South-Kivu
Whole genome sequences of multidrug resistant Escherichia coli in South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo: characterization of phylogenomic changes, virulence and resistance genes
... Current WGS-based genotyping results corroborate our previous observations with ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae in urinary and bloodstream iso- lates in the South Kivu province [19, 20]. Extended set of ...
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Phosphorus application based on time and different fertilizer’s sources effect on maize (Zea mayze L) productivity in Kiringye site of Ruzizi plain in south Kivu of democratic republic of Congo
... Land degradation is a crucial constraint of crop production across the world, especially for the developing countries with low income to invest in good and profitable cropping technologies. Different engagements have ...
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Antimicrobial resistance in urinary isolates from inpatients and outpatients at a tertiary care hospital in South Kivu Province (Democratic Republic of Congo)
... Escherichia coli (58.5%), Klebsiella spp. (21.9%) and Enterobacter spp. (16.2%) were the most frequent uropathogens encountered. Rare uropathogens included Citrobacter spp., Proteus spp., and Acinetobacter spp. ...
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Intensive TB Case Finding in Unsafe Settings: Testing an Outreach Peer Education Intervention for Increased TB Case Detection among Displaced Populations and Host Communities in South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo
... The study was conducted in two health districts surrounding the city of Bukavu. The Provincial Coordination of the National Program for TB control (NTP) in South Kivu in Bukavu was partner in the ...
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RETRACTED: Prevalence and Profile of Hepatitis B Virus Infection among HIV Infected Adults at Panzi Referral Hospital, in the Post Conflict South Kivu Province, Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
... fection among blood donors with prevalences rates between 3.5% and 4.8% [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] and in HIV-infected patients ranging from 0% to 9% [12] [13]. While there are more cases of HBV infection in clinical practice ...
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Multiple Cassava Viruses’ Co Infections and Resurgence of Pests Are Leading to Severe Symptoms and Yield Losses on Cassava in the South Kivu Region, Democratic Republic of Congo
... During this study, we tried to analyze cassava production data in DR Congo re- ferring to the CMD and CBSD spread to highlight its impact at the national and local level. It revealed a direct relationship between the low ...
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In vivo efficacy of artesunate–amodiaquine and artemether–lumefantrine for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria: an open randomized, non inferiority clinical trial in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo
... The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is one of the five countries with the highest malaria burden in the world [1]. The eastern part of DRC is suffering from armed conflict and internal political instability. The ...
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Evaluating the comparative effectiveness of different demand side interventions to increase maternal health service utilization and practice of birth spacing in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo: an innovative, mixed methods approach
... Cordaid, a Dutch non-governmental organization (NGO) with a history of health and development programming in eastern Congo, runs health facility-based, supply-side fi- nancing interventions in the zones implicated in our ...
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Being specific about geographic information crowdsourcing : a typology and analysis of the Missing Maps project in South Kivu
... mapping South Kivu aerial imagery functions as a basic ...in South Kivu there is no aerial imagery coverage using Bing Maps or dense clouds hide the ground’s ...
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Maternal outcomes of the childbirth among primiparous teenagers in South Kivu, RD Congo
... Methods: A case-control study of 250 primiparous teenagers (cases) and another group of 500 primiparous adults aged 20-34 years (control) was performed in 4 General Reference Hospitals of South Kivu in ...
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South–South volunteering and development
... the South of ‘developed’ and ‘under-developed’ where, say, China’s imperial past returns as a contemporary, culturally held notion of superiority behind the break-neck speed of industrialisation that sets it apart ...
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High intestinal parasitic diseases among Fulani pastoralists in rivers state, South South Nigeria
... The study revealed the presence of heavy worm burden among 541 (91.2%) Fulani Pastoralists which is consistent with the findings of Ugbomoiko et al. (2006) in his study in Osun State, recorded 95.7% prevalence and ...
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Agro Ecological Adaptation and Participatory Evaluation of Multipurpose Tree and Shrub Legumes in Mid Altitudes of Sud Kivu, D R Congo
... the Kivu provinces of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), livestock production faces numerous ...Sud- Kivu, feed availability, especially during the dry season, is perceived by farmers as one of the ...
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Strangers in the South Seas: the idea of the Pacific in western thought
... 9 set out for the third time in July 1776. It had been Terra Australis the fi rst time and Antarctica the second; on the third occasion it would be the legendary Northwest Passage that would absorb his massive sense of ...
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Post-acquisition integration behavior of nascent African multinational enterprises
... Manager, South-South, of the two selected financial service firms were interviewed to understand their respective companies’ approach to post- acquisition ...Harcourt, South East Nigeria, and were ...
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Rail Privatisation – How Is It Going?
... The franchising process started with Great Western and South West Trains, which started operation in February 1996 and was completed early in 1997. It is thought that the franchise was almost always awarded to the ...
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Molecular identification of Plasmodium species in symptomatic children of Democratic Republic of Congo
... North Kivu province is located in the eastern DRC. This province is mountainous, including a large por- tion of the Virunga National Park (Fig. 1). Some parts are forested, others are mostly savanna with ...
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Reliable reference for the methane concentrations in Lake Kivu at the beginning of industrial exploitation
... gas charge at a later time. Only measurement techniques that required little calibration which could be reliably carried out at a remote location, such as Lake Kivu, were deemed ap- propriate. The approach should ...
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Testing Agro Ecological Adaptation of Improved Herbaceous Forage Legumes in South Kivu, D R Congo
... In Zimbabwe, the biomass production was very low for most legumes across all sites and the promising ac- cessions were Chamaecrista rotundifolia cv. 93094, C. rotundifolia cv. Wynn, C. pilosa, Aeschynomene villosa cv. ...
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Screening for Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Hepatitis B, High Blood Pressure, and Diabetes Mellitus in the General Population of South Kivu—Results of World AIDS Day 2016
... Background: It has been well-established that a program to fight HIV can accomplish the same results with noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Such a strategy has not yet been the subject of a trial in the Democratic ...
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