Claud Kumalija

Biographic Data

ID7774281
NAMEClaud Kumalija
GIVEN NAMESClaud
FAMILY NAMEKumalija
SIGNATUREKUMALIJA C
AFFILIATIONSMinistry of Health
ORCID0000-0001-9965-1601
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS3
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT3
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Institutionalizing medical certification of cause of death training

    Open AccessRodela Anjum Khan, Beatriz Plaza et al.ARTICLEGlobal Health Action2026

  • Causes of death from community settings

    Open AccessIsaac Lyatuu, Mahadia Tunga et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2026

    BACKGROUND: Approximately 70% of deaths in Tanzania occur outside health facilities and are often unreported or lack cause of death (COD) information. Consequently, health planning relies on data representing only 10%-15% of the population. To address this gap, Tanzania integrated verbal autopsy (VA) into its civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) to generate more comprehensive COD data for mortality reporting. This manuscript shares Tanz…

  • Socioeconomic and geographical disparities in disability distribution among Tanzanian population

    Open AccessPankras Luoga, Gladys Reuben Mahiti et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    This study highlights significant disability prevalence in Tanzania, with older age, female gender, higher education, wealth, and marital separation as key risk factors for disability. The counterintuitive findings on wealth and education may indicate improved access to diagnosis. Regional disparities warrant further investigation. These findings emphasize the need for targeted interventions and further research into underlying mechanisms to impr…