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  • IHI stakeholders meet in Dar es Salaam Stakeholders of the Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) met on the two last days of January 2013 in Dar es Salaam to deliberate on the future strategy of the institute. Opening ...
    Posted 11 Feb 2013 20:38 by IHI Webmaster
  • Acceptable safety profile and good tolerability of RTS,S/AS02D reconfirmed The acceptable safety profile and good tolerability of RTS,S/AS02D in combination with EPI vaccines previously reported from month 0 to 9 was confirmed over a 20 month surveillance ...
    Posted 9 Jan 2013 23:35 by IHI Webmaster
  • IHI calls for longer donor commitments The Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) has urged its partners to go for medium and long term funding commitments to enable the institute gain enough capacity to sustain itself. The call ...
    Posted 7 Jan 2013 23:36 by IHI Webmaster
  • Tanzanian TB patients adhere very well to home-based treatment In 2006, Tanzania introduced the Patient Centred TB Treatment (PCT) approach which enables most new TB patients to receive home-based directly observed treatment. Non-adherence to treatment is an ...
    Posted 20 Dec 2012 02:18 by IHI Webmaster
  • Fight against malaria at risk on funding gap The World Health Organization (WHO) has said progress in the fight against malaria may be at risk after funding to combat the world’s third-deadliest infectious disease stagnated between ...
    Posted 20 Dec 2012 00:33 by IHI Webmaster
  • Tanzania to introduce two vaccines at once Tanzania has introduced two vaccines under the auspices of Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation (Gavi). The two vaccines, pneumococcal and rotavirus, will protect children against pneumonia and diarrhoea, respectively
    Posted 7 Dec 2012 05:45 by IHI Webmaster
  • IHI and HelpAge International come together to probe NCD In the first half of 2012, HelpAge International and Ifakara Health Institute embarked on a study to uncover the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCD) among older Tanzanians. The study ...
    Posted 7 Dec 2012 05:32 by IHI Webmaster
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  • Tanzania produces a social determinants of health mapping report With the support of the European Union, the Tanzania Social Determinants of Health Network (SDH-Net) has produced an SDH mapping report in early February 2013. "Mapping Report" presents an ...
    Posted 10 Feb 2013 10:56 by IHI Webmaster
  • Equity Watch 2012 report presents encouraging trends in poverty reduction The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has published the first report that assesses the progress made by Tanzania in achieving health equity. In his foreword, Minister for Health and ...
    Posted 9 Feb 2013 13:00 by IHI Webmaster
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