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February 13th President Kikwete announces malaria a national disaster…
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HIV/AIDS is the leading cause of death among adults aged between 15 and 49 years in Tanzania. The 2008 Tanzania HIV and Malaria Indicator Survey found national HIV prevalence among adults to be 5.7%, and that over 1 million people are living with HIV in Tanzania
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On the 1st of February 2008, PSI/Tanzania, with support from three donors namely the Global Fund, Kfw and the Dutch Government, officially launched new oral contraceptives and condoms under one brand name - Familia.
The lives of some 500,000 African children might be saved each year from malaria if nets treated with insecticide were widely and properly used.” World Health Organization, Africa Malaria Day 2001.
Diarrhea disease is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among children under five years of age in Tanzania, causing an estimated 6% of deaths in this age-group