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JOURNAL · 2024 · 64 citations

Correction: Decentralization and Integration of Advanced Cardiac Care for the World's Poorest Billion Through the PEN-Plus Strategy for Severe Chronic Non-Communicable Disease

Klassen SL, Okello E, Ferrer JME, Alizadeh F, Barango P, Chillo P, Chimalizeni Y, Dagnaw WW, Eiselé JL, Eberly L, Gomanju A, Gupta N, Koirala B, Kpodonu J, Kwan GF, Mailosi BGD, Mbau L, Mutagaywa R, Namuyonga J, Pfaff C, Piñero D, Pinto F, Rusingiza E, Sanni UA, Sanyahumbi A, Shakya U, Sharma SK, Sherpa K, Sinabulya I, Wroe EB, Bukhman G, Mocumbi A

Publication journal: Global heart

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JOURNAL · 2024 · 37 citations

Early surgical outcome for Tetralogy Of Fallot In An African Setting; A Tanzanian experience using retrospective analysis of hospital data

JOURNAL · 2024 · 46 citations

Healthcare provider perspectives on barriers and facilitators to integration of cardiovascular disease-related care into HIV care and treatment clinics in urban Tanzania

Ottaru TA, Ngakongwa FC, Butt Z, Hawkins CA, Kaaya SF, Metta EO, Chillo P, Siril HN, Hirschhorn LR, Kwesigabo GP

Publication journal: Frontiers in public health

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JOURNAL · 2024 · 56 citations

"I only seek treatment when I am ill": experiences of hypertension and diabetes care among adults living with HIV in urban Tanzania

Ottaru TA, Wood CV, Butt Z, Hawkins C, Hirschhorn LR, Karoli P, Shayo EH, Metta E, Chillo P, Siril H, Kwesigabo GP

Publication journal: BMC health services research

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JOURNAL · 2024 · 30 citations

Mid-level healthcare workers knowledge on non-communicable diseases in Tanzania: a district-level pre-and post-training assessment

Karoli P, Mayige M, Kagaruki G, Mori A, Macha E, Mutagaywa R, Momba A, Peter H, Willilo R, Chillo P, Banduka A, Sunguya B, Ramaiya K, Majaliwa E, Malangahe S, Nyarubamba R, Mtumbuka E, Mallya E, Soka D, Urasa S, Rutahoile W, Magoma B, Donald E, Mwenesano D, Kilonzo K

Publication journal: BMC health services research

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JOURNAL · 2024 · 18 citations

Mortality and Morbidity in Adults With Rheumatic Heart Disease

Karthikeyan G, Ntsekhe M, Islam S, Rangarajan S, Avezum A, Benz A, Cabral TTJ, Changsheng M, Chillo P, Gonzalez-Hermosillo JA, Gitura B, Damasceno A, Dans AML, Davletov K, Elghamrawy A, ElSayed A, Fana GT, Gondwe L, Haileamlak A, Kayani AM, Lwabi P, Maklady F, Molefe-Baikai OJ, Musuku J, Ogah OS, Paniagua M, Rusingiza E, Sharma SK, Zuhlke L, Connolly S, Yusuf S, INVICTUS Investigators

Publication journal: JAMA

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JOURNAL · 2024 · 55 citations

Prevalence and Risk Factors for Renal Insufficiency among Adults Living with HIV in Tanzania: Results from a Cross-Sectional Study in 2020-2021

Ottaru TA, Kwesigabo GP, Butt Z, Caputo M, Chillo P, Siril H, Hirschhorn LR, Hawkins C

Publication journal: Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

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JOURNAL · 2024 · 41 citations

Sociodemographic and Clinical Predictors of Weight Gain During the First Year of Antiretroviral Therapy among Adults Living With HIV in Urban Tanzania

Chillo P, Muhihi A, Danaei G, Bakari M, Kwesigabo G, Njelekela M, Ulenga N, Fawzi WW, Mugusi F, Sudfeld CR

Publication journal: Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care

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JOURNAL · 2024 · 73 citations

Spectrum of Heart Diseases in Children in a National Cardiac Referral Center Tanzania, Eastern Africa: A Six-Year Overview

Majani NG, Koster JR, Kalezi ZE, Letara N, Nkya D, Mongela S, Kubhoja S, Sharau G, Mlawi V, Grobbee DE, Slieker MG, Chillo P, Janabi M, Kisenge P

Publication journal: Global heart

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JOURNAL · 2024 · 0 citations

Yield of family screening in dilated cardiomyopathy within low-income setting: Tanzanian experience

Fundikira LS, Julius J, Chillo P, Mayala H, Kifai E, van Laake LW, Kamuhabwa A, Kwesigabo G, Asselbergs FW

Publication journal: Cardiovascular journal of Africa

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JOURNAL · 2023 · 34 citations

Adapting and usability testing of the Kansas city cardiomyopathy questionnaire (KCCQ) in a heart failure clinic in Tanzania: the Swahili KCCQ

Chillo P, Mlay J, Akanyirige PW, Majani N, Janabi M, Kaaya S, Hawkins C, Hirschhorn LR

Publication journal: BMC cardiovascular disorders

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JOURNAL · 2023 · 56 citations

Diagnostic Accuracy of Physical Examination and Pulse Oximetry for Critical Congenital Cardiac Disease Screening in Newborns

van Vliet JT, Majani NG, Chillo P, Slieker MG

Publication journal: Children (Basel, Switzerland)

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JOURNAL · 2023 · 73 citations

Health related quality of life of patients following mechanical valve replacement surgery for rheumatic mitral stenosis in Tanzania

Mutagaywa RK, Cramer MJ, Chillo P, Khamis RH, Boniface R, Muhozya A, Barongo A, Byomuganyizi M, Kwesigabo G, Kamuhabwa A, Nyangasa B, Kisenge P, Chamuleau S

Publication journal: Journal of cardiothoracic surgery

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JOURNAL · 2023 · 36 citations

Spectrum of cardiac diseases among young and older adults defined by echocardiography at Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute: A prospective cross-sectional study

Jonathan IA, Kifai E, Chillo P

Publication journal: BMC cardiovascular disorders

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JOURNAL · 2023 · 43 citations

Sub-clinical rheumatic heart disease (RHD) detected by hand-held echocardiogram in children participating in a school-based RHD prevention program in Tanzania

Chillo P, Mutagaywa R, Nkya D, Njelekela M, Kwesigabo G, Kahabuka F, Kerry V, Kamuhabwa A

Publication journal: BMC cardiovascular disorders

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JOURNAL · 2023 · 104 citations

Urbanization gradient, diet, and gut microbiota in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

Paulo LS, Msema Bwire G, Klipstein-Grobusch K, Kamuhabwa A, Kwesigabo G, Chillo P, Asselbergs FW, Lenters VC

Publication journal: Frontiers in microbiomes

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JOURNAL · 2022 · 75 citations

Developing a Sustainable Cardiovascular Disease Research Strategy in Tanzania Through Training: Leveraging From the East African Centre of Excellence in Cardiovascular Sciences Project

Chillo P, Mashili F, Kwesigabo G, Ruggajo P, Kamuhabwa A

Publication journal: Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine

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JOURNAL · 2022 · 0 citations

Histopathological evaluation of chronic rheumatic mitral valve stenosis: the association with clinical presentation, pathogenesis, and management at a National Cardiac Institute, Tanzania

Mutagaywa RK, Mwakigonja A, Chillo P, Ngaiza A, Byomuganyizi M, Fundikira L, Cramer MJ, Kwesigabo G, Kamuhabwa A, Chamuleau S

Publication journal: Cardiovascular pathology : the official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Pathology

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JOURNAL · 2022 · 50 citations

Ideal Cardiovascular Health: Distribution, Determinants and Relationship with Health Status among People Living with HIV in Urban Tanzania

Ottaru TA, Kwesigabo GP, Butt Z, Rivera AS, Chillo P, Siril H, Hirschhorn LR, Feinstein MJ, Hawkins C

Publication journal: Global heart

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JOURNAL · 2022 · 61 citations

Infective endocarditis in developing countries: An update

Mutagaywa RK, Vroon JC, Fundikira L, Wind AM, Kunambi P, Manyahi J, Kamuhabwa A, Kwesigabo G, Chamuleau SAJ, Cramer MJ, Chillo P

Publication journal: Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine

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Scientific publications

Correction: Decentralization and Integration of Advanced Cardiac Care for the World's Poorest Billion Through the PEN-Plus Strategy for Severe Chronic Non-Communicable Disease

Early surgical outcome for Tetralogy Of Fallot In An African Setting; A Tanzanian experience using retrospective analysis of hospital data

Healthcare provider perspectives on barriers and facilitators to integration of cardiovascular disease-related care into HIV care and treatment clinics in urban Tanzania

"I only seek treatment when I am ill": experiences of hypertension and diabetes care among adults living with HIV in urban Tanzania

Mid-level healthcare workers knowledge on non-communicable diseases in Tanzania: a district-level pre-and post-training assessment

Mortality and Morbidity in Adults With Rheumatic Heart Disease

Prevalence and Risk Factors for Renal Insufficiency among Adults Living with HIV in Tanzania: Results from a Cross-Sectional Study in 2020-2021

Sociodemographic and Clinical Predictors of Weight Gain During the First Year of Antiretroviral Therapy among Adults Living With HIV in Urban Tanzania

Spectrum of Heart Diseases in Children in a National Cardiac Referral Center Tanzania, Eastern Africa: A Six-Year Overview

Yield of family screening in dilated cardiomyopathy within low-income setting: Tanzanian experience

Adapting and usability testing of the Kansas city cardiomyopathy questionnaire (KCCQ) in a heart failure clinic in Tanzania: the Swahili KCCQ

Diagnostic Accuracy of Physical Examination and Pulse Oximetry for Critical Congenital Cardiac Disease Screening in Newborns

Health related quality of life of patients following mechanical valve replacement surgery for rheumatic mitral stenosis in Tanzania

Spectrum of cardiac diseases among young and older adults defined by echocardiography at Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute: A prospective cross-sectional study

Sub-clinical rheumatic heart disease (RHD) detected by hand-held echocardiogram in children participating in a school-based RHD prevention program in Tanzania

Urbanization gradient, diet, and gut microbiota in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

Developing a Sustainable Cardiovascular Disease Research Strategy in Tanzania Through Training: Leveraging From the East African Centre of Excellence in Cardiovascular Sciences Project

Histopathological evaluation of chronic rheumatic mitral valve stenosis: the association with clinical presentation, pathogenesis, and management at a National Cardiac Institute, Tanzania

Ideal Cardiovascular Health: Distribution, Determinants and Relationship with Health Status among People Living with HIV in Urban Tanzania

Infective endocarditis in developing countries: An update