KCMC University

Recurrence of preinvasive cervical lesion and associated factors among women who underwent loop electrosurgical excision procedure at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre hospital, northern Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is a significant public health problem. Diagnosing preinvasive cervical lesion provides an important opportunity in early intervention to prevent progression to cervical cancer. Despite the achievements made in screening and management, the burden of c...

Pesticide use safety practices and knowledge gaps among small-scale farmers, retailers and healthcare providers in Tanzania

Agriculture is a cornerstone of Tanzania’s economy, with most production driven by small-scale farmers. In efforts to manage pest-related crop losses, pesticide use has increased significantly, heightening concerns related to human health, environmental sustainability, and regula...