Search Results - "Kibendelwa Tsongo, Zacharie"
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Prevalence and Factors Associated with Acute Kidney Injury in Sub-Saharan African Adults: A Review of the Current Literature
Published in International journal of nephrology (15-03-2022)“…Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a complex condition that can occur in both community and hospital settings and has many aetiologies. These aetiologies may be…”
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Predictors of Mortality in Adults with Acute Kidney Injury Requiring Dialysis: A Cohort Analysis
Published in International journal of nephrology (12-09-2022)“…Introduction. Acute kidney injury (AKI) requiring renal replacement therapy is accompanied by considerable mortality. This present study evaluated predictors…”
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Use of the biomarker score in determining the risk of heart failure in diabetics in Goma, North Kivu in the Democractic Republic of the Congo
Published in International journal of cardiology. Cardiovascular risk and prevention (01-06-2024)“…The use of biomarkers, such as N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NTpBNP), high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) and high-sensitivity troponin…”
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HEAL Africa score to predict failure of surgical repair of obstetric urethro-vaginal fistula in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Published in BMC women's health (10-02-2024)“…Obstetric fistula (OF) repair surgery aims to restore the anatomical and functional integrity of the urinary tract, allowing affected women to regain their…”
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Obstetric vesico-uterine fistula in nine reference hospitals in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: epidemiological, clinical, and therapeutic aspects
Published in BMC women's health (23-05-2024)“…With global cesarean section rates rising, there's concern about increase in obstetric vesico-uterine fistula (OVUF). Very little is known about this…”
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Determinants and predictive model of failure of surgical repair of obstetric vesico-vaginal fistula in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Published in Reproductive health (01-04-2024)“…Surgical repair of obstetric fistula aims to restore the anatomical and functional integrity of the urinary tract, enabling affected women to regain their…”
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The use of negative pressure therapy for the treatment of gunshot wounds in a limited resource setting in eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Case series
Published in Clinical case reports (01-08-2024)“…Key Clinical Message The use of negative pressure therapy in the management of gunshot wound have a favorable outcome, NPT is easy to build, accelerates wound…”
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A premature newborn born to an adolescent girl with acute Ebola virus disease and malaria survives in a resource‐limited setting in an Ebola treatment unit in DR Congo: “A case report”
Published in Clinical case reports (01-11-2023)“…Key Clinical Message In the acute phase of Ebola virus disease (EVD) premature neonatal survival is extremely rare. High mortality is related to prematurity,…”
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Epidemiological, anatomoclinical, and therapeutic profile of obstetric fistula in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: About 1267 patients
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-04-2024)“…Our aim is to describe the epidemiological, anatomoclinical and therapeutic profile of obstetric fistula (OF) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)…”
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Is maternal education a social vaccine for childhood malaria infection? A cross-sectional study from war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo
Published in Pathogens and global health (01-03-2017)“…In zones of violent conflict in the tropics, social disruption leads to elevated child mortality, of which malaria is the leading cause. Understanding the…”
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Prevalence and risk factors of gunshot wound infection in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: A hospital‐based cross‐sectional study
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Changes in early HIV/AIDS mortality rates in people initiating antiretroviral treatment between 2013 and 2023: A 10-year multicenter survival study in Senegal
Published in Infectious diseases now (Online) (01-12-2024)“…[Display omitted] •The Proportion of participants with WHO stage I or II increased after the implementation of universal test and treat approach.•The median…”
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Access to High Quality Surgical Repair Services is a Fundamental Right of Patients with Obstetric Fistulas: A Study on Quality of Life Data in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Published in International journal of women's health (01-01-2024)“…The aim of this study was to assess quality of life (QoL) using the WHOQOL-BREF questionnaire among obstetric fistula (OF) patients before and after surgical…”
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Risk factors of mortality among patients with stroke in eastern region of the democratic republic of Congo: a retrospective cohort study
Published in PAMJ clinical medicine (01-12-2020)“…BACKGROUND: Stroke is a condition of public health concern and it’s a major cause of acquired disability. The rapid and adequate management (diagnosis and…”
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