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Addressing unfinished agenda towards Universal Health Coverage in Tanzania. Reflection from the 1st International Primary Health Care (iPHC) Conference

The availability accessibility, and utilization of quality primary health services (PHC) is central to the achievement of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and Sustainable Development Goals (UNICEF & WHO 2018). Addressing the unfinished agenda and the implementation of regional and global level agreements and treaties geared towards making PHC strong, resilient, and responsive is critical for the future of PHC globally. In looking into the future of PHC it is therefore crucial to understand and share experiences of the struggles and the current practices in delivering PHC. The

Guest editors:

  • Joel Msafiri Francis, MD, M.Sc., PhD (University of the Witwatersrand, School of Clinical Medicine, Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care, South Africa).

    Contact: Dr. James Tumaini Kengia, Division of Health, Social Welfare and Nutrition Services President Office, Regional Administration and Local Government, TAMISEMI Street, Government City - Mtumba, P.O Box 1923, Dodoma, Tanzania. (jtumaini@googlemail.com)

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Strengthening the primary healthcare as a vehicle towards achieving Universal Health Coverage in Tanzania: lessons from the first International Primary Health Care Conference (Editorial)

Pius Kagoma, James Tumaini Kengia, Mageda Kihulya, Jackline Eugene Ngowi, Danstan Mshana, Paulo Chaote, Rashid Mfaume, Leonard Katalambula, Kasusu Klint Nyamuryekunge, Nyasiro Gibore, Grace Magembe, Wilson Mahera Charles, Albino Kalolo, Bruno Sunguya

Pan African Medical Journal. 27 November 2025. 52(1): 1

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Using Research to improve reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health services in primary health care in Tanzania: highlights from the international primary health care conference (Conference proceedings)

Amani Idris Kikula, Leonard Katalambula, Pius Kagoma, Ali Said, Davis Amani, Kasusu Klint Nyamuryekung´e, Jackline Ngowi, Mageda Kihulya, Paulo Chaote, Rashid Mfaume, James Tumaini Kengia, Grace Magembe, Wilson Mahera Charles, Bruno Sunguya

Pan African Medical Journal. 19 December 2025. 52(1): 2

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Leveraging community engagement for strengthening primary health care services: lessons from the 1st international primary health care conference, Tanzania (Conference proceedings)

Kasusu Klint Nyamuryekung´e, Anosisye Mwandulusya Kesale, Pius Kagoma, Mageda Kihulya, James Tumaini Kengia, Paul Chaote, Rashid Mfaume, Grace Magembe, Wilson Mahera Charles, Bruno Fokas Sunguya

Pan African Medical Journal. 19 December 2025. 52(1): 3

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Building a responsive and resilient health system in Tanzania: exploring recommendations from literature and the first International Primary Health Care (iPHC) conference (Conference proceedings)

James Tumaini Kengia, Victoria Odemary Lyimo, Nyasiro Sophia Gibore, Louis Nicas, Pius Kagoma, Jackline Eugene Ngowi, Dastan Mshana, Mageda Kihulya, Mwandu Kini Jiyenze, Amani Kikula, Anosisye Kesale, Leonard Katalambula, Kasusu Klint Nyamuryekung´e, Paulo Chaote, Rashid Said Mfaume, Ntuli Angyelile Kapologwe, Grace Magembe, Wilson Mahera Charles, Bruno Sunguya, Albino Kalolo

Pan African Medical Journal. 21 December 2025. 52(1): 4

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Leveraging primary healthcare to address the double burden of disease and advance universal health coverage: lessons from Tanzania´s First International Primary Healthcare Conference (Conference proceedings)

Jackline Eugene Ngowi, Mageda Kihuya, Pius Kagoma, James Tumaini Kengia, Amani Kikula, Kasusu Klint Nyamuryekung´e, Belinda Jackson Njiro, Davis Elias Amani, Paulo Chaote, Rashid Mfaume, George Ruhago, Grace Elias Magembe, Wilson Mahera Charles, Bruno Sunguya

Pan African Medical Journal. 22 December 2025. 52(1): 5

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