BISIMWA, Musongya Dieudonné(University of Rwanda (College of science and Technology)University of Rwanda (College of science and Technology), 2022-10-17)
As solar mini-grids and other renewable energy resources are now viewed as the least expensive alternative for electrifying remote areas away from the national grid, there is growing recognition that they will play a crucial ...
Malaria is a public health problem among febrile patients aged from five years. More malaria studies have been done for under five children while little information is known for persons aged five and above. We assessed the ...
NKUNDABAGENZI, Francois(University of Rwanda (College of science and Technology)University of Rwanda (College of science and Technology), 2022-06)
Exposure to atmospheric particulate matter remains the global environmental cause of premature human mortality in developing countries. This is a particular concern in African countries such as Rwanda, with rapid urbanization ...
Background: Thoracic surgical conditions are widely considered to be among the most important entities requiring specialized care that tends to be more readily available in developed countries than low to middle income ...
ABSTRACT 1 – Delphi study
Background: Effective communication between healthcare providers is essential for patient safety. Standardized neonatal referral forms (NRFs) ensure continuity of care between facilities.
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Burnout syndrome is defined as a syndrome consisting of combination of specifically work-related
emotional exhaustion (EE), depersonalization (DP) and reduced personal accomplishment (PA) (1).
Burnout can lead to ...
Background
The use of traditional, complementary, and alternative medicine (TCAM) is widespread around the world, especially in low-income countries due to cultural differences and difficulty accessing conventional ...
Background: The largest cause of disability worldwide and a chronic illness that can strike anyone at any time is depression. Studies have found that depression is two to three times more common in those with diabetes than ...
NIRERE, Marie Louise(College of science and TechnologyCollege of science and Technology, 2022-12)
Climate change is one of the most significant challenges to every country's development, causing uncountable ravages in the life of all living around the globe. An increase in carbon dioxide emission, one of the main ...
Air pollution consists of a mixture of solid particles and gases in the air. Gases from septic tanks, car emissions, and chemicals from factories, dust, pollen, and mold spores may be suspended as particles. The effect of ...
Background: Smoking has not only been associated with adverse effects on health, but has remained as one of the primary causes of preventable illnesses and deaths globally. The fundamental way of discouraging the smoking ...
Introduction: Length of stay (LOS) in the intensive care unit (ICU) is one of the most important factors that influence patient outcome and vary depending on severity of illness, the use of invasive medical devices, ...
Background
While Ministry of Health in Rwanda has done its best to decentralize and integrate mental health services into the national Health care system that is organized along the principles of primary health care, ...
UMUTONI UWASE, Alphonsine(University of RwandaUniversity of Rwanda, 2019)
Background: Worldwide, many adolescents are suffering from type 1 diabetes. Greater adherence to the recommendations management is associated with better clinical outcomes. In Rwanda, the adherence of adolescents living ...
Murebwayire, Alice(University of Dar es SalaamUniversity of Dar es Salaam, 2022-10)
ABSTRACT
This study examined the distance learners’ use of electronic resources at College of
Education, University of Rwanda. Specifically, the study determines the types of
electronic resources used by distance learners; ...
1. Objectives
To evaluate implementation of abortion and postabortion care services, and to evaluate patients’ satisfaction of abortion and postabortion care settings and services.
2. Methods
This was a facility-based ...
TUYISINGIZE, Marie Aimée(University of RwandaUniversity of Rwanda, 2022)
Introduction: Febrile neutropenia (FN) is an oncological emergency and requires prompt intervention. Recommended management of febrile neutropenia is based on local epidemiology of microorganisms in developed countries ...
NTEGEREJUWAMPAYE, Angelique(University of RwandaUniversity of Rwanda, 2022)
Background: Sepsis is a time-sensitive medical situation requiring immediate intervention focusing on decreasing the period of time between suspected diagnosis and effective treatment. The goal of this research was to ...
Combination antiretroviral therapy (CART), also referred to as highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), is cornerstone of management of patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) ailment. The objective of HAART ...
Background:
Patients in Africa are twice as likely to die after surgery when compared to worldwide. There is still lack of appropriate risk assessment tools to predict postoperative morbidity and mortality at the continent. ...