Hyasinta Jaka

Center for Global Health, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10065, USA; Department of Medicine, Bugando Medical Centre and Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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February 2019

The magnitude of antibiotic resistance to Helicobacter pylori in Africa and identified mutations which confer resistance to antibiotics: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Authors:

Hyasinta Jaka Jee Ah Rhee Linda Östlundh Luke Smart Robert Peck Andreas Mueller Christa Kasang Stephen E Mshana

BMC Infect Dis 2018 04 24;18(1):193. Epub 2018 Apr 24.

Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Weill Bugando School of Medicine, Catholic University of Heath and Allied Sciences Mwanza, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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April 2018

Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Tanzania: Current Status and Challenges.

Authors:

Semvua B Kilonzo Daniel W Gunda Bonaventura C T Mpondo Fatma A Bakshi Hyasinta Jaka

J Trop Med 2018 30;2018:4239646. Epub 2018 Jan 30.

Department of Internal Medicine, Catholic University of Allied and Health Sciences, P. O. Box 1440, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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January 2018

Increased hepatotoxicity among HIV-infected adults co-infected with Schistosoma mansoni in Tanzania: A cross-sectional study.

Authors:

Amon I Marti Soledad Colombe Peter J Masikini Samuel E Kalluvya Luke R Smart Bahati M Wajanga Hyasinta Jaka Robert N Peck Jennifer A Downs

PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2017 Aug 17;11(8):e0005867. Epub 2017 Aug 17.

Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences and Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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August 2017

Herbal and Alternative Medicine Use in Tanzanian Adults Admitted with Hypertension-Related Diseases: A Mixed-Methods Study.

Authors:

Anthony Liwa Rebecca Roediger Hyasinta Jaka Amina Bougaila Luke Smart Stacey Langwick Robert Peck

Int J Hypertens 2017 28;2017:5692572. Epub 2017 May 28.

Department of Internal Medicine, Weill Bugando School of Medicine, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences, P.O. Box 1464, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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May 2017

The Impact of Systematic Point-of-Care Ultrasound on Management of Patients in a Resource-Limited Setting.

Authors:

Alastair Stanley Bahati M K Wajanga Hyasinta Jaka Rachael Purcell Lauren Byrne Felicity Williams Candace Rypien Abigail Sharpe Patrick Laws Lucas Faustine Tshepo Leeme Emmanuel Mwabutwa Robert Peck Matthew Stephens Daniel Kaminstein

Am J Trop Med Hyg 2017 Feb 19;96(2):488-492. Epub 2016 Dec 19.

Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia.

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February 2017

Sero-prevalence and associated factors of infection among adult patients with dyspepsia attending the gastroenterology unit in a tertiary hospital in Mwanza, Tanzania.

Authors:

Hyasinta Jaka Martha F Mushi Mariam M Mirambo Leonard Wilson Jeremiah Seni Majigo Mtebe Stephen E Mshana

Afr Health Sci 2016 Sep;16(3):684-689

Department of Microbiology/Immunology, Weill Bugando School of Medicine, P.O.Box 1464, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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September 2016

Kaposi's sarcoma: a 10-year experience with 248 patients at a single tertiary care hospital in Tanzania.

Authors:

Phillipo L Chalya Fidelis Mbunda Peter F Rambau Hyasinta Jaka Nestory Masalu Mariam Mirambo Martha F Mushi Samuel E Kalluvya

BMC Res Notes 2015 Sep 15;8:440. Epub 2015 Sep 15.

Department of Internal Medicine, Catholic University of Health and Allied Science-Bugando, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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September 2015

Sero-conversion rate of Syphilis and HIV among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in Tanzania: a need for re-screening at delivery.

Authors:

John D T Lawi Mariam M Mirambo Moke Magoma Martha F Mushi Hyasinta M Jaka Balthazary Gumodoka Stephen E Mshana

BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 2015 Jan 22;15. Epub 2015 Jan 22.

Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Weill Bugando School of Medicine, P.O. Box 1464, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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January 2015

Behcet's disease presenting with recurrent ocular, oral, and scrotal inflammatory lesions in a young Tanzanian man: a case report.

Authors:

John R Meda Jeremiah Seni Bonaventura Mpondo Robert N Peck Hyasinta Jaka Semvua B Kilonzo

Clin Case Rep 2014 Aug 25;2(4):133-6. Epub 2014 May 25.

Department of Internal Medicine, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences P.O. Box 1464, Mwanza, Tanzania ; Department of Internal medicine, Bugando Medical Centre P.O. Box 1370, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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August 2014

Hepatocellular carcinoma: clinicopathological profile and challenges of management in a resource-limited setting.

Authors:

Hyasinta Jaka Stephen E Mshana Peter F Rambau Nestory Masalu Phillipo L Chalya Samuel E Kalluvya

World J Surg Oncol 2014 Aug 2;12:246. Epub 2014 Aug 2.

Department of Surgery, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences- Bugando, Bugando, P,O, Box 1464, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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August 2014

Oesophageal varices, schistosomiasis, and mortality among patients admitted with haematemesis in Mwanza, Tanzania: a prospective cohort study.

Authors:

Awilly A Chofle Hyasinta Jaka Mheta Koy Luke R Smart Rodrick Kabangila Fiona M Ewings Humphrey D Mazigo Warren D Johnson Daniel W Fitzgerald Robert N Peck Jennifer A Downs

BMC Infect Dis 2014 Jun 3;14:303. Epub 2014 Jun 3.

Department of Internal Medicine, Bugando Medical Centre, Box 1370, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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June 2014

Endoscopic and clinicopathological patterns of esophageal cancer in Tanzania: experiences from two tertiary health institutions.

Authors:

Mabula D McHembe Peter F Rambau Phillipo L Chalya Hyasinta Jaka Mheta Koy William Mahalu

World J Surg Oncol 2013 Oct 4;11:257. Epub 2013 Oct 4.

Department of Surgery, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences- Bugando, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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October 2013

Predictors of outcome among patients with obstructive jaundice at Bugando Medical Centre in north-western Tanzania.

Authors:

Joseph B Mabula Japhet M Gilyoma Mabula D Mchembe Hyasinta Jaka Erasmus Kamugisha Benson Kidenya Peter F Rambau Phillipo L Chalya

Tanzan J Health Res 2013 Oct;15(4):216-22

Department of Surgery, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences-Bugando, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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October 2013

Gastric outlet obstruction at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania: a prospective review of 184 cases.

Authors:

Hyasinta Jaka Mabula D Mchembe Peter F Rambau Phillipo L Chalya

BMC Surg 2013 Sep 25;13:41. Epub 2013 Sep 25.

Department of Surgery, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences- Bugando, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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September 2013

Detectable urogenital schistosome DNA and cervical abnormalities 6 months after single-dose praziquantel in women with Schistosoma haematobium infection.

Authors:

Jennifer A Downs Rodrick Kabangila Jaco J Verweij Hyasinta Jaka Robert N Peck Samuel E Kalluvya John M Changalucha Warren D Johnson Lisette van Lieshout Daniel W Fitzgerald

Trop Med Int Health 2013 Sep;18(9):1090-1096

Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA.

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September 2013

Massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding and diffuse benign gastric inflammatory hyperplastic polyps in a 19 year old patient: a case report.

Authors:

Hyasinta M Jaka Mariam Mirambo Peter Rambau Phillipo L Chalya

Tanzan J Health Res 2013 Jul;15(3):205-7

Department of Internal medicine, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences-Bugando, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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July 2013

Clinicopathological profile and surgical treatment of abdominal tuberculosis: a single centre experience in northwestern Tanzania.

Authors:

Phillipo L Chalya Mabula D Mchembe Stephen E Mshana Peter F Rambau Hyasinta Jaka Joseph B Mabula

BMC Infect Dis 2013 Jun 8;13:270. Epub 2013 Jun 8.

Department of Surgery, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences-Bugando, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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June 2013

Clinicopathological patterns and challenges of management of colorectal cancer in a resource-limited setting: a Tanzanian experience.

Authors:

Phillipo L Chalya Mabula D McHembe Joseph B Mabula Peter F Rambau Hyasinta Jaka Mheta Koy Eliasa Mkongo Nestory Masalu

World J Surg Oncol 2013 Apr 18;11:88. Epub 2013 Apr 18.

Department of Surgery, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences-Bugando, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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April 2013

Tuberculous bowel obstruction at a university teaching hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: a surgical experience with 118 cases.

Authors:

Phillipo L Chalya Mabula D Mchembe Stephen E Mshana Peter Rambau Hyasinta Jaka Joseph B Mabula

World J Emerg Surg 2013 Mar 16;8(1):12. Epub 2013 Mar 16.

Department of Surgery, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences-Bugando, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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March 2013

Strongyloides stercoralis infection presenting as an unusual cause of massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding in an immunosuppressed patient: a case report.

Authors:

Hyasinta Jaka Mheta Koy John P Egan John R Meda Mariam Mirambo Humphrey D Mazigo Rodrick Kabangila Y Lynn Wang Andreas Mueller Robert N Peck Mabula D Mchembe Phillipo L Chalya

Trop Doct 2013 Jan 26;43(1):46-8. Epub 2013 Feb 26.

Endoscopic unit, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences-Bugando, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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January 2013

Gastric cancer at a university teaching hospital in northwestern Tanzania: a retrospective review of 232 cases.

Authors:

Joseph B Mabula Mabula D McHembe Mheta Koy Phillipo L Chalya Fabian Massaga Peter F Rambau Nestory Masalu Hyasinta Jaka

World J Surg Oncol 2012 Nov 27;10:257. Epub 2012 Nov 27.

Department of Surgery, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences-Bugando, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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November 2012

Skin cancers among Albinos at a University teaching hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: a retrospective review of 64 cases.

Authors:

Joseph B Mabula Phillipo L Chalya Mabula D Mchembe Hyasinta Jaka Geofrey Giiti Peter Rambau Nestory Masalu Erasmus Kamugisha Ssentongo Robert Japhet M Gilyoma

BMC Dermatol 2012 Jun 8;12. Epub 2012 Jun 8.

Department of Surgery, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences-Bugando, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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June 2012

A fibreoptic endoscopic study of upper gastrointestinal bleeding at Bugando Medical Centre in northwestern Tanzania: a retrospective review of 240 cases.

Authors:

Hyasinta Jaka Mheta Koy Anthony Liwa Rodrick Kabangila Mariam Mirambo Wolfgang Scheppach Eliasa Mkongo Mabula D McHembe Phillipo L Chalya

BMC Res Notes 2012 Jul 3;5:200. Epub 2012 Jul 3.

Department of Internal Medicine, Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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July 2012

Typhoid intestinal perforations at a University teaching hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: A surgical experience of 104 cases in a resource-limited setting.

Authors:

Phillipo L Chalya Joseph B Mabula Mheta Koy Johannes B Kataraihya Hyasinta Jaka Stephen E Mshana Mariam Mirambo Mabula D Mchembe Geofrey Giiti Japhet M Gilyoma

World J Emerg Surg 2012 Mar 8;7. Epub 2012 Mar 8.

Department of Surgery, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences-Bugando, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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March 2012

Surgical management of Diabetic foot ulcers: A Tanzanian university teaching hospital experience.

Authors:

Phillipo L Chalya Joseph B Mabula Ramesh M Dass Rodrick Kabangila Hyasinta Jaka Mabula D McHembe Johannes B Kataraihya Nkinda Mbelenge Japhet M Gilyoma

BMC Res Notes 2011 Sep 24;4:365. Epub 2011 Sep 24.

Department of Surgery, Weill-Bugando University College of Health Sciences, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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September 2011

Clinical profile and outcome of surgical treatment of perforated peptic ulcers in Northwestern Tanzania: A tertiary hospital experience.

Authors:

Phillipo L Chalya Joseph B Mabula Mheta Koy Mabula D Mchembe Hyasinta M Jaka Rodrick Kabangila Alphonce B Chandika Japhet M Gilyoma

World J Emerg Surg 2011 Aug 26;6:31. Epub 2011 Aug 26.

Department of Surgery, Weill-Bugando University College of Health Sciences, Mwanza, Tanzania.

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August 2011

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