Browsing by Author "Sando, David"
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Applying a participatory approach to the promotion of a culture of respect during childbirth
Ratcliffe, Hannah L.; Sando, David; Mwanyika-Sando, Mary; Chalamilla, Guerino; Langer, Ana; McDonald, Kathleen P. (BioMed Central, 2016)Disrespect and abuse (D&A) during facility-based childbirth is a topic of growing concern and attention globally. Several recent studies have sought to quantify the prevalence of D&A, however little evidence exists about ... -
Effectiveness of a multivitamin supplementation program among HIV-infected adults in Tanzania
Sudfeld, Christopher R.; Buchanan, Ashley; Ulenga, Nzovu; Spiegelman, Donna; Mtisi, Expeditho; Hertzmark, Ellen; Muya, Aisa N.; Sando, David; Mungure, Ester; Fawzi, Wafaie; Mizinduko, Mucho (Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2018-10)Abstract Objective: The objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of a routine multivitamin supplementation program for adults living with HIV in Tanzania. Design: We conducted a retrospective cohort study ... -
Mitigating disrespect and abuse during childbirth in Tanzania: an exploratory study of the effects of two facility-based interventions in a large public hospital
Ratcliffe, Hannah L.; Sando, David; Lyatuu, Goodluck Willey; Emil, Faida; Mwanyika-Sando, Mary; Chalamilla, Guerino; Langer, Ana; McDonald, Kathleen P. (BioMed Central, 2016)Background: There is emerging evidence that disrespect and abuse (D&A) during facility-based childbirth is prevalent in countries throughout the world and a barrier to achieving good maternal health outcomes. However, much ... -
Predictors of Patient Dissatisfaction with Services for Prevention of Mother-To-Child Transmission of HIV in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Naburi, Helga; Mujinja, Phares; Kilewo, Charles; Bärnighausen, Till; Orsini, Nicola; Manji, Karim; Biberfeld, Gunnel; Sando, David; Geldsetzer, Pascal; Chalamila, Guerino; Ekström, Anna Mia (Public Library of Science, 2016)Background: Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV remains a major source of new HIV infections in children. Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) using lifelong antiretroviral treatment (ART) for ... -
The prevalence of disrespect and abuse during facility-based childbirth in urban Tanzania
Sando, David; Ratcliffe, Hannah; McDonald, Kathleen; Spiegelman, Donna; Lyatuu, Goodluck; Mwanyika-Sando, Mary; Emil, Faida; Wegner, Mary Nell; Chalamilla, Guerino; Langer, Ana (BioMed Central, 2016)Background: In many countries, rates of facility-based childbirth have increased substantially in recent years. However, insufficient attention has been paid to the acceptability and quality of maternal health services ... -
Who are they? Identifying risk factors of loss to follow up among HIV+ patients on care and treatment in Dar es Salaam
Machumi, Lameck C; Mtisi, Expeditho; Andrew, Irene; Sando, David Masambe; Mkali, Humphrey; Liu, Enju; Hertzmark, Ellen; Spiegelman, Donna Lynn; Fawzi, Wafaie W.; Chalamilla, Guerino (Springer Science + Business Media, 2014)Loss to follow up (LTFU) is a challenge in care and treatment programs in Sub Saharan Africa, Tanzania included. We analyzed risk factors LTFU among HIV+ patients receiving care and treatment in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania in ...