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Rwanda

IMF Staff Country Reports, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic is having an adverse impact on Rwanda’s economy, despite a sizeable policy response. Output in 2020 is projected to contract by 0.2 percent, compared to an 8 percent increase expected pre-pandemic. The government’s early actions helped contain the spread of the virus and mitigate its economic impact, supported by financing from ...
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Emergence and clonal expansion of in vitro artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum kelch13 R561H mutant parasites in Rwanda

Nature Medicine, 2020
Artemisinin resistance (delayed P. falciparum clearance following artemisinin-based combination therapy), is widespread across Southeast Asia but to date has not been reported in Africa1–4. Here we genotyped the P.
A. Uwimana, E. Legrand, Barbara H. Stokes, Jean-Louis Mangala Ndikumana, M. Warsame, Noella Umulisa, D. Ngamije, Tharcisse Munyaneza, J. Mazarati, Kaendi J. Munguti, P. Campagne, A. Criscuolo, F. Ariey, Monique Murindahabi, P. Ringwald, D. Fidock, A. Mbituyumuremyi, D. Ménard   +17 more
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In Vitro Confirmation of Artemisinin Resistance in Plasmodium falciparum from Patient Isolates, Southern Rwanda, 2019

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
Artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum is conferred by mutations in the kelch 13 (K13) gene. In Rwanda, K13 mutations have increased over the past decade, including mutations associated with delayed parasite clearance.
W. van Loon, R. Oliveira, C. Bergmann, Felix Habarugira, J. Ndoli, Augustin Sendegeya, C. Bayingana, F. Mockenhaupt   +7 more
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Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Effect of Honey Versus Standard Dressing on Fracture Union and Functional Outcomes in Open Tibia Fractures [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
JC Allen Ingabire, MD, MPH, Claude Mambo Muvunyi, MD, PhD, Faustin Ntirenganya, MD, MMed, PhD, Emile Musoni, MD, Carine Uwakunda, MBBS   +4 more
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Reconstruction with Anterolateral Thigh Free Flap in Rwanda: A Case Series [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Emmanuel Tuyisenge, MBBS, MMed, MSc, Faustin Ntirenganya, MD, MMed, PhD, Charles Furaha, MD, Francoise Mukagaju, MD, Fidel Simba, MD, Yves Nezerwa, MD, Ian Shyaka, MD, MSc, Michelle Coriddi, MD, Thierry Cyuzuzo, MD, Eugene Sindikubwabo, MD   +9 more
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Drug supply situation in Rwanda during COVID-19: issues, efforts and challenges

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2021
COVID-19 is a threat to health systems around the world and Rwanda is not an exception. The impact of the pandemic is far-reaching and access to health commodities is not spared. Proper drug supply is critical for a robust healthcare system.
Theogene Uwizeyimana, H. T. Hashim, J. D. Kabakambira, Jean Claude Mujyarugamba, J. Dushime, B. Ntacyabukura, R. Ndayizeye, Y. Adebisi, D. Lucero-Prisno   +8 more
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Prevalence and factors associated with caesarean section in Rwanda: a trend analysis of Rwanda demographic and health survey 2000 to 2019–20

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Caesarean section (CS) is an important medical intervention for reducing the risk of poor perinatal outcomes. However, CS trends in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) continue to increase yet maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity remain high ...
Peter M. Kibe, G. Mbuthia, D. Shikuku, Catherine Akoth, J. Oguta, L. Ng’ang’a, S. M. Gatimu   +6 more
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Genomic sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 in Rwanda reveals the importance of incoming travelers on lineage diversity

Nature Communications, 2021
COVID-19 transmission rates are often linked to locally circulating strains of SARS-CoV-2. Here we describe 203 SARS-CoV-2 whole genome sequences analyzed from strains circulating in Rwanda from May 2020 to February 2021. In particular, we report a shift
Y. Butera, Enatha Mukantwari, M. Artesi, Jeanne d’arc Umuringa, Á. O'toole, V. Hill, Stefan Rooke, S. Hong, S. Dellicour, Onesphore Majyambere, S. Bontems, Bouchra Boujemla, J. Quick, P. Resende, N. Loman, Esperance Umumararungu, Alice Kabanda, Marylin Milumbu Murindahabi, Patrick Tuyisenge, Misbah Gashegu, J. Rwabihama, R. Sindayiheba, D. Gikic, J. Souopgui, W. Ndifon, R. Rutayisire, Swaibu Gatare, T. Mpunga, D. Ngamije, V. Bours, A. Rambaut, S. Nsanzimana, G. Baele, K. Durkin, L. Mutesa, N. Rujeni   +35 more
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Association between Sociodemographic Factors and Diarrhea in Children Under 5 Years in Rwanda

Korean Journal of Parasitology, 2021
Diarrheal disease is the second leading cause of mortality and morbidity in children under 5 years old worldwide, and is the most common cause of malnutrition in sub-Saharan Africa.
Umuhoza Claudine, Ju Yeong Kim, Eun-Min Kim, T. Yong   +3 more
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Endoscopic removal of a tablespoon retained in the stomach - A case report

Rwanda Medical Journal, 2023
Even if the ingestion of foreign bodies is common, it is not a common practice to remove endoscopically a big foreign body retained in the stomach. We describe a 27 years old schizophrenic woman transferred to the Kigali University Teaching Hospital ...
E. Rutaganda, N. Umugwaneza, F. Shikama, V. Ndayiragije, D. Nyampinga, Z. Ingabire, S. Mukanumviye, P. Ngabitsinze, S. Kibuka, J. M. Nzayisenga, J. Ndahayo, F. Ngabonziza, B. Seminega, V. Dusabejambo   +13 more
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