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pro vyhledávání: '"Alfa Muhihi"'
Autor:
Caleb Ochimana, Oladimeji Akeem Bolarinwa, Samson Okello, Shukri F. Mohamed, Goodarz Danaei, Soter Ameh, Nelson Sewankambo, Abayomi Olabayo Oluwasanu, Alfa Muhihi
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2020)
BMC Public Health
BMC Public Health
Background Few studies have characterized the epidemiology and management of hypertension across several communities with comparable methodologies in sub-Saharan Africa. We assessed prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension and pr
Autor:
Alfa Muhihi, Shukri F. Mohamed, Oladimeji Akeem Bolarinwa, Okello Samson, Goodarz Danaei, Abayomi Olabayo Oluwasanu, Caleb Ochimana, Soter Ameh
Publikováno v:
PLOS Global Public Health. 1:e0000057
Willingness and ability to pay for insurance that would cover primary healthcare services has not been evaluated consistently in different African communities. We conducted a cross-sectional community health survey and examined willingness and abilit
Autor:
Wafaie W. Fawzi, Goodarz Danaei, Alfa Muhihi, Hind H. Neamah, Sylvia Kaaya, Mary C. Smith Fawzi, Honorati Masanja, Christopher R. Sudfeld, Günther Fink, Dana Charles McCoy
Publikováno v:
Pediatrics. 142
BACKGROUND: Evidence on the relationship between maternal depression and exposure to intimate partner violence (IPV) with child physical growth and development is equivocal. Our aim in the current study is to examine these relationships among women a
Autor:
Alfa Muhihi, Bikolimana G. Muhihi, Benjamin Lujani, Marina Njelekela, Mwanamkuu Maghembe, Sulende Kubhoja, Rose Mpembeni, Davis Ngarashi, Omary Chillo, Amani Anaeli
Publikováno v:
BMC Pediatrics, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2018)
BMC Pediatrics
BMC Pediatrics
Background Whilst the burden of non-communicable diseases is increasing in developing countries, little data is available on blood pressure among Tanzanian children. This study aimed at determining the blood pressure profiles and risk factors associa
Autor:
Davis Ngarashi, Mwanamkuu Maghembe, Omary Chillo, Sulende Kubhoja, Alfa Muhihi, Amani Anaeli, Benjamin Lujani, Rose Mpembeni, Marina Njelekela
Publikováno v:
Tanzania Journal of Health Research; Vol 16, No 4 (2014)
The increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity among children has become a public health concern both in developing and developed countries. Previous research studies have shown that favourable perception of one's body weight is an important fac
Autor:
Rose Mpembeni, Marina Njelekela, Donna Spiegelman, N Mligiliche, Jacob Mtabaji, Enju Liu, Alfa Muhihi, Wafaie W. Fawzi, Julia L. Finkelstein, Walter C. Willett, Ellen Hertzmark
Publikováno v:
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, Vol 9, Iss 1, p 30 (2009)
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Background Urban areas in Africa suffer a serious problem with dual burden of infectious diseases and emerging chronic diseases such as cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and diabetes which pose a serious threat to population health and health care resour
Autor:
Davis Ngarashi, Omary Chillo, Marina Njelekela, Sulende Kubhoja, Rose Mpembeni, Mwanamkuu Maghembe, Amani Anaeli, Benjamin Lujani, Alfa Muhihi
Publikováno v:
Archives of Public Health
Background Childhood obesity has increased dramatically and has become a public health concern worldwide. Childhood obesity is likely to persist through adulthood and may lead to early onset of NCDs. However, there is paucity of data on obesity among