Jessie Mbwambo

Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences — TZ

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions(18), Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health(11), HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk(10), Intimate Partner and Family Violence(7), Sex work and related issues(6)

Publications38 total

Navigating stigma: a qualitative study of barriers to opioid treatment engagement in Tanzania
Substance Abuse Treatment Prevention and Policy·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
High magnitude of lung function impairment among heroin users attending medication-assisted therapy clinic at Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania: a cross-sectional study
BMJ Open·2025Open Access
Development of the Experiences of Sex Work Stigma Scale Using Item Response Theory: Implications for Research on the Social Determinants of HIV
UNC Libraries·2025Open Access
Correction to: Development of the Experiences of Sex Work Stigma Scale Using Item Response Theory: Implications for Research on the Social Determinants of HIV
UNC Libraries·2025Open Access
“You know that we travel a lot”: Mobility narratives among female sex workers living with HIV in Tanzania and the Dominican Republic
UNC Libraries·2024Open Access
Prevalence, severity, and associated factors of depression in newly diagnosed people living with HIV in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania: a cross-sectional study
BMC Psychiatry·2023· 30 citedOpen Access
Why local concepts matter: Using cultural expressions of distress to explore the construct validity of research instruments to measure mental health problems among Congolese women in Nyarugusu refugee camp
Transcultural Psychiatry·2022· 6 citedOpen Access
Art Therapy Autobiographical Intervention for Addiction Treatment in Tanzania
Art Therapy·2021
Assessing and Addressing Social Determinants of HIV among Female Sex Workers in the Dominican Republic and Tanzania through Community Empowerment-Based Responses
Current HIV/AIDS Reports·2020· 33 citedOpen Access
26.3 A CUSTOMIZED ADHERENCE ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM COMBINED WITH LONG-ACTING INJECTABLE ANTIPSYCHOTIC MEDICATION (CAE-L) FOR POORLY ADHERENT PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC PSYCHOTIC DISORDER IN TANZANIA
Schizophrenia Bulletin·2019Open Access
Evaluating the Integrated Methadone and Anti-Retroviral Therapy Strategy in Tanzania Using the RE-AIM Framework
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health·2019· 33 citedOpen Access
Patient and provider perspectives on implementation barriers and facilitators of an integrated opioid treatment and HIV care intervention
Addiction Science & Clinical Practice·2019· 21 citedOpen Access
Integrating HIV care into an opioid treatment program in Tanzania: The IMAT program
2018
Violence and depression among men who have sex with men in Tanzania
BMC Psychiatry·2017· 27 citedOpen Access
Social and structural factors related to HIV risk among truck drivers passing through the Iringa region of Tanzania
AIDS Care·2017· 21 cited
Physical, Sexual, Emotional and Economic Intimate Partner Violence and Controlling Behaviors during Pregnancy and Postpartum among Women in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
PLoS ONE·2016· 50 citedOpen Access
Public/community engagement in health research with men who have sex with men in sub-Saharan Africa: challenges and opportunities
Health Research Policy and Systems·2016· 24 citedOpen Access
Depression and HIV risk among men who have sex with men in Tanzania
AIDS Care·2016· 78 citedOpen Access
Improvements in health-related quality of life among methadone maintenance clients in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
International Journal of Drug Policy·2016· 32 citedOpen Access
Harm reduction as a complex adaptive system: A dynamic framework for analyzing Tanzanian policies concerning heroin use
International Journal of Drug Policy·2015· 15 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Sylvia Kaaya(13), Wafaie Fawzi(5), Samuel Likindikoki(5), Barrot H. Lambdin(5), Gretchen Antelman(4), Heidi Stöckl(4), Haneefa T. Saleem(4), Deanna Kerrigan(4), Yeycy Donastorg(4), Clare Barrington(4), Samuel Likindikoki(4), Charlotte Watts(3), Gernard Msamanga(3), Mary C. Smith Fawzi(3), David J. Hunter(3), Bathsheba Mahenge(3), Sheryl McCurdy(3), Herman P. Schaalma(3), Saria Hassan(3), Alexis Cooke(3)