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A. Massawe

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h-index: 21
Works: 46
Citations: 2,083

Most-cited papers

Newborn Mortality and Fresh Stillbirth Rates in Tanzania After Helping Babies Breathe Training
G. Msemo, A. Massawe, D. Mmbando, N. Rusibamayila +6 more
2013Pediatrics409 citations
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Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV-1 Through Breastfeeding by Treating Mothers With Triple Antiretroviral Therapy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: The Mitra Plus Study
C. Kilewo, Katarina Karlsson, M. Ngarina, A. Massawe +5 more
2009Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes242 citations Open access
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HIV Counseling and Testing of Pregnant Women in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Experiences From a Study on Prevention of Mother‐to‐Child HIV‐1 Transmission in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
C. Kilewo, A. Massawe, E. Lyamuya, I. Semali +7 more
2001Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes205 citations Open access
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Immediate Kangaroo Mother Care and Survival of Low Birth Weight Infants
S. Arya, H. Naburi, K. Kawaza, S. Newton +40 more
2021New England Journal of Medicine194 citations Open access
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Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV-1 Through Breast-Feeding by Treating Infants Prophylactically With Lamivudine in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: The Mitra Study
C. Kilewo, Katarina Karlsson, A. Massawe, E. Lyamuya +3 more
2008Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes149 citations Open access
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Neonatal sepsis at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; aetiology, antimicrobial sensitivity pattern and clinical outcome
Tumaini Mhada, F. Fredrick, M. Matee, A. Massawe
2012BMC Public Health137 citations Open access
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Partogram use in the Dar es Salaam perinatal care study
A. Nyamtema, D. Urassa, S. Massawe, A. Massawe +2 more
2008International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics75 citations
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Performance of a modified HIV-1 p24 antigen assay for early diagnosis of HIV-1 infection in infants and prediction of mother-to-infant transmission of HIV-1 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
E. Lyamuya, U. Bredberg-Rådén, A. Massawe, E. Urassa +7 more
1996Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes & Human Retrovirology71 citations Open access
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Staffing needs for quality perinatal care in Tanzania.
A. Nyamtema, D. Urassa, S. Massawe, A. Massawe +2 more
2008African Journal of Reproductive Health67 citations
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Preterm care during the COVID-19 pandemic: A comparative risk analysis of neonatal deaths averted by kangaroo mother care versus mortality due to SARS-CoV-2 infection
N. Minckas, Melissa M. Medvedev, E. Adejuyigbe, H. Brotherton +20 more
2021EClinicalMedicine62 citations Open access
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Management of neonatal sepsis at Muhimbili National Hospital in Dar es Salaam: diagnostic accuracy of C – reactive protein and newborn scale of sepsis and antimicrobial resistance pattern of etiological bacteria
M. Mkony, M. Mizinduko, A. Massawe, M. Matee
2014BMC Pediatrics36 citations Open access
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Late postnatal transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection from mothers to infants in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Katarina Karlsson, A. Massawe, E. Urassa, Grace Kawo +8 more
1997The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal34 citations
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Adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV infected children measured by caretaker report, medication return, and drug level in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Frida W. Mghamba, Omary M. S. Minzi, A. Massawe, Philip G. Sasi
2013BMC Pediatrics30 citations Open access
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Birthweight and neonatal outcome at the Muhimbili Medical Centre, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
K. Manji, A. Massawe, J. Mgone
1998East African Medical Journal30 citations
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Assessment of mouth‐to‐mask ventilation in resuscitation of asphyxic newborn babies. A pilot study
A. Massawe, C. Kilewo, Simin Irani, Rahul J. Verma +4 more
1996Tropical medicine & international health29 citations
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Dar es Salaam perinatal care study: needs assessment for quality of care.
A. Nyamtema, D. Urassa, S. Massawe, A. Massawe +3 more
2008East African Journal of Public Health27 citations
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Referral challenges and outcomes of neonates received at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Mpokigwa Kiputa, N. Salim, P. Kunambi, A. Massawe
2022PLoS ONE25 citations Open access
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A care bundle including antenatal corticosteroids reduces preterm infant mortality in Tanzania a low resource country
A. Massawe, H. Kidanto, R. Moshiro, E. Majaliwa +9 more
2018PLoS ONE25 citations Open access
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The hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy score in predicting neurodevelopmental outcomes among infants with birth asphyxia at the Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.
Sekela Mwakyusa, K. Manji, A. Massawe
2007Journal of Tropical Pediatrics25 citations Open access
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Mortality Among HIV-1-Infected Women According to Children's Feeding Modality: An Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis
F. Dabis, Leroy, M. Newell, J. Read +139 more
2005Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes23 citations Open access
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Early outcomes of preterm neonates with respiratory distress syndrome admitted at Muhimbili National Hospital, a prospective study
Maria Bulimba, Judith Cosmas, Y. Abdallah, A. Massawe +1 more
2022BMC Pediatrics22 citations Open access
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The effect of a practical nutrition education programme on feeding skills of caregivers of children with cerebral palsy at Muhimbili National Hospital, in Tanzania
S. J. Mlinda, G. Leyna, A. Massawe
2018Child: Care, Health and Development20 citations
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The pattern of mucocutaneous disorders in HIV – infected children attending care and treatment centres in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
M. Panya, Y. Mgonda, A. Massawe
2009BMC Public Health20 citations Open access
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Detection of congenital malaria by polymerase-chain-reaction methodology in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
M. Adachi, K. Manji, Ryouji Ichimi, Hisashi Nishimori +8 more
2000Parasitology Research17 citations
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Predictive markers for mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
U. Bredberg-Rådén, W. Urassa, E. Urassa, E. Lyamuya +6 more
1995Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes & Human Retrovirology16 citations Open access
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Achieving Country-Wide Scale for Helping Babies Breathe and Helping Babies Survive.
J. Perlman, S. Velaphi, A. Massawe, Robert N. Clarke +2 more
2020Pediatrics15 citations Open access
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Class II pentalogy of Cantrell
H. Naburi, E. Assenga, Sonal Patel, A. Massawe +1 more
2015BMC Research Notes15 citations Open access
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Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 through breastfeeding by treating infants or mothers prophylactically with antiretrovirals in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: the MITRA and MITRA PLUS studies
C. Kilewo, Katarina Karlsson, M. Ngarina, A. Massawe +7 more
2008Retrovirology10 citations Open access
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Early diagnosis of HIV-1 infection in infants in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
U. Bredberg-Rådén, E. Urassa, O. Grankvist, A. Massawe +9 more
1995Clinical and Diagnostic Virology10 citations
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Pattern and risk factors for childhood injuries in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
R. Moshiro, F. Furia, A. Massawe, E. Mmbaga
2021African Health Sciences8 citations Open access
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Mortality During the First 24 Months After Delivery in Relation to CD4 T-Lymphocyte Levels and Viral Load in a Cohort of Breast-Feeding HIV-1-Infected Women in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
C. Kilewo, Katarina Karlsson, A. Swai, A. Massawe +3 more
2005Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes8 citations Open access
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Pfeiffer Syndrome type 2; A case report of cranio‐orbitofaciostenosis with bilateral choanal atresia at Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania
Insiyah Amiji, Z. Kalezi, Ashfaq Abdulshakoor, Janet F. Tarimo +5 more
2020Clinical Case Reports6 citations Open access
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Quality of Healthcare in Acute Pediatric Care Unit in a Tertiary Hospital in Tanzania: A Case of Muhimbili National Hospital
Aleya Z. Remtullah, N. Sirili, Amani Anaeli, A. Massawe +2 more
2020Frontiers in Pediatrics5 citations Open access
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The conjoined twins of Shinyanga, Tanzania: case report.
J. Shija, N. Matekere, A. Massawe
1994East African Medical Journal5 citations
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Prevention of cerebral palsy.
A. Massawe
1993Tropical and geographical medicine5 citations
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Asphyxia neonatorum in Muhimbili Medical Centre: management and associated factors
N. G. Kawo, E. J. Urassa, C. Killewo, A. Massawe
19953 citations
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Free amino acid levels of mother and child immediately after delivery in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
E. Boersma, W. Blom, A. Massawe
1980Biology of the Neonate3 citations
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ISLH 2017 Abstract Proceedings
S. Rwezaura, P. Magesa, J. Mgaya, A. Massawe +8 more
2017International Journal of Laboratory Hematology1 citations
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Tanzania: Gaining Insights into Adolescent Lives and Livelihoods
V. Nantulya, A. Semakafu, F. Muli-Musiime, A. Massawe +1 more
20011 citations
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Developing paediatric subspecialty training in resource-limited settings; the first neonatology subspeciality program in Tanzania
H. Naburi, Nahya Salim, F. Mussa, E. Assenga +18 more
2026BMC Medical Education0 citations Open access
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eCommons@AKU eCommons@AKU A care bundle including antenatal corticosteroids reduces A care bundle including antenatal corticosteroids reduces preterm infant mortality in Tanzania a low resource country preterm infant mortality in Tanzania a low resource country
A. Massawe, H. Kidanto, R. Moshiro, E. Majaliwa +9 more
20210 citations
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Class II pentalogy of Cantrell
H. Naburi, E. Assenga, Sonal Patel, A. Massawe +1 more
2015BMC Research Notes0 citations Open access
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Newborn screening for hemoglobinopathies at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam – Tanzania
S. Rwezaula, P. Magesa, J. Mgaya, A. Massawe +8 more
20150 citations
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Predictive Markers of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV-1 in Tanzania
U. Råden, W. Urassa, E. Urassa, A. Massawe +2 more
19930 citations
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HIV infection and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in the newborn
A. Massawe
19910 citations
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Sickle cell thalassaemia disease in Tanzania.
V. P. Kimati, A. Massawe, R. Lema, P. Magesa +1 more
1980East African Medical Journal0 citations
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