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Neurodevelopmental Consequences Induced by Early‐Life Lead Exposure Through Disruption of Neurotransmitter Pathways and Molecular Mechanisms: A Systematic Review

Developmental Neurobiology, Volume 86, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Lead is a toxic heavy metal with significant health risks, as maternal lead exposure during pregnancy disrupts fetal neural development through placental transfer, leading to persistent neurological, developmental, and long‐term health consequences in the progeny.
P. Harshitha, Aluru Parithathvi, Kamalesh Dattaram Mumbrekar, Herman Sunil Dsouza   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of factors influencing Ebola vaccine acceptance among community members, healthcare workers, and response personnel in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. [PDF]

PLoS One
Kallay R, Muhoza P, Tchoualeu DD, Fleming M, Garbern S, Makali SL, Perera SM, Fraterne-Muhayangabo R, Ombeni AB, Tuttle A, Aberle-Grasse E, Ortiz N, Doshi R, Levine AC, Mbong EN.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Mixed‐Methods Toolkit for Evidence‐Based Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity Policy in International Organizations

Diversity &Inclusion Research, Volume 3, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Diversity, equity, and inclusion frameworks developed in Western contexts often fail when applied globally, as they inadequately account for cultural variation, linguistic diversity, and colonial legacies that persist in international organizations. This article presents a mixed‐methods toolbox for developing evidence‐based DEI policy tailored
Kara C. Hoover, Ritesh Kumar, Renée Hartig, Paloma Rohlfs Dominguez, Marius Baguma, Paule Valery Joseph, Sachiko Koyama   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uncovering the spatiotemporal patterns of the largest vaccine-derived poliovirus serotype 2 outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Candido DdS, Chopra K, Mampuela TK, Shaw A, Jorgensen D, Martin J, Pratt C, Lofiko E, Lemey P, Riziki Y, Grassly N, Mbala P, Blake I.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Knowledge, Perceptions, and Practices Regarding Pediatric Tuberculosis: Cross-Sectional Study Among Guardians and Health Care Providers in Kabondo Dianda Health Zone, Democratic Republic of the Congo. [PDF]

JMIR Pediatr Parent
Diur Yav J, Mutwadi A, Kalonji A, Ilunga Mbayo F, Kanku Wa Ilunga P, Geri Madragule P, Ditekemena Dinanga J.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Probable Loa loa-associated encephalopathy following ivermectin administration in a patient with malaria infection: A case report from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [PDF]

IDCases
Posite CM, Findama JK, Vwiravwahali MK, Molo IM, Bunduki GK.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Comment on ‘Comparing specificity and seroconversion sensitivity among major blood screening assays for human immunodeficiency virus and viral hepatitis’

Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Ramune Sepetiene, Mohamed Ali, Guillermo Orjuela, Ted Kieffer, Ellen Ollson, Axel Stover, Jason Kang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tracing holotype trajectories: Mapping the movement of the most valuable herbarium specimens

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 1304-1321, July 2026.
Global efforts to protect biodiversity depend on fair access to key plant specimens. This study examines the distribution of 119,361 holotypes—unique herbarium specimens used to formally describe new plant species. By linking collection and storage data, we found that holotypes are increasingly held closer to their places of origin, particularly in ...
Dominik Tomaszewski, Łukasz Walas, Marzenna Guzicka   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coustani Group mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) diversity and malaria transmission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [PDF]

Malar J
Hendershot AL, Wat'senga FT, Mampangulu T, Lodi O, Nsungu IT, Manzambi EZ, Okito A, Nzila P, Aubourg MA, Yu X, Likwela J, Fornadel C, Oxborough RM, Lobo NF, Irish SR.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Land Under Siege: Militarized Capitalism and Urban Land Dispossession in the City of Goma, Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the relationship between militarization and land grabbing in the context of rapid urbanization and protracted violent conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Drawing on two case studies of the dispossession and privatization of public urban land in Goma, Eastern Congo, during the state of siege, the paper ...
Benjamin Muhoza, Karen Büscher, Sam Kniknie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source