Posts by Danny

• Using verbal autopsy to ascertain perinatal cause of death: are trained non-physicians adequate?

  Engmann C, Jehan I, Ditekemena J, Garces A, Phiri M, Mazariegos M, Chomba E, Pasha O, Tshefu A, Hemed Y, McClure EM, Thorsten V, Bann C, Goldenberg RL, Bose C, […]

   
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• Stillbirth and early neonatal mortality in rural Central Africa.

  Engmann C, Matendo R, Kinoshita R, Ditekemena J, Moore J, Goldenberg RL, Tshefu A, Carlo WA, McClure EM, Bose C, Wright LL. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North […]

   
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• HIV infection among internally displaced women and women residing in river populations along the Congo River, Democratic Republic of Congo.

  Kim AA, Malele F, Kaiser R, Mama N, Kinkela T, Mantshumba JC, Hynes M, De Jesus S, Musema G, Kayembe PK, Hawkins Reed K, Diaz T. National Center for HIV, […]

   
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• Ultrasound-derived fetal size nomogram for a sub-Saharan African population: a longitudinal study.

  Landis SH, Ananth CV, Lokomba V, Hartmann KE, Thorp JM Jr, Horton A, Atibu J, Ryder RW, Tshefu A, Meshnick SR. Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of […]

   
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• Impact of maternal malaria and under-nutrition on intrauterine growth restriction : a prospective ultrasound study in Democratic Republic of Congo.

  Landis SH, Lokomba V, Ananth CV, Atibu J, Ryder RW, Hartmann KE, Thorp JM, Tshefu A, Meshnick SR. Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel […]

   
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• Education for self-administered antibiotic therapy: a pragmatic and ethical alternative for the treatment of STDs for the street youth of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (RDC)

  Leyka MB, Baum PM, Diadié M, Kiyombo M, Mupenda B. IRSS/HELESI, UCL/ Belgique, Clos Chapelle-aux-champs 30, 1200 Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Belgique. basuab Sante. 2009 Oct-Dec;19(4):217-25. All healthcare providers decide in someone else’s […]

   
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• In-hospital mortality among black patients admitted for hypertension-related disorders in Mbuji Mayi, Congo.

  M’Buyamba-Kabangu JR, Biswika RT, Thijs L, Tshimanga GM, Ngalula FM, Disashi T, Kayembe PK, Richart T, M’Buyamba-Kayamba JR, Lepira FB, Staessen JA Hypertension Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, University of […]

   
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• Resistance-mediating polymorphisms in Plasmodium falciparum infections in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

  Mobula L, Lilley B, Tshefu AK, Rosenthal PJ. Department of Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California, 94143, USA. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2009 Apr;80(4):555-8 Genetic polymorphisms in […]

   
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• Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in Kinshasa: results of a pilot study from the Democratic Republic of Congo.

  Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2009 Jan;24(1):117-22. Sumaili EK, Krzesinski JM, Zinga CV, Cohen EP, Delanaye P, Munyanga SM, Nseka NM. Nephrology Unit, University of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Belgium. skiswaya@yahoo.fr […]

   
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• dhfr and dhps genotype and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine treatment failure in children with falciparum malaria in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

  Trop Med Int Health. 2008 Nov;13(11):1384-91 Alker AP, Kazadi WM, Kutelemeni AK, Bloland PB, Tshefu AK, Meshnick SR Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA. […]

   
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