Lyidia Masika
Biographic Data
| ID | 8930170 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lyidia Masika |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lyidia |
| FAMILY NAME | Masika |
| SIGNATURE | MASIKA L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1623-1634 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Perspectives of women and healthcare providers on facilitators and barriers to cervical cancer screening in the rural Kilimanjaro region Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer can be prevented and treated if detected early through regular screening. However, 88% of women aged 30 to 49 have never been screened in Tanzania. OBJECTIVE: This study explored facilitators and barriers to cervical cancer screening among women and healthcare providers in rural Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, using the Theoretical Domains Framework and the Capability, Opportunity, Motivation-Behavior model. METHODS: An explora…
“We can tell them, but not right now!” – HIV status disclosure and related factors among children aged 6–14 years living with HIV in Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania
In Tanzania, disclosing HIV status to children is challenging despite WHO recommendations to inform children between the ages of 6 and 12 based on cognitive and emotional development. This study aimed to determine HIV status disclosure and related factors among children living with HIV in Tanzania. A study employing quantitative and qualitative methods was conducted from September 2021 to March 2022 among children aged 6-14 receiving HIV care. Se…
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“We can tell them, but not right now!” – HIV status disclosure and related factors among children aged 6–14 years living with HIV in Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania
In Tanzania, disclosing HIV status to children is challenging despite WHO recommendations to inform children between the ages of 6 and 12 based on cognitive and emotional development. This study aimed to determine HIV status disclosure and related factors among children living with HIV in Tanzania. A study employing quantitative and qualitative methods was conducted from September 2021 to March 2022 among children aged 6-14 receiving HIV care. Se…
Perspectives of women and healthcare providers on facilitators and barriers to cervical cancer screening in the rural Kilimanjaro region Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer can be prevented and treated if detected early through regular screening. However, 88% of women aged 30 to 49 have never been screened in Tanzania. OBJECTIVE: This study explored facilitators and barriers to cervical cancer screening among women and healthcare providers in rural Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, using the Theoretical Domains Framework and the Capability, Opportunity, Motivation-Behavior model. METHODS: An explora…
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 work) · barriers to screening (1 work) · Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (1 work) · Cervical cancer screening (1 work) · COM-B model (1 work) · Community participation (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Environmental health (1 work) · facilitators of screening (1 work) · Family medicine (1 work)