“…OBJECTIVE: To explore providers’ and clients’ perspectives on facilitators and barriers to the use of MWH in rural Rwanda. METHODS: We conducted a qualitative study to explore health providers’ and clients’ perspectives on facilitators and barriers to the use of MWH in Rwanda, between December 2020 and January 2021. …”
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“…OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to assess the household coverage of iron-biofortified beans (IBBs) in rural areas of the Northern Province of Rwanda. METHODS: We applied methods previously used to assess coverage in large-scale food fortification programs to develop coverage indicators for IBBs. …”
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“…This cross-sectional study explored the level of care for outpatients with bipolar disorder and their help-seeking patterns at the two national referral hospitals in Rwanda. The study found that the majority, 93%, of outpatients with bipolar disorder in Rwanda were on prophylactic psychopharmacological treatment, but mainly first-generation antipsychotics and just 3% received lithium treatment. …”
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“…The objective of this pilot study was to estimate the prevalence of PAD and associated risk factors in Kigali, Rwanda. METHODS: This is a multicenter, mixed-methods, cross-sectional study conducted at three health facilities in Kigali, Rwanda. …”
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“…OBJECTIVES: To assess the functioning and the level of disability of PLLA with or without prostheses in Rwanda. METHOD: A descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted among PLLAs aged 18 years and above in 10 districts of Rwanda. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: There is strong evidence showing that male circumcision (MC) reduces HIV infection and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs). In Rwanda, where adult HIV prevalence is 3%, MC is not a traditional practice. …”
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“…CONCLUSIONS: Plasmodium falciparum infection in the highlands surrounding Butare, Rwanda, is seen in one out of six children under five years of age. …”
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“…Many malaria-endemic countries, including Rwanda, have adopted these treatment guidelines. The Artemisinin derivative Artemether, in combination with lumefantrine, is currently used in Rwanda for malaria during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy. …”
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“…We carried out a study at different health units and the National Reference Laboratory in Rwanda identify Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex species prevalent in TB patients in Rwanda. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: The proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel is one of two indicators used to measure progress towards Millennium Development Goal 5, which aims for a 75% reduction in global maternal mortality ratios by 2015. Rwanda has one of the highest maternal mortality ratios in the world, estimated between 249–584 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births. …”
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“…The incidence of human brucellosis is not documented in Rwanda despite several reports on the disease in cattle. …”
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“…Two bird species have not been previously reported in Rwanda: the Garden Warbler (Sylvia borin) and the Lesser Spotted Eagle (Aquila pomarina). …”
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“…BACKGROUND: Between 2008 and 2011, Rwanda introduced integrated community case management (iCCM) of childhood illness nationwide. …”
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“…The Government of Rwanda is implementing policies to increase the area of Arabica coffee production. …”
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“…HIV prevalence is rising and has been consistently higher among women in Rwanda whereas a decreasing national HIV prevalence rate in the adult population has stabilised since 2005. …”
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“…Despite remaining one of the poorest countries in the world, Rwanda has made remarkable gains in health, social, and economic development over the last 20 years, but modern emergency care has been slow to progress. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: To determine the prevalence and factors associated with severe (‘near miss’) maternal morbidity and mortality in the University Teaching Hospital of Kigali – Rwanda. METHODS: We performed a cross sectional study of all women admitted to the tertiary care University Hospital in Kigali with severe “near miss” maternal morbidity and mortality during a one year period using the WHO criteria for ‘near miss’ maternal mortality. …”
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“…INTRODUCTION: 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 cervical cancer screening in low resource settings. …”
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