... anymedium, provided the original work is properly cited.ResearchSurgical care for the direct and indirect victims of violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of CongoKathryn Chu*1,2, Philippe ... but the main conflict is between the DRC military and two militia groups, the Hutu-based Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda and (the nowdefunct) National Congress for the Defense of ... 4:6http://www.conflictandhealth.com/content/4/1/6Page 2 of 6Masisi, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, and describe risk factors for violence- related injury.MethodsSetting The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is one of the poorest...