In accordance with its 2019 Operational Action Plan, two members of the administrative staff of the CCSC-asbl (the Administrative and Financial Secretary “SAF”, Mr Gabriel Mutondo Nyembo and the Executive Secretary “SD”, Ms Pamela Sumaili Mali) have benefited from capacity Read More …
Author: Ripsec Lubumbashi
Reflection on the paraclinical diagnosis of anemia
A round table discussion took place on Thursday 25 April 2019 at the headquarters of the CCSC-asbl on the paraclinical diagnosis of anaemia in the DRC. It brought around the table about ten people: seven executives of the Health Laboratories Read More …
Distribution and quality of emergency obstetric care service delivery in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Abstract Background The Demographic and Health Survey 2013–14 indicated that the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is still challenged by high maternal and neonatal mortality. The aim of this study was to assess the availability, quality and equity of Read More …
RIPSEC Consortium: Strengthening the South-South and South-North partnership Collaboration agreements between ENSP Rabat – ESP UNILU and ENSP Rabat – CCSC-NGO
In order to strengthen the partnership within the RIPSEC consortium, between the RABAT ENSP, ESP UNILU and the Health Knowledge Center in DR Congo, the RIPSEC program organized two successive workshops at the ENSP Rabat from 17 to 27 March Read More …
Workshop on Evidence Contextualization for Health Policies Informed by Evidence
From March 18 to 22, 2019 at the National School of Public Health in Rabat (ENSP-Rabat), an international workshop was organized, focusing mainly on the contextualization of the evidence for health policies informed by the evidence. This workshop was attended Read More …
South-South and South-North partnership workshop to strengthen Local Health Systems between Morocco, DRC, Mauritania and Belgium
As part of the Institutional Strengthening Program for Evidence-based Policies, RIPSEC stands for an experience exchange workshop on Local Health Systems (SyLos) between Morocco, Belgium, Mauritania and the Democratic Republic of Congo is held from 25 to 27 March 2019 Read More …
Exploring the Adequacy of Family Planning Services to Adolescents needs: Results of a cross-sectional Study from two settings in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Abstract The aim of this paper was to assess the adequacy of family planning (FP) services to adolescents’ needs in the DRC. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted in 61 health facilities providing the FP. The data were collected by Read More …
Infant Mortality in Walungu Rural Health Zone
Infant Mortality in the Walungu Rural Health Zone of Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: A Cross-sectional Study 2015-2016. Cikomola M.A1,2,3, Ndongozi B5, Ngaboyeka A.G2B, Bashonja M.V2, Bodiana M.G2, Bwenge ME1,2, Mwembo .T.A3,4, Bisimwa B.G1,2,3 . (1 = Catholic University of Read More …
Use of flowcharts in ZAR Kisanga: supports reference and counter-reference
Training on the use of flow charts for reference and counter reference support in the Kisanga Learning and Research Health Zone (ZAR). The RIPSEC program, an antenna of the School of Health of the University of Lubumbashi, organized from 25 Read More …
Evolution of the frequency of caesareans sections in South Kivu
Evolution of the frequency of caesareans in health zones in South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo, 2007-2016 Mulinganya M.G1, Lukula A.M2, Cikomola M.A1,2,3, Nabugobe S.P5, Ngaboyeka A.G2, Bwenge M.E.1,2, Mwembo T.A3,4, Bisimwa B G1,2,3. (1 = Department Read More …