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Assessing the Impact of Rotavirus Vaccination in Iranian Children Under Five: An Agent‐Based Modelling Approach

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Rotavirus is a leading cause of severe diarrhoeal disease in young children worldwide. In 2024, Iran introduced the pentavalent oral vaccine Rotasiil® into its national immunization program. This study aimed to estimate its potential epidemiological impact using an agent‐based modeling (ABM) approach.
Amirhesam Moosazadeh, Babak Eshrati, Ebrahim Babaee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concentration sérique en fer au cours de la malnutrition de l'enfant: cas d'une zone urbaine et rurale en République Démocratique Congo

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
INTRODUCTION: La malnutrition (protéine énergétique et vitaminique) contribue à la survenue d'une anémie. Parallèlement, l'anémie ferriprive est l'un des troubles nutritionnels les plus répandus au monde et particulièrement dans le pays en voie ...
Aimée Mudekereza Musimwa, Hermann Tamubango Kitoko, Gray Kanteng Wakamb, Stanis Wembonyama Okitotsho, Oscar Luboya Numbi   +4 more
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Water, Hygiene and Inequality: Keys to Understanding and Combating the Current Cholera Epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo—A Narrative Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is among the countries most affected by cholera in the world. Since the 1970s, endemic foci have persisted in the eastern lake provinces, where chronic armed conflict, massive population displacement, and extreme socioeconomic inequalities create particularly favorable conditions ...
Hermann Yokolo, Ahmed Tayebelasma, Gaaitri Lohano, Basma Khawar Khan, Ayesha Junaid   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supernumerary right kidney with it own urethra: a case report and literature review

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
There are only a few reports on supernumerary kidney However, its discovery being difficult in places where diagnostic facilities are not easily accessible. We present a case of A 9 year old girl with a congenital malformation and supernumerary kidney at
Ilunga Kandolo Simon, Matungulu Matungulu Charles, Musau Nkola Angel, Kimba Mukanya Pascal, Mwarabu Much'apa Bienfait, Lumbu Nora, Ndaie Kabamba Julie, Kabange Umba Irene, Elmer Delgado, Kabyla Ilunga Benjamin, Mashini Ngongo Ghislain   +10 more
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Torsion d´un kyste ovarien en cours de grossesse: à propos d´un cas clinique observé en milieu à ressources limitées

PAMJ Clinical Medicine, 2020
La torsion de l´ovaire est une complication grave et constitue une urgence chirurgicale. Nous rapportons le cas d´une patiente qui a développé une torsion de l´ovaire en cours de grossesse.
Jules Ngwe Thaba Moyambe, Emmanuel Ruboneka Macumu, Hermann Tamubango Kitoko, Yves Isango Idi, Chamy Cham Lubamba, Joseph Chola Mwansa, Albert Mwembo Tambwe Nkoy, Prosper Kalenga Muenze Kayamba   +7 more
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Displacement and difference in Lubumbashi

Forced Migration Review, 2007
Signs on the outskirts of the second largest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) welcome visitors to ‘the city of peace’. Lubumbashi has a reputation as a haven of tolerance in a violent nation but how are displaced people treated?
Aurelia Wa Kabwe-Segatti, Loren B Landau
openaire   +1 more source

Ewangoa, a new threatened Central African genus of Euphorbiaceae‐Acalyphoideae

TAXON, Volume 75, Issue 2, April 2026.
Abstract A new morphologically divergent genus and species of Euphorbiaceae from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ewangoa cardiophora, is described and illustrated. This taxon is easily recognised by its leaf‐opposed inflorescences, which are surrounded by a single cordiform involucral bract. Molecular phylogenetic evidence shows that Ewangoa is a
Olivier Lachenaud, Paloma Ruiz de Diego, Ricarda Riina, Patricia Barberá   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Screening of Native Plant Species in the Artisanal Gold Mining Sites of Doko, Guinea: Perspectives for Phytoremediation

CLEAN – Soil, Air, Water, Volume 54, Issue 3, March 2026.
This study focuses on phytoremediation in a gold mining‐contaminated area in Doko, Guinea. Plant, soil, and rhizospheric soil samples were collected and subjected to physicochemical analyses to quantify heavy metal content. Biological indicators: bioconcentration factor (BCF), translocation factor (TF), and biological accumulation coefficient (BAC ...
Ahmed Amara Konaté, Joseph Hébélamou, Alassane Diallo, Khaled Gemail, Said El Hasnaoui, Abdelaziz Smouni, Mouna Fahr   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hamartome Astrocytaire Isolé de la Rétine et de la Papille Optique à Lubumbashi : A Propos d’un Cas

Health Research in Africa
RÉSUMÉ L'astrocytome de la rétine est une tumeur bénigne de l'enfant souvent asymptomatique, qui peut entraîner une baisse d'acuité en cas de localisation maculaire.
Yogolelo Asani Bienvenu, Mbambu Senge Fanny, Nsenga Mulea Delphin, Enduka Okoto Thomas, Ngoie Kayamb Fernand, Assani Morisho Georges, Kangakolo Bintilumami Michou, Kanku Mbuyi Joseph, Mpia Epombe Florent, Ngoy Kilangalanga Janvier   +9 more
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Tuberculose pulmonaire révélée par un purpura thrombopénique chez l’enfant - à propos d’un cas clinique observé au service de pédiatrie des Cliniques Universitaires de Lubumbashi

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2012
Nous rapportons le cas d’un enfant de 7 ans, de sexe masculin ayant présenté un purpura thrombopénique avec épistaxis, hématémèse, otorragies et pétéchies généralisées. Durant la même hospitalisation, nous avons mis en évidence une tuberculose pulmonaire
Toni Kasole Lubala, Augustin Mulangu Mutombo, Arthur Ndundula Munkana, Michel Muteya Manika   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source