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Schistosoma mansoni infection and its association with nutrition and health outcomes: a household survey in school-aged children living in Kasansa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Autor: Madeleine Mbuyi Kabongo, Sylvie Linsuke, Sylvain Baloji, Faustin Mukunda, Inocêncio da Luz Raquel, Christine Stauber, Jean-Pierre Van Geertruyden, Pascal Lutumba

Publikováno v: The Pan African Medical Journal, Vol 31, Iss 197 (2018)

INTRODUCTION: Schistosomiasis (SCH) is an important public health problem in developing countries and school-aged children are the most affected. This study explored health and nutritional status and their correlation with SCH in children attending p

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Cost-effectiveness of using a rapid diagnostic test to screen for human African trypanosomiasis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Autor: Paul R Bessell, Crispin Lumbala, Pascal Lutumba, Sylvain Baloji, Sylvain Biéler, Joseph M Ndung'u

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 13, Iss 9, p e0204335 (2018)

New rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for screening human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) have been introduced as alternatives to the card agglutination test for trypanosomiasis (CATT). One brand of RDT, the SD BIOLINE HAT RDT has been shown to have lower

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Performance of the SD BIOLINE® HAT rapid test in various diagnostic algorithms for gambiense human African trypanosomiasis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Autor: Crispin Lumbala, Paul R Bessell, Pascal Lutumba, Sylvain Baloji, Sylvain Biéler, Joseph M Ndung'u

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 12, Iss 7, p e0180555 (2017)

We carried out a study to compare the performance, in terms of sensitivity and specificity, of the new SD BIOLINE® HAT rapid diagnostic test (RDT) with the card agglutination test for trypanosomiasis (CATT) for diagnosis of human African trypanosomi

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From health advice to taboo: community perspectives on the treatment of sleeping sickness in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a qualitative study.

Autor: Alain Mpanya, David Hendrickx, Sylvain Baloji, Crispin Lumbala, Raquel Inocêncio da Luz, Marleen Boelaert, Pascal Lutumba

Publikováno v: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 9, Iss 4, p e0003686 (2015)

BACKGROUND:Socio-cultural and economic factors constitute real barriers for uptake of screening and treatment of Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Better understanding and addressing these barriers may enh

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Diagnostic work-up of neurological syndromes in a rural African setting: knowledge, attitudes and practices of health care providers.

Autor: Alain Mpanya, Marleen Boelaert, Sylvain Baloji, Junior Matangila, Symphorien Lubanza, Emmanuel Bottieau, François Chappuis, Pascal Lutumba, David Hendrickx

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 9, Iss 10, p e110167 (2014)

BackgroundNeurological disorders of infectious origin are common in rural sub-Saharan Africa and usually have serious consequences. Unfortunately, these syndromes are often poorly documented for lack of diagnostic tools. Clinical management of these

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Perceptions of health, health care and community-oriented health interventions in poor urban communities of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.

Autor: Vivi Maketa, Mimy Vuna, Sylvain Baloji, Symphorien Lubanza, David Hendrickx, Raquel Andrea Inocêncio da Luz, Marleen Boelaert, Pascal Lutumba

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 8, Iss 12, p e84314 (2013)

In Democratic Republic of Congo access to health care is limited because of many geographical and financial barriers, while quality of care is often low. Global health donors assist the country with a number of community-oriented interventions such a

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Geospatial and age-related patterns of Taenia solium taeniasis in the rural health zone of Kimpese, Democratic Republic of Congo

Autor: Katja Polman, Sylvie Linsuke, Serge Kapinga, Pierre Dorny, Sarah Gabriël, Emmanuel Abatih, Joule Madinga, Kirezi Kanobana, Nicolas Praet, Niko Speybroeck, Wendy Harrison, Philippe Lukanu, Sylvain Baloji, Pascal Lutumba

Publikováno v: ACTA TROPICA
Acta Tropica, Vol. 165, p. 100-109 (2017)
Acta Tropica

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Highlights • We assessed patterns of taeniasis in 24 village communities of Kimpese health zone. • Prevalence of taeniasis was very high and varied between households and villages. • Children of five to ten years were th

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2016.03.013

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Schistosoma mansoni infection and its association with nutrition and health outcomes: a household survey in school-aged children living in Kasansa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Autor: Jean-Pierre Van Geertruyden, Christine E. Stauber, Sylvain Baloji, Faustin Mukunda, Madeleine Mbuyi Kabongo, Sylvie Linsuke, Pascal Lutumba, Inocêncio da Luz Raquel

Publikováno v: Pan African Medical Journal
The Pan African Medical Journal

Introduction: Schistosomiasis (SCH) is an important public health problem in developing countries and school-aged children are the most affected. This study explored health and nutritional status and their correlation with SCH in children attending p

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::1d3df5af65bec205a9a52be28ead6c4d
https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.31.197.16364

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Perceptions of Health, Health Care and Community-Oriented Health Interventions in Poor Urban Communities of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

Autor: Pascal Lutumba, Mimy Vuna, Vivi Maketa, Marleen Boelaert, Symphorien Lubanza, Raquel Inocêncio da Luz, Sylvain Baloji, David Hendrickx

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE, Vol 8, Iss 12, p e84314 (2013)

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3868617

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From Health Advice to Taboo: Community Perspectives on the Treatment of Sleeping Sickness in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a Qualitative Study

Autor: Sylvain Baloji, Crispin Lumbala, Alain Mpanya, Pascal Lutumba, Marleen Boelaert, Raquel InocÃªncio da Luz, David Hendrickx

Publikováno v: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 9, Iss 4, p e0003686 (2015)
PLoS neglected tropical diseases

Background Socio-cultural and economic factors constitute real barriers for uptake of screening and treatment of Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Better understanding and addressing these barriers may enh

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003686

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