Rwanda Public Health Bulletin (RPHB) is an open-access and peer-reviewed bulletin published by the Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC). Its mission is to serve as a knowledge-sharing platform for national and international public health scientific information. Content published under RPHB will be used to control and address potential public health outbreak threats and strengthen health systems through real-time information availability. This will allow more effective communication between policymakers, researchers, and health practitioners.

Aim
To bridge the gap in public health information sharing between policy-makers, researchers, health professionals, and practitioners.

Scope
To serve as a scientific information dissemination platform of national and international significance, mainly in areas related to the Rwanda Ministry of Health’s essential mission to strengthen national and local health systems and improve the health of the people of Rwanda. The Rwanda Public Health Bulletin (RPHB) publishes disease surveillance summaries, public health response guidelines, public health notices, case reports, outbreak reports, original research papers, and policy briefs, among others. It generally features issues of importance to its targeted audience, which are health professionals, academic researchers, policymakers, and anybody interested in health issues. Articles for publication are received from doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, students, policymakers, government bodies, non-governmental bodies, and others.

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Published: 2024-12-31


Marburg virus disease outbreak in Rwanda, 2024: Current efforts and calls to action to mitigate the outbreak in Rwanda

Yves Gashugi, Louange Bienvenu Byiringiro, Janvier Rukundo, Josias Izabayo, Vincent Sezibera, Jopseph Kalisa

7-15


Mental health impacts of Marburg virus disease in Rwanda

Yves Gashugi, Louange Bienvenu Bryiringiro, Janvier Rukundo, Josias Izabayo, Sadie Ineza Umuhire

16-23


Surveillance of conjunctivitis at a school in Kamonyi District, Rwanda, 2024

Emile Sebera, Flugence Rugengamanzi, Theoneste Kanyanzira, Philos Ndikumana, Leonille Nizeyemariya, Celestin Hagenimana, Emile Twagirumukiza

24-31


The persistent challenge of cholera in Africa: a complex interplay of factors

Siamalube Beenzu , Emmanuel Ehinmitan, Steven Runo, Justus Onguso, Maina Ngotho

32-35


Perceptions of stroke patients attending King Faisal Hospital-Rwanda regarding the effectiveness of the rehabilitation services

Felix Niyonkuru, Joseph Nshimiyimana, Divine Girizina, Jean Pierre Niyitegeka, Gerard Urimubenshi

36-42



Employee absenteeism at the University Teaching Hospital of Kigali in Rwanda, 2020

Emmanuel Munyaneza, Emmanuel K. Rusingiza, Belson Rugwizangoga, Marianne Munyarugerero, Devotha Mukarugema, Jean Damascene Gasasira, Betty Mbabazi, Timothee S. Twahirwa, Oswald Ndibagiza, Martin Nyundo, Theobald Hategekimana, David Nzanira, Florence Masaisa

52-61

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eISSN: 2663-4651
print ISSN: 2663-4643
 
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