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Perceptions of justice and hierarchies of rape:Rethinking approaches to sexual violence in Eastern Congo from the ground up [PDF]

, 2018
Based on extensive fieldwork research in South Kivu in eastern DRC, this article considers the questions of justice for survivors of sexual violence from the ground-up.
Aroussi, Sahla
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Capsicum chinense as an African traditional vegetable: Culture, resilience, and opportunity

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Capsicum chinense is central to everyday diets, cultural identity, and smallholder livelihoods across Sub‐Saharan Africa, yet remains overlooked in agricultural research and policy. This paper reframes C. chinense as a traditional, climate‐resilient vegetable shaped by centuries of farmer stewardship and cultural selection.
Derek W. Barchenger, Herbaud P. F. Zohoungbogobo   +1 more
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Kidney biopsies in Kinshasa: Epidemiology and histopathology

Orapuh Journal
Introduction Renal biopsy (Renal Puncture Biopsy, RPB) is essential for the diagnosis and prognosis of kidney disease. However, it is rarely performed in African countries, particularly in French-speaking regions, despite its importance for assessing
Rive LUKUAKU Buanza, Fabrice BUMWANA Ali, Mignon Dreude PANDI Kouandzi, Nathan KALONJI Ngoyi, Josué KAPATA Mukatshing, Augustin KOBONGO Ngwabaña, Welcome KWEREKWA Ngabo, David AZAKO Tasema, Fabrice BOKABAMDJA Lolangwa, Thierry MAKETO Niombo, Olivier TSHINGOMBE Mutombo, Marie-Paul MBOMBO Mbelu, Trésor BONGE Mbayi, Aaron Vila   +13 more
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DR Congo President’s “Revolution of Modernity” is starting to look like “business as usual” [PDF]

, 2012
As President Joseph Kabila of the Democratic Republic of Congo starts a second term in office, Marta Iniguez de Heredia and Romuald Adili Amani analyse what course his presidency will take over the next five ...
Amani, Romuald Adili, De Heredia, Marta Iñiguez   +1 more
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Relationship between prescription medication use and chronic constipation and chronic diarrhea in US adults: A propensity score matching study

Precision Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
This study aimed to clarify the relationship between prescription medication use with chronic diarrhea (CD) and chronic constipation (CC) in adults. Population data was extracted from the 2007–2008 and 2009–2010 National Health and Nutritional Examination Surveys (NHANES). Multivariable logistic regression was used to calculate odds ratios (ORs) and 95%
Wei Wang, Jianan Ding, Xiaoyu Zhou, Yuanyuan Wen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extraction of secondary metabolites responsible for biological activities from the leaf callus of Tetracera rosiflora

Orapuh Journal
Introduction Tetracera rosiflora Gilg is a plant used in traditional Congolese medicine for its multiple virtues, including antidiabetic effects. However, this species is threatened with extinction due to habitat destruction and overexploitation of ...
Ariane K. Seudi, Christophe L. Muanyishay, Arsène K. Muabu, Freddy O. Bulubulu, Théodore K. Kazadi, Jean-Jacques D. Amogu, Christian M. Tshiongo, Nicolas K. Taba, Josephine K. Ntumba   +8 more
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ВПЛИВ КОНФЛІКТУ В ДЕМОКРАТИЧНІЙ РЕСПУБЛІЦІ КОНГО НА БЕЗПЕКУ В РЕГІОНІ ВЕЛИКИХ ОЗЕР АФРИКИ. (IMPACT OF THE CONFLICT IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO ON SECURITY IN THE GREAT LAKES OF AFRICA REGION.) [PDF]

, 2013
Проаналізовано причини та наслідки конфлікту на сході Демокра- тичної Республіки Конго, його вплив на відносини ДР Конго з Руандою і безпекову та гуманітарну ситуацію в регіоні Великих озер Африки.
Дорошко, М. (M. Doroshko), Черкас, Б. (B. Cherkas)   +1 more
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Advancing pharmacometrics in Africa—Transition from capacity development toward job creation

CPT: Pharmacometrics &Systems Pharmacology, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 407-419, March 2025.
Abstract Trained pharmacometricians remain scarce in Africa due to limited training opportunities, lack of a pharmaceutical product development ecosystem, and emigration to high‐income countries. The Applied Pharmacometrics Training (APT) fellowship program was established to address these gaps and specifically foster job creation for talent retention.
Goonaseelan (Colin) Pillai, Samer Mouksassi, Innocent G. Asiimwe, Craig R. Rayner, Steven Kern, Phumla Sinxadi, Paolo Denti, Eric Decloedt, Catriona Waitt, Bernhards R. Ogutu, Rik de Greef   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Democratic Republic of the Congo

IMF Staff Country Reports, 2023
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Evaluation of mineral content of plants used in the management of sickle cell disease

Orapuh Journal
Introduction Sickle cell disease is a hereditary condition primarily identified in tropical areas. It is marked by significant anemia, vaso-occlusive seizures, and a heightened vulnerability to both viral and bacterial infections.
Jules M. Kitadi, Clément Liyongo Inkoto, Joseph Kwilu, Emmanuel M. Lengbiye, Damien S. T. Tshibangu, Dorothée D. Tshilanda, Jean-Paul Koto-Te-Nyiwa Ngbolua, Blaise M. Mbala, Brigitte Schmitz, Pius Tshimankinda Mpiana   +9 more
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