Publications (5632)
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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
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Aspects épidémiologiques, cliniques et paracliniques de la splénomégalie au cours de la drépanocytose au Centre hospitalier Universitaire Sourô Sanou de Bobo-Dioulasso (CHUSS)
Catherine Traoré, Sawadogo Salam, Sanou Abdoulaye, Nebie Koumpingnin, Nikiema Zakari, Kissou A, Kafando E, Kyelem CG
Organe lymphoïde et lieu de destruction des globules rouges, la rate est l'un des organes les plus touchés au cours de la drépanocytose. L'objectif était d'étudier les aspects épidémiologiques, cliniques et paracliniques de la splénomégalie au cours de la drépanocytose.
Méthode: il s'est agi d'une étude transversale descriptive et analytique(...)
Drepanocytose, splenomégalie, épidémiologie, clinique, paraclinique
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices concerning epilepsy among nurses and midwives working in primary health care settings in Ouagadougou of Burkina Faso
Alfred Anselme Dabilgou, Alassane Dravé, Julie Marie Adeline Wendlamita Kyelem, Fatimata Kinda, Christian Napon, Athanase Millogo & Jean Kaboré
Background
In developing countries, there is a lack of epilepsy knowledge among health workers. The objective of this study was to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice concerning epilepsy among nurses and midwives working in primary health care settings in Ouagadougou.
Methods
We carried out a cross-sectional study in the health(...)
epilesy, nurses, knowledge, Burkina Faso
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HOMOTOPY PERTURBATION METHOD TO SOLVE DUFFING-VAN DER POL EQUATION
BAGAYOGO Moussa MINOUNGOU Youssouf NEBIE Abdoul Wassiha PARE Youssouf
In this paper, the Homotopy Perturbation Method (HPM) and the Regular Perturbation Method (RPM) are used to study Duffing-Vander Pol equation. Then we compare the solutions obtained by these two methods.
Duffing-Van der Pol equation, homotopy perturbation method, regular perturbation method
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Study of harmful vaginal practices of women in the Municipality of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Daniel Dori, Ramata Porgo, Hyacinthe Zamané, Nicolas Méda, Rasmané Semdé
Introduction: Vaginal practices include washing, altering, cutting, cleaning, enhancing, drying, tightening, lubricating, or loosening of the vagina, labia, clitoris, or hymen. This study aimed to investigate the different vaginal practices of women using non-pharmaceutical products. Methodology: This was a cross-sectional study with descripti(...)
Vaginal Practices, Women, Adverse Events
COMMUNICATION
Qualité et stabilité d’un pool de plasma lyophilisé à l’usage de plasma témoin et de plasma de contrôle Inter-laboratoire en hémostase au Burkina Faso
Koumpingnin Nebie, Salam Sawadogo, Marius Bationo, Jerome Koulidiati, Catherine Traoré, Myriam Wendkuni Nikiema/ Minoungou, Salifo Sawadogo, Eleonore Kafando.
Résumé
Introduction. Le besoin en analyses d’hémostase est en augmentation au Burkina Faso avec l’émergence des maladies métaboliques et cardiovasculaires qui viennent s’ajouter au traditionnel bilan pré opératoire qui lui aussi est en augmentation. Le plasma témoin est un des éléments essentiels pour la réalisation de ces tests d'hémostase.(...)
Hemostase, TQ/TP, TCA, FVIII, plasma témoin, lyophilisation
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Droit, condition féminine et pratiques lignagères chez les Moose au Burkina Faso
OUÉDRAOGO Zoewendsaongo Fabrice; DRABO Nyalo Barkissa; ROUAMBA George; KIBORA Ludovic
Notre propos explore les ordres juridiques étatiques et endogènes dans leur corrélation avec les politiques publiques. Cet article met en évidence la condition féminine dans un système juridique non-occidental, celui du peuple Moaaga, un groupe socio-culturel vivant au Burkina Faso. Les groupes socio-culturels ont leurs propres pratiques, acce(...)
Droit ; femme ; condition ; pratique ; coutume ;
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Contribution of Computed Tomography to the Diagnosis of Urinary Lithiasisin a West African University Hospital
Some Milckisédek Judicaël Marouruana, Tankoano Aïda Ida, Ouédraogo Pakisba Ali, Tonde Kouka François Dassis, Kindo Bassirou, Zanga Soré Moussa, Ouedraogo Nina-Astrid, Bamouni Yomboé Abel
Introduction: Urinary lithiasis is defining as a condition characterized by the formation of concretions in the kidneys or urinary excretory tract. We aimed to study professional practice in CT urinary lithiasis at CHUYO.
Materials and method: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study with retrospective data collection covering 3 years fr(...)
Computed Tomography, Urinary Lithiasis, Diagnosis