ABSTRACT Corneal abscesses remain an important cause of preventable monocular blindness, particularly where access to specialized eye care is limited. We report a 34‐year‐old man from the Democratic Republic of the Congo who presented with a severe corneal abscess after three weeks of symptoms and prior self‐medication with unidentified topical eye ...
Gloria Nshokano Simba +3 more
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Imported SARS-CoV-2 Infections at N'djili International Airport in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo: An Epidemiological and Genomic Analysis. [PDF]
Matalatala AM +7 more
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Financing of Human Papillomavirus Vaccination in Africa: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is a critical intervention for cervical cancer prevention in Africa; however, program uptake and scale‐up remain limited due to financing constraints. This scoping review mapped existing evidence on HPV vaccine financing in Africa, identifying prevailing funding mechanisms, cost ...
Kafayat Aminu +10 more
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Determinants of Exclusive Breastfeeding for the First 6 Months Among Children Under Five in Internally Displaced Persons Camps in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo; a Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Kashafali A +19 more
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ABSTRACT Background Emotional intelligence (EI) is a key determinant of professional competence, interpersonal communication, and psychological well‐being in the medical field. Among medical students, EI supports empathy, effective communication, and stress management.
Aneika +6 more
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Descriptive epidemiology of opportunistic infections among patients with advanced HIV disease in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. [PDF]
Bakana LM +11 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Malaria remains a major global health concern, causing substantial morbidity and mortality, especially in tropical and subtropical regions with limited healthcare resources. Climatic conditions and extreme weather events are increasingly recognized as critical determinants of malaria transmission, yet their relative ...
Md. Abu Bokkor Shiddik +1 more
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Adult patients with sepsis in the ICU in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo. [PDF]
Muteya Manika M +13 more
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ABSTRACT This paper examines the impact of trade liberalisation on income inequality across 24 Sub‐Saharan African (SSA) countries from 2000 to 2020. Using IV‐Tobit and 2SLS models, we consistently find that greater trade openness significantly exacerbates inequality in the region. Critically, we document an inverted U‐shaped relationship between trade
Guivis Zeufack Nkemgha +2 more
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Maturity of Systemic Leadership Among District Health Management Teams in a Post-Conflict Context: A Cross-Sectional Study in the Kasai-Central Province, Democratic Republic of Congo. [PDF]
Pambi Mukanga P +5 more
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