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African Twist of Circular Economy: Insights, Policies and Recommendations

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While the circular economy (CE) has gained traction, this paper argues that mainstream CE approaches risk being misaligned in the African context. Drawing on a mixed‐methods synthesis of empirical studies, policy documents and cross‐country examples, the study shows that Africa's CE transition is fragmented and uneven, leaving the continent at
Michael Odei Erdiaw‐Kwasie, Matthew Abunyewah, Amila Kasun Sampath Udage Kankanamge, Patrick Arhin, Kerstin Zander   +4 more
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Quality of life and medication adherence of hypertensive patients in Eastern DR Congo: a cross-sectional study

Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health
Introduction: Hypertension represents a significant public health issue and stands as one of the most prevalent chronic diseases worldwide, affecting both developed and developing nations.
Roland Muyisa, Emile Watumwa, Divine Mataula, Arma Nzanzu, Amani Ngavo, Robert Kanduki, Apollinaire SaaSita, Jacques Wahangire, Jean Paul Mwalitsa, Adélar Kalima, François Mbahweka   +10 more
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Democratic Republic of the Congo

IMF Staff Country Reports, 2006
The Congolese authorities requested an IMF staff-monitored program (SMP), in support of the economic program they spelled out in the accompanying Memorandum on Economic and Financial Policies (MEFP). The Democratic Republic of the Congo showed remarkable macroeconomic stability under the Poverty Reduction Growth Facility Program. The SMP is intended to
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Use of protective gear and the occurrence of occupational Marburg hemorrhagic fever in health workers from Watsa health zone, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

, 2007
BACKGROUND: Occupational transmission to health workers (HWs) has been a typical feature of Marburg hemorrhagic fever (MHF) outbreaks. The goal of this study was to identify cases of occupational MHF in HWs from Durba and Watsa, Democratic Republic of ...
Libande, Modeste L, MULANGU, S, TSHOMBA, A, Pierre Lefèvre, Muyembe-Tamfum, J. J., Van der Stuyft, Patrick, LIBANDE, ML, Muyembe-Tamfum, Jean-Jacques, Kulidri, Amayo, Tshomba, Antoine, MUYEMBE-TAMFUM, JJ, BORCHERT, M, Antoine Tshomba, Borchert, M., Tshomba, A., Van der Stuyft, P., Libande, M. L., Jean‐Jacques Muyembe‐Tamfum, Modeste L. Libande, Kulidri, A., Amayo Kulidri, Matthias Borchert, Mulangu, Sabue, Mulangu, S., LEFEVRE, P, Sabue Mulangu, KULIDRI, A, Patrick Van der Stuyft, Borchert, Matthias, Lefevre, Pierre, Lefèvre, P.   +30 more
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Synergistic extraction of critical metals from the oxalic leachate of spent FCC catalyst

The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Abstract This study introduces an improved hydrometallurgy process utilizing a synergistic approach to improve metal recovery from secondary sources of critical metals. It provides a more efficient alternative to traditional single‐extractant methods for separating critical metals from spent refinery catalysts.
Silindile Gumede, Amir H. Mohammadi, Mbuyu G. Ntunka   +2 more
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Evaluation of the anaerobic biodegradability of household organic waste in the Kinshasa City

Orapuh Journal
Introduction Anaerobic digestion (AD) can be used to produce a more environmentally friendly form of energy from municipal solid waste (MSW) and to clean up urban environments.  The application of this technology to MSW produced in Kinshasa city (KC)
Beaudrique Bodrigue NSIMBA, Pierre L. Luhata, Haddy K. Mbuyi, clement inkoto, Norbert L. Basosila, Pius Tshimankinda Mpiana   +5 more
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Long‐Acting Therapeutics in Pediatric Health: Bridging Innovation and Access

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Children have distinct therapeutic needs arising from age‐dependent physiology, disease epidemiology, formulation requirements, dosing considerations, and safety vulnerabilities. Despite substantial reductions in childhood mortality over the past three decades, nearly 5 million children under five died in 2023, with infectious diseases continuing to ...
Prajith Venkatasubramanian, Moherndran Archary, Daniel B. Hawcutt, Rachel Daley, Edmund Capparelli, Adeniyi Olagunju   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with urinary lithiasis detected by ultrasound and radiography at the Cinquantenaire Hospital of Kisangani

Orapuh Journal
Introduction Urinary lithiasis is an increasingly significant public health concern in sub-Saharan Africa. However, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), epidemiological data and factors associated with this condition remain limited ...
Jean-Paul BAMBALE LIMENGO, Lambert AHUKA LONGOMBE, Tacite MAZOBA KPANYA, Lwanga KAKULE LWANGA, Angèle MBONGO TANZIA, Dadi FALAY SADIKI, Alliance TAGOTO TEPUNGIPAME, Serge BISUTA FUEZA, Charles KAYEMBE TSHILUMBA, Antoine MOLUA AUNDU   +9 more
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A malaria risk map of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]

, 2016
In Kinshasa, malaria remains a major public health problem but its spatial epidemiology has not been assessed for decades now. The city's growth and transformation, as well as recent control measures, call for an update.
Diboulo, Eric, Lengeler, Christian, Tshefu, Antoinette K., Christian Lengeler, Ferrari Et Al. Malar J, Schmidlin, Sandro, Antoinette K. Tshefu, Eric Diboulo, Giovanfrancesco Ferrari, Ferrari, Giovanfrancesco, Henry M. Ntuku, Ntuku, Henry M., Ro Schmidlin   +12 more
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Exposing Gender Blindness in Business Scholarship on Modern Slavery

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of this review is to analyse the treatment of gender within business scholarship on modern slavery and to propose a framework that supports more gender‐sensitive corporate responses. Modern slavery risk is an escalating concern for business, with the United Nations calling for its eradication by 2030.
Kathyayini Kathy Rao, Roger Leonard Burritt, Katherine Leanne Christ   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source