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  1. Aminu, O.R., Forde, T.L., Rahman, M.M., Chubwa, C.C., Korio, L., Mkenda, N., Mshanga, D.,
    Moko, S.O., Pisharody, S., Rubach, M.P., Zadoks, R.N., Mmbaga, B.T., Biek, R., Marsh, T.L.,
    Lembo, T., 2025. The two costs of neglect: evaluating the health and economic impacts of anthrax in an endemic area of rural Africa.
    https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.06.03.25328853

  2. Espinoza, P., Mwakyembe, T., Kajoka, H.D., Stephano, P.J., Majaliwa, E., Mmbaga, B.T., Staton, C.,
    Vissoci, J.R.N., Rice, H.E., Smith, E.R., 2025. Epidemiology, outcomes, and access to care for pediatric patients who underwent surgery in Northern Tanzania: A cross-sectional study. PLOS Glob Public Health 5, e0004448.
    https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0004448

  3. Hindanya, A.L., Kifumase, G., Baysa, J., Mlaponi, E., Sabuni, J.J., Nyombi, B.M., Lyaruu, I., Muro, F.,
    Mnzava, D., Kajeguka, D.C., 2025. Prevalence and Factors Associated with Diabetes and hypertension Among HIV Patients at Tertiary Hospital Kilimanjaro Tanzania.
    https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.06.02.25328843

  4. Kombe, E., Prior, Yeliz, Ackers, Helen Louise, Day, Sarah, Donovan-Hall, M., n.d. A qualitative synthesis to explore clinician and user experiences of accessing prosthetic and orthotic services in low- and middle-income countries using the three-delays model as a framework. Disability and Rehabilitation 0, 1–15.
    https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2025.2516170

  5. Malekela, J.F., Kissanga, M.G., Matayan, E., 2025. Trabeculectomy Outcomes and Predictive Factors for Surgical Failure in Glaucoma Patients at a Tertiary Hospital, Northern Tanzania. Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal 20, 33–44.
    https://doi.org/10.9734/or/2025/v20i3459

  6. Malik, A.N.J., Mnedeme, G.F., Iriya, N., Bahati, P., Marealle, H., Blaikie, A., Mafwiri, M., 2025. Evaluation of primary healthcare worker training to screen children under 5 years of age with a low-cost alternative to the direct ophthalmoscope, the “Arclight”, as part of the Integrated Management of Newborn and Childhood Illness (IMNCI) programme in Tanzania. BMJ Paediatr Open 9, e003520.
    https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2025-003520

  7. Manyata, S., Mnzava, D., Tarimo, P., Mo, H.J., Nyigu, J.E., Opundo, D.J., Gamuya, E.B.,
    Mwakyoma, A., Kajeguka, D.C., 2025. Chronic suppurative otitis media: understanding its prevalence, bacterial spectrum, and antimicrobial resistance patterns among patients presenting with middle ear infections at KCMC in 2022, Tanzania: A hospital-based cross-sectional study.
    https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.06.11.25329461

  8. Mashauri, H.L., Angolile, C.M., Muro, F.J., 2025. Knowledge, Attitude, Practice, and Determinants of Community Health Workers’ Involvement Toward NCD Prevention and Control in Northern Tanzania: A Cross‐Sectional Study. Health Sci Rep 8, e70978.
    https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.70978

  9. Mboya, I.B., Fritz, J., Scilipoti, P., Häggström, C., da Silva, M., Sun, M., Wahlström, J., Oskarsson, V.,
    Michaëlsson, K., Leppert, J., Chabok, A., Magnusson, P.K.E., Lagerros, Y.T., Bonn, S.E.,
    Hedman, L., Stattin, P., Stocks, T., 2025. Association of height, BMI, and smoking status with prostate cancer risk before and after the introduction of PSA testing in Sweden. Sci Rep 15, 20290.
    https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-06548-y

  10. Mollel, J.S., Mziray, S.R., Ndaro, A., Kituma, E., Kamwamwa, I., Mapunda, L., Semvua, H.,
    Mpagama, S.G., Chilongola, J.O., 2025. Profiles of viral pathogens from individuals with acute respiratory tract infections in northern Tanzania. IJID Regions 100686.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijregi.2025.100686

  11. Mtei, F.J., Meadows, I., Msaji, K., Thobias, F., Liyoyo, A., Kimaro, A., Joseph, P.M., Gitige, C.,
    Kaswaga, O., Matoi, S., Ngoma, A., Mbuya, A., Mbelele, P., Ritte, L., Subi, L., Neema, P.,
    Kisonga, R., Mbwana, D., Mpolya, E., Drage, M., Lochting, L.I., S.K.Heysell, S.G .Mpagama, 2025. Pulmonary rehabilitation for post-TB lung disease led by TB survivors. Public Health Action 15, 82–87.
    https://doi.org/10.5588/pha.25.0001

  12. Mtuya, C., Paans, W., Mushy, S., Nyanda, L., Saria, V., Tarimo, E., Laisser, R., Oosterhoff, B., 2025. Health Literacy and Respectful Compassionate Care Competencies for Nursing and Midwifery Bachelor Students in Tanzania: A Qualitative Study among Lecturers and Clinical Instructors. International Journal of Nursing and Health Care Research 8.
    https://doi.org/10.29011/2688-9501.101646

  13. Mwita, W.C., Keating, E.M., Philemon, R.N., Moshi, B., Andongolile, A., Muro, F.J., Mmbaga, B.T.,
    Vissoci, J.R.N., Msuya, S.E., Staton, C.A., 2025. A Comparative Study of Alcohol Use, Alcohol Use Disorder and Consequences Among Young People and Adults with Injuries in the Northern Zone of Tanzania.
    https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.06.10.25329384

  14. Mziray, S.R., Githinji, G., de Laurent, Z.R., Mbelele, P.M., Mohammed, K.S., Wadugu, B.D.,
    Grundy, B.S., Heysell, S.K., Mpagama, S.G., Chilongola, J.O., 2025. Deploying Metagenomics to Characterize Microbial Pathogens During Outbreak of Acute Febrile Illness Among Children in Tanzania. Pathogens 14, 601.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens14060601

  15. Omar, H.S., Batchu, N., Ali, A.M., Uisso, F.G., Maro, E., Msuya, B., Mfugale, S., Opondo, S.,
    Mchome, B., Mlay, P., n.d. Prevalence, clinical patterns, and associated risk factors of polycystic ovarian syndrome among women seeking fertility treatment at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre Hospital, Northern Tanzania. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics n/a.
    https://doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.70131

  16. Pyuza, J.J., van Dorst, M.M.A.R., Barnett, D., Stam, K., Manurung, M., Wammes, L., König, M.,
    Kruize, Y., Andongolile, N., Ngowi, A., Shao, E.R., Kullaya, V.I., Mremi, A., Hogendoorn, P.C.W.,
    Msuya, S.E., Jochems, S.P., Penders, J., Yazdanbakhsh, M., de Steenhuijsen Piters, W.A.A., 2025. Tanzanian gut microbiota profiles linked to high but rapidly waning yellow fever antibody titers. NPJ Biofilms Microbiomes 11, 110.
    https://doi.org/10.1038/s41522-025-00687-w

  17. Ribeiro Dos Santos, G., Jawed, F., Mukandavire, C., Deol, A., Scarponi, D., Mboera, L.E.G.,
    Seruyange, E., Poirier, M.J.P., Bosomprah, S., Udeze, A.O., Dellagi, K., Hozé, N., Chilongola, J.,
    Nasrallah, G.K., Cauchemez, S., Salje, H., 2025. Global burden of chikungunya virus infections and the potential benefit of vaccination campaigns. Nat Med.
    https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-025-03703-w

  18. Shewiyo, E.J., Njau, R., Oliveira, N.N. de, Sumbai, F.G., O’Leary, P., Shayo, F., Souza, J.V.P.,
    Vissoci, J.R.N., Mmbaga, B.T., Staton, C.A., 2025. The older the injured, the worse the outcomes: A comparison of injury patterns and in-hospital outcomes between younger and older adult trauma patients at a tertiary hospital in Northern Tanzania. PLOS Global Public Health 5, e0004547.
    https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0004547

  19. Smith, E.R., Espinoza, P., Kajoka, H.D., Rice, H.E., Metcalf, M., Tupetz, A., Cotache-Condor, C.,
    Mmbaga, B.T., Staton, C., Majaliwa, E., 2025. Impact of out-of-pocket expenses on children with cancer in Tanzania: A mixed-methods economic study. PLOS ONE 20, e0326755.
    https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0326755

  20. Thickstun, C., Lukole, E., Mosha, J.F., Manjurano, A., Kleinschmidt, I., Mosha, F.W., Charlwood, J.D.,
    Rowland, M., Jolly, A., Zwerling, A., Protopopoff, N., Kulkarni, M., 2025. Inter-cluster contamination: a semivariance analysis of community effect ranges of malaria vector control interventions in a four-armed malaria trial in Muleba, Tanzania. Malar J 24, 184.
    https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-025-05438-y

  21. Yongolo, N.M., Lewis, J.M., Rosu, L., Simiyu, I., Katha, G., Mallewa, J., Spencer, S.A., Banda, G.T.,
    Salimu, S.N., Morton, B., Manongi, R., Rylance, J., Feasey, N.A., Rubach, M.P., Worrall, E., 2025. Health-related quality of life among patients with sepsis in Blantyre, Malawi: an observational cohort study.
    https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.06.04.25328855

  22. Yussuf, N.I., Stekelenburg, J., Manongi, R.N., Mahande, M.J., 2025. Maternal Risk Factors and Adverse Birth Outcomes Associated with Preeclampsia: A Prospective Cohort Study in Zanzibar. Open Journal of Nursing 15, 400–420.
    https://doi.org/10.4236/ojn.2025.156030

  1. Abraham, M.N., Msoka, E.F., Hollis, T., Serventi, F., Cyril, P.M., Masenga, G.G., Mmbaga, B.T., Gutnik, L. (2025). Understanding the role of the husband in supporting early detection, diagnosis, and treatment for breast cancer patients in Northern Tanzania: a qualitative study. BMC Public Health, 25, 1998. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20864-4

  2. Amer, F.A., Jonathan, N., Nofal, H.A., Tash, R., Hammad, N.M., Gebriel, M.G., Shao, E.R., Eldaghayes, I., Meriane, D., Allam, A.A., Ali, H.M., Hafez, R.A., Elahmady, M., Khalil, H.E.S., Saeed, M.A., Shaltout, S.W., Samake, S., Dicko, A., Walyaro, C., Arthur, G.A., Jarrar, B., Mahamar, A. (2025). Assessing the knowledge of key one health elements among African higher education students: African multi-center cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health, 25, 1846. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22935-6

  3. Amiri, I., Knettel, B.A., Tarimo, C.S., Stewart, K.A., Palmquist, A.E.L., Mwobobia, J.M., Katiti, V., Knippler, E., Minja, L., Madundo, K., Msoka, E.F., Martinez, A., Boshe, J., Relf, M.V., Mmbaga, B.T., Goldston, D.B. (2025). “Everyone is fighting their own battles”: A qualitative study to explore the context of suicidal ideation among people with HIV (PWH) in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. PLOS Mental Health, 2, e0000318. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmen.0000318

  4. Anatory, D., Mndeme, G.F., Makupa, A., Makupa, W., Rwegoshola, K., Matayan, E. (2025). Stage at Initial Presentation, Management and Factors Associated with Progression among Primary Open-angle Glaucoma Patients Treated at a Tertiary Hospital in Tanzania. Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal, 20, 12–24. https://doi.org/10.9734/or/2025/v20i3457

  5. Barabara, M.L., Watt, M.H., Marchand, V., Minja, L.M., Stephens, M.J., Masenga, G.G., Mmbaga, B.T., Cohen, S.R. (2025). Childbirth experiences for women living with HIV in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania: a mixed method study on respectful maternity care. International Health, ihaf049. https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihaf049

  6. Bojsen-Møller, J., Seynnes, O.R., Magnusson, S.P., Hernæs, H., Refsdal, A.S., Sironga, J., Maro, V.P., Ramaiya, K., Christensen, D.L., Aagaard, P. (2025). Jumping performance and muscle–tendon characteristics of Maasai men of East Africa. Sci Rep, 15, 1–18. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-01694-9

  7. Issangya, E.T., Kweka, A., Chimoto, E., Ndossa, L., Pokela, W., Massana, A., Sapula, I., Mnyalape, E., Fungo, G., Emidi, B., Mgabo, M.R., Swai, D., Kassam, N., Mwageni, R.E., Kajeguka, D.C. (2025). Exploring High-Risk Behavioral Factors Associated with Zoonotic Diseases: Perspectives from Urban and Rural Communities of Moshi, North-Eastern Tanzania. JPHE, 17, 54–66. https://doi.org/10.5897/JPHE2025.1520

  8. Juma, I.M., Angolile, C.M., Salim, M., Byomuganyizi, M. (n.d.). A comparative analysis of the tzanakis and modified alvarado scoring systems in diagnosing acute appendicitis at muhimbili national hospital, Tanzania: a retrospective cross-sectional study. International Journal of Surgery Open, 10.1097/IO9.0000000000000288. https://doi.org/10.1097/IO9.0000000000000288

  9. Kawiche, G.S., Nelson, A., Mahsein, M., Kazwika, J., Mrimba, P.M., Mandari, F.N. (2025). A pipkin type IV injury treated with acetabular reconstruction and primary total hip replacement surgery: A case report. Int J Surg Case Rep, 130, 111240. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111240

  10. Kilawa, S.I., Mrimba, P.M., Msyani, J.E., Shiyo, S.C., Manyama, D.M., Kawiche, G.S., Mbeyale, M.T., Ramadhan, A.H., Temu, R.J. (2025). Dilemmas for the management of a severely crushed leg in a polytrauma patient: a case report. IJS Global Health, 8, e00560. https://doi.org/10.1097/GH9.0000000000000560

  11. Lekei, E.E., Mbwambo, J.S., Bright, F., Elias, M., Cheyo, Z.I., Mteta, A.K., Mbwambo, O., Ngowi, B.N., 2025. Short-term outcome and predictors of post-operative complications following transurethral resection of the prostate among patients with benign prostate hyperplasia in Northern Tanzania: a prospective analytical study. African Journal of Urology 31, 36. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12301-025-00507-9

  12. Lodhia, J., Suleman, M., Chugulu, S., Chilonga, K., Msuya, D., 2025. Giant Bladder Diverticulum in A Female Infant Mimicking Intraperitoneal Mass. Clinical Case Reports 13, e70531. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70531

  13. Lugata, J., Makower, L., Rapheal, A., Kaleshu, J., Lyamuya, T., Mchome, B., Mremi, A., 2025. A Rare Case of Large Ovarian Thecoma Diagnosed Histopathologically Following Surgical Management in a Premenopausal Woman: A Case Report and Review of the Current Literature. Clin Case Rep 13, e70528. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70528

  14. Lyamuya, T., Mchome, B., Stroetmann, C.Y., Machange, R., Gizaw, M., Alemayehu, R., Addissie, A., Mlay, P., Mremi, A., Kantelhardt, E.J., Mmbaga, B.T., 2025. Barriers to adherence to cervical cancer screening care in Northern Tanzania. Oncologist 30, oyaf111. https://doi.org/10.1093/oncolo/oyaf111

  15. Maghembe, A.A., Boer, M.S., Mtoro, M.J., Mahande, M.J., 2025. Factors associated with viral load suppression among Children and Adolescents on Dolutegravir based Antiretroviral regime in Tanzania: a longitudinal analysis. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-6641179/v1

  16. Magwizi, M., Msele, A., Kayuza, M., Jonas, A., Kahema, F., Awet, E., Mlay, K., Chussi, D., Mremi, A., 2025a. Management challenges of a rare case of the primary parotid gland non-Hodgkin lymphoma: A case report and review of the literature. Sci Prog 108, 368504251347407. https://doi.org/10.1177/00368504251347407

  17. Magwizi, M., Msele, A., Kayuza, M., Jonas, A., Kahema, F., Awet, E., Mlay, K., Chussi, D., Mremi, A., 2025b. Management challenges of a rare case of the primary parotid gland non-Hodgkin lymphoma: A case report and review of the literature. Science Progress 108, 00368504251347407. https://doi.org/10.1177/00368504251347407

  18. Mahinyila, O., Mpangala, K., Ilaza, F., Mussa, B.N., Joctani, Z.Z., Ngwandu, E., Mathayo, T., Darama, P., Nsheha, A., Willoughby, W., Longstaff, B., Muro, E.P., Bahemena, E., Schmitz, M., Mbwele, B., 2025. The Role of Antimicrobial Stewardship in Combating Antimicrobial Resistance: Learning from a Global Point Prevalence Survey in Mbeya, Tanzania. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202505.2330.v1

  19. Mbise, J.A., Kawiche, G.S., Kilawa, S.I., Kweka, V.C., Mandari, F.N., Mrimba, P.M., 2025. Isolated fracture of the acromion process from a direct trauma: a case report. IJS Global Health 8, e00561. https://doi.org/10.1097/GH9.0000000000000561

  20. Mbuya, A.W., Mboya, I.B., Semvua, H.H., Mamuya, S.H., Manongi, R.N., Msuya, S.E., 2025. Perceptions and awareness on dust and radon exposures and its effect among tanzanite mine workers in northern Tanzania. WORK 81, 2782–2790. https://doi.org/10.1177/10519815251320278

  21. Middlebrook, E.A., Hugho, E., Lyimo, B., Mathew, C., Mayenga, C., Li, L., Amani, N.B., Lukambagire, A., Kumburu, H., Munuo, L., Lyimo, S., Shirima, G., Kazwala, R.R., Byukusenge, M., Mmbaga, B., Makondo, Z., Kapur, V., Buza, J., Fair, J.M., Katani, R., 2025. Draft genome sequences of six Brucella melitensis isolates collected from humans and livestock in Tanzania. Microbiology Resource Announcements 0, e01208-24. https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.01208-24

  22. Mremi, A., Ndumbalo, J., Chuwa, H., Henke, O., Rost, M., 2025. Lung Cancer in Tanzania. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 20, 560–564. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtho.2025.02.002

  23. Mshana, H.J., Kovacs, D., Muro, F., Zadoks, R., Oravcova, K., Matthews, L., Mmbaga, B.T., 2025. The burden, risk factors, and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern associated with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing E. coli and K. pneumoniae carriage among neonates and their surroundings at a referral hospital in the Moshi municipality. Front Antibiot 4, 1556842. https://doi.org/10.3389/frabi.2025.1556842

  24. Mwing’a, G.P., Kimu, P.A., Beti, M., Shayo, M., Kuchaka, D., Mchome, Z., Mahundi, M., Kumalija, C., Sindato, C., Sonda, T., Kazyoba, P.E., 2025. Trends and seasonal variation in gastrointestinal infections in Tanzania: Analysis of five-year DHIS2 data toward implementing the sampling cycles and metagenomic analyses. IJID Regions 0. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijregi.2025.100661

  25. Mwingwa, A., Shangali, A., Niccodem, E., Dewji, S., Sillas, S., Joachim, A., Majigo, M., 2025. First case report of multidrug-resistant Tatumella ptyseos causing surgical site infection in Tanzania. Oxford Medical Case Reports 2025, omaf052. https://doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omaf052

  26. Ngocho, J.S., van der Gaast-de Jongh, C.E., Sebba, J., Mtei, M., Kinabo, G., Mmbaga, B.T., de Jonge, M.I., 2025. Emergence of non-vaccine Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes colonizing the nasopharynx of children under five years of age in the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine era in Tanzania. A short communication. Vaccine 127336. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2025.127336

  27. Perry, M., Madundo, K., Narayanasamy, S., Knettel, B., 2025. Advancing equity in global health: a call for collaborative research partnerships. Front. Health Serv. 5. https://doi.org/10.3389/frhs.2025.1541472

  28. Sengoka, E.G., Björling, G., Mahande, M.J., Mattsson, J., Masenga, G., 2025. Lived experiences of maternal near misses: a qualitative study in the Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania. Reprod Health 22, 92. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-025-02018-w

  29. Sinkkonen, A., Roslund, M., Skevaki, C., Mmbaga, B.T., Nadeau, K.C., Renz, H., 2025. Can we improve immune health by restoring microbial biodiversity? Nat Rev Immunol 1–2. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41577-025-01190-1

  30. Suleman, M., Lodhia, J., n.d. Colostomy, surgeon’s escape from the abdomen: a case series : IJS Global Health.

  31. Swartz, S., Spielman, G., Agezew, S., Falade, A.S., DeBoer, R.J., Xu, M.J., Makupa, G.F., Rugengamanzi, E., Chau, C., Jung, K., Luhar, R., Tewari, P., Mrema, A., Van Loon, K., Buckle, G., 2025. Analysis of evidence in NCCN harmonized guidelines for sub-Saharan Africa. JCO 43, 1510–1510. https://doi.org/10.1200/JCO.2025.43.16_suppl.1510

  32. Temba, G.S., Pecht, T., Kullaya, V.I., Vadaq, N., Mosha, M.V., Ulas, T., Kanungo, S., van Emst, L., Bonaguro, L., Schulte-Schrepping, J., Mafuru, E., Lionetti, P., Mhlanga, M.M., van der Ven, A.J., Cavalieri, D., Joosten, L.A.B., Kavishe, R.A., Mmbaga, B.T., Schultze, J.L., Netea, M.G., de Mast, Q., 2025. Immune and metabolic effects of African heritage diets versus Western diets in men: a randomized controlled trial. Nat Med 31, 1698–1711. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-025-03602-0

 

  1. Agbedinu, K., Antwi, S., Aduse-Poku, L., Akakpo, P.K., Larrious-Lartey, H., Ofori Aboah, V., Mensah, S., Nyarko, V., Amponsah-Manu, F., Nsaful, J., Dampson, R., Nortey, M., Aja, I., Sheriff, M., Dokurugu, M.A., Affram, N., Mremi, A., Mwakyembe, T., Kamita, M., Kaljee, L., Jiagge, E., 2025. A Scoping Review on Barriers to Cancer Diagnosis and Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-25-0120

  2. Bagandanshwa, K., Mchome, B., Egenberg, S., Eggebø, T.M., 2025. Fetal rotation examined with ultrasound. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica 104, 784–785. https://doi.org/10.1111/aogs.15081

  3. Barabara, M.L., Cohen, S.R., Minja, L.M., Marchand, V., Hanson, O., Masenga, G.G., Mmbaga, B.T., Watt, M.H., 2025. HIV Stigma and Self-Efficacy Caring for Women Living With HIV: A Mixed-Methods Study of Labour and Delivery Providers—Empirical Research Mixed Methods. Nursing Open 12, e70226. https://doi.org/10.1002/nop2.70226

  4. Desta, B.N., Pires, S.M., Hald, T., Gobena, T., Macuamule, C., Moiane, B., Fayemi, O.E., Ayolabi, C.I., Akanni, G., Mmbaga, B.T., Thomas, K.M., Kumburu, H., Dodd, W., Majowicz, S.E., 2025. The epidemiology of acute gastrointestinal illness in Ethiopia, Mozambique, Nigeria, and Tanzania: a population survey. Epidemiology & Infection 153, e63. https://doi.org/10.1017/S095026882500038X

  5. Faustine, R., Tjoflåt, I., Risa, E.C.F., Rogathi, J., Mahande, M.J., 2025. Improving Tanzanian student nurse-midwives’ knowledge, skills and attitude in postpartum hemorrhage prevention through simulation-based education: a pre-post quasi experimental study. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 25, 471. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-025-07590-4

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