CHILD HEALTH: Kidney injury common among sick children in Tanzania, study finds
A new study has found that acute kidney injury (AKI) is highly common among critically ill children admitted to hospitals in central Tanzania, with…
WORKSHOP: Strengthening quality PhD supervision and research mentorship
From May 18–21, 2026, Ifakara Health Insti…
MEETING: Partners review progress in malaria molecular surveillance in Tanzania
From 25–26 May 2026, stakeholders m…
HOLIDAY: Eid Mubarak to our partners!
The Ifakara Health Institute extends warm Eid el-Hajj wishes to all our est…
HEALTH FINANCING: Tanzania study shows combined health financing improves patient care
Adding performance-based financing to existing health funding systems can further improve the quality and coverage of healthcare services, helping …
LICENCE: Ifakara Labs approved to carry out human DNA testing and related analysis
We are proud to share that since January 2026, t…
ALERT: Study warns against climate-related health risks in Tanzania
Floods, droughts and extreme heat are increasingly threatening health and livelihoods in Tanzania, with researchers warning that the country remain…
NEWBORN CARE: Commemorating Immediate Kangaroo Mother Care
Stakeholders in newborn health convened on May 2…
WORKSHOP: Nutrition stakeholders validates Tanzania’s MMS implementation roadmap
The Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) partic…
MATERNAL HEALTH: Study finds low-dose calcium just as safe for pregnant women as high-dose
A large trial in Tanzania and India has found that low-dose calcium supplements taken during pregnancy are just as safe as the higher recommended d…