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Individual- and community-level determinants of child immunization in the Democratic Republic of Congo: A multilevel analysis by Acharya, Pawan, Kismul, Hallgeir, Mapatano, Mala Ali, Hatløy, Anne

“…Understanding modifiable determinants of full immunization of children provide a valuable contribution to immunization programs and help reduce disease,…”
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Determinants of childhood stunting in the Democratic Republic of Congo: further analysis of Demographic and Health Survey 2013-14 by Kismul, Hallgeir, Acharya, Pawan, Mapatano, Mala Ali, Hatløy, Anne

“…Prevalence of child stunting in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is among the highest in the world. There is a need to systematically investigate how…”
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Common breastfeeding problems experienced by lactating mothers during the first six months in Kinshasa by Babakazo, Pélagie, Bosonkie, Marc, Mafuta, Eric, Mvuama, Nono, Mapatano, Mala-Ali

“…Introduction Breastfeeding has numerous advantages for infant, mother and society. However, many mothers discontinue breastfeeding due to problems they…”
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Antibiotic choices among healthcare professionals for enterococcal bacteremia with patterns of resistance and risk factors of mortality, in settings of poor antibiotic stewardship program - a five-year retrospective cohort study by Bhatti, Jamil Muqtadir, Raza, Syed Ali, Alam, Ayesha Farooq, Khan, Yameena Noman, Mala, Ali, Batool, Irshad, Sameeullah, Fnu

“…Enterococcal bacteremia has become prevalent in the recent decade, especially in hospitalized patients. Moreover, the rise in resistance patterns against…”
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Common breastfeeding problems experienced by lactating mothers during the first six months in Kinshasa by Pélagie Babakazo, Marc Bosonkie, Eric Mafuta, Nono Mvuama, Mala-Ali Mapatano

“…Introduction Breastfeeding has numerous advantages for infant, mother and society. However, many mothers discontinue breastfeeding due to problems they…”
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A quantitative approach to investigate factors contributing to social housing occupants’ challenges in the semi-arid climate of Nigeria by Modu, Mala Ali, Sapri, Maimunah, Ab Muin, Zafirah

“…Purpose Social housing offers occupants comfort, safety and protection against extreme weather conditions. However, social housing occupants in various regions…”
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Zelkova carpinifolia (Ulmaceae), a relict tree, first recorded in Iraq by Uzun, Alper, Galalaey, Ali Mala Khedir

“…The relict tree Zelkova carpinifolia (Pall.) K. Koch, ordinarily growing in the Hyrcanian–Euxinian phytogeographic region, is reported for the first time from…”
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Sourcing approach for facilities management services in social housing within the semi-arid climate of Nigeria by Modu, Mala Ali, Sapri, Maimunah, Muin, Zafirah Ab

“…Purpose The provision of facilities management (FM) services, facilitated by a well-suited sourcing strategy, significantly influences the optimization of…”
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Disclosure of HIV status and its impact on the loss in the follow-up of HIV-infected patients on potent anti-retroviral therapy programs in a (post-) conflict setting: A retrospective cohort study from Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo by Akilimali, Pierre Zalagile, Musumari, Patou Masika, Kashala-Abotnes, Espérance, Kayembe, Patrick Kalambayi, Lepira, François B, Mutombo, Paulin Beya, Tylleskar, Thorkild, Ali, Mapatano Mala

“…The study aimed to identify the impact of non-disclosure of HIV status on the loss to follow-up (LTFU) of patients receiving anti-retroviral therapy. A…”
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Correction: Individual- and community-level determinants of child immunization in the Democratic Republic of Congo: A multilevel analysis by Acharya, Pawan, Kismul, Hallgeir, Mapatano, Mala Ali, Hatløy, Anne

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0202742.]…”
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Erratum for “A GIS-Based Method for Identifying Rainwater Harvesting: A Case Study of Sulaimanyah Governorate, Iraq” by Faqe Ibrahim, Gaylan Rasul, Khzr, Bakhtiar Osman, Rasul, Azad, Saied, Pakiza A., Hamid, Ariean Ali, Khedir Galalaey, Ali Mala, Ahmad Ali, Shwan, Sulaiman, Chiya Sami

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A GIS-Based Method for Identifying Rainwater Harvesting: A Case Study of Sulaimanyah Governorate, Iraq by Faqe Ibrahim, Gaylan Rasul, Khzr, Bakhtiar Osman, Rasul, Azad, Saied, Pakiza A., Hamid, Ariean Ali, Galalaey, Ali Mala Khedir, Ail, Shwan Ahmad, Sulaiman, Chiya Sami

“…Iraq has been plagued with extreme droughts in the last two decades, resulting in a significant decrease in rainfall. Water harvesting has become essential for…”
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Tibial Plasmablastic Lymphoma in a HIV-Negative Child: A Novel Extraoral Localisation by Mala, Ali, Khan, Yameena Noman, Ahmed, Akbar, Khayyam, Naema, Aftab, Kanwal

“…Plasmablastic lymphoma is an aggressive, high-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma predominantly seen in HIV-infected individuals. Alongside a strong correlation with…”
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Heavy metals in children's blood from the rural region of Popokabaka, Democratic Republic of Congo: a cross-sectional study and spatial analysis by Mbunga, Branly Kilola, Gjengedal, Elin L. F., Bangelesa, Freddy, Langfjord, Mina M., Bosonkie, Marc M., Strand, Tor A., Mapatano, Mala Ali, Engebretsen, Ingunn M. S.

“…Exposure to heavy metals can affect cell differentiation, neurocognitive development, and growth during early life, even in low doses. Little is known about…”
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Diabetes prevalence and risk factors, underestimated without oral glucose tolerance test, in rural Gombe-Matadi Adults, Democratic Republic of Congo, 2019 by Muyer, Muel Telo Marie-Claire, Botomba, Steve, Poka, Nickson, Mpunga, Dieudonné, Sibongwere, Deogratias Katsuva, Peñalvo, José Luis, Sagastume, Diana, Mapatano, Mala Ali

“…An increase in the diabetes prevalence is reported worldwide. We aimed to determine the diabetes prevalence and its risk factors among adults in a rural area…”
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Projected changes in rainfall amount and distribution in the Democratic Republic of Congo – Evidence from an ensemble of high-resolution climate simulations by Bangelesa, Freddy, Abel, Daniel, Pollinger, Felix, Rai, Praveen, Ziegler, Katrin, Ebengo, Dav, Tshimanga, Raphael M., Mala Ali, Mapatano, Knight, Jasper, Paeth, Heiko

“…Extreme precipitation has been threatening many sectors of human society and is likely to intensify with global warming. In the present study, we have analysed…”
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Correlates of mistimed and unwanted pregnancy among women in the Democratic Republic of Congo by Adhikari, Tara Ballav, Acharya, Pawan, Rijal, Anupa, Mapatano, Mala Ali, Aro, Arja R

“…Unwanted and mistimed pregnancies impose threats on the health and well-being of the mother and child and limit the acquisition of optimal sexual and…”
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A qualitative study to explore dietary knowledge, beliefs, and practices among pregnant women in a rural health zone in the Democratic Republic of Congo by Maykondo, Benito Kazenza, Horwood, Christiane, Haskins, Lyn, Mapumulo, Sphindile, Mapatano, Mala Ali, Kilola, Branly Mbunga, Mokanisa, Marc Bosonkie, Hatloy, Anne, John, Vaughn M, Bitadi, Paulin Mutombo Beya Wa

“…Background A nutritious and healthy diet during pregnancy is essential for the health of both mother and baby. Inadequate dietary intake during pregnancy…”
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Establishing a postgraduate programme in nutritional epidemiology to strengthen resource capacity, academic leadership and research in the democratic republic of Congo by Ali, Mapatano Mala, Haskins, Lyn, John, Vaughn, Hatløy, Anne, Luthuli, Silondile, Mapumulo, Sphindile, Engebretsen, Ingunn M S, Tylleskär, Thorkild, Mutombo, Paulin, Horwood, Christiane

“…Low- and Middle-income countries (LMIC) face considerable health and nutrition challenges, many of which can be addressed through strong academic leadership…”
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COVID-19 surveillance in Democratic Republic of Congo, Nigeria, Senegal and Uganda: strengths, weaknesses and key Lessons by Fawole, Olufunmilayo Ibitola, Bello, Segun, Adebowale, Ayo Stephen, Bamgboye, Eniola Adetola, Salawu, Mobolaji Modinat, Afolabi, Rotimi Felix, Dairo, Magbagbeola David, Namale, Alice, Kiwanuka, Suzanne, Monje, Fred, Namuhani, Noel, Kabwama, Steven, Kizito, Susan, Ndejjo, Rawlance, Seck, Ibrahima, Diallo, Issakha, Makhtar, Mamadou, Leye, Mbacke, Ndiaye, Youssou, Fall, Manel, Bassoum, Oumar, Mapatano, Mala Ali, Bosonkie, Marc, Egbende, Landry, Lazenby, Siobhan, Wang, William, Liu, Anne, Bartlein, Rebecca, Sambisa, William, Wanyenze, Rhoda

“…As part of efforts to rapidly identify and care for individuals with COVID-19, trace and quarantine contacts, and monitor disease trends over time, most…”
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