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Micronutrient intake and prevalence of micronutrient inadequacy among women (15-49 y) and children (6-59 mo) in South Kivu and Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Iron biofortified beans and carotenoid enriched cassava are proposed as a solution to combat iron and vitamin A deficiencies, respectively, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Najma A Moumin   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rape with Extreme Violence: The New Pathology in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2009
Cathy Nangini and Denis Mukwege describe their work at the Panzi Hospital in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which treats women victims of rape with extreme violence that are often perpetrated at the hands of armed groups.
Denis Mukengere Mukwege, Cathy Nangini
openaire   +4 more sources

Evaluation of a Novel Climate‐Driven SIR Model for Cholera Prediction

open access: yesGeoHealth, Volume 10, Issue 4, April 2026.
Abstract The causative agent of cholera, Vibrio cholerae, is a bacterium native to the aquatic environment and commensal to zooplankton, namely copepods. V. cholerae thrives in warm, moderately saline water and its incidence is strongly influenced by environmental factors, which have proven critical for predictive awareness of cholera by identifying ...
Bailey Magers   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

South Carolina port guide 2022

open access: yes, 2022
This is an all-in-one resource on South Carolina’s seaports and ...
South Carolina State Ports Authority
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Genomic characterization and population structure of indigenous cavies from the Democratic Republic of Congo: Implications for breeding and conservation

open access: yesVeterinary and Animal Science
Domesticated guinea pigs (cavies) are crucial in mixed crop-livestock farming systems in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), providing meat, income, and organic fertilizer.
Rodrigue Ayagirwe   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revealing patterns of endemism in the transatlantic family Chelodesmidae (Polydesmida: Diplopoda)

open access: yesCladistics, Volume 42, Issue 2, Page 159-171, April 2026.
Abstract With fossil records dating back to the Silurian/Late Ordovician, millipedes stand out as one of the earliest terrestrial animal groups. Their limited vagility and high endemism make them valuable tools for formulating and testing biogeographic hypotheses, including those related to macro‐vicariance events.
Rodrigo Salvador Bouzan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mpox Outbreak in the East Africa Region: Current Status, Containment Measures, Challenges, and Future Direction

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2026.
The WHO declares the Mpox outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, with the DRC as the epicenter in the EAC. DRC, Uganda, and Burundi experience extensive transmission; Kenya and Uganda show higher case fatality rates. Containment measures include surveillance, public awareness, infection prevention training, and vaccination (>73 ...
Reuben Sindayiheba   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inventaire des oiseaux nuisibles à l'agronomie au Sud-Kivu, Zaïre [PDF]

open access: yesTropicultura, 1996
Inventory of Harmful Birds in Agronomy in South-Kivu, Zaire. Stomach content analysis, an extentive inquiry and observations made in Lwiro and Irangi, Sud-Kivu, Zaire during 3 years reveal that 52 species of birds can be harmful in agronomy.
Kizungu, B.
doaj  

Hidden lineages in the African Sky Islands: A taxonomic reevaluation of Afrocarduus (Compositae)

open access: yesJournal of Systematics and Evolution, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 401-420, March 2026.
Species delimitation is crucial for biodiversity studies. Using Hyb‐Seq and phylogenomics, we reassessed Afrocarduus, endemic to Afromontane and Afroalpine regions, uncovering 16 evolutionary lineages (2.3 Mya). Morphological data support their distinctiveness, with acaulescence evolving independently twice. The traditionally broad A.
Lucía D. Moreyra   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Potential Financial Costs of Climate Change on Health of Urban and Rural Citizens: A Case Study of Vibrio cholerae Infections at Bukavu Town, South Kivu Province, Eastern of Democratic Republic of Congo.

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2013
Cholera epidemics have a recorded history in eastern Congo dating to 1971. A study was conducted to find out the linkage between climate variability/change and cholera outbreak and to assess the related economic cost in the management of cholera in Congo.
Mb Théodore Munyuli   +3 more
doaj  

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