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Ishungisa, Alexander Mwijage; Mizinduko, Mucho; Likindikoki, Samuel; Mmbaga, Elia John; Leshabari, Melkizedeck T.; Moen, Kåre (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Drawing on qualitative research in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, this article explores how men who engage in sex with other men perceive their interactions with healthcare providers, and how they would prefer healthcare services ...
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Mmbaga, Elia John; Moen, Kåre; Makyao, Neema; Mpembeni, Rose; Leshabari, Melkizedeck T. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Objectives: To determine the seroprevalence of HIV, STI and related risks among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Dodoma municipality, Tanzania. Methods: A cross-sectional study using respondent-driven sampling was ...
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Mizinduko, Mucho; Moen, Kåre; Likindikoki, Samuel; Mwijage, Alexander; Leyna, Germana Henry; Makyao, Neema; Leshabari, Melkizedeck T.; Ramadhan, Angela; Kambi, Mohamed Bakari; Meyrowitsch, Dan Wolf; Tersbøl, Britt; Mmbaga, Elia John (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Since 2014, HIV care and treatment services among key populations including female sex workers (FSWs) have intensified in Tanzania. We sought to track the epidemic among FSWs in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. We conducted a ...
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Mmbaga, Elia John; Moen, Kåre; Leyna, Germana Henry; Mpembeni, Rose; Leshabari, Melkizedeck T. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Introduction: Limited studies and differential risk behaviours among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Africa calls for population specific studies. We present results from the largest integrated bio-behavioural survey ...
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Bugoye, Fidelis Charles; Leyna, Germana Henry; Moen, Kåre; Mmbaga, Elia John (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background. Late diagnosis of prostate cancer is common in low and middle income countries and contributes to high morbidity and mortality of the disease. Utilization of prostate cancer screening services plays a major ...
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Mmbaga, Elia John; Moen, Kåre; Makyao, Neema; Leshabari, Melkizedeck T. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Previous studies in Tanzania indicated that human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevalence among people who inject drugs (PWIDs) could be as high as 40%. We aim to provide data on the prevalence of HIV and ...
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Kamori, Doreen; Joachim, Agricola; Mizinduko, Mucho; Barabona, Godfrey; Mahiti, Macdonald; Kibwana, Upendo; Mtebe, Majigo; Masoud, Salim; Ambele, Mwandigha; Ueno, Takamasa; Mmbaga, Elia John; Lyamuya, Eligius F (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background. Human herpesvirus (HHV) infections can significantly increase the risk of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission and accelerate disease progression. In the population at high risk of HIV infection, ...
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Habiba, Um e; Khan, Amjad; Mmbaga, Elia John; Green, Ivan Robert; Asaduzzaman, Muhammad (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) which has been ascribed to be due to community carriage of antibiotic-resistant bacteria is highly prevalent in the WHO South-East Asia region. One of the major reasons for this ...