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Déterminants de la mortalité maternelle dans la zone de santé de Kikongo, Province de Kwilu, RD Congo

open access: yesRevue des Sciences de la Santé
La mortalité maternelle constitue un problème majeur de santé publique dans les pays en développement. En RDC, une femme meurt toutes les deux minutes de causes obstétricales.
Elie WABUKANI NTANGU   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Household Disposal of Unused and Expired Medications: A Cross‐Sectional Study on Awareness, Attitude, and Practice in Boma Health Zone, Democratic Republic of Congo, 2024

open access: yesJournal of Toxicology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background The accumulation of unused and expired medications (UEM) in households represents a growing public health and environmental concern, particularly in low‐resource settings such as the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where safe disposal infrastructure is limited and regulatory frameworks are weak.
Christian M. Valuvunina   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

L'écriture romanesque de Sony Labou Tansi

open access: yesStudies in African Languages and Cultures, 1998
Sony Labou Tansi est né au Congo Belge. Au début, son éducation à Mbanzalele, à 13 km du village paternel, puis dans une école protestante de Soundi-Loutete, se faisait en kikongo, conformément à la politique culturelle belge.
Janusz Krzywicki
doaj  

Thoughts on the structure of the history of Africana philosophy

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, Volume 62, Issue S1, Page 17-37, September 2024.
Abstract This article seeks to comment insightfully on the way things hang together as we try to chart the history of Africana philosophy. It does so through reflections on the History of Africana Philosophy podcast, part of Peter Adamson's larger series, the History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps.
Chike Jeffers
wiley   +1 more source

New Roles for African Languages with the New Electronic Media [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Mass communication is not new in Africa. Until the mid-20th century aural surrogate languages were used to convey messages which would immediately reach many listeners and which could even be transmitted when the telephone line was interrupted, in ...
Pasch, Helma
core  

Co‐designing a theory‐informed, multicomponent intervention to increase vaccine uptake with Congolese migrants: A qualitative, community‐based participatory research study (LISOLO MALAMU)

open access: yesHealth Expectations, Volume 27, Issue 1, February 2024.
Abstract Introduction Disparities in the uptake of routine and COVID‐19 vaccinations have been observed in migrant populations, and attributed to issues of mistrust, access and low vaccine confidence. Participatory research approaches and behaviour change theory hold the potential for developing tailored vaccination interventions that address these ...
Alison F. Crawshaw   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The earliest iron-producing communities in the Lower Congo region of Central Africa : new insights from the Bu, Kindu and Mantsetsi sites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In 2015 the KongoKing research project team excavated the Bu, Kindu and Mantsetsi sites situated in the Kongo-Central Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). All are part of the Kay Ladio Group.
Beeckman, Hans   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Ethnomedical Knowledge of Plants Used in Nonconventional Medicine for Wound Healing in Lubumbashi, Haut‐Katanga Province, DR Congo

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Medicinal plants used for wound healing in Lubumbashi have yet to be discovered. Inventory or profile of their taxa has yet to be established. The present study was carried out to survey the plants used in traditional medicine in Lubumbashi to treat wounds and to define their ethnomedical characteristics.
Bashige Chiribagula Valentin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

African-European contacts in the Kongo Kingdom (sixteenth-eighteenth centuries): new archaeological insights from Ngongo Mbata (Lower Congo, DRC) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Ngongo Mbata, the main and most affluent center of the Kongo kingdom’s Mbata province in the 17th century, is well known from the historical sources, but virtually unexplored in archaeological publications.
Bostoen, Koen   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Assessment of heavy metals pollution in vegetables grown on irrigated soil and their potential threat to human health and global food security

open access: yesHygiene and Environmental Health Advances
Heavy metals accumulation in vegetables grown on irrigated soils are affected by human-and natural activities. They represent a serious global concern due to the presence of harmful elements in the water used for irrigation that later accumulate in the ...
Bahati J. Manegabe   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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