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70 %Cost-effective interventions have the potential to reduce childhood mortality by up to 70% in sickle cell disease.

Tanzaniedrépanocytosepublished 2017British journal of haematologyeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

9 %HF aetiologies among 427 patients included ischaemic heart disease (9%).

Tanzanieinsuffisance cardiaque · ischaemic heart diseasepublished 2014Heart (British Cardiac Society)europe_pmcdocument of 13 observations

28 %Staphylococcus aureus was isolated in 12 out of 43 bacteraemia cases (28%).

Tanzaniebacteraemiapublished 2015British journal of haematologyeurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

332 patients332 patients withdrew from an observational study on dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for uncomplicated malaria in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Mozambique, and Tanzania between September 2013 and April 2014.

Burkina Faso · Ghana · Mozambique · Tanzaniepaludismeobserved September 2013 to April 2014published 2016Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

86 deathsIn the Dar-es-Salaam cohort study, 86 Sickle Cell Anemia patients died.

Tanzaniedrépanocytosepublished 2011PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 7 observations

17.8 %In Tanzania, 17.8% of participants reported a change in frequency of blood glucose testing during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tanzaniediabète de type 2observed 2022published 2024Global health actionPubMeddocument of 8 observations

33 odds_ratioThe age-adjusted odds ratio for Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteraemia in children with sickle-cell anaemia was 33.0.

Tanzaniedrépanocytosepublished 2009Lancet (London, England)europe_pmcdocument of 12 observations

23.8 %The current national malaria strategy was expected to reduce malaria prevalence between 2016 and 2020 on average by 23.8% if current case management levels were maintained.

Tanzaniepaludismeobserved 2016-2020published 2020PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 8 observationsDOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0228469

42.4 %In children with sickle cell anaemia in Tanzania, the proportion of central/transitional memory CD4+ T cells was 42.4% compared to 33.3% in controls.

Tanzaniedrépanocytosepublished 2017Tanzania journal of health researcheurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

1 %Only 1% of adult patients admitted with neurological dysfunction fulfilled the WHO criteria for cerebral malaria.

Tanzaniepaludismeobserved October 2000 to July 2001published 2003QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicianseurope_pmcdocument of 7 observations

11,000 births_per_yearTanzania has one of the highest annual births of sickle cell disease individuals in the world, estimated to reach 11000 births a year.

Tanzaniedrépanocytosepublished 2017British journal of haematologyeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

19.7 %The positive identification rate for E. coli in bloodstream infection ranged from 19.7% to 33.3%.

Tanzaniebloodstream infectionpublished 2016Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IHeurope_pmcdocument of 21 observations

1.9 %Age-standardized prevalence of current wheeze in the previous year was 1.9% to 5.2% in children aged 5–15 years in Tanzania.

Tanzaniecurrent wheezepublished 2004Tropical doctoreurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations

0.53 RRRInheritance of 1 or 2 alpha-thalassaemia deletions was associated with decreased risk of abnormally high cerebral blood flow velocity, with relative risk ratios of 0.53 and 0.43 respectively.

Tanzaniedrépanocytosepublished 2014British journal of haematologyeurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1111/bjh.12791

13,403 patientsThe SickleInAfrica consortium registry enrolled 13,403 sickle cell disease patients from 2017 to 2021 across 31 facilities in Ghana, Nigeria, and Tanzania.

Ghana · Nigeria · Tanzaniedrépanocytoseobserved 2017-2021published 2025EJHaemeurope_pmcdocument of 7 observations

65 childrenThe study included 65 children with SS disease, 38 of whom were boys, with a median age of 7.2 years and interquartile range of 5.1–10.6 years.

TanzanieSS diseasepublished 2013Experimental physiologyeurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1113/expphysiol.2011.064055

10.38 %La Tanzanie a un taux de prévalence de 10,38 % de la drépanocytose.

TanzaniedrépanocytoseHAL · Unilimdocument of 75 observations

Les projets de démonstration de l’efficacité et de la performance de l’IVA pour le dépistage du cancer du col utérin montrent des résultats concluants à Madagascar, au Malawi, au Nigéria, en Ouganda, en Tanzanie et en Zambie en 2009.

Madagascar · Malawi · Nigeria · Ouganda · Tanzaniecancer du col de l'utérusobserved 2009HAL · Unilimdocument of 81 observations

4 of_12_studiesE. coli was the most frequently isolated bacterium in bloodstream infections, found in four of 12 studies.

Tanzaniebloodstream infectionpublished 2016Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IHeurope_pmcdocument of 21 observations

1.35 SMRIn Itilima district, the standardized mortality ratio (SMR) for under-five mortality was 1.35.

Tanzaniemortalité infanto-juvénileobserved 2022HAL · Unilimdocument of 238 observations

36 %Among 25 participants in a cross-sectional study of Tanzanian children with acute febrile illness, 36% had a moderate to high-grade fever.

Tanzaniefebrile illnessobserved 2018 and 2019published 2025Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland)europe_pmcdocument of 7 observations

9.8 %Out of 153 HCV-seropositive individuals in Tanzania, 15 (9.8%) were co-infected with hepatitis B.

Tanzaniehépatite B · hépatite Cobserved 2015published 2017Journal of the International AIDS Societyeurope_pmcdocument of 9 observationsDOI 10.7448/ias.20.1.21856

1 casesPseudomonas fluorescens was identified in 1 out of 25 participants in a study of Tanzanian children with acute febrile illness.

Tanzaniefebrile illnessobserved 2018 and 2019published 2025Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland)europe_pmcdocument of 7 observations

19.7 %Among 919 newborns enrolled in Northwestern Tanzania, 19.7% had sickle cell trait or Hb S/β⁺-thalassemia (Hb FAS).

TanzanieHb S/β⁺-thalassemia · trait drépanocytairepublished 2018Pediatric blood & cancereurope_pmcdocument of 6 observationsDOI 10.1002/pbc.26735

2.11 RRIn Mbogwe district, the relative risk (RR) for under-five mortality was estimated at 2.11.

Tanzaniemortalité infanto-juvénileobserved 2022HAL · Unilimdocument of 238 observations