Chapter Third: EMPIRICAL CHECKING OF THE COST OF THE
CARE OF HEALTH AGAINST PALUDISM
This chapter is subdivided in three sections:
- Presentation of district MBUKU;
- Methodology of the collection and data processing;
- Interpretation of the results;
- Knowledge of mode of transmission of paludism;
- Impact of the economic cost of the care of paludism.
3.1. PRESENTATION OF DISTRICT MBUKU
3.1.1.Historical configuration
District MBUKU is a decentralized administrative entity
deprived of the legal personality and which counts among the 17 districts which
form the Commune of Kisenso.
Formerly, it was controlled by the Commune of Lemba.But
following the ministerial stop n69/012 of 23 January 1969 fixing the limits of
24 Communes of the Town of Kinshasa, the Police chief Sous-Régionale of
Amba Mount will transmit this ground portion to the Commune of KISENSO.
3.1.2. Geographical aspect
The district MBUKU which with 3Km2 of surface is
limited:
in North :by the Congo-extremely avenue which separates it from
the
District Release;
in the East in the South in the West
by the Kinduku avenue which separates it from the Amba
District;
by the Kwambila river, bordering on the Mandela District of
Common the Ngafula Mount;
by the Congo-extremely avenue which separates it from the
Mbanza-Lemba District of the commune of Lemba.
3.1.3. Administrative subdivisions
The District is subdivided in following grouping:Kwambila,
Bandundu, Dibaya, Kahundu, Kimpese, Mangombo, Nzau-Lemba, Fwala, Nzenga,
Sindiki.
The district has 26 avenues which are:Congo-extremely,
Kuigola, Home 30 Mbinza, Mbandaka, Kianza, Akadi, Kivuvula, Kitambala, Mozengo
1 And 2 Malomba, Kasanza, Mpangu, Pelende, Mandungu,
Tungu, Nsele, Kingudi, Kiboko, Yumbi 1 And 2, Kinzulu, Kwambila,
Kinzumbi, Mafwa, Yasa Bomenge, Niwa, Bent.
Moreover, the District at an office which functions with 7 Agents
and Heads of district.
3.1.4.Socio-economic aspect
In District MBUKU one finds there the activity in social
matter such as: Community organizations Nongovernmental, schools,
organizations, centers of public health, dispensaries and private
maternities.
The carried on commercial activities are small the retail
trade in particular:25 shops, 10 pharmacies, 1 hotel bar, 3 undertaking, 11
houses of communications, 5 couture houses, 1 provided bakery, 1 photo studio,
3 joineries, 2 deposits of cements, and 2 shoe manufactures.
3.1.5. Population
According to the report/ratio of 2010, the population of the
District amounts to 18 890 including 18 861 nationals and 29 foreigners.Let us
note that the District in majority is inhabited by the students and workers of
the University of Kinshasa.
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