Pamela Kaduri
Biographic Data
| ID | 354956 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Pamela Kaduri |
| GIVEN NAMES | Pamela |
| FAMILY NAME | Kaduri |
| SIGNATURE | KADURI P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Toronto |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Prevalence and factors associated with alcohol drinking among HIV and tuberculosis co-infected patients in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
There is scarcity of information on the burden of alcohol use among people living with HIV in Tanzania despite the high burden of HIV. We examined the prevalence and factors associated with alcohol use among HIV and tuberculosis (TB) co-infected patients in fourteen clinics with highest notification of TB in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, between October 2010 and December 2011. Proportions were used to describe the prevalence and pattern of alcohol use…
Harm reduction as a complex adaptive system
The political economy of heroin and crack cocaine in Tanzania
The year 2015 marked a sea change in drug trafficking and drug use in Tanzania. Over three decades, Tanzania had become part of an international trans-shipment network for heroin, and the regular m
Food insecurity, diet quality, and mental health in culturally diverse adolescents
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to increase the understanding of adolescents’ perceptions of food insecurity and diet quality, and the impact that these factors have on mental health. Design/methodology/approach – This study used a community-based research approach. It gathered qualitative data from 11 in-depth interviews conducted with adolescents aged 13-19. Participants were recruited through various programmes they attended at a commun…
Drug trafficking, use, and HIV risk
The rapid increase in communication and transportation between Africa and other continents as well as the erosion of social fabric attended by poverty, ethnic conflicts, and civil wars has led to increased trafficking and consumption of illicit drugs. Cannabis dominates illicit trade and accounts for as much as 40% of global interdiction. Due to escalating seizures in recent years, the illicit trade in heroin and cocaine has become a concern that…
Medication assisted therapy (MAT) and substance use disorders in Tanzania
Purpose Substance use is among the risk factors associated with both HIV/AIDS and non communicable diseases (NCDs). The aim of this paper is to describe the development of the medication assisted therapy (MAT) in the treatment of substance use disorders and opportunities for further interventions in Tanzania. Design/methodology/approach A review of MAT pilot project documentation, existing published and grey literature on substance misuse in Tanz…
The political economy of heroin and crack cocaine in Tanzania
The year 2015 marked a sea change in drug trafficking and drug use in Tanzania. Over three decades, Tanzania had become part of an international trans-shipment network for heroin, and the regular m
Medication assisted therapy (MAT) and substance use disorders in Tanzania
Purpose Substance use is among the risk factors associated with both HIV/AIDS and non communicable diseases (NCDs). The aim of this paper is to describe the development of the medication assisted therapy (MAT) in the treatment of substance use disorders and opportunities for further interventions in Tanzania. Design/methodology/approach A review of MAT pilot project documentation, existing published and grey literature on substance misuse in Tanz…
Drug trafficking, use, and HIV risk
The rapid increase in communication and transportation between Africa and other continents as well as the erosion of social fabric attended by poverty, ethnic conflicts, and civil wars has led to increased trafficking and consumption of illicit drugs. Cannabis dominates illicit trade and accounts for as much as 40% of global interdiction. Due to escalating seizures in recent years, the illicit trade in heroin and cocaine has become a concern that…
Food insecurity, diet quality, and mental health in culturally diverse adolescents
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to increase the understanding of adolescents’ perceptions of food insecurity and diet quality, and the impact that these factors have on mental health. Design/methodology/approach – This study used a community-based research approach. It gathered qualitative data from 11 in-depth interviews conducted with adolescents aged 13-19. Participants were recruited through various programmes they attended at a commun…
Harm reduction as a complex adaptive system
The political economy of heroin and crack cocaine in Tanzania
The year 2015 marked a sea change in drug trafficking and drug use in Tanzania. Over three decades, Tanzania had become part of an international trans-shipment network for heroin, and the regular m
Prevalence and factors associated with alcohol drinking among HIV and tuberculosis co-infected patients in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
There is scarcity of information on the burden of alcohol use among people living with HIV in Tanzania despite the high burden of HIV. We examined the prevalence and factors associated with alcohol use among HIV and tuberculosis (TB) co-infected patients in fourteen clinics with highest notification of TB in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, between October 2010 and December 2011. Proportions were used to describe the prevalence and pattern of alcohol use…
Medicine (6 works) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (5 works) · Psychiatry (5 works) · Drug (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Heroin (3 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (3 works) · Population (3 works) · Psychological intervention (3 works) · Psychology (3 works)