontrolled quasi-experimental design with a quantitative research approach was conducted in Teachers’ Resource Centers among 120 preschool teachers at Pemba Island, Zanzibar. …”
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“…This study evaluated the impact of dog collars by testing the perception and related behavioural influences in communities in Zanzibar. In this cross-sectional investigation—conducted approximately two months after the implementation of a mass dog vaccination (MDV) where dog collars were provided to vaccinated dogs—data were collected from 600 respondents in 56 municipal wards in Zanzibar. …”
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“…The aim of this study was therefore to explore factors affecting the provision of high-quality postnatal care services in the urban area of Zanzibar. METHODS: Five focus group discussions were performed in Swahili with 25 healthcare providers from primary healthcare units in urban Zanzibar. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: Malaria incidence has been reported to decrease substantially in parts of sub-Saharan Africa, including the Zanzibar Archipelago in East Africa. A cohort study with an intensive follow-up on Pemba Island just before the onset of the highly successful malaria control intervention was conducted. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: The coral reefs of Zanzibar Island (Unguja, Tanzania) encompass a considerable proportion of the global coral-reef diversity and are representative of the western Indian Ocean region. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: Malaria transmission has declined dramatically in Zanzibar in recent years. Continuing use of preventive measures such as long-lasting insecticidal-treated nets (LLINs), and use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are essential to prevent malaria resurgence. …”
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