​​The Department of Family Medicine is committed to ensuring top-notch patient-centered health care and patient safety, excellence in education and dedication to cutting-edge research. Our Department is comprised of multiple sub-specialties with a diverse faculty trained both locally and internationally. Our department embraces the concept of Community Oriented Primary Care (COPC).

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Submissions from 2014

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Uchunguzi (Journal Watch/Montre de Journal) March 2014, Benjamin Wachira

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Uchunguzi (Journal Watch/Montre de journal) September 2014, Benjamin Wachira

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Prevalence and risk factors for active convulsive epilepsy in rural northeast South Africa, Ryan G. Wagner, Anthony Ngugi, Rhian Twine, Christian Bottomley, Gathoni Kamuyu, F Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Myles D. Connor, Mark A. Collinson, Kathleen Kahn, Stephen Tollman, and Charles R. Newton

Submissions from 2013

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Sentence comprehension in Swahili-English bilingual agrammatic speakers, T.O. Abuom, E. Shah, and R. Bastiaanse

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Perception of final year undergraduate medical students towards family medicine in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Eric Luggar Aghan

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Science and policy on endocrine disrupters must not be mixed: a reply to a “common sense” intervention by toxicology journal editors, Åke Bergman, Anna-Maria Andersson, Georg Becher, Martin van den Berg, Bruce Blumberg, Poul Bjerregaard, Carl-Gustaf Bornehag, Riana Bornman, Ingvar Brandt, Jayne V. Brian, Stephanie C. Casey, Paul A. Fowler, Heloise Frouin, Linda C. Giudice, Taisen Iguchi, Ulla Hass, Susan Jobling, Anders Juul, Karen A. Kidd, Andreas Kortenkamp, Monica Lind, Olwenn V. Martin, Derek Muir, Roseline Ochieng, Nicolas Olea, Leif Norrgren, Erik Ropstad, Peter S. Ross, Christina Rudén, Martin Scheringer, Niels Erik Skakkebaek, Olle Söder, Carlos Sonnenschein, Ana Soto, Shanna Swan, Jorma Toppari, Charles R. Tyler, Laura N. Vandenberg, Anne Marie Vinggaard, Karin Wiberg, and R Thomas Zoeller

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Experience of nurses with using eHealth in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan: a qualitative study in primary and secondary healthcare, Saleema Gulzar, Shariq Khoja, and Afroz Sajwani

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Conceptual framework for development of comprehensive e-Health evaluation tool, Shariq Khoja, Hammad Durrani, Richard E. Scott, Afroz Sajwani, and Usha Piryani

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Risk of childhood asthma in a tropical African urban setting: a case - control study at The Aga Khan Hospital, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, Lynda C. Koech

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Uchunguzi (Journal Watch/Montre de Journal) December 2013, Benjamin Wachira

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Uchunguzi (Journal Watch/Montre de Journal) June 2013, Benjamin Wachira

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Uchunguzi (Journal Watch/Montre de Journal) March 2013, Benjamin Wachira

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Uchunguzi (Journal Watch/Montre de Journal) September 2013, Benjamin Wachira

Submissions from 2012

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Scope of policy issues in eHealth: results from a structured literature review., Shariq Khoja, Hammad Durrani, Parvez Nayani, and Ammad Fahim

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The study of HIV and antenatal care integration in pregnancy in Kenya: design, methods, and baseline results of a cluster-randomized controlled trial, Janet M. Turan, Rachel L. Steinfeld, Maricianah Onono, Elizabeth A. Bukusi, Meghan Woods, Starley B. Shade, Sierra Washington, Reson Marima, Jeremy Penner, Marta L. Ackers, Dorothy Mbori-Ngacha, and Craig R. Cohen

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Uchunguzi (Journal Watch/Montre de Journal) December 2012, Benjamin Wachira

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Uchunguzi (Journal Watch/Montre de Journal) June 2012, Benjamin Wachira

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An analysis of the clinical practice of emergency medicine in public emergency departments in Kenya, Benjamin Wachira, Lee Wallis, and Heike Geduld

Submissions from 2011

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The state of emergency care in the Republic of Kenya, Benjamin Wachira and Ian Martin

Theses/Dissertations from 2010

A comparison of clinical risk factors and Bone Mineral Density (BMD) in the assessment of osteoporosis in patients admitted with hip fractures aged fifty years and above at Aga Khan Hospital Dar-es-Salaam, 2009, Jacob Shabani

Theses/Dissertations from 2008

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Primary health care providers’ knowledge and practices on asthma management within Dar es salaam region health facilities, John C. Rwegasha