G. S. Mfinanga

Publication List Details

Period

2007 - 2008

Number

6

Co-Authors

Perceptions of tuberculosis and treatment seeking behaviour in Ilala and Kinondoni Municipalities in Tanzania (2008)

Kilale, A.M., Mushi, A.K., Makasi, C.E., Mwaseba, D., ...

This study was carried out in Ilala and Kinondoni Municipalities in Tanzania to explore the perceptions of Tuberculosis (TB), and treatment seeking behaviour, among patients attending healthcare...

Capacity of healthcare facilities in the implementation of Direct Observed Treatment strategy for tuberculosis in Arumeru and Karatu districts, Tanzania (2008)

Mfinanga, G.S., Ngadaya, E., Kimaro, G., Mtandu, R., Lema, L.A., Basra, D., ...

Directly Observed Treatment Short course strategy (DOTS) has proved to have potential improvement in tuberculosis (TB) control in Tanzania. The objective of this cross sectional study was to assess...

The quality of sputum smear microscopy diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (2008)

MFINANGA, G.S., NGADAYA, E., MTANDU, R., MUTAYOBA, B., BASRA, D., KIMARO, G., ...

This study was carried out to determine the rate of agreement or disagreement of microscopy reading and culture positivity rate among smear positive and negative specimens between peripheral...

The quality of sputum smear microscopy diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (2008)

Mfinanga, G.S., Ngadaya, E., Mtandu, R., Mutayoba, B., Basra, D., Kimaro, G., ...

This study was carried out to determine the rate of agreement or disagreement of microscopy reading and culture positivity rate among smear positive and negative specimens between peripheral...

Quality of HIV laboratory testing in Tanzania: a situation analysis (2007)

Mfinanga, G.S., Mutayoba, B., Mbogo, G., Kahwa, A., Kimaro, G., Mhame, P. P., ...

Tanzania is scaling up prevention, treatment, care and support of individuals affected with HIV. There is therefore a need for high quality and reliable HIV infection testing and AIDS staging. The...