Funk S, Takahashi S, Hellewell J, Gadroen K, Carrion Martin AI, et al.
2019-08-17 • medRxiv
2019-08-17 • medRxiv
The Katanga region in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been struck by repeated epidemics of measles, with large outbreaks occurring in 2010–13 and 2015. In many of the affected...
Robinson E, Crispino V, Ouabo A, Iballa F, Kremer R, et al.
2019-11-21 • Conflict and Health
2019-11-21 • Conflict and Health
BACKGROUND During humanitarian crises, health information systems are often lacking and surveys are a valuable tool to assess the health needs of affected populations. In 2013, a mor...
BACKGROUND Malaria remains a major public health concern in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and its control is affected by recurrent conflicts. Médecins Sans Frontières (M...
van Lenthe M, van der Meulen R, Lassovsky M, Ouabo A, Bakula E, et al.
2019-12-18 • Malaria Journal
2019-12-18 • Malaria Journal
BACKGROUND Sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine (SP) is a cornerstone of malaria chemoprophylaxis and is considered for programmes in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). However, SP efficac...