• Barriers and prospects of solar mini-grids deployment in North-Kivu/DRC 

  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 ...
• Prevalence of malaria and associated factors among febrile patients aged five years and adults attending Ngoma district Health facilities 

  Niyoyita, Jean Claude (2019)

  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 ...
• Spatial and temporal variation of atmospheric particulate matter in Nyanza town and Kigali City in Rwanda 

  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 ...
• Epidemiological profile and factors influencing the short term postoperative outcomes of thoracic surgical conditions treated at tertiary hospitals in Rwanda 

  NSANZIMANA, Jean de Dieu (2022)

  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 ...
• Neonatal inter-hospital transfer: clinical information sharing and condition of neonates referred to tertiary hospitals in Kigali, Rwanda 

  MWIZERWA, Oscar (2019)

  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. ...
• Burnout syndrome among anesthesia providers in Rwanda: a quantitative analytical cross sectional study 

  TUYISHIME, EUGENE (2019)

  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 ...
• Knowledge and attitudes of health care providers towards the use of traditional and complementary/alternative medicine in Rwanda 

  NIYONSHUTI, Jean Paul (2022)

  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 ...
• Prevalence and determinants of depression among patients living with diabetes mellitus and/or hypertension at Byumba district hospital and its health centers, Rwanda 

  AYINKAMIYE, Marie Assumpta (2022)

  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 ...
• IoT-based climate change prediction system. Case study: Masoro Industrial economic zone 

  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 ...
• IoT based septic tank monitoring system 

  TUYISHIMIRE, Joseph (2023-05-15)

  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 ...
• Determinants of tobacco use among rwandans aged 15 to 59 years, DHS 2015 

  Mukantwari, Enatha (2019)

  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 ...
• Factors influencing length of stay in intensive care unit at a selected referral hospital in Rwanda. 

  NYISHIMIRENTE, Sylvie (2019)

  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, ...
• Barriers to utilization of decentralized mental health services in Rwanda: Central level service users’ perspectives 

  YUBAHWE, Janvier (2019)

  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, ...
• Adherence and associated factors to type 1 diabetes mellitus care among adolescents at Rwanda Diabetes Association 

  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 ...
• Distance learners' use of Electronic resources at College of Education, University of Rwanda 

  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; ...
• Quality of abortion and postabortion care from the perspective of clients attending Muhima, Kibagabaga, and Kacyiru hospitals: A facility-based, prospective cross-sectional study 

  NIZEYIMANA, Theogène (2022)

  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 ...
• Epidemiological profile of febrile neutropenia in children at three referral hospitals in Rwanda: A 5-year retrospective study 

  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 ...
• Quality of Sepsis management and its impact on mortality at accident and emergency Kigali University Teaching Hospital (CHUK) 

  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 ...
• Factors associated with virological failure among people living with HIV on highly active anti- retroviral therapy followed at university teaching hospital of Kigali/CHUK 

  IZABAYO, Emmanuel (2022)

  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 ...
• Predicting postoperative morbidity and mortality in adult surgical patients: validation of the african surgical outcomes study surgical risk calculator at University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK) 

  TWISUNGANE, Protogene (2022)

  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. ...

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