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Assessment of gingival biotype and its relationship with age, gender and tooth shape in Congolese subjects: A cross-sectional study

Orapuh Journal
Introduction Gingival thickness is an important parameter in predicting outcomes of dental treatment in general, and restorative procedures in particular.
Patrick Disidi, Gloire Lolaka, Em Kalala, Emilie Nguma, Vanessa Nswele, Eden Beya, Augustin Mantshumba, Jacques Bolenge   +7 more
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Multi-stakeholder design of forest governance and accountability arrangements in Equator province, Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]

, 2009
Good forest governance is an increasingly important topic for stakeholders in many different settings around the world. Two of the best-known international initiatives to improve forest governance are the regional Forest Law Enforcement and Governance ...
Klaver, D.C.
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Short communication: a cluster of Marburg virus disease involving an infant.

, 2002
A noteworthy cluster of six cases of Marburg haemorrhagic fever (MHF) was identified in the Democratic Republic of Congo. One of the cases is the first infant Marburg fever patient ever documented. Three of six cases presented surprisingly mild symptoms.
Borchert, M., Muyembe-Tamfum, Jean Jacques, Van der Stuyft, P., Colebunders, Robert, Libande, M., Sabue, M., Van Der Stuyft, Patrick, Muyembe-Tamfum, J. J., Libande, Modeste, Sabue, Mulangu, Borchert, Matthias, Colebunders, R., Muyembe-Tamfum, Jean-Jacques   +12 more
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A Forgotten War A Forgotten Emergency: The Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]

, 2000
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, a complicated civil war continues to broil, despite the signing of the Lusaka peace accord in July 1999. An unofficial front line diagonally cuts the country in two, as heavy artillery and bombings cause thousands in ...
Bookstein, Amelia, Palmer, Helen
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Pietro Verri: The History of Smallpox Vaccination Through His Pencil

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The last case of natural smallpox infection occurred in 1977, and the disease is considered eradicated since 1980. Throughout the history of medicine, early attempts to combat smallpox involved inoculation, a practice based on the observation that those who recovered from the disease became immune.
Omar Simonetti, Anna Maria Salvadè, Verena Zerbato, Ivo Maria Crosato, Stefano Di Bella, Francesco Bellinato   +5 more
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Mpox: Epidemiological profile and factors associated with complications in the Isangi Territory, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Orapuh Journal
Introduction The Mpox outbreak in non-endemic regions has recently attracted global attention. The Isangi Territory has experienced Mpox epidemic outbreaks in recent years, during which several deaths were reported. Purpose This study aimed to
Dieu-Merci KOMBOZI, V. K. Feruzi, Guld Amosi, Kakule Lwanga, Valentin Bolekaleka, Basandja Longembe, Tagoto Tepungipame, Losimba Likwela   +7 more
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Effectiveness of blood transfusions and risk factors for mortality in children aged from 1 month to 4 years at the Bon Marche Hospital, Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]

, 2012
Objective  To assess the effectiveness of blood transfusions in a hospital of north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Methods  Prospective study of children admitted for severe anaemia.
Bottineau, M-C, Ehounou, G, Vala, L, Bastard, M, Itama, J, Etard, J-F, Mueller, Y, Quéré, M, de la Tour, R   +8 more
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Atypical Varicella‐Like Presentation of an Imported Mpox Case in Austria Confirmed to be Infected With Clade Ib

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The recent upsurge of cases caused by the newly identified Clade Ib monkeypox virus (MPXV) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and other countries has emerged as a significant public health concern. A 34‐year‐old male tourist from Venezuela presented in Vienna, Austria, during his travels through Europe with fever, pharyngitis and an ...
Amélie Hampel, David N. Springer, Jeremy V. Camp, Stephan W. Aberle, Maximilian Egg, Luigi Segagni Lusignani, Katharina Grabmeier‐Pfistershammer, Robert Strassl, Judith Wendt, Tamar Kinaciyan, Alessandra Handisurya   +10 more
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Assessment of Antibiotic Self-medication Pattern among University Students in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

, 2017
International audienceBackground: Self-medication with antibiotics has been reported among university students in many countries, but no study has been conducted on this issue in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).Aim: This study aimed to assess the ...
Bunduki, Gabriel Kambale, Mbahweka, François Katsuva, Mumbere, Mupenzi   +2 more
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Marburg hemorrhagic fever in Durba and Watsa, Democratic Republic of the Congo: clinical documentation, features of illness, and treatment [PDF]

, 2007
The objective of the present study was to describe day of onset and duration of symptoms of Marburg hemorrhagic fever (MHF), to summarize the treatments applied, and to assess the quality of clinical documentation. Surveillance and clinical records of 77
Campbell, P., Tshioko, F., Bausch, Daniel G, International Scientific and Technical Committee "DRC Watsa/Durb, Muyembe-Tamfum, J. J., Jeffs, B., Van Kerkhove, Maria D, Pirard, Patricia, Van Kerkhove, M. D., Colebunders, Robert, Bausch, Daniel G., Muyembe-Tamfum, Jean-Jacques, Tshomba, Antoine, Libande, Modeste, Mardel, Simon, Colebunders, R., Tshomba, A., Borchert, M., Sleurs, Hilde, Muyembe, Jean-Jacques T., Campbell, Pat, Mardel, S., Rollin, P. E., Pirard, P., Bausch, D. G., Sleurs, H., van Kerkhove, Maria D., Mulangu, Sabue, Mulangu, S., Rollin, Pierre E, Rollin, Pierre E., Jeffs, Benjamin, Libande, M., Tshioko, Florimond, Sabue, Mulangu, Borchert, Matthias   +35 more
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