Association between micronutrients and maternal leukocyte telomere length in early pregnancy in Rwanda [PDF]
Background Exposure to environmental stressors can lead to shorter leukocyte telomere length and increase the risk of chronic diseases.
Chen, Jyu-Lin +11 more
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Snapshot of civil registration and vital statistics systems of Rwanda [PDF]
French version available in IDRC Digital LibraryIn Rwanda, the National Identification Agency (NIDA) is responsible for civil registration. NIDA is under the Ministry of Local Government.
Mitala, Hosea
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Maternal genitourinary infections and poor nutritional status increase risk of preterm birth in Gasabo District, Rwanda: a prospective, longitudinal, cohort study [PDF]
Background Preterm birth (PTB) is a leading cause of early childhood mortality and morbidity, including long-term physical and mental impairment. The risk factors for PTB are complex and include maternal nutritional status and infections.
Corwin, Elizabeth J. +10 more
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A mixed-method study exploring experiences, perceptions, and acceptability of using a safe delivery mHealth application in two district hospitals in Rwanda [PDF]
Background: Innovative use of mobile health (mHealth) technology in timely management of childbirth complications is a promising strategy, but its evidence base is limited.
Conco, Daphney Nozizwe +3 more
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Sexual and Reproductive Health in Rwanda [PDF]
KEY MESSAGES Empowerment (women, youth, communities) Inclusion (age + gender) Prevention/Early Detection PROGRAM RECOMMENDATIONS Partner with Rwandan medical students to improve program delivery Communicate monthly with local leaders Partner with ...
Zhang, Emily
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Sexual and Reproductive Health Literacy in Rwanda Kazo Sector Murusenyi Village [PDF]
Unplanned pregnancies and other reproductive health issues are global health problems. Nowadays, young people are highly exposed compared to last time. Internet and other sources of misleading sexual information are available to them.
Nikuze, MDP, Sandrine
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Apoio institucional para agentes comunitários de saúde usando o programa de Atenção Integrada às Doenças Prevalentes na Infância em Ruanda [PDF]
The objective was to explore the support given to community health workers who use the integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI) approach and describe the supervision given to them.
Kamanzi, Joyce, Richter, Solina
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Association of sociodemographic factors with diarrhea in children under 5 years in Rwanda [PDF]
Background: Diarrheal disease is the second leading cause of mortality and morbidity in children under 5 years worldwide and the most common cause of malnutrition in sub-Saharan Africa. In Rwanda, diarrheal is the third cause of death in children under 5
Umuhoza, Claudine
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Evidence on Inequalities in Rwanda [PDF]
This review identifies and reviews the evidence on inequalities in Rwanda. Undertaken in six days, it draws primarily on national Rwandan datasets and smaller-scale case studies from academic research.
Orrnert, Anna
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Equipping community health workers in Rwanda to deliver a gender transformative parenting program to prevent violence against women and children at scale [PDF]
Introduction: In Rwanda, the Bandebereho program has demonstrated long-term reductions in intimate partner violence (IPV) and violence against children.
Bhatnagar, Isha +9 more
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