Bridging training and practice gap: A mixed methods tracer study of bachelor of science in nursing graduates (2016–2020) at Kairuki University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

• Adellah Sariah ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: adellah.sariah@ku.ac.tz

  Affiliation Department of Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing, Kairuki University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5786-880X

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• Minael Nathanael ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Minael Nathanael, Monica Bugomola, Edson Sungwa, Mathew Ndomondo

  Roles Formal analysis, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Community Health Nursing, Kairuki University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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• Monica Bugomola ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Minael Nathanael, Monica Bugomola, Edson Sungwa, Mathew Ndomondo

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Reproductive and Child Health, Kairuki University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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• Edson Sungwa ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Minael Nathanael, Monica Bugomola, Edson Sungwa, Mathew Ndomondo

  Roles Formal analysis, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Reproductive and Child Health, Kairuki University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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• Mathew Ndomondo ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Minael Nathanael, Monica Bugomola, Edson Sungwa, Mathew Ndomondo

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Fundamentals of Nursing and Basic Sciences, Kairuki University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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• Elizabeth Mika ,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors EM, TH, JZ, EM also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Fundamentals of Nursing and Basic Sciences, Kairuki University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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• Tausi Haruna ,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors EM, TH, JZ, EM also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Fundamentals of Nursing and Basic Sciences, Kairuki University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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• Joan Zenas ,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors EM, TH, JZ, EM also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Medical and Surgical Nursing, Kairuki University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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• Ezekiel Mbao ,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors EM, TH, JZ, EM also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing, Kairuki University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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• Innocent Semali,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, Kairuki University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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• Columba Mbekenga

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Reproductive and Child Health, Kairuki University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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