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    Dietary pattern as a predictor of colorectal cancer among general health population in Arusha Tanzania: A population based descriptive study 

    Katalambula, Leonard; Ntwenya, Julius; Ngoma, Twalib; Buza, Joram; Mpolya, Emmanuel; Paul, Edwin; Petrucka, Pammla (International Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, 2017-03)
    Proper diet is important in preventing many diseases, and colorectal cancer is no exception. The aim of this study was to identify major dietary patterns among the general population in Arusha Tanzania to determine whether ...
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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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    Knowledge, attitude, and practices on intestinal schistosomiasis among primary schoolchildren in the Lake Victoria basin, Rorya District, north-western Tanzania 

    Munisi, David; Buza, Joram; Mpolya, Emmanuel; Angelo, Teckla (BMC Public Health, 2017-09-21)
    Background: Globally school-age children, adolescents and young adults bear the highest burden of schistosomiasis. When developing a specific intervention to improve community’s knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAPs), ...
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    The Efficacy of Single-Dose versus Double-Dose Praziquantel Treatments on Schistosoma mansoni Infections: Its Implication on Undernutrition and Anaemia among Primary Schoolchildren in Two On-Shore Communities, Northwestern Tanzania 

    Munisi, David; Buza, Joram; Mpolya, Emmanuel; Angelo, Teckla; Kinung’hi, Safari (Hindawi, 2017-09-28)
    Administering more than one treatment may increase Praziquantel cure and egg reduction rates, thereby hastening achievement of schistosomiasis transmission control. A total of 431 S. mansoni-infected schoolchildren were ...
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    Intestinal Schistosomiasis among Primary Schoolchildren in Two On-Shore Communities in Rorya District, Northwestern Tanzania: Prevalence, Intensity of Infection and Associated Risk Factors 

    Munisi, David; Buza, Joram; Mpolya, Emmanuel; Kinung’hi, Safari (Hindawi, 2016-10-16)
    In Tanzania, Schistosoma mansoni is of great public health importance. Understanding the prevalence and infection intensity is important for targeted, evidence-based control strategies. This study aimed at studying the ...
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    Pattern and Distribution of Colorectal Cancer in Tanzania: A Retrospective Chart Audit at Two National Hospitals 

    Katalambula, Leonard; Ntwenya, Julius; Ngoma, Twalib; Buza, Joram; Mpolya, Emmanuel; Mtumwa, Abdallah; Petrucka, Pammla (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2016-08-09)
    Background. Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a growing public health concern with increasing rates in countries with previously known low incidence. This study determined pattern and distribution of CRC in Tanzania and identified ...
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    Intestinal Schistosomiasis among Primary Schoolchildren in Two On-Shore Communities in Rorya District, Northwestern Tanzania: Prevalence, Intensity of Infection and Associated Risk Factors 

    Munisi, David; Buza, Joram; Mpolya, Emmanuel; Kinung’hi, Safari (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2016-09-15)
    In Tanzania, Schistosoma mansoni is of great public health importance. Understanding the prevalence and infection intensity is important for targeted, evidence-based control strategies.This study aimed at studying the ...
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    Dietary pattern and other lifestyle factors as potential contributors to hypertension prevalence in Arusha City, Tanzania: a population-based descriptive study 

    Katalambula, Leonard; Meyer, Danielle; Ngoma, Twalib; Buza, Joram; Mpolya, Emmanuel; Mtumwa, Abdallah; Petrucka, Pammla (BMC Public Health, 2017)
    Background: High blood pressure is increasing worldwide, disproportionately so in developing countries. Inadequate health care systems and adoption of unhealthy lifestyles have been linked to this emergent pattern. To ...

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