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Simon Buhungu

Publications (5)

Relationship between Diatoms and Zooplankton Distribution in Lake Dogodogo Located in Bujumbura Province, Burundi

Simon Buhungu, Désiré Dusenge, Lambert Niyoyitungiye, Prudence Bararunyeretse & Marcien Sendegeya · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2026

Lake Dogodogo supports diverse plankton communities that contribute to aquatic food-web processes. This study assessed the influence of planktonic diatoms on zooplankton distribution to inform sustainable management of the lake’s fishery resources. Sampling was conducted twice mo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i91016

Physico-chemical Characterization of the Waters of Lake Dogodogo Located in Bujumbura Province, Burundi

Simon Buhungu, Lambert Niyoyitugiye, Staric Dusabe, Prudence Bararunyeretse, Francois Nitereka & Marcien Sendegeya · Asian Journal of Biology · 2025

Water pollution is an environmental problem caused by various discharges from human activities like agriculture. Therefore, a study on Lake Dogodogo was conducted in 2022. The objective was to assess the physico-chemical quality of its waters to protect this fishery resource for...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i10558

Factors Associated with Nutritional Status of Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women in Rural Areas: A Case Study of Gatsinda Zone, Ngozi Commune, Burundi

Nadine Nduwamariya, Lambert Niyoyitungiye, Simon Buhungu, Laetitia Irakoze, Eponine Délice Niyonizeye, Théophile Niyibizi, Bella Tatiana Ingabire, Méchac Ishimwe, Erasme Bengenge, Jean Claude Ndayikengurukiye & Renovat Rukerandanga · Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth · 2026

Background: Women who are simultaneously pregnant and breastfeeding have increased nutritional requirements, and their nutritional status may be associated with household, dietary, obstetric and health-related characteristics. Objective: To examine factors associated with the nut...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpcb/2026/v9i1231

Assessment of Nutritional Needs and Factors Associated with Food Diversification among Pregnant Women in the Community of Gitaramuka-Karusi-Burundi

Marc Ndayisenga, Alain Fernand Ingabire, Simon Buhungu & Fidèle Banzubaze · Asian Journal of Food Research and Nutrition · 2025

The dietary diversity of pregnant women in Gitaramuka is largely inadequate and influenced by multiple socio-economic and knowledge-related factors. Promoting diversified diets through education, income-generating activities, and supplementation, alongside leveraging locally avai...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfrn/2025/v4i4329

Contribution of Vegetable Gardens in the Control of Acute Malnutrition among Children of 6 to 59 Months old in Shombo Commune, Gitega Province

Fidèle Banzubaze, Alain Fernand Ingabire, Lambert Niyoyitungiye, Simon Buhungu & Marc Ndayisenga · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2025

Introduction: This study aimed to assess the contribution of vegetable gardens to combating acute malnutrition in children aged 6-59 months in Shombo commune, Gitega province, Burundi. A cross-sectional study with descriptive and analytical components was conducted in Shombo comm...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i12493