Publications (5607)
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Epidemiology and diagnosis of gout in subsaharan Africa: a scoping review
Ayouba Tinni Ismael1*, Kabore Fulgence1,2, Bayala Yannick Laurent Tchenadoyo1, Yameogo Wendyam Nadège1, Zabsonre/Tiendrebeogo Wendlassida Stéphanie Joelle1,2, Ouedraogo Aboubakar1, Zongo Yamyelle Enselme1, Traore Awa1, Bonkoungou Marcellin1 and Ouedraogo Dieu-Donné1,2
Background
The episodic nature of gout and diagnostic uncertainty in the absence of microcrystal evidence make
it particularly difficult to estimate the frequency of gout. Our aim was to review the literature on the epidemiological
and diagnostic aspects of gout in sub-Saharan Africa.
Methods
This literature review was conducted using t(...)
Gout, Uric acid, Epidemiology, Diagnosis
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EFFECTS OF EXCHANGE RELATIVE PRICES ON MACROECONOMIC STABILITY IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES
Irifaar SOME
This paper analyzes the effects of relative prices on macroeconomic stability in sub-Saharan African countries by considering inflation, real effective exchange rate, government deficit, and a composite index of macroeconomic stability using techniques combining a panel Vector Autoregressive (VAR) and the generalized method of moments (GMM) fo(...)
Sub-Saharan Africa, relative prices, macroeconomic stability, economic growth, terms of trade
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Tobacco Use Behaviors and Associated Factors among Newly Diagnosed Tuberculosis Patients in Benin and Burkina Faso
Abdoul Risgou Ouédraogo, Arnauld A. Fiogbé, Sonia Menon, Marius Atchéni Esse , Tandaogo Saouadogo , Adam Daouda, Adjima Combary, Gildas Agodokpessi, Georges Ouédraogo, Gisèle Badoum, Yan Lin and KobtoG.Koura
Abstract: Theobjective of this study wastoassesstobaccouse(TU)behaviorsamongnewlydiagnosed
pulmonary TB (PTB) patients and identify associated factors in Benin and Burkina Faso. A cross
sectional study was conducted in 20 randomly selected TB clinics. To ensure a representative study
cohort, clinics were stratified during the sampling pro(...)
tuberculosis; tobacco use; Benin; Burkina Faso
COMMUNICATION
Etude théorique, synthèse et caractérisation d’un dérivé bioactif de la coumarine
Youssoufou Bakouan
Résumé : Ce travail porte sur l’étude théorique de la réaction de C-acylation de la 4- hydroxycoumarine par addition du chlorure de 4-méthylbenzoyle. En effet, il s’agit d’évaluer cette réaction d’acylation sur le plan thermodynamique, de réaliser expérimentalement la synthèse du composé C-acylé puis de caractériser les produits intermédiai(...)
hétérocycles, DFT, B3LYP, 4-hydroxycoumarine
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From Light to Income: Solar PV Technology
Abdoulganiour Almame TINTA, Aimé OKOKO, Edmond LANKOUANDE
Sub-Saharan Africa is the region in the world where the deficit in access to electricity is the most significant, with approximately 50% of the population without this basic need. Off-grid electrification, such as the photovoltaic solar system, is an opportunity to substantially improve populations’ access to energy services. In this context,(...)
Innovation, Income, Entropy balancing, Solar PV
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Is it better to bring digital health tools together? Where Burkina Faso is going with a minimal digital ecosystem (MDE)
Joël Arthur Kiendrébéogo 1,2,3,4*, Charlemagne Tapsoba5,6, Orokia Sory2, Issa Kaboré7, Yamba Kafando7, Simon Tiendrébéogo2,8, David Zombré9, Rémi Kaboré2,10, Noellie Konsebo6,11, Nacanabo Relwendé2,8, Jean Serge Dimitri Ouattara12, Guillaume Foutry13, Sara Hyde14, Dylan Green15, Michael Chaitkin16, André Lin Ouédraogo17 and S. Pierre Yaméogo
Digital health technologies are proliferating in low-income countries. However, they are not always optimally integrated and focused on health system priorities. To improve the performance of primary health care and accelerate progress toward universal health coverage, Burkina Faso aims to bring together eight digital health tools in two healt(...)
digital ecosystem; digital health; digital health solutions; digital health tools; primary healthcare performance; Burkina Faso
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Is it better to bring digital health tools together? Where Burkina Faso is going with a minimal digital ecosystem (MDE)
Joël Arthur Kiendrébéogo, Charlemagne Tapsoba, Orokia Sory, Issa Kaboré, Yamba Kafando, Simon Tiendrébéogo, David Zombré, Rémi Kaboré, Noellie Konsebo, Nacanabo Relwendé, Jean Serge Dimitri Ouattara, Guillaume Foutry, Sara Hyde, Dylan Green, Michael Chaitkin, André Lin Ouédraogo, S Pierre Yaméogo
Digital health technologies are proliferating in low-income countries. However, they are not always optimally integrated and focused on health system priorities. To improve the performance of primary health care and accelerate progress toward universal health coverage, Burkina Faso aims to bring together eight digital health tools in two healt(...)
Digital ecosytem, Digital health, Digital health solutions, Digital health tools, Primary healthcare performance, Burkina Faso
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Management of Bilateral Borderline Ovarian Tumor in a 26-year-old Patient in a Resource-Limited Setting
Sansan Rodrigue Sib1, * , Ibrahim Savadogo1 , Moussa Sanogo2 , Issa Ouedraogo1 , Salam Ouedraogo1 , Alexandre Tarnagada2 , Françoise Millogo/Traore3 , Ali Ouedraogo3
Background: borderline ovarian tumors are rare epithelial tumors, more common before the age of 40, with challenging
preoperative diagnosis. Our aim is to describe the management of a case in a resource-limited context in Burkina Faso. Case
report: a 26-year-old primigravida with a 4-year-old child presented with an abdominal mass evolving o(...)
Ovary, Borderline Tumour, Abdominal Mass, Amenorrhoea
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Management of Bilateral Borderline Ovarian Tumor in a 26-year-old Patient in a Resource-Limited Setting
Sansan Rodrigue Sib, Ibrahim Savadogo, Moussa Sanogo, Issa Ouedraogo, Salam Ouedraogo, Alexandre Tarnagada, Françoise Millogo/Traore, Ali Ouedraogo.
Background: borderline ovarian tumors are rare epithelial tumors, more common before the age of 40, with challenging preoperative diagnosis. Our aim is to describe the management of a case in a resource-limited context in Burkina Faso.
Case report: a 26-year-old primigravida with a 4-year-old child presented with an abdominal(...)
Ovary, Borderline Tumour, Abdominal Mass, Amenorrhoea, Burkina Faso
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Contribution and Relevance of Transfontanellar Ultrasound in Newborns in Ouagadougou: Multicentre Study on 1000 Cases
Ouedraogo Pakisba, Ouedraogo Nina-Astrid, Somé Milckisédek Judickael, Dabire Stive Arnauld, Tankoano Ida Aida, Napon Aischa Madina, Nikiema Zakari, Diallo Ousseini, Lougue Sorgho Leonie Claudine, Cisse Rabiou
Objectives: To demonstrate the contribution and relevance of ETFs through the study of 1000 examination reports carried out in the medical imaging departments of the OUAGADOUGOU CHU. Material and method: Analytical
descriptive study with retrospective collection, extended from 1st January 2020 to 1st January 2022. Results: Of the 1000 trans(...)
Transfontanellar Ultrasound, Neonatal Distress, Relevance
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Preparation and Characterization of Ferrihydrite: Application in Arsenic Removal from Aqueous Solutions.
Rasmane Tiendrébéogo, Yacouba Sanou, Samuel Paré, Aboubacar Senou
Arsenic pollution is a public health hazard in Burkina Faso due to its impact on human health and water resources. To mitigate this pollution, ferrihydrite material has been synthesized and characterized to be used as adsorbent for arsenic removal in aqueous solutions. This study aimed to contribute to improve of access to clean drinking water(...)
Mots clés non renseignés
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Pathologies bucco-dentaires chez la personne âgée. Vers un dépistage plus efficace en Ehpad à l’aide du score OHAT
Louis Sylvain Peng-Wendé OUEDRAOGO, Sodjehoun APETI
Contexte : Les pathologies bucco-dentaires sont
reconnues comme des facteurs prédisposant à la
dénutrition, syndrome gériatrique très fréquent en
établissement d’hébergement pour personnes âgées
dépendantes (Ehpad). Malheureusement, leur dépistage
et leur prise en charge par les équipes soignantes des
Ehpad s’avèrent difficiles en pratiq(...)
dénutrition, sujet âgé, santé orale, pathologies buccodentaires, OHAT
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Level of damage and yield losses associated with the fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) on maize (Zea mays), millet (Pennisetum glaucum) and sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) on station in Burkina Faso
Innocent S. Yaméogo , Kossi Latévi , Delphine Ouattara , Lakpo Koku Agboyi , Rémy A. Dabiré , Souleymane Zallé , Marc Kenis , Olivier Gnankiné , Souleymane Nacro
Spodoptera frugiperda is an exotic Lepidoptera that causes enormous damage to cereal crops worldwide. The study was conducted at a research station in western Burkina Faso during two consecutive rainy seasons in 2020 and 2021. The objective of this work was to estimate crop damage and yield losses by S. frugiperda. Each scenario was tested acc(...)
Mots clés non renseignés
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Diversity of Boletaceae in western Burkina Faso
Benovana Bakiono, Elise Sanon, Kounbo Dabire, R. Sylvie Nana, Kusiele Somda Andiérèyir, K. Marie Laure Guissou
Mycological outings to the Toussiambandogou, Dan, Mondon gallery forests and the Kou
Classified Forest in western Burkina Faso over the last five years have resulted in the collection of one
hundred and twenty (120) basidiomes of the Boletaceae family. They were dried and carefully preserved
in the mycotheque of the Phytopathology and Tr(...)
Diversity, Bolets, Identification, Forests
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Regard sur le statut de la femme déplacée interne en contexte d’insécurité (Centre-Est Burkina Faso)
LOMPO Miyemba
Le Burkina Faso, à l’image d’autres pays de sahel traverse une crise sécuritaire et humanitaire sans précédent provoquée par des attaques de groupes terroristes et autres conflits exposant les femmes et les enfants à des multiples risques et dangers. S’inscrivant dans une démarche mixte, le présent article vise à analyser l’impact de la crise(...)
Mots clés : Crise sécuritaire, relations de genre, vie publique, division de travail