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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Z01.058.290.100.220
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2019 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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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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Ali SA, Valeri L, Kahe K, Genkinger JM, Saleem S, Jessani S, Goldenberg RL, Westcott JE, Kemp JF, Garcés AL, Figueroa L, Goudar SS, Dhaded SM, Derman RJ, Tshefu A, Lokangaka AL, Bauserman MS, McClure EM, Koso Thomas M, Kuhn L, Krebs NF. Hemoglobin During Pregnancy Does Not Mediate the Relationship between Nutrition Supplements and Intrauterine Growth: A Secondary Data Analysis of Women First Preconception Nutrition Trial. J Nutr. 2025 Jul; 155(7):2385-2397.
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Saleem S, Yasmin H, Moore JL, Rahim A, Shakeel I, Lokangaka A, Tshefu A, Bauserman M, Mwenechanya M, Chomba E, Goudar SS, Kavi A, Derman RJ, Krebs NF, Figueroa L, Mazariegos M, Nyongesa P, Bucher S, Esamai F, Patel A, Waikar M, Shivkumar P, Hibberd PL, Petri WA, Billah SM, Haque R, Carlo WA, Tita A, Koso-Thomas M, Hemingway-Foday J, McClure EM, Goldenberg RL. Intrapartum and postpartum antibiotic use in seven low- and middle-income countries: Findings from the A-PLUS trial. BJOG. 2025 Jan; 132(1):72-80.
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Chiwila MK, Krebs NF, Manasyan A, Chomba E, Mwenechanya M, Mazariegos M, Sami N, Pasha O, Tshefu A, Lokangaka A, Goldenberg RL, Bose CL, Koso-Thomas M, Goco N, Do BT, McClure EM, Hambidge KM, Westcott JE, Carlo WA. Junk food use and neurodevelopmental and growth outcomes in infants in low-resource settings. Front Public Health. 2024; 12:1308685.
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Pittman PR, Martin JW, Kingebeni PM, Tamfum JM, Mwema G, Wan Q, Ewala P, Alonga J, Bilulu G, Reynolds MG, Quinn X, Norris S, Townsend MB, Satheshkumar PS, Wadding J, Soltis B, Honko A, Güereña FB, Korman L, Patterson K, Schwartz DA, Huggins JW. Clinical characterization and placental pathology of mpox infection in hospitalized patients in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023 04; 17(4):e0010384.
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Kirsch K, Nagel C, Iribagiza C, Ecklu J, Zawadi GA, Ntabaza PM, Barstow C, Lund AJ, Harper J, Carlton E, Javernick-Will A, Linden K, Thomas E. Study design and baseline to evaluate water service provision among peri-urban communities in Kasai Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo. PLoS One. 2023; 18(4):e0283019.
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Porras AR, Bramble MS, Mosema Be Amoti K, Spencer D, Dakande C, Manya H, Vashist N, Likuba E, Ebwel JM, Musasa C, Malherbe H, Mohammed B, Tor-Diez C, Ngoyi DM, Katumbay DT, Linguraru MG, Vilain E. Facial analysis technology for the detection of Down syndrome in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Eur J Med Genet. 2021 Sep; 64(9):104267.
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Davis CN, Castaño MS, Aliee M, Patel S, Miaka EM, Keeling MJ, Spencer SEF, Chitnis N, Rock KS. Modelling to Quantify the Likelihood that Local Elimination of Transmission has Occurred Using Routine Gambiense Human African Trypanosomiasis Surveillance Data. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 06 14; 72(Suppl 3):S146-S151.
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George CM, Cirhuza LB, Birindwa A, Williams C, Beck S, Julian T, Kuhl J, Coglianese N, Thomas E, Bauler S, François R, Saxton R, Presence AS, Rusanga JCB, Perin J, Mirindi P. Child hand contamination is associated with subsequent pediatric diarrhea in rural Democratic Republic of the Congo (REDUCE Program). Trop Med Int Health. 2021 01; 26(1):102-110.
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McElrone M, Colby S, Fouts HN, Spence M, Kavanagh K, Franzen-Castle L, Olfert MD, Kattelmann KK, White AA. Feasibility and Acceptability of Implementing a Culturally Adapted Cooking Curriculum for Burundian and Congolese Refugee Families. Ecol Food Nutr. 2020 Nov 01; 59(6):598-614.
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Costenbader E, Zissette S, Martinez A, LeMasters K, Dagadu NA, Deepan P, Shaw B. Getting to intent: Are social norms influencing intentions to use modern contraception in the DRC? PLoS One. 2019; 14(7):e0219617.
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