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Thursday, February 21, 2013

List of book titles added at MUHAS Library

TITLE AUTHOR YEAR
Fundamentals of anatomy&physiology Rizzo, D.C. 2006
child language : acquisition and development Saxton, Matthew 2010
Contemporary orthodontics Proffit, William R. 2007
Easy paediatrics Sidwell, Rachel 2011
Post mortem technique handbook Sheaff, Michael T. 2005
Psychology : the science of mind and behavior. Passer, M.W 2011
Introduction to counselling : voices from the field Kottler, Jeffrey A. 2011
Netter's clinical anatomy Hansen, John T. 2010
Obstetrics by ten teachers Baker, Philip N. 2011
Clinical application of mechanical ventilation Chang, David W. 2006
Cardiac arrhythmias: practical notes on interpretation and treatment Bennett, David H. 2006
Radiological Science Dictionary Dowsett, D.J 2009
clinical periodondology and iplant dentistry Lang, Niclaus P. 2008
British National Formulary (BNF) 59 BMJ 2010
Nursing calculations. Gatford, J.D. 2006
Clinical surgery:a practical guide Baker, Qassim F. 2009
Health promotion : planning and strategies Tones, Keith 2010
Concise paediatrics Sidwell, Rachel 2011
Understanding generalist practice Kirst-Ashman, K. 2006
An introduction to cognitive behaviour therapy : skills and applications Westbrook, D. 2007
Thomson delmar learning's case study series : pediatrics Broyles, Bonita E. 2006
Social work : theories and methods Gray, Mel 2009
Helminth control in school-age children : a guide for managers of control programmes WHO 2011
Standards and ethics for counselling in action Bond, Tim 2009
Emergency cardiology : an evidence - based guide to acute cardiac problems Ghuran, Azad 2011
Cardiovascular physiology : questions for self assessment with illustrated answers Levick, J. Rodney 2010
Children's care learning + development Green, Sandy 2008
Group supervision : a guide to creative practice Proctor, Brigid 2011
Palliative & end-of-life care:clinical practice guidelines Kuebler, Kim K. 2007
Counselling skills and theory Hough, Margaret 2010
Last's anatomy : regional and applied Sinnatamby, Chummy S. 2006

Pediatric Neurology Briefs is now available at MUHAS


The Pediatric Neurology Briefs is now available at MUHAS - Muhimbili Campus. 

Pediatric Neurology Briefs is a continuing education service designed to expedite and facilitate the review of current scientific research and advances in pediatric neurology and related subjects. Pediatric Neurology Briefs is intended to provide pediatric neurologists, neurologists, neurosurgeons, pediatricians, psychiatrists, psychologists, educators and other health professionals with a detailed reference guide to the diagnosis, etiology, pathology, treatment and prognosis of nervous diseases of infants, children and adolescents. The journal content is now accessible to readers at MUHAS - Muhimbili Campus.

You may now go to the website: http://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/ and click on the
'full text PDF' link for the journal issue you wish to access.

New journal articles at MUHAS institutional repository

New journal articles by academicians/lecturers at MUHAS have been added at the MUHAS institutional repository. 
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Wednesday, February 6, 2013

MUHAS Now the Leading University in Scientific Output in Tanzania

Tanzania universities ranking - 1
African Universities ranking - 41
World ranking - 1610

University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP) Research Laboratory was established at Informatics Institute of Middle East Technical University in 2009. Main objective of URAP is to develop a ranking system for the world universities based on academic performances which is determined by quality and quantity of scholarly publications. In line with this objective yearly World Ranking of 2000 Higher Education Institutions have been released since 2010.
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Friday, February 1, 2013

REMINDER - THE FIRST MUHAS SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE - MAY 2ND - 4TH, 2013

The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) announces its first scientific conference that will be organized with support from Sida and other development partners. We welcome all researchers, local and international, working in various areas of health to share their research findings with other stakeholders in this conference.

The Conference will be held at Kunduchi Beach Hotel, Dar es Salaam. 


Conference Theme: Health Research Towards Poverty Alleviation.

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Thursday, January 17, 2013

2013 DHS Fellows program accepting applications until February 11 2013

ICF International is seeking applications for the 2013 Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Fellows Program. Applications must be from teams comprised of three faculty members from the same university in Africa who work in departments of demography, public health, economics, sociology, geography, or other social sciences. The universities they represent must be in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Malawi, Namibia, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, or Zimbabwe.

Applications are due no later than February 11, 2013.

Each team of three fellows selected for the program will be expected to jointly complete a publishable-quality manuscript on policy-relevant questions related to one or more of the following topic areas: HIV/AIDS, mortality, fertility, family planning, gender, nutrition, and reproductive, maternal, or child health. Papers must use data collected in the DHS, AIDS Indicator Surveys (AIS), or Service Provision Assessment (SPA) surveys. In addition, each team will be expected to design a plan for building capacity in the use of DHS data for teaching and research to be implemented at their home universities.All three members of each selected team of fellows must be available to attend two workshops organized by ICF International, one at the beginning and one toward the end of the program (see schedule below).

Each selected fellow will be awarded a $3,000 stipend to cover his or her research expenses, which will be paid in installments based upon satisfactory completion of the deliverables. In addition, ICF International will cover economy airfare from the home university in Africa, lodging, and per diem expenses for each fellow to attend both workshops at a location elsewhere in Africa.

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

NCI CANCER BULLETIN

Keep up to date on the latest research and advances in the prevention, treatment, and understanding of cancer.The latest issue of the NCI Cancer Bulletin is now available at www.cancer.gov/ncicancerbulletin.