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Official Twitter account of the World Health Organization Country Office for Tanzania.

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@WHO_Tanzania
WHO Tanzania
4 months
🔊 UPDATE! Our 2⃣0⃣2⃣2⃣ - 2⃣0⃣2⃣3⃣ #biennialreport is out! From addressing #NCD ’s, strengthening health systems, and achieving 95% routine immunization to swift responses to all emergencies in 🇹🇿. Catch all the details here:
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@WHO_Tanzania
WHO Tanzania
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Transforming Behaviors for Better Health Outcomes! Yesterday, we had an engaging session with our non-state actors on behavioral change insights and communication. We explored its incredible impact on decision-making and how to leverage it to accelerate health impact in 🇹🇿.
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@WHO_Tanzania
WHO Tanzania
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It's #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth ! Breast cancer affects nearly 1️⃣3️⃣0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ women every year in the African region. Take a second look 👀 at your breasts. If you notice a lump, nipple changes, bloody discharge, or pain, get it checked immediately. Early diagnosis saves lives🎗️
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@WHOAFRO
WHO African Region
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Learn the FACTS✅ on #WorldContraceptionDay ! Why use 𝐃𝐔𝐀𝐋 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐓𝐄𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍? 🤔 𝐅𝐀𝐂𝐓: Hormonal contraceptives & IUDs are highly effective at preventing pregnancy. 🚫🤰🏿 𝐅𝐀𝐂𝐓: Hormonal contraceptives & IUDs do not protect against STIs, including HIV. 🚫🦠
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@UNHCRTanzania
UNHCR Tanzania
18 days
Three days well spent in Kigoma region with 🇧🇪🇪🇺🇫🇷🇮🇪🇯🇵🇬🇧🇺🇸 delegation + 🇹🇿🇧🇮 Govts. The team spoke with 🇨🇩& 🇧🇮 #refugees & 🇹🇿 + visited: ✅food distribution ✅vocational training ✅water pumping station ✅hospitals ✅repatriation departure centre #Asantesana #WithRefugees
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@WHO_Tanzania
WHO Tanzania
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Communities are at the heart of public health! @WHO is collaborating with @wizara_afyatz to develop 🇹🇿's first National Community Engagement Guideline. This initiative aligns with the call from Health Ministers at #RC73 to implement the Community Engagement Strategy 2023-2030.
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@WHOFoundation
WHO Foundation
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That's great, @WHO_Tanzania ! Collaboration across national, regional, and global levels is crucial. We also encourage private sector companies and foundations to join the #mpox response through the Health Emergencies Alliance:
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@WHOAFRO
WHO African Region
26 days
It’s #SnakebiteAwarenessDay 🐍 Snake bites cause an estimated 81,000–138,000 deaths and 400,000 permanent disabilities globally each year. 𝐐: What should I do if someone is bitten by a poisonous snake? 𝐀: Immobilize the bitten person and keep them from moving around at all.
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@WHO_Tanzania
WHO Tanzania
26 days
To boost preparedness against #mpox and other health outbreaks, @WHO , @wizara_afyatz & @muhimbiliuniver are training RCCE actors from Songwe, Katavi, Mbeya, Rukwa, Tabora, Kigoma, Mara, & Kagera to enhance readiness & crisis communication skills for effective intervention in 🇹🇿.
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@WHO_Tanzania
WHO Tanzania
26 days
Partnerships are critical for advancing health goals! The @WFP_Tanzania Representative, Ronald Tran Ba Huy paid a courtesy call on our Country Rep, Dr @sagoe_moses to discuss collaborative efforts to strengthen public health initiatives in Tanzania. #HealthForAll
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@WHO_Tanzania
WHO Tanzania
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Every shot brings us closer to a healthier community and a brighter future! 💉 This week, @WHO is collaborating with @wizara_afyatz for an immunization catch-up in Tabora🇹🇿, focusing on zero-dose & under-vaccinated children. #EPI @50 #HealthForAll
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@WHO_Tanzania
WHO Tanzania
27 days
Diagnostic errors can happen at any stage of care. This #WorldPatientSafetyDay , here are 5 tips for health workers to reduce errors and ensure safer diagnoses. Get it right, make it safe!
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@DrTedros
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
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While #Chad is facing multiple crises of its own, including hunger, floods and disease outbreaks, we are grateful to the government for accommodating the needs of the hundreds of thousands of Sudanese refugees. I'm impressed with the generosity, solidarity and humanity I've
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@WHOAFRO
WHO African Region
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Diagnostic errors can happen at any stage of care. This #WorldPatientSafetyDay , here are 5 tips for health workers to reduce errors and ensure safer diagnoses. Get it right, make it safe!
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@MoetiTshidi
Dr Matshidiso Moeti
27 days
Le Bureau Régional illuminé à l’occasion de la Journée mondiale de la sécurité des patients pour attirer l’attention sur la nécessité de lutter contre les préjudices causés par les erreurs de diagnostic. La sécurité des patients doit rester au cœur des interventions de santé.
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@WHOAFRO
WHO African Region
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The @WHOAFRO building in #Brazzaville glows in orange 🧡 to mark #WorldPatientSafetyDay . Diagnostic errors can cost lives—Get it right, make it safe!
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@WHOAFRO
WHO African Region
28 days
Today is #WorldPatientSafetyDay . Diagnostic errors account for 16% of preventable patient harm and are common in all health care settings. Correct, timely diagnosis requires collaboration among patients, families, health workers, and policymakers. Let’s work together to improve
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@sagoe_moses
Dr Charles Sagoe-Moses
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In our ongoing efforts to enhance emergency preparedness, today @WHO and @wizara_afyatz joined forces with the National Emergency Control committee to discuss proactive strategies against the potential threat of #mpox in Tanzania. We are committed to proactive health measures!
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@WHO_Tanzania
WHO Tanzania
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Tanzania is intensifying its emergency preparedness strategies. Today, @WHO and @wizara_afyatz met with the National Emergency Control Committee to strengthen readiness efforts for tackling #mpox threat in the country. #HealthForAll
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@WHO_Tanzania
WHO Tanzania
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The Health Sector Strategic Plan V (HSSP V) is for planning and implementation of activities by health sector stakeholders in 🇹🇿. With funding from @SwissDevCoop & @IrlEmbTanzania , we have kickstarted the review of the National strategic plan to strengthen health systems in 🇹🇿.
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@WHO_Tanzania
WHO Tanzania
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Intensive ongoing surveillance is actively detecting potential health emergencies. Our Country Rep, Dr. @sagoe_moses , held a productive discussion with 🇹🇿’s Chief Medical Officer, Prof. Tumaini Nagu.They focused on collaborative efforts to enhance protection against #mpox virus.
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