Phares Mujinja
Biographic Data
| ID | 3575002 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Phares Mujinja |
| GIVEN NAMES | Phares |
| FAMILY NAME | Mujinja |
| SIGNATURE | MUJINJA P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Factors associated with level of knowledge on childhood cancer early warning signs among intern doctors in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Globally, about 400,000 children are diagnosed with cancer each year, with nearly 90% living in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where access to diagnosis and treatment remains limited. While high-income countries report cure rates above 80%, survival in LMICs is often below 30%. In Tanzania, delayed diagnosis contributes to poor outcomes, largely due to low awareness of childhood cancer warning signs among healthcare workers…
The influence of the perception, attitude, and level of trust on the uptake of Covid-19 vaccinations among pregnant women attending antenatal care clinic in mbeya urban, Tanzania
Pregnant women's positive attitude and trust in the COVID-19 vaccine influenced them to uptake it; our conclusion supports the WHO guidelines that the COVID-19 vaccine should be administered to pregnant women since it is a safer means to curb COVID-19 pregnancy-related complications
The impact of a community health worker intervention on uptake of antenatal care
The provision of high-quality antenatal care (ANC) is important for preventing maternal and newborn mortality and morbidity, but only around half of pregnant women in Tanzania attended four or more ANC visits in 2019. Although there is emerging evidence on the benefit of community health worker (CHW) interventions on ANC uptake, few large-scale pragmatic trials have been conducted. This pragmatic cluster-randomized trial, implemented directly thr…
Upgrading under globalization in health-related industries in Tanzania
Globalization of markets and production networks has made it progressively harder for low income countries to industrialize. This article addresses a conundrum facing industrial firms and industrial policy in a low-income African country: how to achieve upgrading necessary for sustained competitiveness. Using data from a study of manufacturers of health products in Tanzania, we document the double 'squeeze' on firms' profits exerted by sharp pric…
Indian Generics Producers, Access to Essential Medicines and Local Production in Africa
Should African governments contract out clinical health services to church providers
Indian Generics Producers, Access to Essential Medicines and Local Production in Africa
Upgrading under globalization in health-related industries in Tanzania
Globalization of markets and production networks has made it progressively harder for low income countries to industrialize. This article addresses a conundrum facing industrial firms and industrial policy in a low-income African country: how to achieve upgrading necessary for sustained competitiveness. Using data from a study of manufacturers of health products in Tanzania, we document the double 'squeeze' on firms' profits exerted by sharp pric…
Indian Generics Producers, Access to Essential Medicines and Local Production in Africa
Upgrading under globalization in health-related industries in Tanzania
Globalization of markets and production networks has made it progressively harder for low income countries to industrialize. This article addresses a conundrum facing industrial firms and industrial policy in a low-income African country: how to achieve upgrading necessary for sustained competitiveness. Using data from a study of manufacturers of health products in Tanzania, we document the double 'squeeze' on firms' profits exerted by sharp pric…
The impact of a community health worker intervention on uptake of antenatal care
The provision of high-quality antenatal care (ANC) is important for preventing maternal and newborn mortality and morbidity, but only around half of pregnant women in Tanzania attended four or more ANC visits in 2019. Although there is emerging evidence on the benefit of community health worker (CHW) interventions on ANC uptake, few large-scale pragmatic trials have been conducted. This pragmatic cluster-randomized trial, implemented directly thr…
Should African governments contract out clinical health services to church providers
The influence of the perception, attitude, and level of trust on the uptake of Covid-19 vaccinations among pregnant women attending antenatal care clinic in mbeya urban, Tanzania
Pregnant women's positive attitude and trust in the COVID-19 vaccine influenced them to uptake it; our conclusion supports the WHO guidelines that the COVID-19 vaccine should be administered to pregnant women since it is a safer means to curb COVID-19 pregnancy-related complications
Factors associated with level of knowledge on childhood cancer early warning signs among intern doctors in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Globally, about 400,000 children are diagnosed with cancer each year, with nearly 90% living in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where access to diagnosis and treatment remains limited. While high-income countries report cure rates above 80%, survival in LMICs is often below 30%. In Tanzania, delayed diagnosis contributes to poor outcomes, largely due to low awareness of childhood cancer warning signs among healthcare workers…
Tanzania (5 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Socioeconomics (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (2 works) · Innovation and Socioeconomic Development (2 works) · Nursing (2 works)