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141por Omar, Fatma J, Sheeladevi, Sethu, Rani, Padmaja Kumari, Ning, Geng, Kabona, George“…BACKGROUND: Diabetes and its related microvascular complications like Diabetic retinopathy are showing an alarming rise in developing countries like Zanzibar. Objective of the present study is to evaluate the impact of integrating eye screening for all subjects attending the diabetes clinic at Mnazi Mmoja Hospital in Zanzibar and to estimate the prevalence of visual impairment and diabetic retinopathy among the subjects. …”
Publicado 2014
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142por Cook, Jackie, Aydin-Schmidt, Berit, González, Iveth J, Bell, David, Edlund, Elin, Nassor, Majda H, Msellem, Mwinyi, Ali, Abdullah, Abass, Ali K, Mårtensson, Andreas, Björkman, Anders“…This study piloted a loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) kit for field-friendly, high-throughput detection of asymptomatic malaria infections during mass screening and treatment (MSAT) in Zanzibar, a malaria pre-elimination setting. METHODS: Screening took place in three known hotspot areas prior to the short rains in November. …”
Publicado 2015
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143por Forsell, Joakim, Granlund, Margareta, Samuelsson, Linn, Koskiniemi, Satu, Edebro, Helén, Evengård, Birgitta“…In this study, we investigate the distribution of Blastocystis subtypes in Zanzibar, Tanzania and report the prevalence of intestinal parasites using both molecular methods and microscopy. …”
Publicado 2016
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144por Person, Bobbie, Ali, Said M., A’Kadir, Faiza M., Ali, Jamal N., Mohammed, Ulfat A., Mohammed, Khalfan A., Rollinson, David, Knopp, Stefanie“…BACKGROUND: On the Zanzibar islands, United Republic of Tanzania, elimination of urogenital schistosomiasis is strived for in the coming years. …”
Publicado 2016
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145por Aydin-Schmidt, Berit, Morris, Ulrika, Ding, Xavier C., Jovel, Irina, Msellem, Mwinyi I., Bergman, Daniel, Islam, Atiqul, Ali, Abdullah S., Polley, Spencer, Gonzalez, Iveth J., Mårtensson, Andreas, Björkman, Anders“…CONCLUSIONS: Although field applicable, this high throughput format of LAMP as used here was not sensitive enough to be recommended for detection of asymptomatic low-density infections in areas like Zanzibar, approaching malaria elimination.…”
Publicado 2017
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146por Björkman, Anders, Cook, Jackie, Sturrock, Hugh, Msellem, Mwinyi, Ali, Abdullah, Xu, Weiping, Molteni, Fabrizio, Gosling, Roly, Drakeley, Chris, Mårtensson, AndreasEnlace del recurso
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147por Nadkarni, Devika, Minocha, Avijit, Harpaldas, Harshit, Kim, Grace, Gopaluni, Anuraag, Gravelyn, Sara, Rashid, Sarem, Helfrich, Anna, Clifford, Katie, Herklots, Tanneke, Meguid, Tarek, Jacod, Benoit, Desai, Darash, Zaman, Muhammad H.“…To address this need, we have designed and implemented a novel systems-level and dynamic mathematical model that simulates the impact of hospital resource allocations on maternal mortality rates at Mnazi Mmoja Hospital (MMH), a referral hospital in Zanzibar, Tanzania. The purpose of this model is to provide a rigorous and flexible tool that enables hospital administrators and public health officials to quantitatively analyze the impact of resource constraints on patient outcomes within the maternity ward, and prioritize key areas for further human or capital investment. …”
Publicado 2019
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148por Knopp, Stefanie, Ame, Shaali M., Person, Bobbie, Hattendorf, Jan, Rabone, Muriel, Juma, Saleh, Muhsin, Juma, Khamis, Iddi Simba, Hollenberg, Elizabeth, Mohammed, Khalfan A., Kabole, Fatma, Ali, Said M., Rollinson, David“…BACKGROUND: The Zanzibar Elimination of Schistosomiasis Transmission (ZEST) project aimed to eliminate urogenital schistosomiasis as a public health problem from Pemba and to interrupt Schistosoma haematobium transmission from Unguja in 5 years. …”
Publicado 2019
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149por Solera-Deuchar, Lindsay, Mussa, Mahmoud I., Ali, Suleiman A., Haji, Haji J., McGovern, Peter“…Additional work is needed in order to further explore the nature of potential collaboration and extend the research to the wider population of traditional and biomedical practitioners in Zanzibar, to include primary health care workers.…”
Publicado 2020
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150por Fulcher, Isabel, Hedt, Kaya, Marealle, Stella, Tibaijuka, Jalia, Abdalla, Omar, Hofmann, Rachel, Layer, Erica, Mitchell, Marc, Hedt-Gauthier, Bethany“…The objective of this research was to investigate the magnitude and impact of errors in estimated delivery dates on health facility delivery among women enrolled in a maternal health program in Zanzibar. METHODS: This study included 4225 women who were enrolled in the Safer Deliveries program and delivered before May 31, 2017. …”
Publicado 2020
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151“…This study aimed to describe women’s awareness of cervical cancer and to explore the attitudes toward, acceptability of and barriers to cervical cancer screening (CCS) in Zanzibar. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted from March to June 2018 involving 1483 women from 10 districts in Zanzibar who responded to questionnaires concerning their general demo-graphic characteristics, screening willingness and awareness of cervical cancer. …”
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152por Haji, Khamis Ameir, Khatib, Bakari Omar, Obi, Emmanuel, Dimoso, Kanuth, Koenker, Hannah, Babalola, Stella, Greer, George, Serbantez, Naomi, Abbas, Faiza, Ali, Abdullah, Blaufuss, Sean, Olapeju, Bolanle, Kilian, Albert“…BACKGROUND: Malaria transmission in Zanzibar has dramatically reduced in recent years but vector control interventions such as long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLIN) must continue to reach malaria elimination. …”
Publicado 2020
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153“…The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and risk factors associated with severe pre-eclampsia among postpartum women in Zanzibar. METHODS: A hospital based analytical cross-sectional study design was used. …”
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154por Herklots, Tanneke, D'haene, Lara, Mbarouk, Khairat Said, Rajhy, Mubina, Couperus, Simone, Meguid, Tarek, Franx, Arie, Koster, Maria P H, Jacod, Benoit“…Participants’ comments and answers to open questions were employed to illustrate quantitative outcomes. Zanzibar’s Medical Research and Ethics Committee approved the study (ZAMREC/0002/JUN/17). …”
Publicado 2021
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155por Person, Bobbie, Rollinson, David, Ali, Said M., Mohammed, Ulfat A., A'kadir, Faiza M., Kabole, Fatma, Knopp, Stefanie“…We assessed the influence of a HEBC intervention, guided by the Health Belief model, among rural schoolchildren on Pemba and Unguja islands in Zanzibar, Tanzania. From 2012 to 2016, a cluster-randomized trial to assess three different interventions against urogenital schistosomiasis was conducted in 90 schools and shehias across Zanzibar. …”
Publicado 2021
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156por Ding, Xiang, Wang, Li, Msellem, Mwinyi I., Hu, Yaojia, Qiu, Jun, Liu, Shiying, Zhang, Mi, Zhu, Lihui, Latour, Jos M.“…The aim of this study was to evaluate a neonatal resuscitation training programme delivered over a two-year period for healthcare professionals in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Methods: A pre- and post-intervention study was designed. …”
Publicado 2021
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157por Herklots, Tanneke, Bron, Vreni, Mbarouk, Shadya Saidun, Mzee, Maryam Khamis, Lamers, Evert, Meguid, Tarek, Franx, Arie, Koster, Maria P.H., Jacod, Benoit“…OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to multidimensionally assess the long-term impact of maternal near-miss complications in Zanzibar. STUDY DESIGN: A prospective cohort study was conducted in Zanzibar's referral hospital. …”
Publicado 2023
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158por Knopp, Stefanie, Mohammed, Khalfan A., Stothard, J. Russell, Khamis, I. Simba, Rollinson, David, Marti, Hanspeter, Utzinger, Jürg“…The purpose of this study was to determine patterns and risk factors of helminth infections and anemia in a rural and a peri-urban community of Zanzibar, Tanzania, in the context of national helminth control programs. …”
Publicado 2010
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159por Fröberg, Gabrielle, Jörnhagen, Louise, Morris, Ulrika, Shakely, Delér, Msellem, Mwinyi I, Gil, José P, Björkman, Anders, Mårtensson, Andreas“…BACKGROUND: Zanzibar has recently undergone a rapid decline in Plasmodium falciparum transmission following combined malaria control interventions with artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) and integrated vector control. …”
Publicado 2012
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160por Morris, Ulrika, Khamis, Mwinyi, Aydin-Schmidt, Berit, Abass, Ali K, Msellem, Mwinyi I, Nassor, Majda H, González, Iveth J, Mårtensson, Andreas, Ali, Abdullah S, Björkman, Anders, Cook, Jackie“…This study reports results from the hitherto largest implementation of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) for centralized mass screening of asymptomatic malaria in Zanzibar. METHODS: Healthy individuals present and willing to participate in randomly selected households in 60 villages throughout Zanzibar were screened for malaria by rapid diagnostic tests (RDT). …”
Publicado 2015
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