Works by Njelekela, Marina

Results: 35

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

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

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Article

New chromone derivative terminalianone from African plant Terminalia brownii Fresen (Combretaceae) in Tanzania.

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Journal of Asian Natural Products Research, 2011, v. 13, n. 3, p. 281, doi. 10.1080/10286020.2011.552431

By:

Negishi, Hiroko;
Maoka, Takashi;
Njelekela, Marina;
Yasui, Naomi;
Juman, Sachiko;
Mtabaji, Jacob;
Miki, Tomohiro;
Nara, Yasuo;
Yamori, Yukio;
Ikeda, Katsumi

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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

Non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: the case for cohort studies.

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2010

By:

Holmes MD;
Dalal S;
Volmink J;
Adebamowo CA;
Njelekela M;
Fawzi WW;
Willett WC;
Adami HO;
Holmes, Michelle D;
Dalal, Shona;
Volmink, Jimmy;
Adebamowo, Clement A;
Njelekela, Marina;
Fawzi, Wafaie W;
Willett, Walter C;
Adami, Hans-Olov

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journal article

Non-Communicable Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case for Cohort Studies.

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PLoS Medicine, 2010, v. 7, n. 5, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000244

By:

Holmes, Michelle D.;
Dalal, Shona;
Volmink, Jimmy;
Adebamowo, Clement A.;
Njelekela, Marina;
Fawzi, Wafaie W.;
Willett, Walter C.;
Adami, Hans-Olov

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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

Urban-rural and geographic differences in overweight and obesity in four sub-Saharan African adult populations: a multi-country cross-sectional study.

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2016

By:

Ajayi, IkeOluwapo O;
Adebamowo, Clement;
Adami, Hans-Olov;
Dalal, Shona;
Diamond, Megan B;
Bajunirwe, Francis;
Guwatudde, David;
Njelekela, Marina;
Nankya-Mutyoba, Joan;
Chiwanga, Faraja S;
Volmink, Jimmy;
Kalyesubula, Robert;
Laurence, Carien;
Reid, Todd G;
Dockery, Douglas;
Hemenway, David;
Spiegelman, Donna;
Holmes, Michelle D

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journal article

EFFECTS OF PRUNE EXTRACT ON BLOOD PRESSURE ELEVATION IN STROKE-PRONE SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RATS.

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Clinical & Experimental Pharmacology & Physiology, 2007, v. 34, p. S47, doi. 10.1111/j.1440-1681.2007.04775.x

By:

Negishi, Hiroko;
Onobayashi, Yuko;
Jin-Wen Xu;
Njelekela, Marina Alois;
Kobayakawa, Akira;
Yasui, Naomi;
Yamamoto, Junko;
Ikami, Takao;
Ikeda, Katsumi;
Yamori, Yukio

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Article

Prevalence of overweight and hypertension in Tanzania: Special emphasis on resting energy expenditure and leptin.

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Clinical & Experimental Pharmacology & Physiology, 2002, v. 29, p. S23, doi. 10.1046/j.1440-1681.29.s4.4.x

By:

Kuga, Sachiko;
Njelekela, Marina;
Noguchi, Takanori;
Kanda, Tomo;
Yamori, Masashi;
Sato, Toshiaki;
Miki, Tomohiro;
Ikeda, Katsumi;
Nara, Yasuo;
Mtabaji, Jacob

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Article

Prevalence of overweight and hypertension in Tanzania: Special emphasis on resting energy expenditure and leptin.

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Clinical & Experimental Pharmacology & Physiology, 2002, v. 29, p. S23, doi. 10.1046/j.1440-1681.29.s4.4.x

By:

Kuga, Sachiko;
Njelekela, Marina;
Noguchi, Takanori;
Kanda, Tomo;
Yamori, Masashi;
Sato, Toshiaki;
Miki, Tomohiro;
Ikeda, Katsumi;
Nara, Yasuo;
Mtabaji, Jacob

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Article

Adiposity Is a Key Correlate of Circulating Fibroblast Growth Factor-21 Levels in African Males with or without Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

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Journal of Obesity, 2018, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2018/7461903

By:

Mashili, Fredirick L.;
Ramaiya, Kaushik;
Lutale, Janet;
Njelekela, Marina;
Francis, Filbert;
Zierath, Juleen;
Krook, Anna

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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

Metabolic syndrome among people living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy in Mwanza, Tanzania.

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BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2023, v. 23, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12902-023-01340-3

By:

Malindisa, Evangelista;
Balandya, Emmanuel;
Njelekela, Marina;
Kidenya, Benson R.;
Francis, Filbert;
Mmbaga, Blandina T.;
Dika, Haruna;
Lyamuya, Eligius;
Sunguya, Bruno;
Bartlett, John;
PrayGod, George

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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

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

Diabetic foot: prevalence, knowledge, and foot self-care practices among diabetic patients in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania - a cross-sectional study.

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Journal of Foot & Ankle Research, 2015, v. 8, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s13047-015-0080-y

By:

Chiwanga, Faraja S.;
Njelekela, Marina A.

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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

The burden of hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa: a four-country cross sectional study.

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2015

By:

Guwatudde, David;
Nankya-Mutyoba, Joan;
Kalyesubula, Robert;
Laurence, Carien;
Adebamowo, Clement;
Ajayi, IkeOluwapo;
Bajunirwe, Francis;
Njelekela, Marina;
Chiwanga, Faraja S.;
Reid, Todd;
Volmink, Jimmy;
Adami, Hans-Olov;
Holmes, Michelle D.;
Dalal, Shona

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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

Feasibility of a large cohort study in sub-Saharan Africa assessed through a four-country study.

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Global Health Action, 2015, v. 8, n. 1, p. -1, doi. 10.3402/gha.v8.27422

By:

Dalal, Shona;
Holmes, Michelle D.;
Laurence, Carien;
Bajunirwe, Francis;
Guwatudde, David;
Njelekela, Marina;
Adebamowo, Clement;
Nankya-Mutyoba, Joan;
Chiwanga, Faraja S.;
Volmink, Jimmy;
Ajayi, Ikeoluwapo;
Kalyesubula, Robert;
Reid, Todd G.;
Dockery, Douglas;
Hemenway, David;
Adami, Hans-Olov

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Article

Validity of an FFQ to measure nutrient and food intakes in Tanzania.

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2018

By:

Zack, Rachel M;
Irema, Kahema;
Kazonda, Patrick;
Leyna, Germana H;
Liu, Enju;
Gilbert, Susan;
Lukmanji, Zohra;
Spiegelman, Donna;
Fawzi, Wafaie;
Njelekela, Marina;
Killewo, Japhet;
Danaei, Goodarz

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journal article

Consumption of processed food dietary patterns in four African populations.

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2018

By:

Dalal, Shona;
Diamond, Megan B;
Adami, Hans-Olov;
Holmes, Michelle D;
Willett, Walter C;
Njelekela, Marina;
Laurence, Carien;
Volmink, Jimmy;
Bajunirwe, Francis;
Nankya-Mutyoba, Joan;
Guwatudde, David;
Reid, Todd G;
Sewram, Vikash;
Adebamowo, Sally N;
Fung, Teresa T;
Ajayi, Ikeoluwapo O;
Adebamowo, Clement;
Chiwanga, Faraja S

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journal 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

The magnitude of type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease risk factors among young adults in urban settings: a cross-sectional survey in Mwanza, Tanzania.

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Pan African Medical Journal, 2022, v. 42, p. 1, doi. 10.11604/pamj.2022.42.19.22184

By:

Malindisa, Evangelista Kenan;
Balandya, Emmanuel;
Mashili, Fredirick;
Iddi, Shabani;
Njelekela, Marina

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Article

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

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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

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

Profile: The Dar Es Salaam Health and Demographic Surveillance System (Dar es Salaam HDSS).

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2017

By:

Leyna, Germana H.;
Berkman, Lisa F.;
Njelekela, Marina A.;
Kazonda, Patrick;
Irema, Kahema;
Fawzi, Wafaie;
Killewo, Japhet

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journal article

Association of HIV and ART with cardiometabolic traits in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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International Journal of Epidemiology, 2013, v. 42, n. 6, p. 1754, doi. 10.1093/ije/dyt198

By:

Dillon, David G;
Gurdasani, Deepti;
Riha, Johanna;
Ekoru, Kenneth;
Asiki, Gershim;
Mayanja, Billy N;
Levitt, Naomi S;
Crowther, Nigel J;
Nyirenda, Moffat;
Njelekela, Marina;
Ramaiya, Kaushik;
Nyan, Ousman;
Adewole, Olanisun O;
Anastos, Kathryn;
Azzoni, Livio;
Boom, W Henry;
Compostella, Caterina;
Dave, Joel A;
Dawood, Halima;
Erikstrup, Christian

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Article

Non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: what we know now.

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International Journal of Epidemiology, 2011, v. 40, n. 4, p. 885, doi. 10.1093/ije/dyr050

By:

Dalal, Shona;
Beunza, Juan Jose;
Volmink, Jimmy;
Adebamowo, Clement;
Bajunirwe, Francis;
Njelekela, Marina;
Mozaffarian, Dariush;
Fawzi, Wafaie;
Willett, Walter;
Adami, Hans-Olov;
Holmes, Michelle D

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Article

Sub-clinical rheumatic heart disease (RHD) detected by hand-held echocardiogram in children participating in a school-based RHD prevention program in Tanzania.

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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2023, v. 23, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12872-023-03186-y

By:

Chillo, Pilly;
Mutagaywa, Reuben;
Nkya, Deogratias;
Njelekela, Marina;
Kwesigabo, Gideon;
Kahabuka, Febronia;
Kerry, Vanessa;
Kamuhabwa, Appolinary

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Article