EU Policies in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Try and Fail? [PDF]
This paper argues that even though EU policies in the DRC integrated different components of human security – namely human rights protection, the restoration of law and order, and effective multilateralism – in practice these policies have
Arnould, Valerie, Vlassenroot, Koen
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Ethnobotanical survey on plants reputed as aphrodisiacs in Lubumbashi and its surroundings
Introduction Despite the scarcity of studies on plant-based aphrodisiacs in this region, this research aims to address the gap by documenting local knowledge.
Justin KANDA KABEYA +10 more
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Gender and Entrepreneurial Performance in Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]
This document presents a study which aims to evaluate the influence of gender on the entrepreneurial performance in Democratic Republic of Congo. Data from a survey conducted in May-June 2012 to SMEs completed by data from the 2006 and 2010 World Bank's ...
Mwisha Kasiwa Janvier
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Diarrhoea, acute respiratory infection, and fever among children in the Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]
Several years of war have created a humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) with extensive disruption of civil society, the economy and provision of basic services including health care.
Ahiadeke +30 more
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Periodontal status of hypertensive patients in hospital settings in Kinshasa
Introduction Periodontal disease may contribute to the development or aggravation of high blood pressure (HBP). Conversely, hypertension increases susceptibility to periodontal deterioration.
Vanessa Nswele +10 more
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Comparing the Performance of Faith-Based and Government Schools in the Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]
This paper provides a comparative assessment of the market share, reach to the poor, and performance of faith-based and public schools in the Democratic Republic of Congo using data from the 2004-2005 "123" survey.
Backiny-Yetna, Prospere, Wodon, Quentin
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Phytochemistry and in vitro Anti-sickling activity of Senna Occidentalis L. (Fabaceae)
Introduction Sickle cell disease is an inherited genetic disorder characterized by the presence of abnormal hemoglobin, leading to the deformation of red blood cells and serious complications.
Damien K. Ndjoko +8 more
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Drew Conroy Professor, TSAS, travels to Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
In June and July, I spent 3 weeks in five countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. These included Kenya, Rwanda, The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Tanzania and Namibia.
Conroy, Andrew B.
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Introduction The limited availability of advanced medical technologies, combined with the rising prevalence of degenerative disc disease, presents a significant challenge in sub-Saharan Africa.
Djo Mbo-M. IYOTO +9 more
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Organisation of Health Care During an Outbreak of Marburg Haemorrhagic Fever in the Democratic Republic of Congo, 1999. [PDF]
Organising health care was one of the tasks of the International Scientific and Technical Committee during the 1998-1999 outbreak in Durba/Watsa, in the north-eastern province (Province Orientale), Democratic Republic of Congo.
Borchert, M +10 more
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