Publicaties
Competing networks and political order in the Democratic Republic of Congo : a literature review on the logics of public authority and international intervention Universiteit Gent
SMS photograph-based external quality assessment of reading and interpretation of malaria rapid diagnostic tests in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde KU Leuven
BACKGROUND: The present External Quality Assessment (EQA) assessed reading and interpretation of malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
METHODS: The EQA consisted of (i) 10 high-resolution printed photographs displaying cassettes with real-life results and multiple choice questions (MCQ) addressing individual health workers (HW), and (ii) a questionnaire on RDT use addressing the ...
Rotavirus surveillance in Kisangani, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, reveals a high number of unusual genotypes and gene segments of animal origin in non-vaccinated symptomatic children Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde KU Leuven
Group A rotavirus (RVA) infections form a major public health problem, especially in low-income countries like the Democratic Republic of the Congo (COD). However, limited data on RVA diversity is available from sub-Saharan Africa in general and the COD in particular. Therefore, the first aim of this study was to determine the genetic diversity of 99 RVAs detected during 2007-2010 in Kisangani, COD. The predominant G-type was G1 (39%) and the ...
Description of five new rheophilic Orthochromis species (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from the Upper Congo drainage in Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo KU Leuven
Coherence in the EU's external human rights policy: the case of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Universiteit Gent
Alobar holoprosencephaly in mining‐related areas of the Eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo : a case series Universiteit Gent
Intégration de la santé mentale dans les services de soins de santé primaires en République démocratique du Congo. Integration of mental health in health care services in the Democratic Republic of Congo Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde
Objective: The study aims to document the experience of integrating a mental health care package into the general health care system of Lubero district in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) between 2011 and 2015, and more specifically, the effects of this integration on the access to and use of health services offering mental health care.
Method: This is a retrospective study using a case study design. Data collected from ...