Works by Muhihi, Alfa

Results: 38

Prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors among young and middle-aged men in urban Mwanza, Tanzania.

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Journal of Public Health: From Theory to Practice (2198-1833), 2011, v. 19, n. 6, p. 553, doi. 10.1007/s10389-011-0419-1

By:

Njelekela, Marina;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Mpembeni, Rose;
Masesa, Zablon;
Kitamori, Kazuya;
Mori, Mari;
Kato, Norihiro;
Mtabaji, Jacob;
Yamori, Yukio

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Article

Lipodystrophy among HIV-Infected Patients Attending Care and Treatment Clinics in Dar es Salaam.

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AIDS Research & Treatment, 2017, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2017/3896539

By:

Njelekela, Marina;
Mpembeni, Rose;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Ulenga, Nzovu;
Aris, Eric;
Kakoko, Deodatus

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Article

Deterioration of traditional dietary custom increases the risk of lifestyle-related diseases in young male Africans.

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Journal of Biomedical Science, 2010, v. 17, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/1423-0127-17-S1-S34

By:

Hamada, Atsumi;
Mori, Mari;
Mori, Hideki;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Njelekela, Marina;
Masesa, Zablon;
Mtabaji, Jacob;
Yamori, Yukio

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Article

Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension among Young and Middle-Aged Adults: Results from a Community-Based Survey in Rural Tanzania.

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International Journal of Hypertension, 2020, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2020/9032476

By:

Muhihi, Alfa J.;
Anaeli, Amani;
Mpembeni, Rose N. M.;
Sunguya, Bruno F.;
Leyna, Germana;
Kakoko, Deodatus;
Kessy, Anna Tengia;
Mwanyika Sando, Mary;
Njelekela, Marina;
Urassa, David P.

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Article

Prevalence of Hypertension and Its Associated Risk Factors among 34,111 HAART Naïve HIV-Infected Adults in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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International Journal of Hypertension, 2016, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2016/5958382

By:

Njelekela, Marina;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Aveika, Akum;
Spiegelman, Donna;
Hawkins, Claudia;
Armstrong, Catharina;
Liu, Enju;
Okuma, James;
Chalamila, Guerino;
Kaaya, Sylvia;
Mugusi, Ferdinand;
Fawzi, Wafaie

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Article

First-line Antiretroviral Therapy and Changes in Lipid Levels Over 3 Years Among HIV-Infected Adults in Tanzania.

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Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2013, v. 56, n. 12, p. 1820, doi. 10.1093/cid/cit120

By:

Liu, Enju;
Armstrong, Catharina;
Spiegelman, Donna;
Chalamilla, Guerino;
Njelekela, Marina;
Hawkins, Claudia;
Hertzmark, Ellen;
Li, Nan;
Aris, Eric;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Semu, Helen;
Fawzi, Wafaie

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Article

Timing of Antiretroviral Therapy.

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2022

By:

Quinn, M K;
Williams, Paige L;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Duggan, Christopher P;
Ulenga, Nzovu;
Al-Beity, Fadhlun M Alwy;
Perumal, Nandita;
Aboud, Said;
Fawzi, Wafaie W;
Manji, Karim P;
Sudfeld, Christopher R;
Alwy Al-Beity, Fadhlun M

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journal article

Perceptions, Facilitators, and Barriers to Consumption of Whole Grain Staple Foods among Overweight and Obese Tanzanian Adults: A Focus Group Study.

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ISRN Public Health, 2012, p. 1, doi. 10.5402/2012/790602

By:

Muhihi, Alfa J.;
Shemaghembe, Emanuel;
Njelekela, Marina A.;
Gimbi, Dorothy;
Mwambene, Kissah;
Malik, Vasanti S.;
Wedick, Nicole M.;
Spiegelman, Donna;
Hu, Frank B.;
Willett, Walter C.

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Article

Iron status among HIV‐infected adults during the first year of antiretroviral therapy in Tanzania.

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HIV Medicine, 2023, v. 24, n. 4, p. 398, doi. 10.1111/hiv.13396

By:

Abioye, Ajibola Ibraheem;
Sudfeld, Christopher R.;
Hughes, Michael D.;
Aboud, Said;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Ulenga, Nzovu;
Nagu, Tumaini J.;
Wang, Molin;
Mugusi, Ferdinand;
Fawzi, Wafaie W.

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Article

Factors associated with plasma n-3 and n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid levels in Tanzanian infants.

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2020

By:

Kamenju, Pili;
Hertzmark, Ellen;
Kabagambe, Edmond K.;
Smith, Emily R.;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Noor, Ramadhani A.;
Mshamu, Salum;
Briegleb, Christina;
Sudfeld, Christopher;
Masanja, Honorati;
Fawzi, Wafaie W.

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journal article

Knowledge and attitudes towards obesity among primary school children in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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Nigerian Medical Journal, 2015, v. 56, n. 2, p. 103, doi. 10.4103/0300-1652.150692

By:

Njelekela, Marina A.;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Mpembeni, Rose N. M.;
Anaeli, Amani;
Chillo, Omary;
Kubhoja, Sulende;
Lujani, Benjamin;
Ngarashi, Davis;
Maghembe, Mwanamkuu

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Article

Micronutrient Deficiencies among Breastfeeding Infants in Tanzania.

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Nutrients, 2017, v. 9, n. 11, p. 1258, doi. 10.3390/nu9111258

By:

Bellows, Alexandra L.;
Fawzi, WafaieW.;
Briegleb, Christina;
Sudfeld, Christopher;
Smith, Emily R.;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Noor, Ramadhani A.;
Mshamu, Salum;
Masanja, Honorati

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Article

A qualitative inquiry of access to and quality of primary healthcare in seven communities in East and West Africa (SevenCEWA): perspectives of stakeholders, healthcare providers and users.

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BMC Family Practice, 2021, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12875-021-01394-z

By:

Ameh, Soter;
Akeem, Bolarinwa Oladimeji;
Ochimana, Caleb;
Oluwasanu, Abayomi Olabayo;
Mohamed, Shukri F.;
Okello, Samson;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Danaei, Goodarz

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Article

Effect of training community health workers and their interventions on cardiovascular disease risk factors among adults in Morogoro, Tanzania: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial.

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2018

By:

Muhihi, Alfa J;
Urassa, David P;
Mpembeni, Rose N M;
Leyna, Germana H;
Sunguya, Bruno F;
Kakoko, Deodatus;
Kessy, Anna Tengia;
Njelekela, Marina A

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journal article

Elevated blood pressure among primary school children in Dar es salaam, Tanzania: prevalence and risk factors.

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2018

By:

Muhihi, Alfa J.;
Njelekela, Marina A.;
Mpembeni, Rose N. M.;
Muhihi, Bikolimana G.;
Anaeli, Amani;
Chillo, Omary;
Kubhoja, Sulende;
Lujani, Benjamin;
Maghembe, Mwanamkuu;
Ngarashi, Davis

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journal article

Sociodemographic and Clinical Predictors of Weight Gain During the First Year of Antiretroviral Therapy among Adults Living With HIV in Urban Tanzania.

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Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care, 2024, p. 1, doi. 10.1177/23259582241281010

By:

Chillo, Pilly;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Danaei, Goodarz;
Bakari, Muhammad;
Kwesigabo, Gideon;
Njelekela, Marina;
Ulenga, Nzovu;
Fawzi, Wafaie W.;
Mugusi, Ferdinand;
Sudfeld, Christopher R.

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Article

Non-inferiority of low-dose compared to standard high-dose calcium supplementation in pregnancy: study protocol for two randomized, parallel group, non-inferiority trials in India and Tanzania.

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2021

By:

Dwarkanath, Pratibha;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Sudfeld, Christopher R.;
Rani, Shobha;
Duggan, Christopher P.;
Sando, Mary M.;
Wylie, Blair J.;
Fernandez, Ryan;
Kinyogoli, Shabani;
Munk, Cristina;
Perumal, Nandita;
Raj, John Michael;
Buggi, Nirmala;
Swai, Ndeniria;
Thomas, Tinku;
Wang, Molin;
Kurpad, Anura V.;
Masanja, Honorati;
Pembe, Andreas B.;
Fawzi, Wafaie W.

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journal article

Determinants of delayed or incomplete diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccination in parallel urban and rural birth cohorts of 30,956 infants in Tanzania.

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2019

By:

Nadella, Pranay;
Smith, Emily R.;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Noor, Ramadhani A.;
Masanja, Honorati;
Fawzi, Wafaie W.;
Sudfeld, Christopher R.

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journal article

Vitamin D<sub>3</sub> supplementation during pregnancy and lactation for women living with HIV in Tanzania: A randomized controlled trial.

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PLoS Medicine, 2022, v. 19, n. 4, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003973

By:

Sudfeld, Christopher R.;
Manji, Karim P.;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Duggan, Christopher P.;
Aboud, Said;
Alwy Al-Beity, Fadhlun M.;
Wang, Molin;
Zhang, Ning;
Ulenga, Nzovu;
Fawzi, Wafaie W.

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Article

Vitamin D3 supplementation during pregnancy and lactation for women living with HIV in Tanzania: A randomized controlled trial.

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2022

By:

Sudfeld, Christopher R;
Manji, Karim P;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Duggan, Christopher P;
Aboud, Said;
Alwy Al-Beity, Fadhlun M;
Wang, Molin;
Zhang, Ning;
Ulenga, Nzovu;
Fawzi, Wafaie W

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journal article

Association of Exposure to Intimate Partner Violence With Maternal Depressive Symptoms and Early Childhood Socioemotional Development Among Mothers and Children in Rural Tanzania.

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JAMA Network Open, 2022, v. 5, n. 12, p. e2248836, doi. 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.48836

By:

Ramos de Oliveira, Clariana Vitória;
Sudfeld, Christopher Robert;
Muhihi, Alfa;
McCoy, Dana Charles;
Fawzi, Wafaie W.;
Masanja, Honorati;
Yousafzai, Aisha K.

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Article

Effect of maternal vitamin D<sub>3</sub> supplementation on maternal health, birth outcomes, and infant growth among HIV-infected Tanzanian pregnant women: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

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2017

By:

Sudfeld, Christopher R.;
Manji, Karim P.;
Duggan, Christopher P.;
Aboud, Said;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Sando, David M.;
Al-beity, Fadhlun M. Alwy;
Wang, Molin;
Fawzi, Wafaie W.

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journal article

Development and validation of an early childhood development scale for use in low-resourced settings.

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Population Health Metrics, 2017, v. 15, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12963-017-0122-8

By:

McCoy, Dana Charles;
Sudfeld, Christopher R.;
Bellinger, David C.;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Ashery, Geofrey;
Weary, Taylor E.;
Fawzi, Wafaie;
Fink, Günther

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Article

Consumption and acceptability of whole grain staples for lowering markers of diabetes risk among overweight and obese Tanzanian adults.

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Globalization & Health, 2013, v. 9, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/1744-8603-9-26

By:

Muhihi, Alfa;
Gimbi, Dorothy;
Njelekela, Marina;
Shemaghembe, Emmanuel;
Mwambene, Kissah;
Chiwanga, Faraja;
Malik, Vasanti S.;
Wedick, Nicole M.;
Spiegelman, Donna;
Hu, Frank B.;
Willett, Walter C.

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Article

Consumption and acceptability of whole grain staples for lowering markers of diabetes risk among overweight and obese Tanzanian adults.

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2013

By:

Muhihi, Alfa;
Gimbi, Dorothy;
Njelekela, Marina;
Shemaghembe, Emmanuel;
Mwambene, Kissah;
Chiwanga, Faraja;
Malik, Vasanti S;
Wedick, Nicole M;
Spiegelman, Donna;
Hu, Frank B;
Willett, Walter C

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journal article

Risk factors for small-for-gestational-age and preterm births among 19,269 Tanzanian newborns.

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2016

By:

Muhihi, Alfa;
Sudfeld, Christopher R.;
Smith, Emily R.;
Noor, Ramadhani A.;
Mshamu, Salum;
Briegleb, Christina;
Bakari, Mohamed;
Masanja, Honorati;
Fawzi, Wafaie;
Jean-Yee Chan, Grace;
Chan, Grace Jean-Yee

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journal article

Experiences, acceptability and barriers to calcium supplementation during pregnancy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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Maternal & Child Nutrition, 2025, v. 21, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1111/mcn.13732

By:

Metta, Emmy O.;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Paulo, Heavenlight A.;
Sudfeld, Christopher R.;
Kaale, Anna;
Perumal, Nandita;
Mwanyika‐Sando, Mary;
Swai, Ndeniria O.;
Duggan, Christopher P.;
Masanja, Honorati;
Wylie, Blair J.;
Pembe, Andrea B.;
Fawzi, Wafaie

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Article

Predictors of Hospitalization During the First Year of Life among 31999 Tanzanian Infants.

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2015

By:

Briegleb, Christina;
Sudfeld, Christopher R.;
Smith, Emily R.;
Ruben, Julia;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Mshamu, Salum;
Noor, Ramadhani Abdallah;
Masanja, Honorati;
Fawzi, Wafaie W.

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journal article

Associations Between Social Support and Symptoms of Antenatal Depression with Infant Growth and Development Among Mothers Living with HIV in Tanzania.

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AIDS & Behavior, 2023, v. 27, n. 11, p. 3584, doi. 10.1007/s10461-023-04073-5

By:

Saleh, Arvin;
Perumal, Nandita;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Duggan, Christopher P;
Ulenga, Nzovu;
Al-Beity, Fadhlun M Alwy;
Aboud, Said;
Fawzi, Wafaie W;
Manji, Karim P;
Sudfeld, Christopher R

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Article

Depression and Viral Suppression Among Adults Living with HIV in Tanzania.

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AIDS & Behavior, 2021, v. 25, n. 10, p. 3097, doi. 10.1007/s10461-021-03187-y

By:

Regan, Mathilda;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Nagu, Tumaini;
Aboud, Said;
Ulenga, Nzovu;
Kaaya, Sylvia;
Fawzi, Mary C. Smith;
Yousafzai, Aisha K.;
Mugusi, Ferdinand;
Fawzi, Wafaie W.;
Saxena, Shekhar;
Koenen, Karestan;
Sudfeld, Christopher R.

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Article

Physical activity and cardiovascular disease risk factors among young and middleaged men in urban Mwanza, Tanzania.

Published in:

Pan African Medical Journal, 2012, v. 11, p. 1

By:

Muhihi, Alfa;
Njelekela, Marina;
Mpembeni, Rose;
Masesa, Zablon;
Kitamori, Kazuya;
Mori, Mari;
Kato, Norihiro;
Mtabaji, Jacob;
Yamori, Yukio

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Article

Overweight, obesity and perceptions about body weight among primary schoolchildren in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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Tanzania Journal of Health Research, 2014, v. 16, n. 4, p. 1, doi. 10.4314/thrb.v16i4.7

By:

MPEMBENI, ROSE N. M.;
MUHIHI, ALFA J.;
MAGHEMBE, MWANAMKUU;
NGARASHI, DAVIS;
LUJANI, BENJAMIN;
CHILLO, OMARY;
KUBHOJA, SULENDE;
ANAELI, AMANI;
NJELEKELA, MARINA A.

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Article

Assessing environmental enteric dysfunction via multiplex assay and its relation to growth and development among HIV-exposed uninfected Tanzanian infants.

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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2023, v. 16, n. 3, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011181

By:

Lauer, Jacqueline M.;
Kirby, Miles A.;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Ulenga, Nzovu;
Aboud, Said;
Liu, Enju;
Choy, Robert K. M.;
Arndt, Michael B.;
Kou, Jianqun;
Fawzi, Wafaie;
Gewirtz, Andrew;
Sudfeld, Christopher R.;
Manji, Karim P.;
Duggan, Christopher P.

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Article

Public knowledge of risk factors and warning signs for cardiovascular disease among young and middle-aged adults in rural Tanzania.

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2020

By:

Muhihi, Alfa J.;
Anaeli, Amani;
Mpembeni, Rose N. M.;
Sunguya, Bruno F.;
Leyna, Germana;
Kakoko, Deodatus;
Kessy, Anna Tengia;
Sando, Mary Mwanyika;
Njelekela, Marina;
Urassa, David P.

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journal article

Hypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control and predicted 10-year CVD risk: a cross-sectional study of seven communities in East and West Africa (SevenCEWA).

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2020

By:

Okello, Samson;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Mohamed, Shukri F.;
Ameh, Soter;
Ochimana, Caleb;
Oluwasanu, Abayomi Olabayo;
Bolarinwa, Oladimeji Akeem;
Sewankambo, Nelson;
Danaei, Goodarz

Publication type:

journal article

Hypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control and predicted 10-year CVD risk: a cross-sectional study of seven communities in East and West Africa (SevenCEWA).

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BMC Public Health, 2020, v. 20, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12889-020-09829-5

By:

Okello, Samson;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Mohamed, Shukri F.;
Ameh, Soter;
Ochimana, Caleb;
Oluwasanu, Abayomi Olabayo;
Bolarinwa, Oladimeji Akeem;
Sewankambo, Nelson;
Danaei, Goodarz

Publication type:

Article

Response to: 'Serious danger signals', response to: 'The effect of neonatal vitamin A supplementation on morbidity and mortality at 12 months: a randomized trial'.

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2017

By:

Smith, Emily R.;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Mshamu, Salum;
Sudfeld, Christopher R.;
Noor, Ramadhani Abdallah;
Spiegelman, Donna;
Shapiro, Roger L.;
Masanja, Honorati;
Fawzi, Wafaie

Publication type:

Letter

The effect of neonatal vitamin A supplementation on morbidity and mortality at 12 months: a randomized trial.

Published in:

2016

By:

Smith, Emily R.;
Muhihi, Alfa;
Mshamu, Salum;
Sudfeld, Christopher R.;
Noor, Ramadhani Abdallah;
Spiegelman, Donna;
Shapiro, Roger L.;
Masanja, Honorati;
Fawzi, Wafaie

Publication type:

journal article