Development of a curriculum to educate religious leaders about blood pressure using community-based participatory research and educational theory in Mwanza, Tanzania.

Cohen EY, Kavishe BB, Urry M, Okello E, Kapiga S, Mwakisole AH, Kalokola F, Malibwa D, Peck RN, Downs JA.

BMC Med Educ. 2025 Feb 19;25(1):265.

DOI: 10.1186/s12909-025-06836-1.

PMID: 39966863;

PMCID: PMC11837377.

Arterial stiffness in people with HIV: a cross-sectional, comparative study with echocardiographic outcomes in Tanzania.

Reis K, Stephano PF, Fadhil S, Willkens M, Karand J, Nyanza E, Ruselu G, Garubindi A, Issarow B, Lee MH, Cichowitz C, Peck RN.

AIDS. 2025 Mar 20. Epub ahead of print.

DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000004184.

PMID: 40116067;

Validation of rapid point-of-care tests for herpes simplex virus-type 2 in rural Tanzania.

Maganga JK, Riley K, Mukerebe C, Mhango L, Miyaye D, Shigella P, Lee MH, Mazigo HD, Downs JA, Changalucha JM.

Int J STD AIDS. 2025 Mar 25:9564624251327241. Epub ahead of print.

DOI: 10.1177/09564624251327241.

PMID: 40130665;

A multifaceted menstrual health intervention to improve psychosocial outcomes and menstrual practices among secondary schoolgirls in Northwest Tanzania: a pilot intervention study.

Ayieko P, Torondel B, Renju J, Rubli J, Mcharo O, Luwayi JR, Thomas KA, Greco G, Kapiga S, Okello ES.

BMC Womens Health. 2025 Apr 18;25(1):190.

DOI: 10.1186/s12905-025-03723-1.

PMID: 40251620;

PMCID: PMC12007168.

Exposure to toxic chemical elements (Pb, Cd, and Hg) and its association with sustained high blood pressure among secondary school attending adolescents in Northwestern Tanzania.

Nsanya MK, Willkens M, Peck RN, Kapiga SH, Nyanza EC.

Environ Res. 2025 Apr 29;278:121738. Epub ahead of print.

DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2025.121738.

PMID: 40311907;

A study protocol to engage religious leaders to reduce blood pressure in Tanzanian communities: A cluster randomized trial.

Kavishe B, Willkens M, Mwakisole AH, Kalokola F, Okello E, Ayieko P, Kisanga E, Lee MH, Kapiga S, Downs JA, Peck R.

Contemp Clin Trials. 2025 May;152:107884. Epub 2025 Mar 19.

DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2025.107884.

PMID: 40118143;

PMCID: PMC11994286.

“I know your problems; take your bag and go home”: a qualitative study using the social-ecological model to understand drivers of suboptimal school and social participation among secondary schoolgirls in Northwest Tanzania.

Sedekia Y, Kapiga S, Mcharo O, Luwayi J, Sasi SK, Tanton C, Torondel B, Rubli J, Greco G, Ayieko P, Okello E.

BMC Public Health. 2025 May 28;25(1):1969.

DOI: 10.1186/s12889-025-23101-8.

PMID: 40437413;

PMCID: PMC12117854.

Understanding non-partner sexual violence perpetration in young Tanzanian men: a cross-sectional study.

Brambilla R, Mshana G, Mosha N, Gibbs A, Malibwa D, Kapiga S, Stöckl H.

BMC Public Health. 2025 May 30;25(1):2000.

DOI: 10.1186/s12889-025-23248-4.

PMID: 40448122;

Gender equity and intimate partner violence among adolescents and young adults in Tanzania.

Madaha F, Reif LK, Cordeiro AA, Harvey S, Lees S, Masasi F, Lugata A, Nago F, Mwakisole AH, Kapiga S, Downs JA, Wamoyi J.

Cult Health Sex. 2025 Jul 2:1-15. Epub ahead of print.

DOI: 10.1080/13691058.2025.2517291.

PMID: 40600895;

Correction: Understanding non-partner sexual violence perpetration in young Tanzanian men: a cross-sectional study.

Brambilla R, Mshana G, Mosha N, Gibbs A, Malibwa D, Kapiga S, Stöckl H.

BMC Public Health. 2025 Jul 17;25(1):2490. Erratum for: BMC Public Health. 2025 May 30;25(1):2000.

DOI: 10.1186/s12889-025-23782-1.

PMID: 40676596;

PMCID: PMC12272979.