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Nguke Mwakatundu

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Prasad N, Mwakatundu N, Dominico S, Masako P, Mongo W, Mwanshemele Y, et al.
Glob Health Sci Pract . 2022 Apr; 10(2). PMID: 35487559
The Program to Reduce Maternal Deaths in Tanzania was a 13-year (2006-2019) effort in the Kigoma region that evolved over 3 phases to improve and sustain the availability of, access...
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Dominico S, Serbanescu F, Mwakatundu N, Kasanga M, Chaote P, Subi L, et al.
Glob Health Sci Pract . 2022 Apr; 10(2). PMID: 35487553
Introduction: To address high levels of maternal mortality in Kigoma, Tanzania, stakeholders increased women's access to high-quality comprehensive emergency obstetric and newborn care (EmONC) by decentralizing services from hospitals to...
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Chaote P, Mwakatundu N, Dominico S, Mputa A, Mbanza A, Metta M, et al.
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth . 2021 Apr; 21(1):304. PMID: 33863306
Background: Having a companion of choice throughout childbirth is an important component of good quality and respectful maternity care for women and has become standard in many countries. However, there...
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Dominico S, Kasanga M, Mwakatundu N, Chaote P, Lobis S, Bailey P
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth . 2021 Apr; 21(1):302. PMID: 33853540
Background: Vacuum-assisted birth is not widely practiced in Tanzania but efforts to re-introduce the procedure suggest some success. Few studies have targeted childbirth attendants to learn how their perceptions of...
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Dynes M, Binzen S, Twentyman E, Nguyen H, Lobis S, Mwakatundu N, et al.
Midwifery . 2018 Nov; 69:92-101. PMID: 30453122
Background: Labor and birth companionship is a key aspect of respectful maternity care. Lack of companionship deters women from accessing facility-based delivery care, though formal and informal policies against companionship...
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Dominico S, Bailey P, Mwakatundu N, Kasanga M, van Roosmalen J
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth . 2018 Jun; 18(1):248. PMID: 29914412
Background: In rural Tanzania access to emergency obstetric and newborn care is threatened by poor roads and understaffed facilities among other challenges. Districts in Kigoma, Pwani and Morogoro regions were...
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Nyamtema A, Mwakatundu N, Dominico S, Kasanga M, Jamadini F, Maokola K, et al.
Matern Health Neonatol Perinatol . 2017 Jan; 3:3. PMID: 28116114
Background: Globally, eHealth has attracted considerable attention as a means of supporting maternal and perinatal health care. This article describes best practices, gains and challenges of implementing eHealth for maternal...
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Nyamtema A, Mwakatundu N, Dominico S, Mohamed H, Pemba S, Rumanyika R, et al.
PLoS One . 2016 Mar; 11(3):e0151419. PMID: 26986725
Background: In Tanzania, maternal mortality ratio (MMR), unmet need for emergency obstetric care and health inequities across the country are in a critical state, particularly in rural areas. This study...