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Immunisation-related knowledge, attitudes and practices of mothers in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

South African Family Practice, 2008
Background: In the Democratic Republic of Congo, it was reported in 1995 that the routine coverage for BCG was as low as 47%, and that it was 27% for DPT3, 28% for OPV3 and 39% for measles vaccine. The trend also was declining unevenly.
Mala A. Mapatano, Patrick K. Kayembe, Astride L. Piripiri, Jean K. Nyandwe   +3 more
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Human African trypanosomiasis amongst urban residents in Kinshasa: a case-control study. [PDF]

, 2004
BACKGROUND: Increasing numbers of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) cases have been reported in urban residents of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic Congo since 1996. We set up a case-control study to identify risk factors for the disease.
C. Miaka Mia Bilenge, Ebeja, A, Boelaert, M, Van der Stuyft, P, Miaka mia Bilenge, C., A. Ebeja Kadima, Robays, J., E Betu Ku Mesu, De Deken, R, J. Robays, MESU, VKBK, M. Deguerry, P. Van Der Stuyft, Deguerry, M., Van Der Stuyft, Patrick, Boelaert, M., Lutumba, P., Miaka mia Bilenge, C, M. Boelaert, V. Kande Betu Ku Mesu, Makabuza, J., Van der Stuyft, P., Makabuza, J, Betu Ku Mesu, V. K., Kande Betu Ku Mesu, V, Kadima, A. E., J. Makabuza, KADIMA, AE, BILENGE, CMM, Deguerry, M, Robays, J, De Deken, R., R. De Deken, Lutumba, P, P. Lutumba   +34 more
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Genital prolapse: epidemiology, clinic and therapeutic at Saint Joseph hospital of Kinshasa

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
The aim of the study was to describe the epidemiological, clinical and therapeutical profile of genital prolapse in the Gynecology and Obstetrics Service of Saint Joseph Hospital of Kinshasa.
Antoine Tshimbundu Kayembe, Andy Mbangama Muela, Alex Mutombo Baleka, Dieudonné Sengeyi Mushengezi, Rahma Rachid Tozin   +4 more
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Psychological Consequence of the Corona Virus Disease Pandemic in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Survey

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2021
Aliocha Natuhoyila Nkodila,1,2 Charles N’Lombi Mbendi,3 Hervé Alex Kabangi Tukadila,1 Gilbert Lelo Managa,4 Philippe Ngwala Lukanu,2 Benjamin Mbenza Longo1,3 1Faculty of Public Health, LOMO University of Research, Kinshasa, Democratic ...
Natuhoyila Nkodila A, N'Lombi Mbendi C, Kabangi Tukadila HA, Lelo Managa G, Ngwala Lukanu P, Mbenza Longo B   +5 more
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Kinshasa’s Theatre of Power

New Left Review, 2016
The DRC’s capital is set to become Africa’s largest city, but struggles to assert its authority over a profoundly fractured state as it expands in chaotic fashion. Dilapidated infrastructure and a disintegrating formal economy have not extinguished Kinshasa’s extraordinary cultural vitality, or its role as a centre of political opposition.
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ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION IN KINSHASA [PDF]

, 2019
The capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo is one of the major African cities without an air quality monitoring network. Yet several publications seem to confirm the deterioration of air quality in Kinshasa.
Yombo Phaka, Rodriguez
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Species composition and distribution of the Anopheles gambiae complex circulating in Kinshasa

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Understanding the distribution of Anopheles species is essential for planning and implementing malaria control programmes. This study assessed the composition and distribution of cryptic species of the main malaria vector, the Anopheles ...
Josue Zanga , Emery Metelo , Nono Mvuama , Victoire Nsabatien , Vanessa Mvudi , Degani Banzulu , Osée Mansiangi , Maxwel Bamba , Narcisse Basosila , Rodrigue Agossa , Roger Wumba   +10 more
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Kinshasa. Summary

, 1997
Youth, street culture and violence The expression Kinshasa mboka ngele (watch out in Kinshasa) signifies the existence of a street culture and the phenomenon of street children against which, a colonial decree was enacted as far back as 1950.
Biaya, Tshikala K.
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Caractérisation anatomoclinique et immunohistochimique des lymphadénopathies non tumorales à Kinshasa: Anatomoclinical and immunohistochemical caracterisation of non-malignant lymphadenitis in Kinshasa [PDF]

, 2021
Context and objective. Non-malignant lymphadenitis are the most prevalent hemopathies in sub-Saharan Africa. We determined the frequency and histological pattern of non-malignant lymphadenitis. Methods.
Mukendi, Teddy Lwambwa, Pakasa, Nestor Muyulu, Lebwaze, Bienvenu Massamba, Bokambandja, Fabrice Lolangwa, Chasinga, Tshass Baharanyi, Kapinga, Nicole Tsheja, Kalengayi, Raphael Mbowa   +6 more
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Clinical and radiological features of knee osteoarthritis in patients attending the university hospital of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION: The aim of the present study was to describe the clinical and radiological features of knee osteoarthritis in Congolese outpatients attending the University Hospital of Kinshasa (UHK).
Adolphe Lukusa, Jean-Jacques Malemba, Pierrot Lebughe, Pierre Akilimali, Jean-Marie Mbuyi-Muamba   +4 more
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