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   Articles with "kinshasa" as a keyword



Wandering women: the work of Congolese transnational traders

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Africa"

DOI: 10.1017/s0001972019000135

Abstract: Abstract Congolese commerçantes, or transnational women traders, travel abroad to cities such as Guangzhou in search of affordable products to import to Kinshasa. Without any support from local banks, women must search for the means… read more here.

Keywords: kinshasa; wandering women; work congolese; women work ... See more keywords

Screening for cryptococcal antigenemia and meningeal cryptococcosis, genetic characterization of Cryptococcus neoformans in asymptomatic patients with advanced HIV disease in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Scientific Reports"

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-80772-w

Abstract: We evaluated the prevalence of serum and meningeal cryptococcosis in asymptomatic outpatients with advanced HIV disease (CD4  read more here.

Keywords: advanced hiv; kinshasa; hiv disease; meningeal cryptococcosis ... See more keywords

Some happy, others sad: exploring environmental justice in solid waste management in Kinshasa, The Democratic Republic of Congo

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Local Environment"

DOI: 10.1080/13549839.2016.1242120

Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper explores the concept of environmental justice (EJ) in solid waste management (SWM) in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). It evaluates the extent to which EJ occurs in SWM and discusses… read more here.

Keywords: environmental justice; waste management; kinshasa; justice solid ... See more keywords

Exploring Smart Mobility Potential in Kinshasa (DR-Congo) as a Contribution to Mastering Traffic Congestion and Improving Road Safety: A Comprehensive Feasibility Assessment

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Sustainability"

DOI: 10.3390/su16219371

Abstract: The urban landscape of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, faces significant mobility challenges, primarily stemming from rapid urbanization, overpopulation, and outdated infrastructure. These challenges necessitate the exploration of modern smart mobility concepts to improve traffic… read more here.

Keywords: mobility; kinshasa; road safety; smart mobility ... See more keywords

First Report of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) in the Democratic Republic of Congo

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "African Entomology"

DOI: 10.4001/003.026.0234

Abstract: In January 2016, Aedes albopictus adults were found in the Jardin Zoologique in central Kinshasa. Subsequent visits found more adults and larvae at numerous sites in Kinshasa. The finding of Ae. albopictus in Kinshasa is… read more here.

Keywords: democratic republic; albopictus; kinshasa; republic congo ... See more keywords