Search Results - "AIMEE MUHIMPUNDU, Marie"
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Screen, Notify, See, and Treat: Initial Results of Cervical Cancer Screening and Treatment in Rwanda
Published in JCO global oncology (01-12-2021)“…To describe the first year results of Rwanda's Screen, Notify, See, and Treat cervical cancer screening program, including challenges encountered and revisions…”
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A population-based national estimate of the prevalence and risk factors associated with hypertension in Rwanda: implications for prevention and control
Published in BMC public health (10-07-2017)“…Hypertension is a leading cause of cardiovascular diseases and a growing public health problem in many developed and developing countries. However,…”
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Tobacco use and associated factors among Rwandan youth aged 15-34 years: Findings from a nationwide survey, 2013
Published in PloS one (07-10-2019)“…Use of tobacco and its products are the single most preventable cause of death in the world. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of…”
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Capacity building for oncology programmes in sub-Saharan Africa: the Rwanda experience
Published in The lancet oncology (01-08-2015)“…Summary Despite an estimated 456 000 deaths caused by cancer in sub-Saharan Africa in 2012 and a cancer burden that is predicted to double by 2030, the region…”
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Palliative Care in Rwanda: Aiming for Universal Access
Published in Journal of pain and symptom management (01-02-2018)“…In 2011, Rwanda's Ministry of Health set a goal of universal access to palliative care by 2020. Toward this audacious egalitarian and humanitarian goal, the…”
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Prevalence and risk factors for cervical cancer and pre-cancerous lesions in Rwanda
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2015)“…Cervical cancer prevalence in Rwanda has not been well-described. Visual inspection with acetic acid or Lugol solution has been shown to be effective for…”
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80 under 40 by 2020: an equity agenda for NCDs and injuries
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (04-01-2014)“…But it should be emphasised that when highly effective interventions carry large upfront costs, or seem unattainable due to the scarcity of specialised…”
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2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus outbreak and response--Rwanda, October, 2009-May, 2010
Published in PloS one (26-06-2012)“…In October 2009, the first case of pandemic influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 (pH1N1) was confirmed in Kigali, Rwanda and countrywide dissemination occurred within…”
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Influenza Sentinel Surveillance in Rwanda, 2008–2010
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-12-2012)“…Background. In 2008, Rwanda established an influenza sentinel surveillance (ISS) system to describe the epidemiology of influenza and monitor for the emergence…”
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C07-C Integrating Palliative Care in Health System in Developing Countries: Case (Example) of Rwanda
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Rwanda 20 years on: investing in life
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (26-07-2014)“…Summary Two decades ago, the genocide against the Tutsis in Rwanda led to the deaths of 1 million people, and the displacement of millions more. Injury and…”
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Implementation outcomes of national decentralization of integrated outpatient services for severe non‐communicable diseases to district hospitals in Rwanda
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-08-2021)“…Objectives Effective coverage of non‐communicable disease (NCD) care in sub‐Saharan Africa remains low, with the majority of services still largely restricted…”
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Influenza Surveillance in 15 Countries in Africa, 2006–2010
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-12-2012)“…Background. In response to the potential threat of an influenza pandemic, several international institutions and governments, in partnership with African…”
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Process evaluation of a National Primary Eye Care Programme in Rwanda
Published in BMC health services research (07-12-2018)“…Visual impairment is a global public health problem, with an estimated 285 million affected globally, of which 43% are due to refractive error. A lack of…”
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Implementation Science for Global Oncology: The Imperative to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Cancer Care Delivery
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-01-2016)“…The development of cancer care treatment facilities in resource-constrained settings represents a challenge for many reasons. Implementation science-the…”
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A Mixed Outbreak of Epidemic Typhus Fever and Trench Fever in a Youth Rehabilitation Center: Risk Factors for Illness from a Case-Control Study, Rwanda, 2012
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (03-08-2016)“…In August 2012, laboratory tests confirmed a mixed outbreak of epidemic typhus fever and trench fever in a male youth rehabilitation center in western Rwanda…”
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Integration of Chronic Oncology Services in Noncommunicable Disease Clinic in Rural Rwanda
Published in Annals of global health (23-03-2020)“…In rural sub-Saharan Africa, access to care for severe non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is limited due to myriad delivery challenges. We describe the…”
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Road map for leadership and management in public health: a case study on noncommunicable diseases program managers' training in Rwanda
Published in International journal of health promotion and education (04-03-2019)“…Ministries of Health (MoHs) and health organizations are compelled to work across sectors and build coalitions, strengthening health systems to abate the rise…”
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A national framework for breast cancer control: A report on Rwanda’s inaugural symposium on the management of breast cancer
Published in Journal of cancer policy (01-12-2015)“…•A description of Rwanda’s inaugural breast cancer symposium.•A framework was developed which describes ways in which to approach a national breast cancer…”
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Influenza Sentinel Surveillance in Rwanda, 2008―2010: INFLUENZA IN AFRICA
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