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School–Community Perceptions Shaping Girls’ Participation in STEM Education: Empirical Evidence from Nyagatare District, Rwanda

Research Journal of Education, Teaching and Curriculum Studies
Persistent gender disparities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education continue to limit girls’ full participation, particularly in rural and under-resourced contexts.
Jean Paul Uzabakiriho, Gaspard Gaparayi, Irénée Ndayambaje, Dorothy Tukahabwa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nurses’ knowledge in the early detection and management of acute kidney injury in selected referral hospitals in Rwanda

Rwanda Medical Journal, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a global health issue, and its prevalence is higher in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The knowledge of nurses in the early detection and management of AKI has rarely been explored in the current ...
V. Dushimiyimana, J. Bahumura, O. Adejumo, P. Moreland, G. Chironda   +4 more
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Refining early detection of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) in Rwanda: Leveraging predictive symptom clusters to enhance case definitions

International 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, Frederick Ntabana, Hugues Valois Mucunguzi, Ziad El-Khatib, Eric Remera, Lyndah Makayotto, Menelas Nkeshimana, David Turatsinze, Frederic Ntirenganya, Semakula Muhammed, Athanase Rukundo, Brian Chirombo, Richard Muvunyi, Claude Mambo Muvunyi, Pacifique Nizeyimana, Yvan Butera, Sabin Nsanzimana, Edson Rwagasore   +17 more
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Treatment of non-communicable disease in rural resource-constrained settings: a comprehensive, integrated, nurse-led care model at public facilities in Rwanda

The 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, G Bukhman, G Ngoga, G F Kwan, F Mutabazi, S Dusabeyezu, C Mutumbira, C Bavuma, E Rusingiza   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The domestic political economy of upgrading in global value chains: how politics shapes pathways for upgrading in Rwanda’s coffee sector*

Review of International Political Economy, 2020
The Global Value Chains/Global Production Networks (GVC/GPNs) literatures have become the predominant international political economy frameworks to understand the challenge of economic upgrading under 21st century globalization.
Pritish Behuria
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Landslide precipitation thresholds in Rwanda

Landslides, 2020
Regional empirical-statistical thresholds indicating the precipitation conditions initiating landslides are of crucial importance for landslide early warning system development. The objectives of this research were to use landslide and precipitation data
Judith Uwihirwe, M. Hrachowitz, T. Bogaard   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Severe Anemia by a Leech Infestation in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report [PDF]

Rwanda Medical Journal, 2020
CASE PRESENTATION: We report a case of a five-year-old female patient who presented to the Rwanda Military Hospital for left ear foreign body. She had a background of hematemesis and body weakness and was found to have severe anemia.
D. Rutagumba, B. Niyoyita, R. Nyirasafari   +2 more
doaj  

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

Agribusiness, 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, Bright Owusu Asante, David Boansi, Victor Owusu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastric Rupture in Pregnancy: Case Series from a Tertiary Institution in Rwanda and Review of the Literature

American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2016
Background Gastric rupture is a rare, life-threatening condition during pregnancy. Case study We present three cases of gastric perforation during pregnancy and the puerperium.
David Ntirushwa, Stephen Rulisa, Febronie Muhorakeye, Lisa Bazzett-Matabele, Theogene Rurangwa, Maria Small   +5 more
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Planning and development regulation amid rapid urban growth:explaining divergent trajectories in Africa [PDF]

, 2013
Why are urban plans, land use regulations and construction codes implemented effectively in some African states but not others? This constitutes an increasingly urgent development concern with major implications for the environment and the urban poor ...
Goodfellow, Tom
core   +1 more source