Tanzania
TPC Hospital
- Country:
- Tanzania
- Entity type:
- Clinical and occupational-health setting
- Relationship:
- Implementation partner; Health-system partner
- Connected work:
- KAKI; Kilimanjaro Cane Cutter Kidney Study
TPC Hospital connects clinical care with occupational-health and kidney research in northern Tanzania. Through KAKI and the Kilimanjaro Cane Cutter Kidney Study, the hospital contributes to understanding kidney health in settings where clinical findings, working conditions and environmental exposures intersect.
How we work together
The hospital provides a clinical and field setting for kidney assessment, referral and research linked to occupational and environmental conditions.
Contribution to the collaboration
It allows kidney-health research to remain closely connected to the everyday conditions in which risk, symptoms and clinical care occur.