A5092509549- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
Université Catholique de Bukavu
2023-2024
Two novel vaccines against malaria are proposed as a complementary control tool to prevent and reduce Plasmodium falciparum related disease death in under-five children from moderate high transmission regions. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has committed eradicate by 2030, significant efforts have been deployed strengthen elimination measures. We aimed understand factors influencing the vaccine acceptability among general population eastern DRC. conducted survey adult Congolese...
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and its enablers shape community uptake of non-covid vaccines such as the oral cholera (OCV) in post-COVID-19 era. This study assessed impact drivers on OCV a cholera-endemic region Democratic Republic Congo. We conducted community-based survey Bukavu. The included demographics, intention to take vaccines, reasons for hesitancy, thoughts feelings about vaccines. Poisson regression analyses were performed. Of 1708 respondents, 84.66% 77.57% hesitant alone both...
Non-traumatic coma (NTC) is a common medical condition often associated with poor outcomes. Identifying underlying causes crucial for effective management and prognostication, particularly in resource-poor settings. This study aimed to identify the most prognostic factors of NTC tertiary hospital Bukavu, eastern Democratic Republic Congo (DRC), using Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) as well other simple affordable clinical paraclinical tools. retrospective observational included 219 consecutive...