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Helga Naburi

Pediatrician and Senior lecturer, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Verified email at muhas.ac.tz
Cited by 866

[HTML][HTML] Small and sick newborn care during the COVID-19 pandemic: global survey and thematic analysis of healthcare providers' voices and experiences

SPN Rao, N Minckas, MM Medvedev, D Gathara… - BMJ Global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting health systems globally. Maternity care
disruptions have been surveyed, but not those related to vulnerable small newborns. We …

[HTML][HTML] Women's preferences regarding infant or maternal antiretroviral prophylaxis for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV during breastfeeding and …

M Ngarina, EAM Tarimo, H Naburi, C Kilewo… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background The WHO 2010 guidelines for prevention of mother-to-child transmission
(PMTCT) of HIV recommended prophylactic antiretroviral treatment (ART) either for infants …

[HTML][HTML] Job satisfaction and turnover intentions among health care staff providing services for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Dar es Salaam …

H Naburi, P Mujinja, C Kilewo, N Orsini… - Human resources for …, 2017 - Springer
Background Option B+ for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV (ie,
lifelong antiretroviral treatment for all pregnant and breastfeeding mothers living with HIV) …

[HTML][HTML] Community health workers to improve uptake of maternal healthcare services: a cluster-randomized pragmatic trial in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

P Geldsetzer, E Mboggo, E Larson, IA Lema… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Home delivery and late and infrequent attendance at antenatal care (ANC) are
responsible for substantial avoidable maternal and pediatric morbidity and mortality in sub …

[HTML][HTML] Community health workers to improve antenatal care and PMTCT uptake in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: a quantitative performance evaluation

IA Lema, D Sando, L Magesa, L Machumi… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: Home visits by community health workers (CHW) could be effective in
identifying pregnant women in the community before they have presented to the health …

[HTML][HTML] Children's medicines in Tanzania: a national survey of administration practices and preferences

LV Adams, SR Craig, EJ Mmbaga, H Naburi, T Lahey… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Objective The dearth of age-appropriate formulations of many medicines for children poses
a major challenge to pediatric therapeutic practice, adherence, and health care delivery …

[HTML][HTML] Effect on neonatal sepsis following immediate kangaroo mother care in a newborn intensive care unit: a post-hoc analysis of a multicentre, open-label …

S Arya, S Chhabra, R Singhal, A Kumari… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background To implement the immediate Kangaroo mother care (iKMC) intervention in the
previous multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial, the mother or a surrogate …

Limited resources restrict the provision of adequate neonatal respiratory care in the countries of Africa

L Tooke, DEY Ehret, A Okolo… - Acta …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Over two thirds of newborn deaths occur in Africa and South Asia, and respiratory failure
is a major contributor of these deaths. The exact availability of continuous positive airway …

[HTML][HTML] The potential of task-shifting in scaling up services for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV: a time and motion study in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

H Naburi, AM Ekström, P Mujinja, C Kilewo… - Human resources for …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background In many African countries, prevention of mother-to-child transmission of
HIV (PMTCT) services are predominantly delivered by nurses. Although task-shifting is not …

[HTML][HTML] ePOCT+ and the medAL-suite: Development of an electronic clinical decision support algorithm and digital platform for pediatric outpatients in low- and …

R Tan, L Cobuccio, F Beynon, GA Levine… - PLOS Digital …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Electronic clinical decision support algorithms (CDSAs) have been developed to address
high childhood mortality and inappropriate antibiotic prescription by helping clinicians …