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Strategic Preparedness Readiness and Response Plan-MPOX

Year of Publication: 2024

The material’s objective is to strengthen national and sub-national preparedness and response capacities to achieve and sustain the elimination of human-to-human transmission of Mpox through implementation of evidence-based interventions aligned to the five core components of the WHO Health Emergency Prevention, preparedness, response, and Resilience (HEPR) framework.

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Demographic and Health Survey 2014/2015 – Final report

Year of Publication: 2022

The main objective of the 2014-15 Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey (RDHS) was to obtain current information on demographic and health indicators, including family planning; maternal mortality; infant and child mortality; nutrition status of mothers and children; prenatal care, delivery, and postnatal care; childhood diseases; and pediatric immunization.

In addition, the survey was designed to measure indicators such as domestic violence, the prevalence of anemia and malaria among women and children, and the prevalence of HIV infection in Rwanda.

For the first time, this 2014-15 RDHS also includes indicators to monitor HIV testing among children age 0-14 as well as domestic violence for males age 15-59.

Iyi raporo ku buzima 2014-2015 ije igaragaza ibipimo bigezweho mu rwego rw’Ubuzima mu Rwanda.Ibipimo itanga byibanda cyane cyane ku Kuboneza urubyaro, Impfu z’ababyeyi bapfa babyara, Imirire mu bana n’ababyeyi, Indwara z’Abana n’Ikingira.Iyi raporo kandi iratanga amakuru ku bipimo ku Ihohotera ribera mu ngo, Maraliya ku bana n’ababyeyi, ndetse no ku bwandu bwa Virusi Itera Sida mu Rwanda.

Bwa mbere iyi raporo isohotse itanga ibipimo ku rwego rw’igihugu ku bijyanye no gukumira no gupima ubwandu bwa Sida mu bana bari hagati y’Imyaka 0-14 , kimwe n’ibipimo ku Ihohoterwa ribera mu ngo.

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Rwanda Public Health Bulletin, Issue #1

Year of Publication: 2022

The Rwanda Public Health Bulletin is a publication of Ministry of Health in Rwanda. It was initiated to share medical research findings which would be timely and useful for health professionals, researchers, and policy makers.

The Bulletin was officially inaugurated by Honorable Minister of Health Dr Diane Gashumba at Kigali Serena Hotel in March 2019.

Issue number one was published in March 2019 and covers medical research findings on these topics:

  1. Family Planning
  2. Community Health
  3. Occupational Health
  4. Malaria
  5. Ischemic Encephalopathy

Rwanda Public Health Bulletin ni ikinyamakuru cya Minisiteri y’ubuzima mu Rwanda

Minisiteri yatangije iki kinyamakuri igamije kuvanaho icyuho mu gihe ibyavuye mu bushashakatsi byamaraga bitarasangizwa Impuguke mu by’ubuzima, abashakashatsi , ndetse n’Inzego zifata ibyemezo.

Iki kinyamakuru cyatangijwe ku mugaragaro na Minisitiri w’Ubuzima Nyakubahwa Dr Diane Gashumba , muri Werurwe 2019, kuri Hoteli Serena i Kigali.

Nomero ya mbere y’iki kinyamakuru yasohotse mu kwezi muri Werurwe 2019 ikaba ikubiyemo ibyavuye mu bushakashatsi bikurikira:

1.Kuboneza urubyaro

2.Ubuzima mu baturage

3.Ubuzima ku kazi

4.Malariya

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Rwanda Public Health Bulletin Issue #2

Year of Publication: 2019

The Rwanda Public Health Bulletin is a publication of Ministry of Health in Rwanda. This publication was created as a way to share medical research findings which would timely and useful for health professionals, researchers, and policy makers.

The Bulletin was officially inaugurated by Honarable Minister of Health Dr Diane Gashumba at Kigali Serena Hotel in March 2019.

Issue #2 was published in September 2019 and covers the following topics:

  1. Ebola preparedness
  2. Pre-anesthesia preparation
  3. Perception of health care services
  4. Post-traumatic stress disorder
  5. Indoor air pollution
  6. Cornea bank and transplantation

Rwanda Public Health Bulletin ni ikinyamakuru cya Minisiteri y’ubuzima mu Rwanda

Minisiteri yatangije iki kinyamakuri igamije kuvanaho icyuho mu gihe ibyavuye mu bushashakatsi byamaraga bitarasangizwa Impuguke mu by’ubuzima, abashakashatsi , ndetse n’Inzego zifata ibyemezo.

Iki kinyamakuru cyatangijwe ku mugaragaro na Minisitiri w’Ubuzima Nyakubahwa Dr Diane Gashumba , muri Werurwe 2019, kuri Hoteli Serena i Kigali.

Nomero ya mbere y’iki kinyamakuru yasohotse mu kwezi muri Werurwe 2019 ikaba ikubiyemo ibyavuye mu bushashatsi bikurikira:

1.Imyiteguro ku ndwara ya Ebola

2.Ibitegurwa mbere yo gutera Ikinya

3.Uko serivisi zitangirwa kwa muganga zifatwa

4.Ihungabana Nyuma y’agahinda gakabije

5.Ihumana ry’Umwuka wo mu nzu

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Public Notice on Ebola July 2019

Year of Publication: 2019

This is a public notice issued by the Government of Rwanda through its Ministry of Health (MoH) about the Ebola epidemic.

The Ministry published this notice in order to inform Rwandan citizens that the EVD case which was reported in the neighbouring town of Goma, DRC, should not be of concern. It states that the Government of Rwanda, in collaboration with the health authorities in DRC, have established preventive measures to halt the spread of the virus in Rwanda. It also states that no case of Ebola has ever occurred in Rwanda.

The MoH urges citizens to intensify preventive measures including cleanliness and screening after visiting areas affected by the disease.

Iri ni Itangazo ryatanzwe na Ministeri y’Ubuzima mu Rwanda ikimara kumenyako mu mujyi wa Goma ,uhana imbibi n’umujyi wa Gisenyi mu Rwanda ,hagaragaye umuntu wanduye Ebola. Leta y’ u Rwanda ibinyujije muri Ministeri yayo y’Ubuzima yihutiye guhumuriza abanyarwanda ko nta Ebola yageze mu Rwanda. Yabamenyesheje ko mu bufatanye na Leta ya Congo Kinshasa ,Ingamba zo gukumira ikwirakwira rya Ebola zarushijeho gukazwa. Ministeri yaboneyeho kongera kwibutsa abaturarwanda kurushaho gukaza ingamba zo kwirinda kwandura Ebola no gutangira Amakuru ku gihe hari uwiyumvisheho cg uketsweho Ibimenyetso bya Ebola

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Rwanda Public Health Bulletin Issue #3

Year of Publication: 2019

The Rwanda Public Health Bulletin is a publication of Ministry of Health in Rwanda. This publication was created as a way to share timely and useful medical research findings for health professionals, researchers, and policy makers.

The Bulletin was officially inaugurated by Honarable Minister of Health Dr Diane Gashumba at Kigali Serena Hotel in March 2019.

Issue #3 highlights on the ICASA 2019 Rwanda and insights on how Rwanda Achieved the 90-90-90 UNAIDS targets.

Other topics are:

  1. Community participation in the fight to end HIV/AIDS in Africa
  2. Investing in innovative technology to foster HIV voluntary testing
  3. Visionary Leadership for the Achievment of the UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets
  4. Rwanda Population-based HIV Impact Assessment(RPHIA)-Key Findings

Rwanda Public Health Bulletin ni ikinyamakuru cya Minisiteri y’ubuzima mu Rwanda

Minisiteri yatangije iki kinyamakuri igamije kuvanaho icyuho mu gihe ibyavuye mu bushashakatsi byamaraga bitarasangizwa Impuguke mu by’ubuzima, abashakashatsi , ndetse n’Inzego zifata ibyemezo.

Iki kinyamakuru cyatangijwe ku mugaragaro na Minisitiri w’Ubuzima Nyakubahwa Dr Diane Gashumba , muri Werurwe 2019, kuri Hoteli Serena i Kigali.

Nomero ya ije yibanda ku nama mpuzamahanga ICASA 2019 yabereye mu Rwanda; ndetse n’uko u Rwanda rwesheje umuhigo 90-90-90 w’ishami ry’umuryango w’abibumbye ushinzwe kurwanya icyorezo cya SIDA

  1. Uruhare rwa rubanda mu kurwanya SIDA muri Africa
  2. Ishoramari mu ikoranabuhanga ripima SIDA mu rwego rwo kuzamura umubare w’abipimisha ku bushake
  3. Ubuyobozi bufite icyerecyezo; intandaro yo kwesa imihigo 90-90-90 y’Ishami ry’Umuryango w’Ababumbye urwanya SIDA
  4. Ibyavuye mu bushakashatsi bushingiye ku baturage bugamije kureba ibyagezweho nyuma y’Ibyashowe mu kurwanya SIDA mu Rwanda

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United Nations General Assembly Special Session on HIV and AIDS

Year of Publication: 2019

This report includes resolutions undertaken in the United Nations General Assembly Special Session on HIV and AIDS. The Assembly took place in Kigali in January 2008 – December 2009.

The report provides brief information and statistics on the standing of HIV prevelance in Rwanda until 2009.

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Iyi raporo iravuga ku nama rusange y’Umuryango w’abibumbye yiga kuri HIV/SIDA. Iyi nama yateraniye hano mu Rwanda kugeza mu Ukuboza 2009.

Iyi raporo kdi itanga amakuru ku bijyanye n’uko ubwandu buhagaze hano mu Rwanda kugeza muri 2009.

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Annual Report on HIV 2012-2013

Year of Publication: 2019

The 2012-2013 National Annual Report on HIV program presents the progress in implementing the strategies and activities articulated in the National Strategic Plan on HIV and AIDS 2009-2012 (ending in June 2013), commonly referred to as the HIV NSP.

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Raporo ya 2012-2013 ya Minisiteri y’ubuzima mu rwego rwo kurwanya SIDA ikubiyemo amakuru y’ibyagezweho mu rwego rwo kurwanya SIDA nkuko bigaragara muri gahunda y’imyaka 5 izarangira muri Kamena 2013.

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Gikuriro Program -The Integrated Nutrition and WASH Activity: Baseline Survey Report

Year of Publication: 2017

This survey was conducted in northern part of Rwanda. It was carried out as a result of the Gikuriro Progam needing statistics on which to base a WASH and nutrition project.

This report provides information on:
1. Childhood Stunting
2. Nutrition and WASH
3. Household Food Security
4. Knowledge on Infant and Young Child Feeding
5. Morbidity and Health-Services Utilization

Iyi ni raport yanditswe ubwo Gikuriro Program yakoraga ubushakashatsi mu majyaruguru y’u Rwanda. Yayikoze igamije gushaka imibare n’amakuru y’ingenzi azayifasha mu gihe izaba ishyira mu bikorwa porogaramu izahakorera ku bijyanye n’imirire isuku n’isukuura. Nusoma iyi raporo urabonamo amakuru ajyanye na: 1. Igwingira mu bana 2.Imirire ,Isuku n’Isukura 3.Ibyo kurya mu muryango 4.Ubumenyi ku mirire y’Umwana n’urubyiruko 5.Imfu n’uko serivisi z’ubuzima zitabirwa

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Violence Against Children and Youth Survey: Findings from a National Survey, 2015-2016

Year of Publication: 2016

This survey was conducted by The Ministry of Health in Partnership with UNICEF-Rwanda. It provides information on the rate of violence committed against children and youth in Rwanda. It will serve as a tool for concerned institutions to take action against any form of violence against youth and children.

Iyi raport yakozwe na Minisiteri y’Ubuizima mu Rwanda ifatanyije na UNICEF-Rwanda. Iyi raport yakozwe nyuma y’ubushakashatsi bwakozwe hagamijwe kurebwa igipimo cy’ihohoterwa iryo ari ryose rikorerwa umwana mu rwego rwo kurihagarika.

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