Apply for AFRIKA KOMMT!" ("AFRICA IS COMING!") - Germany, 2013

The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany would like to inform you about the initiative "AFRIKA KOMMT!" ("AFRICA IS COMING!") which was called into being by 19 leading German enterprises for capacity buidling by German industry. 

The programme aims at highly qualified young professionals and junior executives from countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with several years of hands-on work experience, strong leadership qualities and a very high level of commitment and dedication.

For further information, please refer to the attached programme description. Applications will be accepted until 15 December 2012 only and must be submitted through the online application form.

Eighth International Conference on Conceptions of Library and Information Science (CoLIS8), Dernmark, 19-22 August, 2013

There is an information literacies conference track for the eighth International Conference on Conceptions of Library and Information Science (CoLIS8). COLIS 2013 takes place at the Royal School of Library and Information Science in Copenhagen, Denmark, 19-22 August, 2013. 

Click here to access the call for papers

ADVANCED ONLINE SEARCHES AND ONLINE REFERENCE MANAGEMENT FOR MUHAS POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS (2nd November 2012)

Invitation to attend the “ADVANCED ONLINE SEARCHES AND REFERENCE MANAGEMENT ” workshop

Organized by the Directorate of Library Services (MUHAS)
Target group: Postgraduate students at MUHAS
Date: Friday, 2nd November 2012

Time: 2-5 pm
Venue: Undergraduate ICT Computer Lab, MUHAS
Note: interested participants are requested to submit their details at the Special Reserve Section, MUHAS library

Or send emails to library@muhas.ac.tz

By MUHAS Library management

Tanzania Journal of Health Research latest issue

Tanzania Journal of Health Research has just published its latest issue. You can  visit our web site to access articles and items of interest. Click here for more details

Child and adolescent injury in Africa – still underappreciated and understudied
Michael L. Wilson

Impact of insecticide treated mosquito nets and low dose monthly diethylcarbamazine on lymphatic filariasis infection between 1999 and 2004 in two endemic communities of north-eastern Tanzania
Martha M. Lemnge, Bruno P. Mmbando, Method D. Segeja, Samwel Gesase, Ib C. Bygbjerg

Prevalence of bacterial vaginosis and associated factors among pregnant women attending at Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania
Prosper A. Shayo, Albert Kihunrwa, Anthony N. Massinde, Miriam Mirambo, Richard N. Rumanyika, Nnhandi Ngwalida, Balthazar Gumodoka, Jeremiah Kidola, Moke Magoma

High prevalence of tuberculosis among adults with fever admitted at a tertiary hospital in north-western Tanzania
Alfred Meremo, Benson R. Kidenya, Stephen E. Mshana, Rodrick Kabangila, Johannes Kataraihya

Evaluation of the KEMRI Hep-cell II test kit for detection of hepatitis B surface antigens in Tanzania
Andrew M. Kilale, Nyagosya S. Range, Prosper H. Ngowi, Amos M. Kahwa, Sayoki G. Mfinanga

A case-control study of factors associated with non-adherent to antiretroviral therapy among HIV infected people in Pwani Region, eastern Tanzania
Boniphace Idindili, Boniphace Jullu, Ferdinand Mugusi, Marcel Tanner

The burden of intentional injuries in Mwanza City, north-western Tanzania: a tertiary hospital survey
Phillipo L. Chalya, Japhet M. Gilyoma

Socio-demographic and behavioural correlates of oral health related quality of life among Tanzanian adults: a national pathfinder survey
Joyce R.P. Masalu, Emil N. Kikwilu, Febronia K. Kahabuka, Matilda Mtaya, Ahadieli R. Senkoro

Uterine rupture: a retrospective analysis of causes, complications and management outcomes at Muhimbili National Hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Hussein L. Kidanto, Ipyana Mwampagatwa, Jos Van Roosemalen

Prevention and management of malaria in under-five children in Tanzania: a review
Telemu Kassile

The Biomedical and Life Sciences Collection is now accessible at MUHAS

This collection of specially prepared animated audio visual presentations with synchronized narration is regularly updated and growing with over 1,500 talks.This collection is now available at MUHAS - Muhimbili Campus. Click here to access the database

ADVANCED ONLINE SEARCHES AND ONLINE REFERENCE MANAGEMENT FOR MUHAS POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS (26th OCTOBER 2012)

Invitation to attend the “ADVANCED ONLINE SEARCHES AND REFERENCE MANAGEMENT ” workshop

Organized by the Directorate of Library Services (MUHAS)
Target group: Postgraduate students at MUHAS
Date: Friday, 26th October 2012

Time: 2-5 pm
Venue: Undergraduate ICT Computer Lab, MUHAS
Note: interested participants are requested to submit their details at the Special Reserve Section, MUHAS library

Or send emails to library@muhas.ac.tz

By MUHAS Library management

2013 African Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowships: CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

Deadline: January 15, 2013

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), in partnership with the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), is pleased to announce the sixth call for applications for the African Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowships (ADDRF).

The ADDRF will award about 20 fellowships in 2012 to doctoral students who are within two years of completing their thesis at an African university.

 

Click here for more details