Community-based COVID-19 active case finding and rapid response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Improving case detection and response.

Autor: Otshudiema JO; COVID-19 Response, World Health Organization, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Folefack GLT; COVID-19 Response, World Health Organization, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Nsio JM; COVID-19 Response, Ministry of Health, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Kakema CH; COVID-19 Response, World Health Organization, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Minikulu L; COVID-19 Response, Ministry of Health, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Bafuana A; COVID-19 Response, Ministry of Health, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Kosianza JB; COVID-19 Response, World Health Organization, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Mfumu AK; COVID-19 Response, World Health Organization, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Nkwembe E; COVID-19 Laboratory and Epidemiology Team, National Institute of Biomedical Research, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Munyeku-Bazitama Y; COVID-19 Laboratory and Epidemiology Team, National Institute of Biomedical Research, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Makiala-Mandanda S; COVID-19 Laboratory and Epidemiology Team, National Institute of Biomedical Research, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Guinko N; COVID-19 Response, World Health Organization, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Mbuyi G; COVID-19 Response, Ministry of Health, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Tshilumbu JK; COVID-19 Response, World Health Organization, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Saidi GN; COVID-19 Response, World Health Organization, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Umba-di-Masiala MS; COVID-19 Response, World Health Organization, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Ebondo AK; COVID-19 Response, World Health Organization, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Mutonj JJ; COVID-19 Response, World Health Organization, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Kalombo S; COVID-19 Response, World Health Organization, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Kabeya J; COVID-19 Response, World Health Organization, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Mawanda TK; COVID-19 Response, World Health Organization, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Bile FN; COVID-19 Response, World Health Organization, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Kasereka GK; COVID-19 Response, World Health Organization, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Mbala-Kingebeni P; COVID-19 Laboratory and Epidemiology Team, National Institute of Biomedical Research, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Ahuka-Mundeke S; COVID-19 Laboratory and Epidemiology Team, National Institute of Biomedical Research, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Karamagi HC; Data Analytics and Knowledge Management, World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa, Brazzaville, Democratic Republic of Congo., Fai KN; Research Arm - MSF Epicentre, Yaoundé, Cameroon., Djiguimde AP; COVID-19 Response, World Health Organization, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Publikováno v: PloS one [PLoS One] 2023 May 18; Vol. 18 (5), pp. e0278251. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 May 18 (Print Publication: 2023).

Recommendations for the COVID-19 Response at the National Level Based on Lessons Learned from the Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Autor: Mobula LM; 1Ebola Response Team, Health, Nutrition and Population, Global Practice, World Bank Group, Washington, District of Columbia.; 2Center for Humanitarian Health, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.; Division of General. Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland., Samaha H; 1Ebola Response Team, Health, Nutrition and Population, Global Practice, World Bank Group, Washington, District of Columbia., Yao M; 4World Health Organization, AFRO, Health Emergencies Programme, Brazzaville, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Gueye AS; 4World Health Organization, AFRO, Health Emergencies Programme, Brazzaville, Democratic Republic of the Congo.; 5World Health Organization, Country Office, Nouakchott, Mauritania., Diallo B; 4World Health Organization, AFRO, Health Emergencies Programme, Brazzaville, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Umutoni C; 6Ebola Response Team, UNICEF, Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Anoko J; 4World Health Organization, AFRO, Health Emergencies Programme, Brazzaville, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Lokonga JP; 7Programme de Développement du Système de Santé, Ministry of Health, Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Minikulu L; 8Ebola Technical Secretariat, Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Mossoko M; 8Ebola Technical Secretariat, Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Bruni E; 9World Health Organization, Health Emergencies Programme, Geneva Switzerland., Carter S; 6Ebola Response Team, UNICEF, Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Jombart T; 10London School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, London, United Kingdom., Fall IS; 9World Health Organization, Health Emergencies Programme, Geneva Switzerland., Ahuka-Mundeke S; 8Ebola Technical Secretariat, Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Publikováno v: The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene [Am J Trop Med Hyg] 2020 Jul; Vol. 103 (1), pp. 12-17. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 May 19.

Specificity of serological screening tests and reference laboratory tests to diagnose gambiense human African trypanosomiasis: a prospective clinical performance study.

Autor: N'Djetchi, Martial Kassi¹ (AUTHOR), Camara, Oumou² (AUTHOR), Koffi, Mathurin¹ (AUTHOR), Camara, Mamadou² (AUTHOR), Kaba, Dramane³ (AUTHOR), Kaboré, Jacques⁴ (AUTHOR), Tall, Alkali⁵ (AUTHOR), Rotureau, Brice⁶ (AUTHOR), Glover, Lucy⁷ (AUTHOR), Traoré, Mélika Barkissa¹ (AUTHOR), Koné, Minayegninrin¹ (AUTHOR), Coulibaly, Bamoro³ (AUTHOR), Adingra, Guy Pacome³ (AUTHOR), Soumah, Aissata² (AUTHOR), Gassama, Mohamed² (AUTHOR), Camara, Abdoulaye Dansy² (AUTHOR), Compaoré, Charlie Franck Alfred⁴ (AUTHOR), Camara, Aïssata⁶ (AUTHOR), Boiro, Salimatou⁶ (AUTHOR), Anton, Elena Perez⁷ (AUTHOR)

Publikováno v: Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 7/8/2024, Vol. 13 Issue 1, p1-16. 16p.

Clinical Spectrum, Etiology, and Outcome of Neurological Disorders in the Rural Hospital of Mosango, the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Autor: Mukendi D; Université de Kinshasa, Kinshasa, DR Congo.; Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale, Kinshasa, DR Congo., Lilo Kalo JR; Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale, Kinshasa, DR Congo., Mpanya A; Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale, Kinshasa, DR Congo., Minikulu L; Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale, Kinshasa, DR Congo., Kayembe T; Université de Kinshasa, Kinshasa, DR Congo., Lutumba P; Université de Kinshasa, Kinshasa, DR Congo.; Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale, Kinshasa, DR Congo., Barbé B; Department of Clinical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium., Gillet P; Department of Clinical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium., Jacobs J; Department of Microbiology and Immunology, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.; Department of Clinical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium., Van Loen H; Department of Clinical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium., Yansouni CP; JD MacLean Centre for Tropical Diseases, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Canada., Chappuis F; Division of Tropical and Humanitarian Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals and University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland., Ravinetto R; Department of Public Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium., Verdonck K; Department of Public Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium., Boelaert M; Department of Public Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium., Winkler AS; Centre for Global Health, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.; Department of Neurology, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany., Bottieau E; Department of Clinical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium.

Publikováno v: The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene [Am J Trop Med Hyg] 2017 Nov; Vol. 97 (5), pp. 1454-1460. Date of Electronic Publication: 2017 Aug 18.

Cost-effectiveness of incorporating Ebola prediction score tools and rapid diagnostic tests into a screening algorithm: A decision analytic model.

Autor: Tshomba, Antoine Oloma^1,2 (AUTHOR) antotshomba@yahoo.fr, Mukadi-Bamuleka, Daniel^2,3 (AUTHOR), De Weggheleire, Anja⁴ (AUTHOR), Tshiani, Olivier M.^2,3 (AUTHOR), Kayembe, Charles T.⁵ (AUTHOR), Mbala-Kingebeni, Placide^2,3 (AUTHOR), Muyembe-Tamfum, Jean-Jacques^2,3 (AUTHOR), Ahuka-Mundeke, Steve^2,3 (AUTHOR), Chenge, Faustin M.^1,6 (AUTHOR), Jacobs, Bart Karl M.⁷ (AUTHOR), Mumba, Dieudonné N.^2,4 (AUTHOR), Tshala-Katumbay, Désiré D.^2,8,9 (AUTHOR), Mulangu, Sabue^2,3 (AUTHOR)

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE. 10/17/2023, Vol. 18 Issue 10, p1-21. 21p.