The prevalence and determinants of blood pressure control among hypertension patients in eastern Zimbabwe: A cross-sectional study.

Autor: Paddington Tinashe Mundagowa, Pemberai Zambezi, Priscillah Muchemwa-Munasirei

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 19, Iss 3, p e0293812 (2024)

BackgroundUncontrolled blood pressure (BP), also known as hypertension, is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally. Lowering the elevated BP can significantly reduce one's risk for cardiovascular diseases. This study aimed to ascertain th

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Economic and social dimensions influencing safety of induced abortions amongst young women who sell sex in Zimbabwe

Autor: Pemberai Zambezi, Tamaryn L. Crankshaw, Samantha Chareka

Publikováno v: Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, Vol 29, Iss 1, Pp 121-132 (2021)
Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
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Globally, women, experience inequities in access to safe abortion services and this is most acutely felt in country contexts where legal abortions are highly restricted. Data around abortion amongst young women who sell sex (YWSS) in sub-Saharan Afri

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https://doi.org/10.1080/26410397.2021.1881209

Patterns of Attendance at Mother Support Groups in Zimbabwe. The EPAZ Trial (2014–2016)

Autor: Hélène Font, Joanna Orne-Gliemann, Pemberai Zambezi, Geoff Foster, Bridget Shumba, Tonderai Sengai, Abigail Kangwende, Talent Maphosa, Vhumani Magezi, Simba Rusakaniko

Publikováno v: JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 75:S216-S223

BACKGROUND In Southern Africa, groups of mothers living with HIV successfully provide peer psychosocial support during pregnancy and early childhood. We report patterns of attendance at Mother Support Groups (MSGs) sessions among women and mothers li

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https://doi.org/10.1097/qai.0000000000001348

Cluster randomized trial on the effect of mother support groups on retention-in-care and PMTCT outcomes in Zimbabwe: study design, challenges, and national relevance

Autor: Fadzai Mukora-Mutseyekwa, Richard Mashapa, Abigail Kangwende, Angela Mushavi, Bridget Shumba, Pemberai Zambezi, Geoff Foster, Vhumani Magezi, Simba Rusakaniko, Talent Maphosa

Publikováno v: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999). 67

Prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) elimination goals are hampered by low rates of retention and antiretroviral treatment adherence. The Eliminating Pediatric AIDS in Zimbabwe (EPAZ) project is assessing whether mother support groups (

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25310121