A5104186756- Diabetes Management and Research
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection
- Antimicrobial agents and applications
- Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients
- Medical Device Sterilization and Disinfection
- Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies
- Infection Control in Healthcare
- Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences
2023-2025
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
2024
This study evaluated microbial contamination in insulin products used by diabetic patients Mwanza, Tanzania, focusing on syringe reuse and improper storage practices, such as using clay pots or charcoal water buckets. Conducted 2024, this cross-sectional, laboratory-based collected 81 vials from 51 at Bugando Medical Centre through appointments home visits. The samples were cultured for growth, bacteria identified in-house biochemical tests. median age of the was 50 [IQR: 25-64] years; half...
Contaminated-hospital surfaces are an important source of pathogenic bacteria causing health-care associated infection (HCAIs). Monitoring the performance disinfectants that routinely used to clean hospital is critical for prevention and control HCAIs. Nevertheless, evaluation their efficacy not practiced in most resource-limited countries. This study was designed determine sodium dichloroisocyanurate (NaDCC) chloroxylenol against American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) respective multidrug...
Glycaemic control is essential for improving the quality of life in patients with Diabetes Mellitus (DM). Untreated hyperglycaemia can result numerous severe and life-threatening complications, such as damage to eyes, kidneys, nerves, heart, peripheral vascular system. Appropriate glycaemic management fundamental prevent delay diabetes complications. Therefore, this study aims assess prevalence poor control, its associated factors, diabetes-related complications among DM patients.
Paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen, is categorized an analgesic and antipyretic medication available over the counter (OTC) medication. It commonly used in conditions associated with pain fever. There a tendency for community to prefer using imported paracetamol tablets from Europe United States than Asia Africa worrying of quality products. Safety, effectiveness, efficacy medicine can be guaranteed when its reliable; however, there limited data on locally manufactured tablets, thus...
Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is still one of the utmost public health problems affecting over 537 million people worldwide. Tanzania leading country in Sub Saharan Africa for age – adjusted prevalence (20 79 years) living with diabetes, which was 12.3% 2021. Insulin therapy more commonly used DM patients and good adherence to insulin makes it easy a diabetic individual have treatment outcomes. This research aims assess glycaemic control among diabetes. Method: A cross-sectional study...