Abstract: Implementing Sustainable International Accepted Trainings at Muhima Hospital, Kigali, Rwanda

Implementing primary health care-based PMTCT interventions: operational perspectives from Muhima cohort analysis (Rwanda)

INTRODUCTION In countries with high burden of HIV, major programmatic challenges have been identified to preventing new infections among children and scaling up of treatment for pregnant mothers. We initiated this study to examine operational approaches that were used to enhance implementation of PMTCT interventions in Muhima health Centre (Kigali/Rwanda) from 2007 to 2010. METHODS The prospe...

Challenges to Achieving Sustainable Sanitation in Informal Settlements of Kigali, Rwanda

Like most cities in developing countries, Kigali is experiencing rapid urbanisation leading to an increase in the urban population and rapid growth in the size and number of informal settlements. More than 60% of the city's population resides in these settlements, where they experience inadequate and poor quality urban services including sanitation. This article discusses the issues and constra...

NLRCS International Congress Abstract Book

Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Periodontal Disease among Adults Attending Dental Department in Rwanda Military Hospital (Rwanda): A Cross Sectional Study

1Department of Dentistry, Rwanda Military Hospital, PO Box 3377, Kigali, Rwanda 2University of Rwanda, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, PO Box 5229, Kicukiro, Kigali, Rwanda 3Department of Clinical Research, University Teaching Hospital of Kigali, Kigali, Rwanda 4Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of ...

industrial pollution and food safety in kigali, rwanda

we determined the concentrations of lead and cadmium in edible parts of colocasiaesculenta,amaranthusspp. and ipomoea batata cultivated on farms in industrially polluted sections of nyabugogomarsh (kigali, rwanda) and quantified metal intake by consumers of these crops. we report that metalconcentrations in crops were within eu limits. the highest metal concentrations were found in amaranthussp...