Aymar AKILIMALI

About

Medical doctor, and Researcher in Infectious Disease Unit at the Medical Research Circle (IDU - MedReC). His main research areas are clinical research, public health, infectious diseases, tropical medicine and health, women and child health. He is experienced in conducting field-based research in fragile and resource-limited settings, with particular emphasis on maternal and child health and committed to generating evidence to inform public health interventions and strengthen health systems. He is also the author of publications in international peer-reviewed journals. He is committed to advancing doctoral-level research in Public Health, or Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Global Health with the ambition to bridge science and policy for underserved populations.

Employment

• Medical Research Circle - MedReC Senior Researcher
  2023 - Present

Education

• University of Goma Medical Doctor
  2022 - 2024
• Université Officielle de Bukavu Undergraduated in biomedical sciences, Medical Doctor Candidate
  2016 - 2022

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (158)

• Retrograde intrarenal surgery in a non-fused left crossed ectopic kidney with large renal calculus: a case report and review of literature
  Oxford Medical Case Reports 2026 0 citations DOI: 10.1093/omcr/omag162
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• Bundibugyo ebolavirus emergence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: The critical role of risk communication and community engagement in strengthening health security in fragile and conflict-affected settings
  Journal of Virus Eradication 2026 0 citations DOI: 10.1016/j.jve.2026.100633
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• Pediatric Tuberculosis in North Kivu: The Urgency of a Targeted Response to a Forgotten Childhood Disease
  Public Health Challenges 2026 0 citations DOI: 10.1002/puh2.70311
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• Reduced‐Port Versus Multi‐Port Laparoscopic Colectomy for Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review, Meta‐Analysis, and Meta‐Regression
  Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery 2026 1 citation DOI: 10.1002/ags3.70264
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• Comparative Performance of Pap Smear and Colposcopy in Cervical Cancer Screening Among Women With Abnormal Cervical Findings in Central India: A Prospective Observational Study
  Health Science Reports 2026 0 citations DOI: 10.1002/hsr2.72881
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• Comparison of narrowband ultraviolet B with psoralen plus ultraviolet A phototherapy for patients with early-stage mycosis fungoides: a systematic review and meta-analysis
  Skin Health and Disease 2026 0 citations DOI: 10.1093/skinhd/vzag055
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• A call for strengthening surveillance and preventive efforts for Ebola virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo
  Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease 2026 0 citations DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2026.117365
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• Characteristics of Sleep Paralysis and Its Association With PTSD, Stress, and Other Lifestyle Variables Among the Population of Pakistan, a Cross‐Sectional Study
  Public Health Challenges 2026 0 citations DOI: 10.1002/puh2.70292
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• Epidemiological Profile, Clinical Presentations, and Complications of Gunshot Wounds in Patients Admitted to a Tertiary Hospital in the Armed Conflict Zone of Goma in Eastern DR Congo
  Public Health Challenges 2026 0 citations DOI: 10.1002/puh2.70274
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• FDA Approval of Donanemab‐azbt: A New Dawn in Alzheimer's Disease Treatment
  Health Science Reports 2026 0 citations DOI: 10.1002/hsr2.72688
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