Breakout session 1, 2 & 3

Presentation Title Presenter Institution
Presentation 1 Report on the Treatment of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma at a Rural Cancer Center in Rwanda "Rebecca DeBoer, MD, MA Assistant Clinical Professor, UCSF Division of Hematology/Oncology " Medical Oncologist, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
Presentation 2 Patient characteristics and outcomes of colorectal cancer (CRC) at a cancer hospital in Rwanda: results from a retrospective cohort. Dr Fred Mugabo, Mmed , Oncologist Butaro Cancer Center of Execellence/PIH
Presentation 3 Wilms tumor in horseshoe kidney with extensive vascular thrombosis: A Case Report. Dr Aymar Akilimali University of Bukavu
Presentation 4 Impact of Patient Navigation on treatment delays among patients with Wilms tumor Vestine Mukandayisenga Partners in Health
Presentation Title Presenter Institution
Presentation 1 Developing and evaluating an innovative electronic communication platform (912Rwanda) to improve pre-hospital transport of injured people in Rwanda: a protocol Dr Assuman Nuhu CMHS
Presentation 2 Adaptation and validation of a usability and acceptability assessment tools for mobile health applications among rural community health workers in Rwanda, 2023 Jonathan Nkurunziza Partners in Health
Presentation 3 Challenges and opportunities to improve efficiency and quality of prehospital emergency care using an mHealth platform: Qualitative study in Rwanda Niyonsaba Mediatrice RBC
Presentation 4 Changing the Paradigm of Healthcare by Improving Outpatient Follow-up using Digital Health Lester University of British Columbia
Presentation 5 Using Natural Language Processing to Evaluate Home-based care text exchange between patients and care provider during COVID-19 Pandemic in Rwanda: A Model to Support rapid Pandemic Decision Making Mugabo Hassan RBC
Presentation Title Presenter Institution
Presentation 1 Assessment of Intestinal Parasites and Risk Factors Among HIV patients Attending Ntaruka Health Center/ Burera District Musabyumuremyi  
Presentation 2 Assessing Outcome of Infants Born to HIV-positive Mothers under PMTCT Program in Gicumbi District: A retrospective cross-sectional study, Jan 2016 – Dec 2020 Uwanyirigira Donatha Byumba Level 2 teaching Hospital
Presentation 3 Knowledge, attitude, and practices towards prevention of tuberculosis among HIV-positive patients at Kibagabaga District Hospital, Rwanda, 2021. Emile Sebera Remera Rukumo District Hospital
Presentation 4 Assessment Of Knowledge and Practices Of Health Personnel Of Maternity And Arv Service In The Prevention Of Mother -To -Child Transmission Of HIV In Rwamagana Hospital RN Uyisaba Pascaline Kibagabaga District Hospital
Presentation 5 The effectiveness of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Strategies in HIV prevention among women in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Dzekem Dine RINDA UBUZIMA

Breakout session 4, 5 & 6

Presentation Title Presenter Institution
Presentation 1 Assessment of contraceptive service utilization among school-going adolescents in Kirehe District: Cross-sectional study Tumusime Musafiri Othniel Nimbabazi Partners in Health/Global Health Corps
Presentation 2 Factors associated with unmet need for family planning among unmarried women in Rwanda Rosine Bigirimana INTRAHEALTH/USAID
Presentation 3 Factors Associated with Teenage Pregnancy In Rwamagana District, Rwanda Nshimiyimana Isaie, Tuyishime Etienne Mount Kenya University
Presentation 4 Evaluating the impact of value clarification and attitude transformation workshops about abortion: changes in attitudes and beliefs of Rwandan healthcare providers Dr Mvuyekure Bertrand King Faisal Hospital Foundation
Presentation Title Presenter Institution
Presentation 1 Evaluating the impact of Community‑Based Sociotherapy on mental health and social dignity of different social groups in post‑genocide Rwanda: A cluster Randomized Controlled Trial Sandra Schwarz Mental Health and Behavior Research Group/UR CMHS
Presentation 2 Actors and Channels Preferred by Youth for Accessing Mental Health-Related Services in Rwanda Elvis Nininahazwe Mental Health and Behavior Research Group/UR CMHS
Presentation 3 Very high epilepsy prevalence in rural Southern Rwanda: the underestimated burden of epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa Ieme Garrez Department of Neurology & Division of Education,Training and Research, King Faisal Hospital, Rwanda
Presentation 4 Estimated costs of integrating mental health services into primary care: the case of two rural districts in Rwanda Alphonse Nshyimyiryo  
Presentation Title Presenter Institution
Presentation 1 Management of Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis (RRP) in Low-and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs): Protocol for a Scoping Review Dushimimana  
Presentation 2 Evaluation of Meningitis Surveillance System in Rural Area, Rwanda, 2017-2021 Nyinawabeza Solange Kibogora Level 2 teaching Hospital
Presentation 3 Comparative Analysis of LAM Test and GeneXpert in Detecting Tuberculosis in Immunocompromised Patients: A Study at CHUK Hospital Ntezirizaza Evariste INES Ruhengeri
Presentation 4 Factors Affecting Routine Immunization Uptake in 2 selected Districts of Rwanda: A Qualitative Study Elise Rutaganira Rinda Ubuzima
Presentation 5 Digital Health to Support Home-based Directly Observed Therapy for Treatment of Tuberculosis using Multiple Communication Modalities: Text, Voice, & Video Dr Jean Claude Semuto, Yves Mucyo RBC
Presentation 6 Classification of Long Covid using factors score: Case Study Dr Turatsinze David JPHIEGO