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A Community-based study of risk factors for Trichomonas vaginalis infection among women and their male partners in Moshi urban district, northern Tanzania

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A randomized trial of multivitamin supplementation in children with tuberculosis in Tanzania

scientific article published on 31 October 2011

A randomized trial to determine the optimal dosage of multivitamin supplements to reduce adverse pregnancy outcomes among HIV-infected women in Tanzania

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Acceptability and adherence to Isoniazid preventive therapy in HIV-infected patients clinically screened for latent tuberculosis in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

scientific article published on 26 August 2015

Acceptance of HIV testing among pregnant women in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania

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Active Tuberculosis in HIV-Exposed Tanzanian Children up to 2 years of Age: Early-Life Nutrition, Multivitamin Supplementation and Other Potential Risk Factors

scientific article published on 22 October 2015

Adverse perinatal outcomes of HIV-1-infected women in relation to malaria parasitemia in maternal and umbilical cord blood.

scientific article published on October 2005

Anemia at the initiation of tuberculosis therapy is associated with delayed sputum conversion among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania

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Angiogenic and inflammatory biomarkers in midpregnancy and small-for-gestational-age outcomes in Tanzania

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Angiogenic proteins, placental weight and perinatal outcomes among pregnant women in Tanzania

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Antimicrobial resistance among producers and non-producers of extended spectrum beta-lactamases in urinary isolates at a tertiary Hospital in Tanzania

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Association between breast milk erythropoietin and reduced risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV

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Association of Serum Albumin Concentration With Mortality, Morbidity, CD4 T-cell Reconstitution Among Tanzanians Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy ⬇️

scientific article published on January 14, 2013

Boosting with Subtype C CN54rgp140 Protein Adjuvanted with Glucopyranosyl Lipid Adjuvant after Priming with HIV-DNA and HIV-MVA Is Safe and Enhances Immune Responses: A Phase I Trial

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Broad and potent immune responses to a low dose intradermal HIV-1 DNA boosted with HIV-1 recombinant MVA among healthy adults in Tanzania ⬇️

scientific article published on August 22, 2011

Broad immunogenicity of a multigene, multiclade HIV-1 DNA vaccine boosted with heterologous HIV-1 recombinant modified vaccinia virus Ankara

scientific article published on November 2008

Comparative evaluation of Amplicor HIV-1 DNA test, version 1.5, by manual and automated DNA extraction methods using venous blood and dried blood spots for HIV-1 DNA PCR testing.

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Correlates of syphilis seroreactivity among pregnant women: the HIVNET 024 Trial in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia

scientific article published on October 2006

Cost-Effectiveness of isoniazid preventive therapy among HIV-infected patients clinicaly screened for latent tuberculosis infection in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: A prospective Cohort study

scientific article published on 19 July 2017

Daily Zinc but Not Multivitamin Supplementation Reduces Diarrhea and Upper Respiratory Infections in Tanzanian Infants: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial

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Declining HIV-1 prevalence and incidence among Police Officers - a potential cohort for HIV vaccine trials, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania ⬇️

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Delayed Breastfeeding Initiation Is Associated with Infant Morbidity

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Depression at antiretroviral therapy initiation and clinical outcomes among a cohort of Tanzanian women living with HIV.

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Design of a community-based study of sexually transmitted infections/HIV and infertility in an urban area of northern Tanzania

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Determinants of Anemia Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Adults at Care and Treatment Clinics in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

scientific article published on 14 December 2015

Effect of dose reduction of supplemental zinc for childhood diarrhoea: study protocol for a double-masked, randomised controlled trial in India and Tanzania

article by Sarah S Somji et al published 24 April 2019 in BMJ Paediatrics Open

Effect of high-dose vs standard-dose multivitamin supplementation at the initiation of HAART on HIV disease progression and mortality in Tanzania: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on October 2012

Effect of maternal vitamin D3 supplementation on maternal health, birth outcomes, and infant growth among HIV-infected Tanzanian pregnant women: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial ⬇️

scientific article published on 4 September 2017

Effect of multivitamin supplementation on measles vaccine response among HIV-exposed uninfected Tanzanian infants

scientific article published on 29 May 2013

Effect of multivitamin supplementation on the neurodevelopment of HIV-exposed Tanzanian infants: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

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Effect of prenatal and perinatal antibiotics on maternal health in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia

scientific article published on 28 August 2009

Effect of selenium supplementation on HIV-1 RNA detection in breast milk of Tanzanian women

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Effect of selenium supplements on hemoglobin concentration and morbidity among HIV-1-infected Tanzanian women

scientific article published on May 2009

Effect of vitamin supplements on HIV shedding in breast milk

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Effect of zinc and multivitamin supplementation on the growth of Tanzanian children aged 6-84 wk: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial

scientific article published on 27 January 2016

Effect of zinc supplementation on duration of hospitalization in Tanzanian children presenting with acute pneumonia

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Effects of isoniazid resistance on TB treatment outcomes under programmatic conditions in a high-TB and -HIV setting: a prospective multicentre study

scientific article published on 20 December 2016

Effects of isoniazid resistance on TB treatment outcomes under programmatic conditions in a high-TB and -HIV setting: a prospective multicentre study-authors' response

scientific article published on 4 April 2018

Efficacy of vitamin D3 supplementation in reducing incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis and mortality among HIV-infected Tanzanian adults initiating antiretroviral therapy: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 10 February 2017

Elevations in serum anti-flagellin and anti-LPS Igs are related to growth faltering in young Tanzanian children

scientific article published on 27 April 2016

Enumeration of CD4+ T-cells using a portable microchip count platform in Tanzanian HIV-infected patients

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Erratum to: Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage on admission among patients attending regional hospitals in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

scientific article published on 19 September 2017

Erratum to: Serological makers of rubella infection in Africa in the pre vaccination era: a systematic review

scientific article published on 5 July 2016

Etiology of Diarrhea, Nutritional Outcomes, and Novel Intestinal Biomarkers in Tanzanian Infants

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Evaluation of HIV antibody and antigen/antibody combination ELISAs for use in an alternative confirmatory HIV testing strategy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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Evaluation of HIV antigen/antibody combination ELISAs for diagnosis of HIV infection in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

scientific article published on 3 March 2015

Evaluation of simple rapid HIV assays and development of national rapid HIV test algorithms in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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Exclusive Breast-feeding Protects against Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV-1 through 12 Months of Age in Tanzania

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Exclusive breastfeeding reduces risk of mortality in infants up to 6 mo of age born to HIV-positive Tanzanian women ⬇️

scientific article published on October 10, 2012

Experiences of social harm and changes in sexual practices among volunteers who had completed a phase I/II HIV vaccine trial employing HIV-1 DNA priming and HIV-1 MVA boosting in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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Experiences on recruitment and retention of volunteers in the first HIV vaccine trial in Dar es Salam, Tanzania - the phase I/II HIVIS 03 trial

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HIV infection and the incidence of malaria among HIV-exposed children from Tanzania

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HIV virological failure and drug resistance in a cohort of Tanzanian HIV-infected adults

scientific article published on 13 April 2016

High Burden of Morbidity and Mortality but Not Growth Failure in Infants Exposed to but Uninfected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Tanzania

scientific article published on 7 November 2016

High nasal carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among healthy Tanzanian under-5 children

scientific article published on 13 September 2013

Hyperparasitaemia during clinical malaria episodes in infants aged 0-24 months and its association with in utero exposure to Plasmodium falciparum

scientific article published on 4 April 2018

Identification of VIM-2-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa from Tanzania is associated with sequence types 244 and 640 and the location of blaVIM-2 in a TniC integron

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Improved performance of Xpert MTB/RIF assay on sputum sediment samples obtained from presumptive pulmonary tuberculosis cases at Kibong'oto infectious diseases hospital in Tanzania

scientific article published on 29 December 2017

Infant Nutritional Status and Markers of Environmental Enteric Dysfunction are Associated with Midchildhood Anthropometry and Blood Pressure in Tanzania

scientific article published on 9 May 2017

Inflammatory and Angiogenic Factors at Mid-Pregnancy Are Associated with Spontaneous Preterm Birth in a Cohort of Tanzanian Women

scientific article published on 6 August 2015

Interferon-γ and Interleukin-10 Responses during Clinical Malaria Episodes in Infants Aged 0-2 Years Prenatally Exposed to Plasmodium falciparum: Tanzanian Birth Cohort

scientific article published on 30 July 2018

Intrapartum antibiotic exposure and early neonatal, morbidity, and mortality in Africa

scientific article published on July 2009

Iron Supplementation Affects Hematologic Biomarker Concentrations and Pregnancy Outcomes among Iron-Deficient Tanzanian Women

scientific article published on 27 April 2016

Iron Supplementation in Iron-Replete and Nonanemic Pregnant Women in Tanzania: A Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 17 August 2015

Iron status predicts treatment failure and mortality in tuberculosis patients: a prospective cohort study from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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Long-chain n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids in breast milk decrease the risk of HIV transmission through breastfeeding

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Lower-Dose Zinc for Childhood Diarrhea - A Randomized, Multicenter Trial

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Malaria parasitemia and CD4 T cell count, viral load, and adverse HIV outcomes among HIV-infected pregnant women in Tanzania

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Markers of Environmental Enteric Dysfunction Are Associated With Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Tanzanian Children

scientific article published on 2 April 2018

Maternal hyperglycemia and adverse pregnancy outcomes in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

scientific article published on 02 January 2014

Maternal vitamin D status and child morbidity, anemia, and growth in human immunodeficiency virus-exposed children in Tanzania

scientific article published on February 2012

Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonization among Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients and health care workers at Muhimbili national hospital, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, 2012.

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Modifiers of the effect of maternal multiple micronutrient supplementation on stillbirth, birth outcomes, and infant mortality: a meta-analysis of individual patient data from 17 randomised trials in low-income and middle-income countries

scientific article published in November 2017

Multi drug and other forms of drug resistant tuberculosis are uncommon among treatment naïve tuberculosis patients in Tanzania

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Multiple micronutrient supplementation in Tanzanian infants born to HIV-infected mothers: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

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Multivitamin supplementation improves haematologic status in children born to HIV-positive women in Tanzania

scientific article published on 13 August 2013

Multivitamin supplements have no effect on growth of Tanzanian children born to HIV-infected mothers

scientific article published on 20 March 2013

Nasal Carriage of Methicillin-Resistant among Health Care Workers in Tertiary and Regional Hospitals in Dar es Salam, Tanzania

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Nutritional Predictors of Acute Respiratory Infections Among Children Born to HIV-Infected Women in Tanzania ⬇️

scientific article published on February 11, 2013

Nutritional status and complementary feeding among HIV-exposed infants: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 30 September 2016

Patterns and predictors of CD4 T-cell counts among children born to HIV-infected women in Tanzania

scientific article published on 21 January 2009

Penicillin resistance and serotype distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae in nasopharyngeal carrier children under 5 years of age in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

scientific article published on 22 March 2012

Performance of FACSPresto Point-of-Care Instrument for CD4-T Cell Enumeration in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-Infected Patients Attending Care and Treatment Clinics in Belgium and Tanzania

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Performance of a redesigned HIV Selectest enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay optimized to minimize vaccine-induced seropositivity in HIV vaccine trial participants

scientific article published on 08 January 2014

Pharmacy refill adherence outperforms self-reported methods in predicting HIV therapy outcome in resource-limited settings

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Post-natal anaemia and iron deficiency in HIV-infected women and the health and survival of their children

scientific article published on 11 January 2012

Potent functional antibody responses elicited by HIV-I DNA priming and boosting with heterologous HIV-1 recombinant MVA in healthy Tanzanian adults

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Predictors of anaemia and iron deficiency in HIV-infected pregnant women in Tanzania: a potential role for vitamin D and parasitic infections

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Predictors of non adherence to antiretroviral therapy at an urban HIV care and treatment center in Tanzania

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Prenatal exposure to Plasmodium falciparum increases frequency and shortens time from birth to first clinical malaria episodes during the first two years of life: prospective birth cohort study

scientific article published on 22 July 2016

Prevalence and risk factors for vitamin D deficiency among Tanzanian HIV-exposed uninfected infants

scientific article published on 24 April 2013

Priming with a simplified intradermal HIV-1 DNA vaccine regimen followed by boosting with recombinant HIV-1 MVA vaccine is safe and immunogenic: a phase IIa randomized clinical trial

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Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of selenium supplements among HIV-infected pregnant women in Tanzania: effects on maternal and child outcomes

scientific article published on June 2008

Relationship of exclusive breast-feeding to infections and growth of Tanzanian children born to HIV-infected women

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Risk Factors for Preterm Birth among HIV-Infected Tanzanian Women: A Prospective Study

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Rubella Seromarkers and Determinants of Infection among Tanzanian Children and Adolescents in Prevaccination Era: Are We in the Right Track?

scientific article published on 23 January 2017

Rubella natural immunity among adolescent girls in Tanzania: the need to vaccinate child bearing aged women

scientific article published on 3 January 2018

Serological evidence of acute rubella infection among under-fives in Mwanza: a threat to increasing rates of congenital rubella syndrome in Tanzania

scientific article published on 25 May 2016

Serological makers of rubella infection in Africa in the pre vaccination era: a systematic review

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Seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus infection among antenatal clinic attendees at a tertiary hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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Strong HIV-specific CD4+ and CD8+ T-lymphocyte proliferative responses in healthy individuals immunized with an HIV-1 DNA vaccine and boosted with recombinant modified vaccinia virus ankara expressing HIV-1 genes

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Strong anti-Epstein Barr virus (EBV) or cytomegalovirus (CMV) cellular immune responses predict survival and a favourable response to anti-tuberculosis therapy

scientific article published on 10 February 2017

Subclinical mastitis, cell-associated HIV-1 shedding in breast milk, and breast-feeding transmission of HIV-1.

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Supplementation with multivitamins and vitamin A and incidence of malaria among HIV-infected Tanzanian women

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The effect of daily zinc and/or multivitamin supplements on early childhood development in Tanzania: results from a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 18 May 2016

Three-Year Durability of Immune Responses Induced by HIV-DNA and HIV-Modified Vaccinia Virus Ankara and Effect of a Late HIV-Modified Vaccinia Virus Ankara Boost in Tanzanian Volunteers

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Treatment of trichomoniasis in pregnancy in sub-Saharan Africa does not appear to be associated with low birth weight or preterm birth.

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Trial of zinc supplements in relation to pregnancy outcomes, hematologic indicators, and T cell counts among HIV-1-infected women in Tanzania

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Tuberculosis associated mortality in a prospective cohort in Sub Saharan Africa: Association with HIV and antiretroviral therapy

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Tuberculosis-HIV co-infection among patients admitted at Muhimbili National Hospital in Dar es salaam, Tanzania

scientific article published in January 2011

Virologic and immunologic failure, drug resistance and mortality during the first 24 months postpartum among HIV-infected women initiated on antiretroviral therapy for life in the Mitra plus Study, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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Vitamin A and Zinc Supplementation Among Pregnant Women to Prevent Placental Malaria: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial in Tanzania

scientific article published on 23 January 2017

Vitamin D Deficiency is not Associated with Growth or the Incidence of Common Morbidities Among Tanzanian Infants

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Vitamin D Levels in Malnourished Children under 5 Years in a Tertiary Care Center at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania-A Cross-sectional Study

scientific article published on 29 October 2016

Vitamin D Status and Associated Factors in Neonates in a Resource Constrained Setting

scientific article published on 05 July 2018

Vitamin D Status and Incidence of Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Opportunistic Infections, and Wasting Among HIV-Infected Tanzanian Adults Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy ⬇️

scientific article published on November 16, 2012

Vitamin D and HIV Progression among Tanzanian Adults Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy ⬇️

scientific article published on June 29, 2012

Vitamin D status and TB treatment outcomes in adult patients in Tanzania: a cohort study

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Vitamin D status is associated with mortality, morbidity, and growth failure among a prospective cohort of HIV-infected and HIV-exposed Tanzanian infants

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Vitamin D status of HIV-infected women and its association with HIV disease progression, anemia, and mortality

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Vitamin supplementation increases risk of subclinical mastitis in HIV-infected women

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WHO multicenter evaluation of FACSCount CD4 and Pima CD4 T-cell count systems: instrument performance and misclassification of HIV-infected patients

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Weight change at 1 mo of antiretroviral therapy and its association with subsequent mortality, morbidity, and CD4 T cell reconstitution in a Tanzanian HIV-infected adult cohort ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 2013

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