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Researcher
Marc Twagirumukiza
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Results
2024
Assessment of the socioeconomic impact of COVID-19 in Rwanda : findings from a country-wide community survey, preliminary analysis to inform further global research
Annie Uwimana
Liberata Mukamana
Charles Ruranga
Joseph Nzabanita
Stefan Jansen
Emmanuel Masabo
Ignace Kabano
Semuto Ngabonziza Jean Claude
Jolly Rubagiza
Jean Nepo Utumatwishima Abdallah
et al.
A2
Journal Article
in
RESEARCH IN GLOBALIZATION
2024
Diversity and distribution of fungal infections in Rwanda : high risk and gaps in knowledge, policy, and interventions
Mambo-Claude Muvunyi
Jean Claude Semuto Ngabonziza
Florence Masaisa
Isabelle Mukagatare
Marc Twagirumukiza
Ayman Ahmed
Emmanuel Edwar Siddig
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF FUNGI
2024
2023
Detection of undiagnosed elevated cardiovascular risk biomarkers among HIV-positive patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Kigali-City, Rwanda
Marcus Bushaku
Caleb Nyamwange
Arthur Kwena
Marc Twagirumukiza
Jean Nepo Utumatwishima
Regine Mugeni
Victor Davila-Roman
Aurore Nishimwe
Kenneth Schectman
W Todd Cade
et al.
A2
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF AIDS AND HIV TREATMENT
2023
2022
High rates of undiagnosed and uncontrolled hypertension upon a screening campaign in rural Rwanda : a cross-sectional study
Evariste Ntaganda
Regine Mugeni
Emmanuel Harerimana
Gedeon Ngoga
Symaque Dusabeyezu
Francois Uwinkindi
Jean N. Utumatwishima
Eugene Mutimura
Victor G. Davila-Roman
Kenneth Schechtman
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
BMC CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS
2022
Leveraging artificial intelligence and data science techniques in harmonizing, sharing, accessing and analyzing SARS-COV-2/COVID-19 data in Rwanda (LAISDAR Project) : study design and rationale
Aurore Nishimwe
Charles Ruranga
Clarisse Musanabaganwa
Regine Mugeni
Muhammed Semakula
Joseph Nzabanita
Ignace Kabano
Annie Uwimana
Jean N. Utumatwishima
Jean Damascene Kabakambira
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
BMC MEDICAL INFORMATICS AND DECISION MAKING
2022
Prevalence and incidence of arterial hypertension and its risk factors in the 7,525 person-years Congolese adult population between 2012 and 2019 : results of the Bukavu observational study
Philippe Bianga Katchunga
Marc Twagirumukiza
Jean-René M'Buyamba-Kabangu
A1
Journal Article
in
REVUE D EPIDEMIOLOGIE ET DE SANTE PUBLIQUE
2022
The role of the integrated district hospital based non communicable diseases’ clinics in cardiovascular disease control : preliminary data from Rwanda
Jean Damascene Kabakambira
Patrick Shumbusho
Gisele Mujawamariya
William Rutagengwa
Marc Twagirumukiza
A1
Journal Article
in
DIABETES METABOLIC SYNDROME AND OBESITY - TARGETS AND THERAPY
2022
2021
Exploring contextual factors influencing the implementation of evidence-based care for hypertension in Rwanda : a cross-sectional study using the COACH questionnaire
Ana A Baumann
Cole Hooley
Charles W Goss
Vincent Mutabazi
Angela L Brown
Kenneth B Schechtman
Marc Twagirumukiza
Lisa de las Fuentes
Dominic Reeds
Makeda Williams
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
BMJ OPEN
2021
2019
The trend in blood pressure and hypertension prevalence in the general population of South Kivu between 2012 and 2016 : results from two representative cross-sectional surveys : the Bukavu observational study
Philippe Bianga Katchunga
Patrick Mirindi
Arsene Baleke
Théodore Ntaburhe
Marc Twagirumukiza
Jean-René M’buyamba-Kabangu
A1
Journal Article
in
PLOS ONE
2019
2018
Roadmap to achieve 25% hypertension control in Africa by 2025
Anastase Dzudie
Brian Rayner
Dike Ojji
Aletta E Schutte
Marc Twagirumukiza
Albertino Damasceno
Seringe Abdou Ba
Abdoul Kane
Euloge Kramoh
Jean Baptiste Anzouan Kacou
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
GLOBAL HEART
2018
2016
Obesity and diabetes mellitus association in rural community of Katana, South Kivu, in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo : Bukavu Observ Cohort study results
Philippe Bianga Katchunga
Cirhuza Justin Cikomola
Christian Tshongo
Arsene Baleke
David Kaishusha
Patrick Mirindi
Théodore Tamburhe
Yves Kluyskens
Antoine Sadiki Kishabongo
Socrate Bwanamudogo
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
BMC ENDOCRINE DISORDERS
2016
2015
Blood pressure in the Congolese adult population of South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo : preliminary results from the Bukavu Observ Cohort Study
PB Katchunga
Marc Twagirumukiza
Y Kluyskens
D Kaishusha
M Baguma
A Bapolisi
J Cikomola
T Ntabure
Steven Callens
JR M’Buyamba-Kabangu
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
REVUE D EPIDEMIOLOGIE ET DE SANTE PUBLIQUE
2015
Bridging data models and terminologies to support adverse drug event reporting using EHR data
G Declerck
S Hussain
C Daniel
M Yuksel
GB Laleci
Marc Twagirumukiza
MC Jaulent
A1
Journal Article
in
METHODS OF INFORMATION IN MEDICINE
2015
Development of the roadmap and guidelines for the prevention and management of high blood pressure in Africa : proceedings of the PAS CAR Hypertension Task Force meeting : Nairobi, Kenya, 27 October 2014
Anastase Dzudie
Dike Ojji
Benedict Chukwuemeka Anisiuba
BA Serigne Abdou
Ruth Cornick
Albertino Damasceno
Abdoul Kane
Ana Olga Mocumbi
Awad Mohamed
George Nel
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
CARDIOVASCULAR JOURNAL OF AFRICA
2015
Semantic processing of EHR data for clinical research
Hong Sun
Kristof Depraetere
Jos De Roo
Giovanni Mels
Boris De Vloed
Marc Twagirumukiza
Dirk Colaert
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL INFORMATICS
2015
2014
Cardiovascular risk assessment in low-resource settings : a consensus document of the European Society of Hypertension Working Group on Hypertension and Cardiovascular Risk in Low Resource Settings
Pietro A Modesti
Piergiuseppe Agostoni
Charles Agyemang
Sanjay Basu
Athanase Benetos
Francesco P Cappuccio
Antonio Ceriello
Stefano Del Prato
Robert Kalyesubula
Eoin O'Brien
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION
2014
Sublingual misoprostol versus intramuscular oxytocin for prevention of post-partum haemorrhage in Uganda : a randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial
Esther C Atukunda
Mark J Siedner
Celestino Obua
Godfrey R Mugyenyi
Marc Twagirumukiza
Amon G Agaba
C3
Conference
2014
Sublingual misoprostol versus intramuscular oxytocin for prevention of postpartum hemorrhage in Uganda: a double-blind randomized non-inferiority trial
Esther C Atukunda
Mark J Siedner
Celestino Obua
Godfrey R Mugyenyi
Marc Twagirumukiza
Amon G Agaba
A1
Journal Article
in
PLOS MEDICINE
2014
2013
Webuye health and demographic surveillance systems baseline survey of soil-transmitted helmints and intestinal protozoa among children up to five years
AA Obala
CJ Simiyu
DO Odhiambo
V Nanuy
P Chege
R Downing
E Mwaliko
AW Mwangi
D Menya
D Chegalat
et al.
A2
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE
2013
2012
Clinical patterns and complications of African diabetic patients: preliminary data from Kigali University Teaching Hospital, Rwanda
Rudasingwa Gatege Joseph
Amendezo Etienne
Marc Twagirumukiza
A2
Journal Article
in
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF DIABETES MEDICINE
2012
The use of antihypertensive medicines in primary health care settings
Marc Twagirumukiza
Jan De Maeseneer
Thierry Christiaens
Robert Vander Stichele
Lucas Van Bortel
Bookchapter
in
Antihypertensive drugs
2012
2011
Accessing medicines in Africa and South Asia project, a development of interdisciplinary methods to understand the interplay of influencing factors: a methodology presentation of ongoing research
Marc Twagirumukiza
Budden Ashwin
Mitchell Weiss
Paul Waako
Rogers Bariyo
David Sanders
Atre Sachin
R Maiya Shilpa
Jan De Maeseneer
Allyson Pollock
et al.
C3
Conference
2011
Current and projected prevalence of arterial hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa by sex, age and habitat: an estimate from population studies
Marc Twagirumukiza
Dirk De Bacquer
Jan Kips
Gui De Backer
Robert Vander Stichele
Lucas Van Bortel
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION
2011
Management of hypertension at the community level in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): towards a rational use of available resources
Marc Twagirumukiza
Lucas Van Bortel
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF HUMAN HYPERTENSION
2011
2010
Evaluation of medication adherence methods in the treatment of malaria in Rwandan infants
Marc Twagirumukiza
Pierre Claver Kayumba
Jan Kips
Bernard Vrijens
Robert Vander Stichele
Chris Vervaet
Jean Paul Remon
Lucas Van Bortel
A1
Journal Article
in
MALARIA JOURNAL
2010
Prices of antihypertensive medicines in sub-Saharan Africa and alignment to WHO's model list of essential medicines
Marc Twagirumukiza
Lieven Annemans
Jan Kips
Emile Bienvenu
Lucas Van Bortel
A1
Journal Article
in
TROPICAL MEDICINE & INTERNATIONAL HEALTH
2010
Rational prescribing: an african perspective
Marc Twagirumukiza
Jan De Maeseneer
Lucas Van Bortel
Bookchapter
in
30 jaar vakgroep Huisartsgeneeskunde en Eerstelijnsgezondheidszorg op een kruispunt
2010
The contribution of primary health care to global health
Jan De Maeseneer
Marc Twagirumukiza
Editorial material
2010
2009
HYPERTENSION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA (SSA): LOW PREVALENCE, BUT HIGH RISK
Marc Twagirumukiza
Dirk De Bacquer
Jan Kips
Robert Vander Stichele
Gui De Backer
Lucas Van Bortel
C3
Conference
2009
Influence of Tropical Climate Conditions on the Quality of Antihypertensive Drugs from Rwandan Pharmacies
Marc Twagirumukiza
An Cosijns
Eveline Pringels
Jean Paul Remon
Chris Vervaet
Lucas Van Bortel
A1
Journal Article
in
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE
2009
2008
Taste-masked quinine sulphate pellets: bio-availability in adults and steady-state plasma concentrations in children with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Pierre Kayumba
Marc Twagirumukiza
Nathalie Huyghebaert
JD NTAWUKULIRYAYO
Lucas Van Bortel
Chris Vervaet
Jean Paul Remon
A1
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF TROPICAL PAEDIATRICS
2008
The quality of antihypertensive drugs marketed in Rwanda
Marc Twagirumukiza
An Cosijns
E Pringels
Jean Paul Remon
Chris Vervaet
Lucas Van Bortel
C3
Conference
2008
2007
Determination de la sensibilité de 45 souches de Candida au fluconazole: analyse de deux techniques de reference proposés par NCCLS1: papier disque à diffusion et la macrodilution
Jean Damascene Nsabimana
Marc Twagirumukiza
Geert Claeys
Gerda Verschraegen
L Vynckier
A2
Journal Article
in
MÉDECINE D'AFRIQUE NOIRE
2007
Prevalence of dilated cardiomyopathy in HIV-infected African patients not receiving HAART: A multicenter, observational, prospective, cohort study in Rwanda
Marc Twagirumukiza
Emmanuel Nkeramihigo
Benoit Seminega
Emmanuel Gasakure
Franck Boccara
Giuseppe Barbaro
A1
Journal Article
in
CURRENT HIV RESEARCH
2007
The burden of arterial hypertension in sub-Saharan African countries: an estimates from population studies
Marc Twagirumukiza
Robert Vander Stichele
Lucas Van Bortel
C1
Conference
2007
The use of antihypertensive drugs in sub-Saharan Africa: adherence to WHO essential drug list
Marc Twagirumukiza
Lucas Van Bortel
C1
Conference
2007