Ebola virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a mini-review

P Bisimwa, C Biamba, AT Aborode… - Annals of Medicine …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Ebola virus disease is one of the most serious and deadliest infectious diseases in the world
with a sufficient number of recorded deaths. Since its discovery in 1976 until its last epidemic …

Potential threats of cholera amidst COVID pandemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo; bridging the gaps: a review

A Akilimali, C Biamba, MO Oduoye… - Annals of medicine …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Cholera, being a global health issue has remarkably affected the wellness of the people,
especially in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This has worsened during the …

Integration of public health policy and laboratory science In Nigeria: A review of responses to Covid-19

CP Maduka, CC Okongwu, A Enahoro… - International Medical …, 2023 - fepbl.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has spotlighted the criticality of an integrated approach between
public health policy and laboratory science, especially in countries like Nigeria, with unique …

[HTML][HTML] “One Health” outlook in the Democratic Republic of Congo

A Akilimali, C Biamba, AS Fasawe, H Cakwira… - IJS Global …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Abstract “One Health” was created to promote successful collaboration to benefit human,
animal, plant, and environmental health and the planet's future. To accomplish this, a …

Protecting the health of the most vulnerable in the overlooked Democratic Republic of Congo crisis

SS Phiri, NS George, L Iseghehi - Health Science Reports, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aim The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is facing a
humanitarian crisis due to prolonged conflicts, human rights abuses, and gender‐based …

Malnutrition among under-five children in Democratic Republic of the Congo: a plague of the health system

A Akilimali, S Banga, MO Oduoye… - Annals of Medicine …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Malnutrition in children has been recognized as a major public health problem in the world
and in particular in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which directly contributes to the …

Antimicrobial use and resistance in Democratic Republic of Congo: Implications and recommendations; A mini review

A Akilimali, MO Oduoye, A Balume… - Annals of Medicine …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Antimicrobial resistance is a public health problem in the Democratic Republic of Congo and
it occurs when pathogens (bacteria, viruses and parasites) no longer respond to …

A situation analysis of the current plague outbreak in the Demographic Republic of Congo and counteracting strategies–Correspondence

R Sah, A Reda, R Mehta, RK Mohapatra… - International Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Plague is a vector-borne disease. In the Middle Ages it is known as Black Death. It is caused
by the bacteria Yersinia pestis, which can usually be found in small mammals and their …

[HTML][HTML] Potential threats of Marburg virus in the Sub-Saharan African region: bridging the gaps

MO Oduoye, A Mujtaba, I Kaushik, GO Ibezim… - IJS Global …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Despite global efforts to curtail the Marburg virus (MARV) spread, the virus remains a global
health threat in most parts of the world, especially in the Sub-Saharan African (SSA) region 1 …

Cross-sectional study exploring the prevalence and clinical manifestations of acute diarrhea among under-5 children in primary care hospital in Democratic Republic …

RF Bavurhe, MA Rusho, A Balume… - Annals of Medicine …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Acute diarrhea (AD), which is defined as frequent passing of liquid stools
compared to normal, is a serious and worrying problem and remains a concern for …