Epidemiology of Plasmodium malariae and Plasmodium ovale spp. in Kinshasa Province, Democratic Republic of Congo

Autor: Rachel Sendor, Kristin Banek, Melchior M. Kashamuka, Nono Mvuama, Joseph A. Bala, Marthe Nkalani, Georges Kihuma, Joseph Atibu, Kyaw L. Thwai, W. Matthew Svec, Varun Goel, Tommy Nseka, Jessica T. Lin, Jeffrey A. Bailey, Michael Emch, Margaret Carrel, Jonathan J. Juliano, Antoinette Tshefu, Jonathan B. Parr

Publikováno v: Nature Communications, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2023)

Abstract Reports suggest non-falciparum species are an underappreciated cause of malaria in sub-Saharan Africa but their epidemiology is ill-defined, particularly in highly malaria-endemic regions. We estimated incidence and prevalence of PCR-confirm

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Bioethics education in Democratic Republic of Congo

Autor: Darius Makindu, Frieda Behets, Patrick K. Kayembe, Robert Yemesi, J.L. Chalachala, M. Kashamuka, Stuart Rennie, Albert Fox, Laurent Ravez, B. Grauls

Publikováno v: Rennie, S, Ravez, L & Makindu, D 2018, ' Formation à la bioéthique en République Démocratique du Congo : expériences et défis ', Ethique et Sante, VOL. 15, Numéro 3, p. 192-200 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.etiqe.2018.04.004

Dans les régions marquées par un contexte socioéconomique difficile, les difficultés sont plus nombreuses qu’ailleurs pour ceux qui se donnent pour tâche de former à la réflexion éthique les professionnels de la santé et les chercheurs. Po

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https://pure.unamur.be/ws/files/37319154/ETIQE_D_17_00023.pdf

SHORT REPORT: ANALYSIS OF ANTI-MALARIA IMMUNE RESPONSE DURING HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION IN ADULTS IN KINSHASA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO

Autor: Robert C. Bollinger, M. Kashamuka, Ndongala Lubaki, N. Nzila, Thomas C. Quinn, L. Mussey, Nirbhay Kumar

Publikováno v: The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 68:376-378

Co-infection of human immunodeficiency virus and malaria is not uncommon in people living in sub-Saharan Africa. Since HIV infection results in immune deficiency, it may alter the ability of HIV patients to mount proper immune responses against malar

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https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.2003.68.376

Male partner voluntary counselling and testing associated with the antenatal services in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo: a randomized controlled trial

Autor: D Nanlele, John Ditekemena, Antoinette Tshefu, Richard Matendo, Olivier Koole, N Kilese, M Kashamuka, Robert Colebunders, R Ryder

Publikováno v: International journal of STD and AIDS

Low male participation in voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) services at antenatal clinics (ANCs) represents a lost HIV-prevention opportunity. A three-arm randomized controlled trial (RCT) was conducted that offered VCT at a neighbourhood healt

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http://193.190.39.98/bitstream/10390/6550/1/license.txt

Heterosexual transmission of HIV-1 among employees and their spouses at two large businesses in Zaire

Autor: Frieda Behets, Robert W. Ryder, Susan E. Hassig, Munkolenkole Kamenga, M. Kashamuka, Denise Sequeira, William L. Heyward, R. Kambale, Henry Francis, R. Colebunders, Mibandumba Ndilu, Alain Dopagne

Publikováno v: AIDS. 4:725-732

To better understand the reasons why up to 80% of all HIV-1 infections in Zaire but

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https://doi.org/10.1097/00002030-199008000-00002