Conclusions of the African Regional GIS Summit (2019): using geographic information systems for public health decision-making by Godwin Ubong Akpan, Hani Farouk Mohammed, Kebba Touray, John Kipterer, Isah Mohammed Bello, Reuben Ngofa, Andrew Stein, Vince Seaman, Pascal Mkanda, Joseph Cabore

“…To discuss these challenges and propose the way forward for rapid, cost-effective, and sustainable deployment of GIS, the African Regional GIS Summit was held in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo, on 7–10 October 2019 under the umbrella of the AFRO GIS Centre.…”
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Immunotherapy for Recurrent orthostatic cerebral hypo-perfusion syndrome in recurrent COVID-19 infection by Hugues Ghislain Atakla, Ibrahima Sory Souare, Mahugnon Maurel Ulrich Dénis Noudohounsi, Fodé Abass Cissé, Dismand Stephan Houinato

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The Fight against Poliovirus Is Not Over by Chaldam Jespère Mbani, Magloire Pandoua Nekoua, Donatien Moukassa, Didier Hober

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Multiple insecticide resistance and Plasmodium infection in the principal malaria vectors Anopheles funestus and Anopheles gambiae in a forested locality close to the Yaoundé airpo... by Francis N. Nkemngo, Leon M. J. Mugenzi, Ebai Terence, Abdoulaye Niang, Murielle J. Wondji, Micareme Tchoupo, Nguiffo D. Nguete, Williams Tchapga, Helen Irving, Jacques D. M. Ntabi, Romuald Agonhossou, Terence S. Boussougou-Sambe, Romaric B. Akoton, Felix Koukouikila-Koussounda, Yudi T. Pinilla, Francine Ntoumi, Luc S. Djogbenou, Stephen M. Ghogomu, Cyrille Ndo, Ayola A. Adegnika, Steffen Borrmann, Charles S. Wondji

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Meningococcal A conjugate vaccine coverage in the meningitis belt of Africa from 2010 to 2021: a modelling studyResearch in context by Rose G. Bender, Jasmine Shen, Aleksandr Aravkin, André Arsène Bita Fouda, Ado M. Bwaka, Natalie C. Galles, Emily Haeuser, Simon I. Hay, Anderson Latt, Jason M. Mwenda, Emma L.B. Rogowski, Alyssa N. Sbarra, Reed J.D. Sorensen, Avina Vongpradith, Claire Wright, Peng Zheng, Jonathan F. Mosser, Hmwe H. Kyu

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Availability of screening and treatment for common mental disorders in HIV clinic settings: data from the global International epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA) Conso... by Angela M. Parcesepe, Melissa Stockton, Molly Remch, C. William Wester, Charlotte Bernard, Jeremy Ross, Andreas D. Haas, Rogers Ajeh, Keri N. Althoff, Leslie Enane, William Pape, Albert Minga, Edith Kwobah, Mpho Tlali, Junko Tanuma, Dominique Nsonde, Aimee Freeman, Stephany N. Duda, Denis Nash, Kathryn Lancaster, the IeDEA Consortium

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National Health Observatory: A tool to strengthen the health information system for evidence-based decision making and health policy formulation in Cameroon by Viviane Fossouo Ndoungue, Christie Tiwoda, Oumarou Gnigninanjouena, Serge Bataliack, Ebongué Mbondji, Aline Labat

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NGA-ATSESSE KIA-KIA : un héros inconnu de la résistance à l’ordre colonial au CONGO (1908-1914) by Etanislas NGODI & Juste Farlez AKOUELE DIMI

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Performance of Using Cascade Forward Back Propagation Neural Networks for Estimating Rain Parameters with Rain Drop Size Distribution by Siddi Tengeleng, Nzeukou Armand

“…Our investigations have been conducted in five African localities: Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire), Boyele (Congo-Brazzaville), Debuncha (Cameroon), Dakar (Senegal) and Niamey (Niger). …”
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Perceptions and uses of pangolins (Pholidota) among remote rural communities in the Republic of the Congo: A baseline study from the Odzala‐Kokoua National Park by Markéta Swiacká, Daniel J. Ingram, Torsten Bohm, Francisco Ceacero

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Use of Shotgun Metagenomics to Assess the Microbial Diversity and Hydrocarbons Degrading Functions of Auto-Mechanic Workshops Soils Polluted with Gasoline and Diesel Fuel by Emerance Jessica Claire D’Assise Goma-Tchimbakala, Ilaria Pietrini, Joseph Goma-Tchimbakala, Stefano Paolo Corgnati

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What Have We Learnt of Joint Ventures in the Internationalization Process of Chinese Multinationals (MNCs)? Evidence from Central Africa by T. Dzaka-Kikouta

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Humid tropical forest disturbance alerts using Landsat data by Matthew C Hansen, Alexander Krylov, Alexandra Tyukavina, Peter V Potapov, Svetlana Turubanova, Bryan Zutta, Suspense Ifo, Belinda Margono, Fred Stolle, Rebecca Moore

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Onchocerciasis Elimination: Progress and Challenges by Lakwo T, Oguttu D, Ukety T, Post R, Bakajika D

“…Thomson Lakwo,1 David Oguttu,1 Tony Ukety,2 Rory Post,3,4 Didier Bakajika5 1Neglected Tropical Disease Control Program, Vector Control Division, Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda; 2Centre de Recherche pour les Maladies Tropicales, Rethy, Ituri Province, The Democratic Republic of the Congo; 3Disease Control Department, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK; 4School of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK; 5Expanded Special Project for Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases, WHO Regional Office for Africa, Brazzaville, CongoCorrespondence: Thomson Lakwo Email tlakwo@gmail.comAbstract: Onchocerciasis is a parasitic infection caused by the filarial nematode Onchocerca volvulus and transmitted through the bites of black flies of the genus Similium that breed in rivers and streams. …”
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Cartographie et caractérisation du déficit hydrique dans la vallée du Niari (République du Congo) by Martin MASSOUANGUI-KIFOUALA

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Whole Genome Analysis of Human Rotaviruses Reveals Single Gene Reassortant Rotavirus Strains in Zambia by Wairimu M. Maringa, Julia Simwaka, Peter N. Mwangi, Evans M. Mpabalwani, Jason M. Mwenda, M. Jeffrey Mphahlele, Mapaseka L. Seheri, Martin M. Nyaga

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Assessment of hybrid vigour, dominance effect and hybrids regeneration potential in the genus Citrullus by Chia Michelle Valérie Angui, Kouamé Kevin Koffi, Auguste Emmanuel Issali, Bi Irié Arsène Zoro

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Diversity of human African trypanosomiasis epidemiological settings requires fine-tuning control strategies to facilitate disease elimination by Simarro PP, Franco JR, Diarra A, Ruiz Postigo JA, Jannin J

“…PP Simarro,1 JR Franco,1 A Diarra,2 JA Ruiz Postigo,3 J Jannin11World Health Organization, Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, Innovative and Intensified Disease Management, Geneva, Switzerland; 2World Health Organization, Regional Office for Africa, Brazzaville, Congo; 3World Health Organization, Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, EgyptAbstract: In 2001, the World Health Organization (WHO) established a public–private partnership to fight human African trypanosomiasis (HAT). …”
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Enquête épidémiologique préliminaire sur les prévalences des <em> Salmonella spp.</em> à l'abattoir de Bissau (Guinée-Bissau) by F.M.A. Bernardo, C.F.S.N. Brandão

“…Ces souches, dont certains sérotypes sont pathogènes pour l'homme, sont en majorité dites "exotiques" : S. bargny, S. brazzaville, S. virchow, S. rubislaw, S. brazil, S. calabar, S. havana, S. hull, S. marseille, S. shipely, S. uppsala, S. ll4, 12; l,w; e,n,x. …”
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Infectious diseases of poverty research data management: opportunities and challenges to capacity strengthening in Africa by Julé, A

“…</p> <p>Two qualitative case studies in Dakar, Senegal and Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo complement this systematic description of DM across Africa. …”