IN THIS ISSUE:
The Public Health Bulletin – Rwanda, Vol. 3 (2); December 2022
Online ISSN: 2663 - 4651 Print ISSN: 2663 - 4643
TABLE OF CONTENT:
Foreword
Editorial
Commentary
One Health Approach to Combat Antibiotic Resistance in Developing
Countries
Uwurukundo Stella Belise1,*, Nsanzabaganwa Christian2
1University of Global Health Equity (UGHE), Kigali, Rwanda
2The African Center for Research on End of Life Care (ACREOL)
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Appropriateness of Antibiotic Prescription Practices in Health Centers
in the District of Gisagara, Rwanda
Nkurunziza Vedaste1,*, Vincent Kalumire Cubaka2, Sebuhoro Dieudonne3, Tihon Vincent4, Muganga Raymond2
1Kibizi District Hospital, Southern Rwanda
2College of Medicine and health sciences, Kigali, Rwanda
3Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC), Kigali, Rwanda
4Single Project Implementation Unit (SPIU), Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda
Diet and Fluorosis-Related Stigma on Gihaya Island, Western
Province, Rwanda
Heiman Ariel1,*, Schurer M. Janna1,2,*, Hirwa M. Elise3, Morgan John4, Habiyakare Theodore2, Ntakirutimana Theoneste3, Amuguni Hellen1,2
1Department of Infectious Disease and Global Health, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University,
Grafton, Massachusetts, USA
2Center for One Health, University of Global Health Equity, Butaro, Rwanda
3Department of Environmental Health Sciences, University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda
4School of Dental Medicine, Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Time matters: Improving Awareness to Reduce Stroke Mortality –
Policy brief
Dushimiyimana Valentine1,*, Nyarko Kwame2, Hakizimana Moussa3, Ndishimye Pacifique1, Nshimiyimana Ladislas1, Karame Prosper1, Musanabaganwa Clarisse1, Ntaganda Evarist1, Rwunganira Samwuel1, Rwagasore Edson1, Niyonsenga Simon Pierre1, Ngoboka Godfrey1, Uwinkindi Francois1, Tuyishime Albert1, Ndayisaba F. Gilles1, Bigirimana Noella1, Nsanzimana Sabin1
1Rwanda Biomedical Centre, Kigali, Rwanda
2University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda
3CDC Foundation-Rwanda