Beatrice Salama

Management of Acute Respiratory Infections in Children under Five by Self-medication and Prescription of Antibiotics in Bukavu

Beatrice Salama, Benjamin Z. Bavurhe & Justin N. Kadima · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2020

Acute respiratory infections (ARI) are one of the top 10 killer diseases in children. In developing countries, the treatment is often initiated by self-medication (SM) before going to the hospital in case of a complication. This study assessed the level of self-medication and the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2019/v40i430234

Factors Influencing the Compliance with Mass Drug Administration for Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis in Adolescent Girls and Women of Reproductive Age in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo: An Implementation Research Study

Rolande Nsimire, Housseini Dolo, Marie-Noelle Nsima, Beatrice Salama, Ilo Dicko, Moussa Sangare, Mahamoud Mahamadou Koureichi, Seydou Doumbia & Théophile Kabesha · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2025

Soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) remains a major public health concern in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) despite years of mass drug administration (MDA). Women of reproductive age (WRA) are particularly vulnerable, yet their compliance with MDA is often suboptimal.  T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2025/v46i121708