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181.	Occupational Health & Safety Challenges in Construction Sites in Tanzania
	Thursday, January 26, 2006  by Admin
	In the construction industry, assessments of occupational health and safety to workers and surrounding environment are rarely considered. This paper concentrates on the status of safety and health for workers at construction sites, efforts the Government has made so far in shaping the industry and challenges faced in trying to meet the required standards.
182.	Construction, control and family planning in Tanzania
	Wednesday, January 25, 2006  by Admin
	Population policies are state interventions into some of the most intimate and private aspects of citizens’ lives. This paper uses data collected in Tanzania to understand how notions of modernity in the family planning programme construct Tanzanian female bodies as traditional and modern, how these discursive inequalities reflect and compound material disparities and how these logics come in plan in the ways that women construct themselves and each other.
183.	Female Circumcision and HIV Infection in Tanzania: for Better or for Worse?
	Wednesday, January 25, 2006  by Admin
	Female circumcision is most prevalent in Africa and the practice has been linked to obstetrical and gynecological problems in addition to mental and physical trauma that may result from the more severe forms of the procedure and has hence been widely condemned for both ethical and health reasons by the World Health Organization and other entities involved with Human Rights. There have been high reported cases in the Northern regions of Tanzania bordering Kenya, and in the regions directly south of those.
184.	Community-Managed Targeting and Distribution of Food Aid
	Thursday, January 19, 2006  by Admin
	Community Managed Targeting and Distribution (CMTD) is an approach to food aid targeting that is designed to enhance community participation and leadership in the distribution process, based on the principle that beneficiary communities themselves are best placed to identify and target the most vulnerable or crisis affected households in their communities. The objective of this report was to evaluate the application of the CMTD approach in Tanzania, Zimbabwe and Malawi.
185.	The Cost of Coping with Illness
	Thursday, January 19, 2006  by Admin
	This is a summary report of the Save the Children UK’s research in Lindi District of year 2003. The research was on health financing, access to healthcare and household impacts. Some of the findings of the report show that cash availability across all those surveyed was low, and there was a high burden of both chronic and acute ill health.
186.	Food Security and HIV/AIDS Forum
	Tuesday, January 10, 2006  by Admin
	Project Concern International & Partners are accepting applications to attend and contribute to the forum on Food Security and HIV/AIDS: An Integrated Response to the Dual Epidemics of Hunger and HIV/AIDS in Africa. The Forum will take place in Lusaka, Zambia, May 8-12, 2006, and will showcase practical, cost-effective interventions from the public and private sectors that can help to mitigate the devastating social an economic impact of HIV/AIDS on sub-Saharan Africa. The event will provide an important opportunity for international public health and development organizations and their local NGO counterparts to share experiences in integrating HIV/AIDS, food security, and nutrition programming.
187.	Highway to HIV/AIDS Awareness
	Tuesday, January 10, 2006  by Admin
	This conference is targeted to youth leaders, teachers, peer educators, artists, youth who want to become leaders. It will take place in Marangu, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania from the 8th - 12th February 2006. For more information please visit www.maaango.org
188.	Govts in SADC should intervene in the food situation
	Friday, December 16, 2005  by Admin
	As Tanzanians went to vote last Wednesday the supply to food items to major urban settlements such as the City of Dar es Salaam dropped. The main reason behind this shortage is that transporters from upcountry feared to venture into Dar es Salaam. Most probably they were afraid the city would be engulfed a breach of peace and chaos associated with elections.
189.	Geographic Aspects of Poverty and Health in Tanzania: Does Living in a Poor Area Matter?
	Friday, December 16, 2005  by Admin
	Previous studies have consistently found that that there is an inverse relationship between householdlevel poverty and health status, and that poor people tend to live in poor communities. However, what is not well understood is whether and how the average economic status at the community level plays a role in the household poverty–health relationship.
190.	Equity implications of health sector user fees in Tanzania
	Friday, December 16, 2005  by Admin
	Early 2004, Research for Poverty Alleviation (REPOA) commissioned ETC Crystal to examine the equity implications of health sector user fees in Tanzania, with particular reference to proposed and actual charges at dispensary and health centre level. This year, Tanzania will review its Poverty Reduction Strategy. With the findings of the user fee study, REPOA aims at making a valuable contribution to the review process and provide country-specific insight into one of the most debated issues in health financing.
191.	Costing HIV/AIDS Services for Community Health Fund Members and Non-members in Hanang, Tanzania
	Thursday, December 15, 2005  by Admin
	This particular study analyzes the costs and use of HIV/AIDS services by people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) who are members and non- members of the Community Health Fund (CHF), prepaid health scheme in Hanang district. The study collected data on the direct costs or providing HIV/AIDS services within the CHF package of benefits.
192.	Report on the Management of HIV/AIDS Pandemic in the Public Service
	Thursday, December 15, 2005  by Admin
	This is a report on the management of HIV/AIDS Pandemic in the Public Service. The scourge of HIV/AIDS is threatening human capital imposing a huge burden on the government budget. The loss of professional personnel, rising costs, reduced labour productivity and associated problems are affecting public service delivery for the poor and the capacity of the productive and productive sectors in augmenting government services.
193.	HIV/AIDS, work and development in the United Republic of Tanzania
	Tuesday, December 13, 2005  by Admin
	This is a joint publication between ILO and GTZ and it reviews the demographic and socio-economic impact of HIV/AIDS in Tanzania. It identifies current and potential shortages in human resource capacity that will affect economic growth and development in Tanzania. The report also presents policy implications and provides recommendations for interventions in the world of work.
194.	Utafiti wa viashirio vya UKIMWI
	Tuesday, December 13, 2005  by Admin
	Dodoso hili binafsi lilifanyika kukusanya taarifa za kina kuanzia Sesember 2003 mpaka Machi 2004. Wanawake wapatao 7,154 na wanaume 6,196 walistahili kwa mahojiano binafsi. Lengo kuu la utafiti lilikuwa ni kuwawezesha wapanga mipango pamoja na watunga sera wanaojihusisha na UKIMWI kuwa na taarifa zinazohitajika katika kupanga na kutekeleza mipango mabli mbali pamoja na kutafuta na kugawanya rasilimali kwa ajili ya kufuatilia na kutathmini mipango iliyopo na kubuni mikakati mipya kwa ajili ya kupambana ya maradhi haya.
195.	Impact of HIV/Aids pandemic on National Health Insurance Fund operations
	Monday, December 5, 2005  by Admin
	The impact of the HIV/Aids pandemic on the socio-economic situation in Tanzania, has not only strained individual families, but has also affected economic and budgetary spending by the government and health insurance sector in Tanzania. The following article is an overview of the situation in the country and its impact on the recently established Fund, the National Health Insurance Fund.
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