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Associate Professor
Development Studies
Academic Staff
School of Public Health
Muhimbili Campus

2026
1. Health commodity resource allocation formula to achieve universal health coverage in Tanzania: a policy perspective." Ngalesoni FN, Ruhago GM, Mutatina AW, Katani EM, Kengia JT, et al. Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2026.

2. Cost and cost-effectiveness of cervical cancer HPV DNA self-sampling: a systematic review." Tesha NA, Jaiswal N, Ruhago G, Geue C, Grieve E, Gray CM. BMJ Public Health 4(2), 2026.

3. Prediction of insurance membership retention rates using machine learning: a case study of Tanzania's improved Community Health Insurance Fund (iCHF)." Munishi C, Ruhago G, Mori A, Amos JS, Haji O, Kagaigai A, Kengia JT, et al. Discover Health Systems 5(1), 21, 2026.

4. Is liquid biopsy a cost-effective method to diagnose Burkitt Lymphoma in children and young adults? A health economic evaluation in Tanzania." Jiang J, Morrell L, Tungu M, Mawalla WF, Chamba C, Chirande L, et al. BMC Medicine 24(1), 180, 2026.

5. I just love it - I know there is something which has not given me worry when I am with my partner': acceptability of hormonal intrauterine device among clients..." Porter Erlank C, Kikula A, Ngowi J, Muhumba T, Mvunabandi S, et al. Global Health Action 19(1), 2688015, 2026.

2025
6. 5.Leveraging primary healthcare to address the double burden of disease and advance universal health coverage: lessons from Tanzania's First International Primary Healthcare..." Ngowi JE, Kihulya M, Kagoma P, Kengia JT, Kikula A, et al. The Pan African Medical Journal 52(5), 2025.

7. "Detect early TB infection, evaluate contacts for TB (DETEC-TB) – a protocol for a prospective cohort study on active case finding for tuberculosis disease..." Amour M, Joseph P, Ngowi J, Issa A, Moshiro C, Ruhago G, Munseri P, et al. BMC Infectious Diseases 25(1), 1588, 2025.

8. "Establishing a Management System for Tracking HIV Service Delivery Costs and Resource Allocation in Tanzania." Jordan M, Forsythe S, Njau P, Kengia JT, McBain R, Nandakumar A, et al. VeriXiv 2(259), 259, 2025.
9. "Diagnosing Burkitt lymphoma in sub-Saharan Africa by sequencing of circulating tumor DNA: a comparative microcosting study." Morrell L, Tungu M, Achola C, Legason I, Magorosa E, Mapendo P, et al. Value in Health Regional Issues 48, 101113, 2025.

10. "Direct health facility financing and its influence on quality compliance in primary healthcare: evidence from Tanzania." Mwaisengela SM, Materu PA, German CJ, Tesha N, Kiwesa RR, et al. Health Research Policy and Systems 23(1), 83, 2025.

11. "Rituximab for children with EBV-positive Burkitt lymphoma in East Africa." Mawalla WF, Achola C, Nabalende H, Otim I, Legason ID, Ogwang MD, et al. Blood Advances 9(10), 2393-2401, 2025.
2024
12. "Understanding micro costing a genomics-based diagnostic in a resource-limited setting: experiences and challenges from a Burkitt lymphoma study in sub-Saharan Africa." Ruhago GM, Tungu M, Morrell L, AI-REAL consortium. Discover Health Systems 3(1), 106, 2024.

13. "From pilot to national roll-out of the improved Community Health Fund (iCHF) in Tanzania: lessons learnt and way forward." Kapologwe NA, Marwa B, Marwa H, Kebby A, Kengia JT, Ruhago G, et al. Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 22(1), 80, 2024.

14. "Results-Based Financing (RBF) Implication on the Availability of Essential Health Commodities in Primary Health Facilities: A Retrospective Pre- and Post-intervention Study..." Ruhago GM, Wibroad A. Cureus 16(8), 2024.

15. "HIV viral suppression in the era of dolutegravir use: findings from a national survey in Tanzania." Kamori D, Barabona G, Maokola W, Rugemalila J, Mahiti M, Mizinduko M, et al. PLoS One 19(8), e0307003, 2024.

16. "Cost analysis for initiating an integrated package of essential non-communicable disease interventions (PEN-Plus) in Kondoa District Hospital, Tanzania: a time-driven activity-based costing." Ndumwa HP, Mori AT, Ruhago GM, Willilo R, McBain R, Boudreaux C, et al. BMJ Open 14(5), e080510, 2024.
17. "Economic Burden of Sickle Cell Disease at Tertiary Health Facilities in Tanzania: Financial Impact on Patients at Muhimbili National Hospital." Noah JL, Tesha N, Ruhago GM.

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