Democratic Republic of the Congo
"Democratic Republic of the Congo" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A republic in central Africa, east of the REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, south of the CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC and north of ANGOLA and ZAMBIA. The capital is Kinshasa.
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D015023
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.058.290.100.220
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Democratic Republic of the Congo" by people in Profiles.
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Association between self-reported sexually transmitted infection treatment and mental health symptoms in conflict-affected eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Int J STD AIDS. 2018 03; 29(3):212-220.
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Preventing risky behaviours among young adolescents in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: A qualitative study. Glob Public Health. 2018 09; 13(9):1241-1253.
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Adult and adolescent livestock productive asset transfer programmes to improve mental health, economic stability and family and community relationships in rural South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo: a protocol of a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 2017 03 14; 7(3):e013612.
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Family and community driven response to intimate partner violence in post-conflict settings. Soc Sci Med. 2015 Dec; 146:276-84.
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Livestock/animal assets buffer the impact of conflict-related traumatic events on mental health symptoms for rural women. PLoS One. 2014; 9(11):e111708.
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Risk for family rejection and associated mental health outcomes among conflict-affected adult women living in rural eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Health Care Women Int. 2014; 35(7-9):789-807.