| Country |
TANZANIA |
|
| Yearly expected new RB |
126 |
|
| New RB cases welcomed in 2022 |
86 + 38 + 27 = 122 |
|
| RB teams in the Country | Dar Es Salam: 1
Moshi: 1 Mwanza: 1
|
Hospital:
MNH Muhimbili National Hospital KCMC (Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre) BMC (Bugando Medical centre) |
| Available treatment modalities | Intravenous chemotherapy | Yes and yes |
| Enucleation | Yes and yes | |
| Eye salvage | Yes and yes (KCMC) | |
| Intra-arterial chemotherapy | No and no | |
| Teams members | Ophthalmologists trained on RB | - Neema Matanda Moshi
- Mchikirwa Msina - Evarista Canuth Mgaya - Nichalaus Benedicto |
| Ocular prosthetists | - Chacha Phillip Wambura | |
| Paediatric oncologists | - Lilian Bachuba (paediatrician)
- Trish Scanlan (From Ireland) - Esther Majaliwa - Heronima Joas Kashaigili |
|
| Pathologists | - ???
- Edrick Elias - Angela Palangyo |
|
| Equipment available and functional | Laser Diode + Helmet | 1 + services already existed |
| Operating microscope + Adapter | 0 + ??? | |
| Fundus Camera | 1 (donated from Ireland) + ??? | |
| Cryo machine | 1 (services already existed) + ??? | |
| Surgical box (enucleation) | (services already existed) + ??? | |
| Indirect ophthalmoscope | (services already existed) + ??? | |
| Ocular prosthesis + consumables | 0 (services provided by private practice) | |
| RB early diagnosis activities | Ocular primary healthcare | No |
| Childhood primary healthcare | Yes | |
| General population | Yes | |
| RB Genetics | Laboratory : Non available | No |