Health education Teaching HIV/AIDS Curriculum to Primary Schoolchildren in the Republic of the Congo LEHIGH UNIVERSITY Iveta M. Silova MabikaGoma2015 is the UN target year for countries round the world to halt, and then reverse the HIV/AIDS prevalence rate within their national boundaries. In ...
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is a country where demographic and health information is scarce, particularly in areas with chronic insecurity. These are however the areas where population needs are highest. Here, two freely available databases were combined in order to estimate the numb...
A displaced child is seen in a refugee camp on the outskirts of Goma, North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on Feb. 8, 2024. Escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has forced at least about 78,000 children to flee their homes in the past ...
At an animal sanctuary(保护区)in the Congo, several dozen Congolese schoolchildren are getting a course in Bonobos(倭黑猩猩).These gentle animals, who look like chimpanzees (黑猩猩),are "our closest cousins" educator Blaise Mbwaki tells the students. "They have a human character, and they ...
The children are given academic classes, but they also learn how to be kids again. Ziki Swaze, 11, speaks to CBS News correspondent Debora Patta outside a cobalt mine in southern Democratic Republic of Congo.CBS "That is where we begin with the children actually, you know, helping them ...
UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned on Tuesday that at least 400,000 children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are severely malnourished and at risk of dying in 2018. The dire situation in the Kasai region of the country has largely...
These findings show that scarification is still common in the Congo. Because of potential complications and therapeutic inefficiency of scarification, an effort should be made to eliminate this practice. 展开 关键词: Cicatrix Humans Medicine, African Traditional Body Modification, Non-Therapeutic ...
Deterioration in the nutritional status of young children and their mothers in Brazzaville, Congo, following the 1994 devaluation of the CFA franc The effects of the January 1994 devaluation of the African Financial Community (CFA) franc on the nutritional situation of the populations concerned has ...
The epidemic of gender-based violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has garnered popular media attention, but is incompletely described in the medical literature to date. In particular, the relative importance of militarized compared to civilian rape and the impact on vulnerable pop...