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    Efficacy of Different Doses of Multiple Micronutrient Powder on Haemoglobin Concentration in Children Aged 6–59 Months in Arusha District 

    Kejo, Dyness; Petrucka, Pammla; Martin, Haikael; Mosha, Theobald; Kimanya, Martin (Hindawi Scientifica, 2019-02-03)
    In Tanzania’s Arusha District, anaemia is a significant public health problem. Recently, home fortification with multiple micronutrient powder was recommended, and daily use of one sachet has shown to be effective. However, ...
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    Prevalence and Predictors of Obesity among 7- to 17-Year-Old Schoolchildren in Urban Arusha, Tanzania 

    Chomba, Haji; Martin, Haikael; Kimywe, Judith (Hindawi, 2019-10-29)
    Background. Childhood obesity is currently increasing at an alarming rate worldwide. Childhood obesity research has not been reported in urban Arusha before. )is is therefore the first study to investigate the prevalence ...
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    Savannah trees buffer herbaceous plant biomass against wild and domestic herbivores 

    Smith, Stuart William; Graae, Bente Jessen; Bukombe, John; Hassan, Shombe Ntaraluka; Lyamuya, Richard Daniel; Mtweve, Philipo Jacob; Treydte, Anna C.; Speed, James David Mervyn (John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2019-11-30)
    Questions: Given the growing abundance and dominance of domestic herbivores in savannah ecosystems, can trees maintain plant herbaceous standing biomass under increasing herbivore pressure? Are there differences in the ...
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    Semitransparent Building-Integrated Photovoltaic: Review on Energy Performance, Challenges, and Future Potential 

    Joseph, Benedicto; Pogrebnaya, Tatiana P.; Kichonge, Baraka (Hindawi, 2019-10-20)
    Buildings consume large amounts of energy, and their transformation from energy users to producers has attracted increasing interest in the quest to help optimize the energy share, increasing energy efficiency and environmental ...
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    Realizing UN decade on ecosystem restoration through a nature-based approach: A case review of management of biological invasions in protected areas 

    Munishi, Linus; Ngondya, Issakwisa (PLOS Sustainability and Transformation, 2022-08-18)
    As the influx of different invasive species and their spread to new areas increases, there is a need for a rigorous and relevant scientific evidence-based control and restoration (EBCR) approaches to inform practical ...
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    Dietary Practices, Nutrient Adequacy, and Nutrition Status among Adolescents in Boarding High Schools in the Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania. 

    Nicholaus, Calista; Martin, Haikael; Kassim, Neema; Matemu, Athanasia; Kimiywe, Judith (Hindawi, 2020-07-01)
    A cross-sectional study was conducted to assess dietary practices, nutrient adequacy, and nutrition status among 164 adolescents aged between 16 and 19 years in boarding secondary schools in the Kilimanjaro region. In-depth ...
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    Schistosoma mansoni Infections, Undernutrition and Anaemia among Primary Schoolchildren in Two Onshore Villages in Rorya District, North-Western Tanzania 

    Munisi, David; Buza, Joram; Mpolya, Emmanuel; Kinung'hi, Safari (Plos One, 2016-12-09)
    Background Undernutrition and anaemia remains to be a major public health problem in many developing countries, where they mostly affect children. Intestinal parasitic infections are known to affect both growth and ...
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    Household vegetable processing practices influencing occurrence of pesticide residues in ready‐to‐eat vegetables 

    Kiwango, Purificator; Kassim, Neema; Kimanya, Martin (John Wiley & Sons, 2019-11-19)
    Influence of vegetable processing on pesticide residues in ready‐to‐eat vegetables studied at the experimental level does not necessarily reflect actual situation at household level. This study assessed influence of household ...
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    Research Article Influence of Water Sanitation,and Hygiene Practices on Common Infections Under-five Children in Longido and Monduli Districts of Arusha Tanzania 

    Mshida, Hoyce; Kassim, Neema; Kimanya, Martin; Mpolya, Emmanuel (Journal of Environmental and Public Health, 2017-09-25)
    The study aimed at assessing water, sanitation, and hygiene practices and their influence on infectious diseases among underfive children in semipastoral communities of Arusha. The study was cross-sectional in design. ...

    Pinpointing baobab (Adansonia digitata [Linn. 1759]) population hotspots in the semi‐arid areas of Tanzania 

    Msalilwa, Upendo; Munishi, Linus; Makule, Edna; Ndakidemi, Patrick (John Wiley & Sons, 2019-11-15)
    The impact of unsustainable land‐use conversions, changes in climate and anthropogenic activities on abundance and distribution of baobab populations was assessed in semi‐arid regions of Tanzania. Baobabs were sampled in ...
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