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Farmers survey of wild mammals species implicated in crop damage in the Okapi Wildlife Reserve (OWR-Epulu, Democratic Republic of the Congo): severity and control strategies

open access: yesNature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2018
Investigations on mammal species implicated in crop damage and control techniques used to protect fields was carried out in the Okapi Wildlife Reserve (OWR). The aim of this study was to identify mammal species causing damages on crops, the growth stages
Nicaise D. Amundala   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary inventory of bats (Mammalia, Chiroptera) in three Protected Areas of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesNature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2018
As part of biodiversity monitoring in the Kisangani Forest Region, a survey of bats was conducted in three protected areas, specifically Lomami, Yangambi and Epulu.
André B. Malekani   +15 more
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Medicinal plants with antimicrobial, larvicidal, and repellent properties: An ethnopharmacological survey from the Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesOrapuh Journal
Introduction Infectious diseases (IDs) constitute a real public health problem in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Purpose This survey aimed to gather more information about the plants used in the DRC for anti-infective, larvicidal, or ...
Joseph Kyana   +19 more
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Ethnobotanical survey on anti-tuberculosis plants in Mbujimayi, Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesOrapuh Journal
Introduction Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious public health issue in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). However, the lack of appropriate treatment has led to the emergence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), which poses a significant ...
Malangu Lambert Muamba   +17 more
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Challenge to treat pre-extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in a low-income country: A report of 12 cases

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, 2020
Setting: Democratic Republic of the Congo is a high-burden TB country. Its capital, Kinshasa, reports annually about one-third of all MDR-TB cases in the country; thus, pre-XDRTB management is warranted.
Innocent Murhula Kashongwe   +7 more
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Lead contamination, bioaccumulation, and ecotoxicological risks associated with industrial effluents from the REGIDESO Lemba Imbu Plant in the N’djili River, Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesOrapuh Journal
Introduction Industrial effluent discharges constitute a major source of aquatic pollution in many developing countries. In Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, the REGIDESO water treatment plant at Lemba Imbu discharges effluents directly into
Exaucé Ngub   +8 more
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Evaluation of antibiotic use in patients treated for uncomplicated malaria in the city of Boma, Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesOrapuh Journal
Introduction Malaria remains one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), it accounts for approximately 12% of morbidity, primarily affecting children under five. Following
Tarcisse KILARA KAPENE   +15 more
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Clinical, parasitological aspects, and gene detection (Pfk13) of Plasmodium falciparum in children aged 6 to 59 months with uncomplicated malaria in Bolenge, Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesOrapuh Journal
Introduction Malaria, caused mainly by Plasmodium falciparum in sub-Saharan Africa, remains a major public health concern. It typically manifests as persistent fever and high parasitemia.
Tarcisse KILARA KAPENE   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of dyslipidemia on cochleovestibular disorders in diabetic patients attending ENT Services at Boyambi Hospital, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesOrapuh Journal
Introduction Cochlear and vestibular disorders, particularly hearing loss, represent a public health concern in diabetic patients. Several factors may be responsible for this condition, including dyslipidemia (blood lipid imbalance).
Henriette Mudwanga Linda   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome on cognitive impairment in patients monitored at the University Clinics of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesOrapuh Journal
Introduction Cognitive impairment is common in patients with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS), particularly in severe cases, but it often remains underdiagnosed.
Jean Paul Pholo Manzimbala   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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