Democratic Republic of the Congo
"Democratic Republic of the Congo" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A republic in central Africa, east of the REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, south of the CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC and north of ANGOLA and ZAMBIA. The capital is Kinshasa.
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D015023
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.058.290.100.220
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Democratic Republic of the Congo" by people in Profiles.
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How does handwashing behaviour change in response to a cholera outbreak? A qualitative case study in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. PLoS One. 2022; 17(4):e0266849.
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Urban Water Access and Use in the Kivus: Evaluating Behavioural Outcomes Following an Integrated WASH Intervention in Goma and Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 01 18; 19(3).
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Ebola Virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Advances and Remaining Obstacles in Epidemic Control, Clinical Care, and Biomedical Research. Chest. 2020 01; 157(1):42-46.
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Correlates of mistimed and unwanted pregnancy among women in the Democratic Republic of Congo. J Biosoc Sci. 2020 May; 52(3):382-399.
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Individual- and community-level determinants of child immunization in the Democratic Republic of Congo: A multilevel analysis. PLoS One. 2018; 13(8):e0202742.
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Determinants of childhood stunting in the Democratic Republic of Congo: further analysis of Demographic and Health Survey 2013-14. BMC Public Health. 2017 Aug 01; 18(1):74.
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Mortality in HIV-1-seropositive women, their spouses and their newly born children during 36 months of follow-up in Kinshasa, Zaïre. AIDS. 1994 May; 8(5):667-72.
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Safety and immunogenicity of bacille Calmette-Guérin, diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis, and oral polio vaccines in newborn children in Zaire infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1. J Pediatr. 1993 May; 122(5 Pt 1):697-702.
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Diarrhea among African children born to human immunodeficiency virus 1-infected mothers: clinical, microbiologic and epidemiologic features. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1992 Dec; 11(12):996-1003.
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Plasmodium Falciparum malaria and perinatally acquired human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection in Kinshasa, Zaire. A prospective, longitudinal cohort study of 587 children. N Engl J Med. 1991 Jul 11; 325(2):105-9.