Search Results - "Lulebo, Aimée"
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A latent class approach to understanding patterns of emotional and behavioral problems among early adolescents across four low- and middle-income countries
Published in Development and psychopathology (01-10-2023)“…Early adolescents (ages 10-14) living in low- and middle-income countries have heightened vulnerability to psychosocial risks, but available evidence from…”
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Prevalence and predictors of adverse events following exposure to long-lasting insecticidal nets used for malaria prevention: a community based cross-sectional study in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Published in Malaria journal (01-02-2023)“…Malaria morbidity and mortality increase in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) may be the consequence of the low utilization rate of long-lasting…”
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Availability of equipment and medications for non-communicable diseases and injuries at public first-referral level hospitals: a cross-sectional analysis of service provision assessments in eight low-income countries
Published in BMJ open (10-10-2020)“…Context and objectivesNon-communicable diseases and injuries (NCDIs) comprise a large share of mortality and morbidity in low-income countries (LICs), many of…”
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Unsuppressed HIV Viral Load and Related Factors in Patients Receiving Antiretroviral Treatment in Tanganyika Province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Published in BioMed (18-09-2024)“…Antiretroviral treatment (ART) has revolutionized the management of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS),…”
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Task shifting in the management of hypertension in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMC health services research (04-12-2017)“…The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is characterized by a high prevalence of hypertension (HTN) and a high proportion of uncontrolled HTN, which is…”
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Assessment of hypertension management in primary health care settings in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
Published in BMC health services research (24-12-2015)“…Hypertension-related complications have become more diagnosed at secondary and tertiary care levels, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), probably…”
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Health system capacity to manage diabetic ketoacidosis in nine low-income and lower-middle income countries: a cross-sectional analysis of nationally representative survey data
Published in EClinicalMedicine (01-01-2023)“…There has been increasing awareness about the importance of type 1 diabetes (T1D) globally. Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a life-threatening complication of…”
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Zero-Dose Childhood Vaccination Status in Rural Democratic Republic of Congo: Quantifying the Relative Impact of Geographic Accessibility and Attitudes toward Vaccination
Published in Vaccines (Basel) (01-06-2024)“…Despite efforts to increase childhood vaccination coverage in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), approximately 20% of infants have not started their…”
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"Zero Dose" Children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: How Many and Who Are They?
Published in Vaccines (Basel) (26-04-2023)“…(1) Background: The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is one of the countries with the highest number of never vaccinated or "zero-dose" (ZD) children in…”
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Reasons for Being "Zero-Dose and Under-Vaccinated" among Children Aged 12-23 Months in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Published in Vaccines (Basel) (01-08-2023)“…(1) Introduction: The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has one of the largest cohorts of un- and under-vaccinated children worldwide. This study aimed to…”
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Assessment of health service delivery capacities, health providers' knowledge and practices related to type 2 diabetes care in Kinshasa primary healthcare network facilities, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Published in BMC health services research (22-01-2015)“…Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is experiencing an increase in the morbi-mortality related to Non Communicable Diseases (NCD). The reform of DRC health…”
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The misuse of Cyproheptadine: a non-communicable disease risk behaviour in Kinshasa population, Democratic Republic of Congo
Published in Substance abuse treatment, prevention and policy (09-02-2016)“…Obesity is one of the main risk factors of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) worldwide, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. The use of Cyproheptadine increases…”
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Predictors of non-adherence to antihypertensive medication in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMC research notes (01-10-2015)“…Hypertension remains a public health challenge worldwide. In the Democratic Republic of Congo, its prevalence has increased in the past three decades. Higher…”
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Prevalence and determinants of use of complementary and alternative medicine by hypertensive patients attending primary health care facilities in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMC complementary and alternative medicine (08-04-2017)“…In the Democratic Republic of the Congo the control of hypertension is poor, characterized by an increasing number of reported cases of hypertension related…”
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Assessing routine health information system performance during the tenth outbreak of Ebola virus disease (2018-2020) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: A qualitative study in North Kivu
Published in PLOS global public health (2022)“…The Democratic Republic of Congo has implemented reforms to its national routine health information system (RHIS) to improve timeliness, completeness, and use…”
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Assessing the relationship between agency and peer violence among adolescents aged 10 to 14 years in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo and Blantyre, Malawi: A cross-sectional study
Published in PLoS medicine (13-12-2021)“…Interpersonal violence has physical, emotional, educational, social, and economic implications. Although there is interest in empowering young people to…”
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Malaria among children under 10 years in 4 endemic health areas in Kisantu Health Zone: epidemiology and transmission
Published in Malaria journal (05-01-2023)“…The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is the second most malaria-affected country in the world with 21,608,681 cases reported in 2019. The Kongo Central…”
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Understanding how socioecological factors affect COVID-19 vaccine perceptions among adolescents: qualitative evidence from seven high-, middle- and low-income countries
Published in Journal of global health reports (05-04-2024)“…Background The number of studies examining family, community, institutional and policy factors on COVID-19 vaccine perceptions is limited, with most…”
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How do adolescents navigate COVID-19 information, and why does it matter?
Published in Journal of global health (01-01-2021)“…According to the WHO, adolescents are defined as those who are ages 10 to 19 [3]. Yet, there is limited information about how adolescents receive accurate…”
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From a Lancet Commission to the NCDI Poverty Network: reaching the poorest billion through integration science
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (18-12-2021)“…Since its inception in 2016, the Lancet Commission on reframing non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and injuries (NCDIs) for the poorest billion (Lancet NCDI…”
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