Romuald Mbwasi
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Mapunjo S, Mbwasi R, Nkiligi E, Wilbroad A, Francis E, Msovela K, et al.
JAC Antimicrob Resist
. 2025 Mar;
7(2):dlaf026.
PMID: 40046067
Background: The Global Leaders Group on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) beckoned nations to share surveillance data on antimicrobial consumption (AMC) and AMR while promoting access to essential antimicrobials in countries with...
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Dillip A, Kahamba G, Sambaiga R, Shekalaghe E, Kapologwe N, Kitali E, et al.
BMC Health Serv Res
. 2024 Jul;
24(1):865.
PMID: 39080651
Inadequate care within Tanzania's primary health system contributes to thousands of preventable maternal and child deaths, and unwanted pregnancies each year. A key contributor is lack of coordination between three...
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Mbwasi R, Msovela K, Chilunda F, Tesha S, Canavan R, Wiedenmayer K
J Pharm Policy Pract
. 2024 Apr;
17(1):2323091.
PMID: 38572378
Background: The critical shortage of comprehensively trained healthcare staff in Tanzania affects the capacity to deliver essential health services, attain universal health coverage and compromises health outcomes. There is a...
4.
Samson N, Sumari E, Ndesendo V, Mbwasi R
Contracept Reprod Med
. 2023 Aug;
8(1):42.
PMID: 37608316
Background: Metronidazole is known for its therapeutic effect as antibacterial and anti-parasitic. However, its toxicity on the reproductive system remains unclear. Metronidazole use in rodents is associates with toxic effects...
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Mbwasi R, Mbepera D, Mfuko W, Makanzo J, Kikwale M, Canavan R, et al.
BMC Health Serv Res
. 2022 Dec;
22(1):1523.
PMID: 36517787
Background: In Tanzania, the Medical Stores Department is the principal pharmaceutical provider to public health facilities throughout the country. However, growing demand from health facilities has proved difficult to satisfy...
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Haroun Y, Sambaiga R, Sarkar N, Kapologwe N, Kengia J, Liana J, et al.
BMC Health Serv Res
. 2022 Nov;
22(1):1393.
PMID: 36419066
Background: Healthcare outcomes in child, adolescent and maternal in Tanzania are poor, and mostly characterised by fragmentary service provision. In order to address this weakness, digital technologies are sought to...
7.
Embrey M, Mbwasi R, Shekalaghe E, Liana J, Kimatta S, Ignace G, et al.
J Pharm Policy Pract
. 2021 Feb;
14(1):21.
PMID: 33593420
Background: Achieving universal health coverage will require robust private sector engagement; however, as many low- and middle-income countries launch prepayment schemes to achieve universal health coverage, few are covering products...
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Mbwasi R, Mapunjo S, Wittenauer R, Valimba R, Msovela K, Werth B, et al.
Front Pharmacol
. 2020 Nov;
11:585553.
PMID: 33192526
Surveillance of antimicrobial consumption is essential to the national action plan for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as stipulated in the Global Action Plan on AMR and the Tanzanian National Action Plan...
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Wiedenmayer K, Mbwasi R, Mfuko W, Mpuya E, Charles J, Chilunda F, et al.
J Pharm Policy Pract
. 2019 Mar;
12:4.
PMID: 30891247
Background: The availability of medicines in public health facilities in Tanzania is problematic. Medicines shortages are often caused by unavailability at Medical Stores Department, the national supplier for public health...
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Embrey M, Vialle-Valentin C, Dillip A, Kihiyo B, Mbwasi R, Semali I, et al.
PLoS One
. 2016 Nov;
11(11):e0164332.
PMID: 27824876
Introduction: People in many low-income countries access medicines from retail drug shops. In Tanzania, a public-private partnership launched in 2003 used an accreditation approach to improve access to quality medicines...