Tafadzwa Dzinamarira

Datos Biográficos

ID3697172
NOMBRETafadzwa Dzinamarira
NOMBRESTafadzwa
APELLIDODzinamarira
FIRMADZINAMARIRA T
AFILIACIONESUniversity of Pretoria
ORCID0000-0002-9929-5739
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS25
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR25
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2020
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2025
ÍNDICE H0

  • Violence against children in sub-Saharan Africa

    Open AccessEnos Moyo, Perseverance Moyo et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2025

    Violence against children (VAC) is recognized as a global public health problem (1). It encompasses all types of violence directed at individuals under 18 years of age, committed by parents, caregivers, peers, romantic partners, or strangers (2). VAC includes all forms of physical and emotional ill-treatment, sexual abuse, neglect, or exploitation that may cause actual or potential harm to a child's health, development, and dignity. Most VAC enco…

  • Factors associated with the initiation of daily oral pre-exposure prophylaxis among adolescent girls and young women

    Open AccessEnos Moyo, Endalkachew Melese et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2025

    Background: Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) aged 15-24 years in sub-Saharan Africa continue to face a significant risk of HIV acquisition. Oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) can reduce the likelihood of HIV acquisition by more than 90% when adherence is optimal. The Determined, Resilient, Empowered, AIDS-Free, Mentored, and Safe (DREAMS) program, funded by PEPFAR/USAID and implemented by the Project HOPE Namibia (PHN)-led consortium, pr…

  • Adolescent girls and young women as a critical population for HIV epidemic control in sub-Saharan Africa

    Open AccessGrant Murewanhema, Enos Moyo et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2025

    Without proper control measures, sub-Saharan African (SSA) adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) aged 15-24 are at high risk of HIV infection. Despite significant progress in the control of the HIV epidemic, most new infections in SSA in 2023 occurred in AGYW. High sexual and reproductive activity in AGYW contributes significantly to the HIV epidemic, making them a priority population for focused prevention efforts that uphold their sexual and …

  • Adapting social and financial education for adolescents in Zimbabwe

    Open AccessStephen Nyoka, Fortunate Kakumura et al.ARTICLEEvaluation and Program Planning2025

  • Knowledge, attitudes, practice and factors associated with the prevalence of modern contraceptives use among women from historically marginalized community in Rwanda

    Open AccessJean Bosco Henri Hitayezu, Ronah Uwamahoro et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    The community of the historically marginalized people has limited knowledge of modern contraception surprisingly with high prevalence of modern contraceptive methods compared to indigenous people from other regions. Therefore, there is a need of consistently promoting Sexual and reproductive health education in this community more especially among adolescents and young adult women

  • Undetectable = Untransmittable (U = U)

    Open AccessPierre Gashema, Felix Ndahimana et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    Our findings highlight the necessity for broader dissemination of the U = U concept across all PLWH subpopulations. Further research is essential to better understand the challenges faced by PLWH, which is critical for achieving the UNAIDS goal of ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic by 2030

  • Antiretroviral therapy status and factors associated with ART use among orphaned and vulnerable children (OVC) living with HIV in Namibia

    Open AccessEnos Moyo, Hadrian Mangwana et al.ARTICLEVulnerable Children and Youth…2025

  • Adolescents and young people in sub-Saharan Africa

    Open AccessTafadzwa Dzinamarira, Giuseppe Antonio Camerino et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2024

  • Putting communities at the forefront of community-led monitoring in Zimbabwe

    Open AccessTatenda Makoni, Bernard Madzima et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2024

    The purpose of this opinion manuscript is to outline the role of community-led \norganizations in the fight against HIV including the monitoring of HIV-related health \nservices in Zimbabwe. This is in line with the theme of the 2023 World AIDS Day of \nrecognizing and celebrating the achievements of communities. Additionally, the World \nAIDS Day theme advocates for more resources to enable community-led organizations \nto unleash their full pot…

  • Strengthening and enhancing national antiretroviral drug resistance surveillance in Zimbabwe—A country that has reached Unaids 95-95-95 amongst adults

    Open AccessTafadzwa Dzinamarira, Enos Moyo et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2024

    No abstract available

  • Empowering underprivileged students beyond financial aid

    Open AccessMiriam Mutevere, Thulani Runyararo Dzinamarira et al.ARTICLEEvaluation and Program Planning2024

  • Overcoming challenges and thriving as a new NGO - a case for institutional capacity building

    Thulani Dzinamarira, Thulani Runyararo Dzinamarira et al.ARTICLEDevelopment in Practice2024Referencias: 7

    New non-governmental organisations (NGOs) face a challenging landscape, struggling to secure funding and demonstrate impact in their early stages. This creates a Catch-22 situation, hindering their ability to gain traction. This paper explores these hurdles and showcases how the Abdullah Dzinamarira Foundation (ADF), a Zimbabwean NGO, navigated these challenges through resourcefulness. The paper outlines successful strategies adopted by ADF, incl…

  • Co-creation of human papillomavirus self-sampling delivery strategies for cervical cancer screening in rural Zimbabwe

    Open AccessMathias Dzobo, Tafadzwa Dzinamarira et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) self-sampling is recommended for cervical cancer screening, particularly among women who do not participate in or have access to current screening methods offered in Zimbabwe. Key stakeholder involvement is critical in co-creating acceptable delivery strategies for implementing HPV self-sampling to ensure demand and facilitate uptake by the target population. The main objective of this study was to engage ke…

  • Key populations and Sub-Saharan Africa's HIV response

    Open AccessEnos Moyo, Perseverance Moyo et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    OPINION article Front. Public Health, 16 May 2023Sec. Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention Volume 11 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1079990

  • The use of oral HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis among people who inject drugs

    Open AccessTafadzwa Dzinamarira, Enos MoyoARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    Globally, it is estimated that 296 million people used illicit drugs in 2021, which was a 23% increase from the number reported in 2011. Of the drug users in 2021, about 13 million were injection drug users. The burden of injection drug use is different in different regions of the world. About 1.3% of the adult population in Eastern Europe inject drugs while 1% in North America also inject drugs. People who inject drugs (PWID) are 35 times more l…

  • Emerging infectious disease outbreaks in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Open AccessEnos Moyo, Malizgani Mhango et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    Background: Over the past two decades, Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has faced multiple public health emergencies (1). A public health emergency (PHE) is a situation with health consequences too severe for conventional community response (2). Between 2001 and 2022, the region reported 1,800 PHEs, most of them emerging infectious diseases (3). Emerging infectious diseases are new or resurgent diseases in the population (4). Cholera, meningitis, Ebola, …

  • Redefining HIV care

    Open AccessGodfrey Musuka, Enos Moyo et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    In 2021, around 38 million people were living with HIV (PLHIV) globally. In the same year, the number of new HIV infections worldwide was 1.5 million, while 650,000 died from AIDS-related illnesses. Low and middle-income nations (LMICs), especially those in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), have been hardest hit by the HIV epidemic. Apart from the death toll, the epidemic severely impacted LMICs’ health systems. The HIV epidemic led to a shortage of heal…

  • Zimbabwean law and its impact on HIV programmes for key populations

    Open AccessTendai Chikava, Rouzeh Eghtessadi et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    Zimbabwe is one of the four African countries to have achieved the UNAIDS 95-95- \n95 targets. However, significant programmatic gaps remain for selected key populations. \nZimbabwe has several legal and policy constraints that hinder these key populations from \nseeking HIV prevention, treatment and care services. The criminalization of sex work and \nmen who have sex with men are significant impediments to achieving 95-95-95 in the \ncountry. I…

  • Approaches for improving linkage to HIV care among HIV self-testing individuals in sub-Saharan Africa

    Open AccessMbuzeleni Hlongwa, Enos Moyo et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2023

  • Teenage pregnancy in Zimbabwe

    Open AccessGrant Murewanhema, Enos Moyo et al.ARTICLEChildren and Youth Services Review2023Referencias: 3

    Zimbabwe has a perennial challenge of teenage pregnancies.Despite several years of discussions around ending the problem, reports have continued to emerge of a rise in teenage pregnancies (Nunu et al., 2020).Moreover, the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the pre-existing risk factors for this problem due to a multitude of factors (Murewanhema et al., 2022).In this correspondence, we highlight the 'wicked nature' of teenage pregnancies and call upon …

  • Maternal, Sexual and Reproductive Health in Marginalised Areas

    Open AccessGrant Murewanhema, Godfrey Musuka et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2022

    The COVID-19 pandemic and resultant lockdowns have brought unprecedented challenges for Maternal, Sexual and Reproductive Health (MSRH) services. Components of MSRH services adversely affected include antenatal, postnatal, and newborn care; provision of family planning and post-abortion care services; sexual and gender-based violence care and prevention; and care and treatment for sexually transmitted infections including HIV. Resuscitating, remo…

  • Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Towards Covid-19 Among People Living with HIV/Aids in Kigali, Rwanda

    Open AccessPatrick Gad Iradukunda, Pierre Gashema et al.ARTICLEJournal of Community Health2021

  • Utility of telemedicine in sub‐Saharan Africa during the Covid ‐19 pandemic. A rapid review

    Open AccessItai Chitungo, Malizgani Mhango et al.ARTICLEHuman Behavior and Emerging…2021

    Telemedicine is the use of technology to achieve remote care. This review looks at the utility of telemedicine during the pandemic, period March 2020 to February 2021. Eleven articles met inclusion criteria. There was moderate use of telemedicine in sub-Sahara Africa during the pandemic, however, there were also some limitations. Benefits of telemedicine include continuing medical service provision, connecting relatives with loved ones in quarant…

  • Covid-19 Lockdowns

    Open AccessMalizgani Mhango, Itai Chitungo et al.ARTICLEAIDS and Behavior2020

  • Attendance to HIV Antiretroviral Collection Clinic Appointments During Covid-19 Lockdown. A Single Center Study in Kigali, Rwanda

    Open AccessPierre Gashema, Gashema Pierre et al.ARTICLEAIDS and Behavior2020