Théoneste Ntakirutimana
Biographic Data
| ID | 6630855 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Théoneste Ntakirutimana |
| GIVEN NAMES | Théoneste |
| FAMILY NAME | Ntakirutimana |
| SIGNATURE | NTAKIRUTIMANA T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Rwanda |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4870-6251 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Factors contributing to the persistence of undernutrition among children under 5 years of age in Rwanda
BACKGROUND: Undernutrition remains a significant global health challenge, particularly among children <5 years of age. Despite efforts to combat this issue, millions of children worldwide, especially in low-income countries such as Rwanda, continue to suffer from undernutrition, which adversely affects their health, growth, and development. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to explore and analyse the factors contributing to the persistence of undernutr…
Exposure–response relationship of household air pollution on body mass index among women in rural areas of Guatemala, India, Peru and Rwanda
Evidence suggests a significant association between CO exposure and increased odds of being overweight/obese, whereas impacts of PM 2.5 and BC on BMI had null or inverse effects
Excreta Disgust and Adaptive Use of Ecological Sanitation By-Products
Ecological sanitation (Ecosan) by-products are inherently limited in their potential use as excreta resources. Disgust behind human excreta and derivatives continues to challenge the further use of Ecosan-by products. Although treated excreta, including Ecosan by-products, have gradually been adopted worldwide, diverse perspectives among users hinder their use in agro-practices. This study explored perceptions of the use of Ecosan-by products as …
Improvement of hand hygiene compliance among health professional staff of Neonatology Department in Nyamata Hospital
Purpose The purpose of this study is to improve the hand hygiene compliance in a hospital in Rwanda. Hand hygiene is a fundamental routine practice that can greatly reduce risk of hospital-acquired infections; however, hand hygiene compliance in the hospital was low. Design/methodology/approach A multiple-strategy intervention was implemented with a focus on ensuring stable water supply was available through installing mobile hand hygiene facilit…
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Improvement of hand hygiene compliance among health professional staff of Neonatology Department in Nyamata Hospital
Purpose The purpose of this study is to improve the hand hygiene compliance in a hospital in Rwanda. Hand hygiene is a fundamental routine practice that can greatly reduce risk of hospital-acquired infections; however, hand hygiene compliance in the hospital was low. Design/methodology/approach A multiple-strategy intervention was implemented with a focus on ensuring stable water supply was available through installing mobile hand hygiene facilit…
Excreta Disgust and Adaptive Use of Ecological Sanitation By-Products
Ecological sanitation (Ecosan) by-products are inherently limited in their potential use as excreta resources. Disgust behind human excreta and derivatives continues to challenge the further use of Ecosan-by products. Although treated excreta, including Ecosan by-products, have gradually been adopted worldwide, diverse perspectives among users hinder their use in agro-practices. This study explored perceptions of the use of Ecosan-by products as …
Factors contributing to the persistence of undernutrition among children under 5 years of age in Rwanda
BACKGROUND: Undernutrition remains a significant global health challenge, particularly among children <5 years of age. Despite efforts to combat this issue, millions of children worldwide, especially in low-income countries such as Rwanda, continue to suffer from undernutrition, which adversely affects their health, growth, and development. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to explore and analyse the factors contributing to the persistence of undernutr…
Exposure–response relationship of household air pollution on body mass index among women in rural areas of Guatemala, India, Peru and Rwanda
Evidence suggests a significant association between CO exposure and increased odds of being overweight/obese, whereas impacts of PM 2.5 and BC on BMI had null or inverse effects
Medicine (3 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Socioeconomics (2 works) · Air pollution (1 work) · Air Quality and Health Impacts (1 work) · Antibiotic Use and Resistance (1 work)