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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

Trends and Disparities in Atrial Fibrillation‐Related Mortality Among Older Adults With Parkinson's Disease in the United States, 2000–2023

open access: yesJournal of Arrhythmia, Volume 42, Issue 2, April 2026.
Central Illustration: 24‐year US analysis reveals rising atrial fibrillation‐related mortality in older adults with Parkinson's disease, highlighting significant disparities by sex, race, and geography. ABSTRACT Background The coexistence of Parkinson's Disease (PD) and Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is increasingly recognized, but the mortality burden and ...
Mohid Zulfiqar   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

South Carolina state plan to address human trafficking / by the South Carolina Human Trafficking Task Force

open access: yes, 2014
This Plan was drafted by the legislatively-mandated South Carolina Human Trafficking Task Force to discuss and evaluate the problem of human trafficking in South Carolina and to develop strategies to use going forward in the fight against this growing ...
South Carolina Human Trafficking Task Force
core   +1 more source

Conquering the specter of Alzheimer's Disease in South Carolina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
On June 3, 2008 the General Assembly of South Carolina passed a concurrent resolution to form a Purple Ribbon Task Force to study the current and future impact of Alzheimer’s disease in South Carolina and to assess the resources for and the needs of ...
South Carolina Office of the Lieutenant Governor, Office on Aging
core   +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  

Comprendre la dynamique de la vulnérabilité à l’insécurité alimentaire au Sud-Kivu

open access: yesVertigO, 2013
This chapter shows that the majority of rural households in the South-Kivu live in chronic food insecurity. This situation is bound to key factor as well as, poor physical and environmental conditions, inaccessibility to agricultural funding, lack of ...
Célestin Bucekuderhwa, Sylvain Mapatano
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of Ixodidae ticks from cattle imported into the South Kivu province, east of the Democratic Republic of Congo

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Agronomy and Animal Industries, 2020
A survey has been conducted in Bukavu on bovines imported in Democratic Republic of Congo from Rwanda to the public slaughterhouse of Bukavu, with the aim of identifying the Ixodidae ticks on their body.
Muhimuzi Alphonse Bisusa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

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  

Microbiological study of fish from the rural market of Katana on the edge of Kahuzi-Biega National Park, South Kivu Province, DRC

open access: yesOrapuh Journal
Introduction Safeguarding public health requires effective planning and adequate epidemiological surveillance. Microbial foodborne illnesses are a major public health problem.
Lushombo Bunani   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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