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MiR-24 Is Required for Hematopoietic Differentiation of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells

Roy, Lynn; Bikorimana, Emmanuel; Lapid, Danica; et al. (Roy et al., 2015-01-29)

Overexpression of miRNA, miR-24, in mouse hematopoietic progenitors increases mono cytic/ granulocytic differentiation and inhibits B cell development. To determine if endoge nous miR-24 is required for hematopoiesis, we ...

Financial inclusion and social economic development of districts in Rwanda: a case study of Musanze District

uwamahoro, Alexis (International Journal of Physical and Social Sciences http://www.ijmra.us, 2015-09)

This study analysed the effect of financial inclusion on the social economic development of local government in Rwanda taking Musanze district as the case study covering a period from 2011 2013. The main objective of this ...

Bird diversity in the savanna habitats of Akagera National Park, Rwanda, in the post-war recovery period

Gatali, Callixte; Wallin, Kjell (Ostrich - Journal of African Ornithology, 86 (3), 267-276., 2015-09-11)

The biodiversity of Akagera National Park (ANP), Rwanda, has reportedly been declining since 1990 due to conflict and war in the country between 1990 and 1994. In this paper, we describe bird diversity in the post-war ...

Impact of Microfinance Services on Small Scale Farmers ' Welfare in Rwanda: A Case Study of Nyamagabe District

Eularie, Mutamuliza (International Journal of Engineering Research and Modern Education (IJERME), 2016)

Microfinance services accessibility has been seen as strategy for breaking the vicious cycle of poverty in the rural areas of developing countries, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. This study analyzed the impact of ...

Assessing the Relationship between Employee Motivation and Productivity in Nyagatare District in Rwanda

Nimusima, Pereez; Tumwine, James (East Africa Research Papers in Business, Entrepreneurship and Management, 2016)

This paper examines the relationship between employee motivation and work productivity in Nyagatare district in Rwanda. The study was guided by the objectives of identifying performance behavior in terms of punctuality, ...

E-Learning in Nursing Education in Rwanda Exploration of Participants' Perspectives: Benefits and Challenges. An Exploration of Participants' Participants

Halerimana et al (IOSR Journal of Nursing and Health Science (IOSR-JNHS), 2016-04)

E-learning is a commonplace in nursing and healthcare professional education, and generally the importance of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and the Internet in tertiary education is recognized. The entry ...

The Role of Economic Factors in the Choice of Medical Providers in Rwanda

Ruhara, Charles Mulindabigwi; Josue, Mbonigaba (Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, 2016-04)

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the role of economic factors in choosing alternative service providers and to recommend suitable measures that could be taken to improve the use of health services in Rwanda. The ...

Quantifying prosthetic gait deviation using simple outcome measures

Kark, Lauren; Odell, Ross; McIntosh, Andrew S; Simmons, Anne (2016-06)

Perceptions of Local People on the Use of Nyabarongo River Wetland and Its Conservation in Rwanda

Nsengimana, Venuste; Weihler, Simeon; Kaplin, Beth A. (2016-08-24)

This research presents a case study on perceptions of local people on the use of Nyabrongo river wetland and its conservation in Rwanda. It critically examines the potential implications of a shift in wetland use and ...

Uzziel, H., & Faustin, G. (2016). Analysis of the Performance of Rwanda Trade in Services and Regional Integration.

Hategekimana, Uzziel (Journal of Economic, Management and Trade, 2016-08-27)

Rwanda as a least developed country is in economic transformation process for which it aimed at moving from agrarian based economy to knowledge and private sector led economy thereby agricultural labor intensive activities ...

Analysis of the Performance of Rwanda Trade in Services and Regional Integration

Hategekimana, Uzziel; Gasheja, Faustin (Journal of Economics, Management and Trade, 2016-08-27)

Rwanda as a least developed country is in economic transformation process for which it aimed at moving from agrarian based economy to knowledge and private sector led economy thereby agricultural labor intensive activities ...

Colonial and Morphological Characteristics of various fungi Species Isolated from soil in Bangalore city

Mushimiyimana, Isaie (Academy for Environment and Life Sciences,India, 2016-11-01)

Fungi play an important role in environment and human welfare. For instance, some fungi are edible, some produce antibiotics and they are used in a wide range of industries. Fifteen cultures were examined for characters ...

Increasing Access to HIV/AIDS Information in Rwanda and Uganda through Social Media: a Call to Action for Health Librarians

Robinah Kalemeera, Namuleme, et al. (IFLA, 2017)

Ethnographic study on HIV/AIDS information behaviour conducted by the lead author in Sheffield, England among persons affected personally or indirectly by HIV/AIDS included British nationals, Africans, Europeans, and ...

Production of bioethanol from agro waste by saccharification and fermentation

Mushimiyimana, Isaie; Tallapragada, Padmavathi (DAR Publishers/The University of Jordan., 2017)

The efficient enzymatic saccharification of inexpensive agro wastes as substrates, using cellulase enzyme from Penicillium crustosum was investigated. Onion peel, sugar beet peel, carrot peel and potato peel were used ...

Health care consumer’s perception of the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system within a referral hospital in Kigali, Rwanda

Uwambaye et al (University of Rwanda, 2017)

Background: Worldwide Electronic Medical Records (EMR) when compared to a paper-based system has been proven to improve service delivering numerous health care facilities. However, no research has been described in the ...

Preliminary study of a novel dental hand instrument for restorative procedures

Les, Kalman (2017-02-22)

Background. There is no clear consensus on operative hand instrumentation. In general, there is one hand instrument that completes one task. Consequently, numerous instruments are required for the placement, shaping and ...

Bioethanol Production from Agro Wastes by Acid Hydrolysis and Fermentation Process

Mushimiyimana, Isaie; Tallapragada, Padmavathi (Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research, 2017-04-29)

Is phosphate dysregulation the link between oral and kidney diseases?

Uwambaye, Peace et al. (University of Rwanda, 2017-05-26)

INTRODUCTION AND AIMS: Studies have shown a bidirectional relationship between chronic kidney diseases (CKD) & periodontal diseases. A higher rate of decayed teeth, missing teeth and filled teeth are also noted in the ...

Using children’s literature to promote gender equality in education: the case of the fairy tale of Ndabaga in Rwanda

Ruterana, Pierre Canisius (AJOL, 2017-07-30)

The purpose of this study is to investigate how educational use of Rwandan children’s literature, mainly fairy tales, can challenge traditional gender roles in Rwandan education. Indeed, researchers in and authors of ...

Use of soil and litter arthropods as biological indicators of soil quality in forest plantations and agricultural lands: A Review

Nsengimana, Venuste, et al. (Faunistic Entomology, 2018-01-29)

This article reviewed published papers on the use of soil and litter arthropods as biological indicators of soil quality since the 1970s. Our review shows that soil and litter arthropods are litter transformers and ecosystem ...

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