Christopher H. Mbotwa - Epidemiology

Author Information

Christopher H Mbotwa is affiliated with the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, located in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. His work primarily focuses on epidemiological research, particularly in the areas of HIV prevention, malaria, and maternal health within the Tanzanian context.

Research Contributions

Christopher H Mbotwa has made significant contributions to the field of epidemiology, with a particular emphasis on public health issues affecting Tanzania. His research includes the development of mobile health applications for HIV prevention among at-risk populations in urban East Africa, and an analysis of predictors for the uptake of optimal doses of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine for intermittent preventive treatment of malaria during pregnancy in Tanzania. Additionally, he has explored determinants for the preference of home childbirth over health facility childbirth among women of reproductive age in Tanzania. His work involves a participatory design approach and thorough analyses of demographic and health survey data, contributing valuable insights into public health strategies and interventions.

Aliases

Christopher H. Mbotwa, Christopher Mbotwa

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Paper Count 15

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