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Traditional, complementary, and alternative medicine and the provision of health care to internally displaced persons in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Frontiers in Human Dynamics
Traditional, complementary and alternative medicine (TCAM) providers are central for many when seeking healthcare. Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) are no exception. This paper seeks to better understand the use of TCAM by IDPs and its connection with
Muzee Kazamwali, Arsène Kisanga, J. B. Balegamire, E. Kaningini, Jean-Benoît Falisse, Germain Furaha, Denise M. Mapendo, Clayton Boeyink   +7 more
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A microcosm of militarization: conflict, governance and armed mobilization in Uvira, South Kivu [PDF]

, 2016
This Usalama Report analyses militarization in Uvira and how it shapes the interplay between local conflicts, governance and armed mobilization. Focussing on the Bafuliiru Chiefdom and the Ruzizi Plain Chiefdom, the report examines how armed forces influence and are influenced by conflicts related to customary power, security governance and local ...
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Heath Sector Network Governance and State-building in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]

Health Policy and Planning, 2017
Longstanding patterns of interaction exist between state and non-state actors seeking to improve public health in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). DRC is a weak state, and, in many cases, private actors have stepped in to fill the void created by the lack of state health care provision.
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A sovereign grant and a franchised state: Tin mineral supply chains in south Kivu of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

Anthropological Theory
In resource extraction regions, nation-states tend to be depicted as the legal authority sanctioning profitable mining operations in close collaboration with corporate actors in their domestic territories.
Timo Makori
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South Kivu: identity, territory, and power in the eastern Congo

, 2013
This Usalama report by Koen Vlassenroot outlines the historical dynamics behind the armed movements in South Kivu, focusing on the period before and leading up to the First Congo War. The province of South Kivu has been at the heart of the conflict in the eastern DRC.
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Determinants of membership to agricultural cooperatives in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: An exploratory study of the coffee sector in South Kivu province

REVESCO. Revista de Estudios Cooperativos
This study identifies the endogenous and exogenous factors that influence whether small coffee-growing households decide to join agricultural cooperatives in South Kivu, a conflict-prone province in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). After a
Emmanuel Muzigirwa Muke, Carmen Rodríguez Sumaza, Juan José Juste Carrión   +2 more
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Utilisation des blattes et des termites comme substituts potentiels de la farine de viande dans l'alimentation des poulets de chair au Sud-Kivu, République démocratique du Congo [PDF]

Tropicultura, 2002
Use of Cockroach and Termites as Potential Substitutes of Meal Meat in Broilers Feeding, in South-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The objective of this study is to compare some economic and zootechnical parameters obtained by broilers fed with ...
Munyuli Bin Mushambanyi, T., Balezi, N.
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Informal Sector Workers’ Perceptions of Health Insurance Coverage in South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo

Open Journal of Social Sciences
The DRC has recently embarked on an unprecedented social protection drive, to establish a degree of equity in access to basic social services through the implementation of Universal Health Coverage, which is still in its infancy.
Pascal Bizibu Kushombere, Cyprien Munyashongore, S. Manirakiza, Bazilashe Balegamire Juvénal, Jean-Berckmans Muhigwa Bahananga, Perpétue Sifa Makorongo   +5 more
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Neonate screening for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in South Kivu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

BMC Pediatrics
Background Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is a common inherited enzymatic disorder and an important risk factor for severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia.
Isia Nanci Francisca, Bisimwa Balakula Ghislain, Amani Ngaboyeka Gaylord, Boemer Francois, Bours Vincent, Battisti Oreste, Mbusa Kambale Richard   +6 more
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How Rural Communities Relate to Nature in Sub-Saharan Regions: Perception of Ecosystem Services Provided by Wetlands in South-Kivu

Sustainability
Research on ecosystem services (ES) has become central to landscape planning, framing the relationship between people and nature. In Sub-Saharan regions, local communities rely heavily on wetlands for various ES.
C. B. Géant, Joost Wellens, M. N. Gustave, Serge Schmitz   +3 more
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