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Dr. Mucumbitsi Joseph is a Rwandan scientist specializing in microbiology and public health. His research has focused on septic infections and antibiotic resistance. Dr. Mucumbitsi holds a PhD in Clinical Microbiology, an MPhil, an MSc in Medical Microbiology, and an MSc in Public Health. He has taught and developed skills in medical and life sciences across various institutions, including the University of Gitwe School of Medicine and Biosciences, Singhania University in India, Kibogora Polytechnic School of Biomedical Sciences, INES-Ruhengeri Institute of Applied Sciences in the Biomedical Laboratory Sciences and Biotechnology Department, and currently, at the Adventist University of Central Africa (AUCA) School of Medicine, where he serves as Head of the Microbiology Department and Research Coordinator. His interests lie in microbiology and immunology, critical fields for disease control, hygiene, and sanitation. Dr. Mucumbitsi has supervised BSc, MSc, and PhD students in medical and health sciences and has published extensively in both local and international journals in disciplines such as medical sciences, basic sciences, and the pharmaceutical industry.

Activities

Employment (2)

Adventist School of Medicine (ASOME): kIGALI, RWANDA, RW

2022-04-01 to present | Head of department and Lecturer (MICROBIOLOGY)
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Institut d'Enseignement Supérieur de Ruhengeri: Ruhengeri, North, RW

2019-03-15 to present | Research coordinator and Lecturer (Biomedical Laboratory Sciences)
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Education and qualifications (2)

INES-Ruhengeri: Musanze, Ruhengeri, RW

2019-05-15 to present | Lecturer (Biomedical Laboratory sciences)
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INES-Ruhengeri: Musanze, Ruhengeri, RW

2019-02-02 to present | PhD (Biomedical Laboratory Sciences)
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Professional activities (2)

RWANDA ASSOCIATION OF BIOMEDICAL LABORATORY PROFESSIONALS (ATEBIR): Kigali, Kigali/Rwanda, RW

2020-09-25 to present | Member (Association)
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Kibogora Polytechnic : Kibogora, Nyamasheke, RW

2020-01 to present | Lecturer (Biomedical Laboratory Sciences)
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Works (24)

Toothpastes Inhibitory Effects on Microorganisms Isolated from Dental Decay of Patients Attending Ruhengeri Referral Hospital, Musanze, Rwanda

East Africa Science
2024-03-17 | Journal article | Supervision
Part of ISSN: 2664-0996
Part of ISSN: 2664-1003
Contributors: Dr. Joseph Mucumbitsi
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Dr. Joseph Mucumbitsi

Relationship with maternal gut bacteria dysbiosis and gestational weight variation: A Case study of muhoza health center, Rwanda

Advances in Human Biology
2022 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2321-8568
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Dr. Joseph Mucumbitsi

Association between hormonal contraceptive use and derangement of lipid profile among women attending Muhoza Health Center, Rwanda

Sahel medical Journal
2022-09-17 | Journal article | Supervision, Methodology
Contributors: Dr. Joseph Mucumbitsi
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Dr. Joseph Mucumbitsi

Determinants and bacteria associated with asymptomatic bacteriuria among women attending antenatal care service at muhoza health centre, Rwanda

Advances in Human Biology
2022-09-15 | Journal article | Methodology
Contributors: Dr. Joseph Mucumbitsi
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Soil Transmitted Helminths and Plasmodium falciparum Co-infections among School Children in Bugesera District, Rwanda: Implications for National Control Programs

International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health
2021-11-09 | Journal article
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Dr. Joseph Mucumbitsi

Association of Oral Microbial Community Dysbiosis and dental Disorders Among pregnant Woman Attending Gatenga Health Center, Kigali, Rwanda Journal of Medical Sciences and Health

Journal of Medical Sciences and Health
2021-06-10 | Journal article
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Dr. Joseph Mucumbitsi

The human vaginal microbial community dysbiosis contributes to the urinary tract infections during pregnancy: Case study of Gisenyi District Hospital, Rwanda

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences (AJMS)
2021-04-01 | Journal article
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Antibacterial Activity of Soaps used in Different Households: Case Study of Susa Village, Musanze, Rwanda

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Assessment of syphilis infection among pregnant women and its associated risk factors at Sovu health center in Rwanda

International Journal Of Scientific Advances
2020-12-03 | Journal article
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Correlation of blood glucose with lipid profile levels as risks for cardiovascular disease among diabetic patients at Ruhengeri referral hospital

International Journal Of Scientific Advances
2020-11-22 | Journal article
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Bacteriological Study of Electronic Devices Used by Healthcare Workers at Ruhengeri Referral Hospital

BioMed Research International
2020-06-23 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2314-6133
Part of ISSN: 2314-6141
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Dr. Joseph Mucumbitsi

Antibacterial activity of ginger extracts on bacteria isolated from digestive tract infection patients attended Muhoza Health Center

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
2020-02-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Callixte Yadufashije; Adolyne Niyonkuru; Emanuel Munyeshyaka; Sibomana Madjidi; Joseph Mucumbitsi
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Assessment of Iron Deficiency Anemia Among Patients Attending Kigali University Teaching Hospital

SSRG International Journal of Medical Science ( SSRG-IJMS )
2019-12 | Journal article
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Dr. Joseph Mucumbitsi

Malaria in School Children In Rwanda: A Review Article

SSRG International Journal of Medical Science ( SSRG-IJMS )
2019-12 | Journal article
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Dr. Joseph Mucumbitsi

Epidemiological Studyof Entamoeba Histolytica Among People Living In Rural Area Nkombo Sector, Rusizi- Rwanda

SSRG International Journal of Medical Science ( SSRG-IJMS )
2019-05 | Journal article
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Clinical Application of Bacteriological Study On Otitis Media

Phytochemical Analysis and Antibacterial activity of leucas asperaagainst Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus

International Journal of Advanced Scientific Research and Management,
2018-01 | Journal article
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Dr. Joseph Mucumbitsi

Clinical application of a bacteriology study on Otitis media.

The Clarion-International Multidisciplinary Journal
2017 | Journal article
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Dr. Joseph Mucumbitsi

Microbiological Quality of Lactuca Sativa (Lettuce) Salad vegetables Sold in Restaurants of Jaipur City

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A Study on the Antibacterial Effect of Aloe Vera Leaf Extract Compared to That of Standardized Antibiotics Against Bacterial Isolated From Biotech Park Lucknow

Bull. Env. Pharmacol. Life Sci
2017-11-12 | Journal article
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Dr. Joseph Mucumbitsi

PREVALENCE STUDY ABOUT HIGH BLOOD SUGAR AMONG THE PEOPLE ABOVE 35YEARS OLD BASED ON THEIR GROUP OF AGES

International journal of Advance Research in Science and Engineering
2017-09 | Journal article
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Dr. Joseph Mucumbitsi

Impact of population growth on food security in Rwanda, case study of Huye District

International Journal of Multidisciplinary and Current Research
2017-08-01 | Journal article
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Dr. Joseph Mucumbitsi

THE IMPACT OF VIRAL LOAD MONITORING AND CD4 IN PATIENT TAKING ANTI-RETROVIRAL TREATMENT AT KICUKIRO HEALTH CENTER

World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
2017-07-21 | Journal article
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Dr. Joseph Mucumbitsi

Prevalence of TB/HIV Co-Infection among Patients Attending Muhima Hospital

Bio Science Research Bulletin
2017-06 | Journal article
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