Articles originaux
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Assessing the cost-effectiveness of different measles vaccination strategies for children in the Democratic Republic of Congo
a b s t r a c t Introduction: One of the goals of the Global Measles and Rubella Strategic Plan is the reduction in global measles mortality, with high […]
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Prevalence of Rubella Antibodies Among Children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Background: While generally mild in children, rubella infection in early pregnancy can lead to miscarriage, fetal death or congenital rubella syndrome. Rubella vaccination is not yet available as a part […]
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Human Exposure to Wild Animals in the Sankuru Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Abstract: Due to the high level of biological diversity in the Congo Basin and human population dependence on bushmeat, the DRC represents an ideal location for expanding knowledge on wild […]
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Ebola Virus Neutralizing Antibodies Detectable in Survivors of the Yambuku, Zaire Outbreak 40 Years after Infection
The first reported outbreak of Ebola virus disease occurred in 1976 in Yambuku, Democratic Republic of Congo. Antibody responses in survivors 11 years after infection have been documented. However, this […]
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Serologic Markers for Ebolavirus Among Healthcare Workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Healthcare settings have played a major role in propagation of Ebola virus (EBOV) outbreaks. Healthcare workers (HCWs) have elevated risk of contact with EBOV-infected patients, particularly if safety precautions are […]
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Association of Previous Measles Infection With Markers of Acute Infectious Disease Among 9- to 59-Month-Old Children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Background: Transient immunosuppression and increased susceptibility to other infections after measles infection is well known, but recent studies have suggested the occurrence of an “immune amnesia” that could have long-term […]
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Distribution and quality of emergency obstetric care service delivery in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: it is time to improve regulatory mechanisms
Distribution and quality of emergency obstetric care service delivery in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: it is time to improve regulatory mechanisms Dieudonné Mpunga Mukendi, Faustin Chenge, Mala A. […]
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Etude internationale sur les jeunes adolescents
Ce vendredi 31 mai 2019 a eu lieu dans la salle « Le Gourmand » du Cercle de la Gombe la présentation des résultats de la vague 2 de Bien Grandir […]
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Extent of induced abortions and occurrence of complications in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Daniel Katuashi Ishoso*, Antoinette Kitoto Tshefu, Thérèse Delvaux and Yves Coppieters Reproductive Health201916:49 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-019-0727-4 Abstract Background Due to a lack of relevant data on induced abortions in the Democratic Republic […]
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Concentration of toxic metals and potential risk assessment in edible fishes from Congo River in urbanized area of Kinshasa, DR Congo
Henry K. Mata, Periyasamy Sivalingam, Joel Konde, Jean-Paul Otamonga, Birane Niane, Crispin K. Mulaji, Guillaume M. Kiyombo & John W. Poté. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal, DOI: […]