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The Challenges of Managing Ovarian Cancer in the Developing World

Case Reports in Oncological Medicine, 2020
Ovarian cancer has high morbidity and mortality rates among cancers of the reproductive system. The disease typically presents at late stage when the 5-year relative survival rate is only 29%.
Olivier Mulisya, Franck K. Sikakulya, Mbusa Mastaki, Tambavira Gertrude, Mathe Jeff   +4 more
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Hematologic Disorders in Ebola-Infected Patients During the Tenth Outbreak in Butembo, Democratic Republic of Congo: Hemogram Analysis of Ebola Virus Disease Patients During the Outbreak in Butembo 2019–2020

Zoonoses
Background: Hematologic disorders occur frequently in patients with Ebola virus disease (EVD) and are characterized by one or several abnormalities in blood cells, including hemostasis, which is poorly documented. This study described the hematologic abnormalities of Ebola patients and the impact on the outcomes of patients who were admitted with EVD.
Fiston Isekusu, François Edidi-Atani, Laurens Liesenborghs, Aldo Mavinga, Olivier Tshiani, Placide Mbala, Jean-Luc Biampata, Pi-cretch Bakenga, Deny Matanda, Pierrot Lebughe, Christophe Mulumba, Jenny Mbuyi, Ben Bepouka, Daniel Mukadi-Bamuleka, Sabue Mulangu, Jean Jacques Malemba-Kabasele, Steve Ahuka-Mundeke   +16 more
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Epidemiology of Tuberculosis and HIV Co-Infection in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo [PDF]

Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research, 2018
Junior Baduru, Joel Ketha, Adelard Nzanzu, Jean Maliro, Jean Mukokole, Franck Sikakulya   +5 more
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Seroprevalence and incidence of Leptospira spp. in domestic dogs in the Southeast region of São Paulo State, Brazil [PDF]

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2020
: Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease caused by Leptospira and domestic dogs can act as host of some serovars. In order to analyze the transmission dynamics in a dog population, with and without immunization, a longitudinal study was carried out with a ...
Anaiá P. Sevá, Ana Pérola D. Brandão, Silvia N. Godoy, Gisele O. Souza, Antonio Francisco Souza Filho, Tatiana Jimenez-Villegas, Marcos Bryan Heinemann, Fernando Ferreira   +7 more
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Evaluation des connaissances théoriques des étudiants en médecine sur les gestes de premiers secours en République Démocratique du Congo

African Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2022
Résumé: Introduction: La République Démocratique du Congo fait régulièrement face à plusieurs urgences sanitaires. La présence des médecins en première ligne dans la riposte y est un phénomène spontané.
Agnes Kavira Katsioto, Franck Katembo Sikakulya, Shaffi Mumbere Mustafa, Amos Kaghoma Sivulyamwenge, Claude Kasereka Masumbuko   +4 more
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Management of generalized acute peritonitis in a limited resource environment in sub-Saharan Africa: cross-sectional study at General reference Hospital of Oicha in the East of Democratic Republic of Congo. [PDF]

Batna Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Introduction. Acute generalized peritonitis is a life-threatening emergency that requires urgent and appropriate medical and surgical management. The objective was to determine the frequency, etiologies, clinical presentation and outcome of peritonitis
Maha Alain Bakwanamaha, Ngavo Willy Amani, Wayiketera Pacifique Mughole, Vilambiry Melchisedek Lukombola, Nzala Essaie Kasereka, Akinja Séverin Uwonda   +5 more
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Unbracketing the multiplicity of trauma in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo

Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, Volume 44, Issue 2, Page 339-355, May 2023., 2023
As international health organizations have increasingly acknowledged the global burden of psychological trauma, global health experts have sought to appraise and organize the treatment of trauma through objective, neutral forms of classification and calculation.
Stephen Taylor, Laurent Mavinga, Moise Bashiga   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between insecurity and the quality of hospital care provided to women with abortion‐related complications in the Democratic Republic of Congo: A cross‐sectional analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 156, Issue S1, Page 20-26, January 2022., 2022
Abstract Objective To examine the relationship between insecurity and quality of care provided for abortion complications in high‐volume hospitals in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Methods Using the WHO Multi‐Country Survey on Abortion complications, we analyzed data for 1007 women who received care in 24 facilities in DRC. For inputs of care,
Jean‐José Wolomby‐Molondo, Clara Calvert, Rachelle Seguin, Zahida Qureshi, Özge Tunçalp, Véronique Filippi   +5 more
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A Global LIS/OTD Climatology of Lightning Flash Extent Density

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, Volume 126, Issue 8, 27 April 2021., 2021
Abstract Previous lightning climatologies derived from Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) and Optical Transient Detector (OTD) total lightning measurements have quantified lightning frequency as a Flash Rate Density (FRD). This approach assumes that lightning flashes can be represented as points and quantifies the frequency of lightning centered in each ...
Michael Peterson, Douglas Mach, Dennis Buechler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anomalies du spermogramme en consultations prénuptiales et dans les couples infertiles à Butembo, République Démocratique du Congo

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
La présente étude visait à déterminer la prévalence des anomalies du spermogramme au cours des consultations prénuptiales et chez les hommes des couples infertiles à Butembo.
Philemon Matumo, Gabriel Bunduki, Idephonse Soly Kamwira, Juakali Sihalikyolo, Katenga Bosunga   +4 more
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