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Appearance of konzo in South-Kivu, a wartorn area in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2011Konzo is an upper motor neuron disease characterized by sudden-onset and irreversible spastic paraparesis occurring in nutritionally compromised people. It is associated with consumption of insufficiently processed cyanogenic-toxic cassava. Cassava, the main caloric source in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has been safely consumed for decades in the
J N, Chabwine +11 more
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[Carotid intima-media thickness in the Congolese hypertensive in South Kivu].
Annales de cardiologie et d'angeiologie, 2017The present work aims to establish the frequency, determinants, and the influence of the increased carotid intima-media thickness on the assessment of cardiovascular risk in hypertensive Congolese subjects.The carotid intima-media thickness was systematically measured using B-mode ultrasound in 254 hypertensive patients aged≥25years, all native of ...
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Constraints, Opportunities and Hope: Artisanal Gold Mining and Trade in South Kivu (DRC)
2011The dominant discourse on mineral resources and local livelihoods in the DRC emphasises people’s constraints. For most, the exploitation of mineral riches does not contribute to improved livelihoods; small diggers are forced by master traders and/or armed groups to work in the mines, with the profits from mineral exploitation and trade flowing to ...
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Reconciling Custom, State and Local Livelihoods: Decentralised Land Management in South Kivu (DRC)
2011There is an extensive body of literature that analyses the link between natural resources and conflict, whether referring to internal conflicts (see e.g. Collier, 2007; Ross, 2004; Lujala, 2009) or to conflicts at the international level (see e.g. Klare, 2001).
Innocent Utshudi Ona, An Ansoms
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Geological Survey of Katana's Geothermal Hot Springs: South Kivu/ DRC
The paper presents a quick litholy descriptions of the some springs in the Katana geothermal field in south Kivu province. Its close to the Tshibinda volcano in the Sousth Kivu Volcanic chain. Geographically the study area is on the southwestern shoreline of the lake Kivu and is one of the fields controled by riftingd faults.openaire +1 more source
Shifting transmission patterns of human mpox in South Kivu, DR Congo
The Lancet Infectious DiseasesPatrick Dmc, Katoto +15 more
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Reported cases of cholera, measles and mpox in South Kivu (EW01-2025)
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Understanding the Importance of Place in Wrongdoing: Examining Banro’s Activities in South Kivu
Academy of Management ProceedingsShawn Berman +4 more
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