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Three decades of community health workers in primary healthcare delivery in Rwanda: evolution, impact and policy lessons [PDF]

BMJ Global Health
Background Community health workers (CHWs) have been instrumental in the delivery of primary healthcare (PHC) services in Rwanda since 1995, with their responsibilities expanding from basic health promotion to integrated community case management.
Claude Mambo Muvunyi, Felix Sayinzoga, Emmanuel Edwar Siddig, Pierre Gashema, Patrick Gad IRADUKUNDA, Albert Tuyishime, Jean de Dieu HARELIMANA, Jeanne Umuhire, Emery Hezagira, Isaac Mbwirabumva, Aline Uwimana, Fernand Rwamwejo, Santus Musafiri   +12 more
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Rwanda Case Series of Groin Flaps [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Eugene Sindikubwabo, MD, Julien Gashegu, MD, PhD, Charles Furaha, MD, Yves Nezerwa, MD, Ian Shyaka, MD, MSc, Francoise Mukagaju, MD, Fidel Simba, MD, Emmanuel Tuyisenge, MD, Gratien Twizeyimana, MD, Faustin Ntirenganya, MD, MMed, PhD   +9 more
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Fuzzy Multiple Attribute Decision Making and Simple Additive Weighting for Supplier Measurement In Furniture Business

Journal of Information Systems and Informatics, 2023
This study delves into the complexities of supplier selection in the furniture industry, where Decision Support Systems play a pivotal role in achieving data-driven, sustainable supplier choices.
Rwanda Rwanda, Raymond Sunardi Oetama
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Prediction of Stunting Among Under-5 Children in Rwanda Using Machine Learning Techniques

Journal of preventive medicine and public health = Yebang Uihakhoe chi, 2023
Objectives: Rwanda reported a stunting rate of 33% in 2020, decreasing from 38% in 2015; however, stunting remains an issue. Globally, child deaths from malnutrition stand at 45%.
Similien Ndagijimana, I. Kabano, Emmanuel Masabo, J. Ntaganda   +3 more
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Nation-wide mapping of tree-level aboveground carbon stocks in Rwanda

Nature Climate Change, 2022
Trees sustain livelihoods and mitigate climate change but a predominance of trees outside forests and limited resources make it difficult for many tropical countries to conduct automated nation-wide inventories.
Maurice Mugabowindekwe, M. Brandt, J. Chave, Florian Reiner, D. Skole, A. Kariryaa, C. Igel, P. Hiernaux, P. Ciais, O. Mertz, X. Tong, Sizhuo Li, Gaspard Rwanyiziri, Thaulin Dushimiyimana, A. Ndoli, Valens Uwizeyimana, J. Lillesø, Fabian Gieseke, C. Tucker, Sassan Saatchi, R. Fensholt   +20 more
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High Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum K13 Mutations in Rwanda Is Associated With Slow Parasite Clearance After Treatment With Artemether-Lumefantrine

Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
In Southeast Asia, mutations in the Plasmodium falciparum K13 gene have led to delayed parasite clearance and treatment failures in patients with malaria receiving artemisinin combination therapies.
J. Straimer, P. Gandhi, K. Renner, E. Schmitt   +3 more
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Ban the (plastic) bag? Explaining variation in the implementation of plastic bag bans in Rwanda, Kenya and Uganda

Environment and Planning C Politics and Space, 2021
The environmental damage that plastic waste is causing has catalyzed government action against plastic bags around the world. Despite anti-plastic bag policies gaining traction globally, there has been limited investigation of why the implementation of ...
Pritish Behuria
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Rapid assessment on the utilization of maternal and child health services during COVID-19 in Rwanda.

Public Health Action, 2021
SETTING All public health facilities in Rwanda, East Africa. OBJECTIVE To assess the change in the utilization of maternal and child health (MCH) services during the COVID-19 outbreak. DESIGN This was a cross-sectional quantitative study.
D. Wanyana, R. Wong, D. Hakizimana
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Exploring Barriers to Mental Health Services Utilization at Kabutare District Hospital of Rwanda: Perspectives From Patients

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Barriers to mental health interventions globally remain a health concern; however, these are more prominent in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The barriers to accessibility include stigmatization, financial strain, acceptability, poor awareness,
Oliviette Muhorakeye, Emmanuel Biracyaza
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Increase in Kelch 13 Polymorphisms in Plasmodium falciparum, Southern Rwanda

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
Artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum is associated with nonsynonymous mutations in the Kelch 13 (K13) propeller domain. We found that 12.1% (8/66) of clinical P.
C. Bergmann, W. van Loon, Felix Habarugira, Costanza Tacoli, J. Jäger, Darius Savelsberg, Fabian Nshimiyimana, Elias Rwamugema, Djibril Mbarushimana, J. Ndoli, Augustin Sendegeya, C. Bayingana, F. Mockenhaupt   +12 more
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