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Analysing the Reasons of the Rwanda Crisis and the ‘Postcolonial Syndrome’

open access: yesCodrul Cosminului, 2022
The investigation focuses on the Rwanda crisis and begins with a brief introduction before looking into the historical circumstances preceding the 1994 genocide.
Iakovos Menelaou
doaj   +1 more source

Refining early detection of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) in Rwanda: Leveraging predictive symptom clusters to enhance case definitions

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases
Background: Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) poses a significant global health risk due to its high case fatality rates (24%-88%) and the diagnostic challenges posed by its nonspecific early symptoms, which overlap with other febrile illnesses like malaria ...
Olivier Nsekuye   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alternative Patterns of Literary Progress: Writing about Rwanda in the Wake of Trauma

open access: yesMetacritic Journal for Comparative Studies and Theory, 2021
This article discusses three books about the 1994 genocide against Rwandan Tutsis, all of which belong to the “Writing as a Duty to Memory” project: two novels by Boubacar Boris Diop and Abdourahman Waberi respectively, and a travel journal by Véronique ...
Maria Chiorean
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of non-communicable disease in rural resource-constrained settings: a comprehensive, integrated, nurse-led care model at public facilities in Rwanda

open access: yesThe Lancet Global Health, 2015
Background: Low-income countries face a dual burden of endemic chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and limited resources to implement control strategies.
N M Tapela, MD MPH   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forensic psychiatry in Rwanda [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2018
Forensic psychiatry has often been neglected in nonwestern countries, including the African continent. Our aim was to assess the practices and needs for improvement in the field of forensic psychiatry in Rwanda. During a one-week visit conducted in October 2017, we interviewed key-informants working at decisional levels in the domains of health ...
Paul Nkubamugisha Mahoro   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vulnerable newborn types: analysis of subnational, population‐based birth cohorts for 541 285 live births in 23 countries, 2000–2021

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Objective To examine prevalence of novel newborn types among 541 285 live births in 23 countries from 2000 to 2021. Design Descriptive multi‐country secondary data analysis. Setting Subnational, population‐based birth cohort studies (n = 45) in 23 low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) spanning 2000–2021.
D. J. Erchick   +189 more
wiley   +1 more source

actors associated with COVID-19 infection in southern province Rwanda, June 2020-January 2021

open access: yesJournal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: Rwanda has strengthened and decentralized COVID-19 response activities to control its spread and protect its citizens. Surveillance activities through laboratory investigations are carried out across the country.
Noella Benemariya   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Whole‐bone shape of hominoid manual proximal phalanges

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Functional morphologists have long noted that skeletal adaptations in primate phalanges reflect locomotor behavior. While most studies have successfully used two‐dimensional measurements to quantify general features of phalanx shape, a whole‐bone three‐dimensional analysis may better capture more subtle aspects of phalanx morphology that have ...
Deanna M. Goldstein   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stillbirths: Contribution of preterm birth and size‐for‐gestational age for 125.4 million total births from nationwide records in 13 countries, 2000–2020

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Objective To examine the contribution of preterm birth and size‐for‐gestational age in stillbirths using six ‘newborn types’. Design Population‐based multi‐country analyses. Setting Births collected through routine data systems in 13 countries.
Yemisrach B. Okwaraji   +95 more
wiley   +1 more source

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