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Dau H, Vidler M, Abomoslim M, Mutamba B, Nesbitt Z, Deodatha J, et al.
BMC Glob Public Health . 2024 Dec; 1(1):4. PMID: 39681867
Background: Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality in Rwandan women. There is a limited understanding of the barriers that women face to obtain cervical cancer screening in...
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Clemente N, Le Doare K, Mupere E, Nachega J, Rulisa S, Titanji B
Lancet Child Adolesc Health . 2024 Nov; 8(12):849-851. PMID: 39486426
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Gafirita J, Musarurwa C, Ntaganda E, Uwimana M, Hirwa A, Mukahigiro M, et al.
Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes . 2024 Oct; 17:3803-3816. PMID: 39434983
Background: The prevalence of cardiometabolic diseases is escalating in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) alongside the prevailing high burden of communicable diseases. Although many countries in SSA, including Rwanda, have existing data...
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Gatarayiha A, Ntaganira J, Brookes Z, Mutesa L, Gustafsson A, Rulisa S
PLoS One . 2024 Oct; 19(10):e0312103. PMID: 39401230
Introduction: Several studies have indicated that the presence of periodontitis during pregnancy could increase the risk of developing pre-eclampsia, thereby negatively influencing pregnancy outcomes for both the mother and child....
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Gatarayiha A, Brookes Z, Rulisa S, Andegiorgish A, Mutesa L
J Clin Med . 2024 Aug; 13(16). PMID: 39200864
: Mortality due to various non-communicable diseases, including hypertension, is increasing globally. Studies have reported that periodontitis, a chronic inflammatory disorder caused by oral pathogens, is a potential risk factor...
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Clemente N, Coles C, Paixao E, Brickley E, Whittaker E, Alfven T, et al.
Lancet Glob Health . 2024 Feb; 12(4):e572-e588. PMID: 38401556
Background: Although mpox has been detected in paediatric populations in central and west Africa for decades, evidence synthesis on paediatric, maternal, and congenital mpox, and the use of vaccines and...
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Okop K, Kedir K, Kasenda S, Niyibizi J, Chipeta E, Getachew H, et al.
BMC Public Health . 2023 Dec; 23(1):2484. PMID: 38087240
Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) were responsible for 20.5 million annual deaths globally in 2021, with a disproportionally high burden in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). There is growing evidence of the use...
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Nganabashaka J, Niyibizi J, Umwali G, Rulisa S, Bavuma C, Byiringiro J, et al.
PLoS One . 2023 Nov; 18(11):e0293231. PMID: 37943889
Introduction: More than a third of the world's population was under full or partial lockdown during COVID-19 by April 2020. Such mitigation measures might have affected participation in various Physical...
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Nair V, Dau H, Vidler M, Abomoslim M, Mutamba B, Scott M, et al.
PLOS Glob Public Health . 2023 Sep; 3(9):e0002135. PMID: 37768884
Cervical cancer is a leading cause of cancer among women in low- and middle-income countries. Women in Rwanda have high rates of cervical cancer due to limited access to effective...
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Coffey P, Israel-Ballard K, Meyer L, Mansen K, Agonafir N, Bekere M, et al.
Glob Health Sci Pract . 2023 Aug; 11(4). PMID: 37640484
Background: Limited information is available about the approaches used and lessons learned from low- and middle-income countries that have implemented inpatient services for small and sick newborns. We developed descriptive...