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Sylvia Shirima

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8

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314

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Active since

2008

Affiliations

Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre(Current)

Tumaini University

Johns Hopkins University

Sylvia Shirima is an author at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre specializing in ophthalmology, ophthalmic surgery, and pediatrics.

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Publications per year

2008–2023

8

Publications

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Why are Children Brought Late for Cataract Surgery? Qualitative Findings from Tanzania

Annie Bronsard, Robert Geneau, Sylvia Shirima et al. · Ophthalmic Epidemiology · 2008 · 106 citations

Mate Yako Afya Yako: Formative research to develop the Tanzania HIV self-testing education and promotion (Tanzania STEP) project for men

Donaldson F. Conserve, Kathryn E. Muessig, Leonard Maboko et al. · PLoS ONE · 2018 · 59 citations · Full text

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Improving postoperative follow-up of children receiving surgery for congenital or developmental cataracts in Africa

Elizabeth Kishiki, Sylvia Shirima, Susan Lewallen et al. · Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus · 2009 · 46 citations

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Estimating numbers of blind children for planning services: findings in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

Sylvia Shirima, Susan Lewallen, George Kabona et al. · British Journal of Ophthalmology · 2009 · 35 citations

Measuring cataract surgical services in children: an example from Tanzania

Paul Courtright, Talithia Williams, Clare Gilbert et al. · British Journal of Ophthalmology · 2008 · 32 citations

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