A Special Issue of abstracts presented during the 13th Scientific Conference of The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences

Abstract

The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) held its 13^th Scientific Conference on 18^th & 19^th June 2025, at the East African Centre of Excellence for Cardiovascular Sciences, MUHAS Mloganzila Campus, Dar es Salaam. The conference Theme was: “Reorganizing Health Systems in Africa: Prioritizing Innovation and Research for evolving Global Health Challenges”, with Subthemes; Non-Communicable Diseases, Mental Health, Surgery and Nutrition; Communicable Diseases and Antimicrobial Resistance; Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent health; Oral, Eye, ENT Health and Care; Social Determinants for Health (One health); Health Systems Research; Traditional and Alternative Medicine, Drug Discovery and Vaccine Development; Cross-cutting issue; Ethics and Professionalism, Artificial Intelligence, Technology and Occupational Health. Tanzania Medical Journal expressed its readiness to collaborate with the organizing committee of this successful conference in publishing abstracts presented during the conference. The abstracts are presented in their respective subthemes. The scientific sub-committee for this conference was responsible for the peer review of the abstracts.