Improving Maternal and Reproductive Health in Kigoma, Tanzania: A 13-Year Initiative

Neena Prasad; Nguke Mwakatundu; Sunday Dominico; Prudence Masako; Wilfred Mongo; Yisambi Mwanshemele; Godson Maro; Leonard Subi; Paul Chaote; Neema Rusibamayila; Alicia Ruiz; Karen Schmidt; Mkambu Godfrey Kasanga; Samantha Lobis; Florina Serbanescu

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Improving Maternal and Reproductive Health in Kigoma, Tanzania: A 13-Year Initiative

Neena Prasad, Nguke Mwakatundu, Sunday Dominico, Prudence Masako, Wilfred Mongo, Yisambi Mwanshemele, Godson Maro, Leonard Subi, Paul Chaote, Neema Rusibamayila, Alicia Ruiz, Karen Schmidt, Mkambu Godfrey Kasanga, Samantha Lobis and Florina Serbanescu

Global Health: Science and Practice April 2022, 10(2):e2100484; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00484

Neena Prasad

aBloomberg Philanthropies, New York, NY, USA.

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Nguke Mwakatundu

bThamini Uhai, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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Sunday Dominico

bThamini Uhai, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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Prudence Masako

cEngenderHealth, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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Wilfred Mongo

cEngenderHealth, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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Yisambi Mwanshemele

cEngenderHealth, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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Godson Maro

aBloomberg Philanthropies, New York, NY, USA.

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Leonard Subi

dMinistry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children, Dodoma, Tanzania.

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Paul Chaote

ePresident's Office Regional Administration and Local Government, Health Social Welfare and Nutrition Division, Dodoma, Tanzania.

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Neema Rusibamayila

dMinistry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children, Dodoma, Tanzania.

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Alicia Ruiz

fU.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Reproductive Health, Atlanta, USA.

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Karen Schmidt

gVital Strategies, New York, USA.

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Mkambu Godfrey Kasanga

aBloomberg Philanthropies, New York, NY, USA.

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Samantha Lobis

gVital Strategies, New York, USA.

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Florina Serbanescu

fU.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Reproductive Health, Atlanta, USA.

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