Publications (5649)
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How alcohol and/or tobacco use and raised glycemia are associated with oral hygiene practices among Burkinab`e adults: Evidence from the first national non-communicable disease risk factors survey
Jeoffray Diendéré, William Kofi Bosu, Wend-Lasida Richard Ouédraogo , Seydou Ouattara,Tarcissus Konsem, Augustin Nawidimbasba Zeba, Séni Kouandaa
determine whether alcohol and/or tobacco use and hyperglycemia were associated with oral hygiene practices
among Burkinab`e adults. This descriptive, cross-sectional study included 4550 adults selected through multistage
cluster sampling performed during the first WHO STEPS survey conducted in 2013 in Burkina Faso. The practices
we consider(...)
Alcohol comsumption, Burkina Faso, Behavioral lifestyle, Cardiovascular risk factors, Non communicable diseases, Raised fasting blood glucose, Tobacco use
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ACTUALITE DU PHILOSOPHE SELON HEGEL : ETRE AU-DESSUS DE LA MELEE
BONKOUNGOU Pascal
La philosophie hégélienne est une pensée de l’actualité dont le but
principal est de rendre compte de ce qui est, afin d’en saisir le sens. Il s’agit
pour le philosophe d’aller au-delà de ce qui s’offre à nous dans l’immédiateté
sensible pour penser la place de chaque évènement dans la constitution de
l’histoire universelle. Telle est(...)
: Actualité, Philosophie, Rationalité, Histoire
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Prevalence of serological markers for Hepatitis B and C Viruses, human immuno-deficiency virus and Treponema pallidum among blood donors in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
Abibou Simpore, Alice Kiba-Koumare, Arzouma Paul Yooda, Abel Pegdwendé Sorgho, Abdou Azaque Zoure, Valerie Bapio Bazie, Prosper Bado, Florencia Wendkuuni Djigma, Salam Sawadogo, Tegwinde Rebeca Compaore, Teega-Wendé Clarisse Ouedraogo, Cheick Ali Lingani, Jacques Simpore.
In Sub-Saharan Africa, transfusion safety remains a challenge due to the high endemicity of blood-
borne infections. This study aimed to determining the seroprevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C (HCV), and Treponema pallidum among blood donors in Ouagadougou. This was a retrospective study in blood(...)
Seroprevalence, transfusion-transmissible infections, bloods donations
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Analyse à partir des systèmes d’information géographiques de la spatialité et de l’accessibilité des infrastructures sanitaires dans la commune urbaine frontalière de Niangoloko au Burkina Faso
SOMA Assonsi
Cet article aborde l’applicabilité et
l’importance des outils géospatiaux dans
l’analyse de l’offre de services de santé à
travers une étude de cas dans la commune
urbaine de Niangoloko au Burkina Faso.
L’objectif principal est de montrer l’utilité des
Systèmes d’Information Géographiques (SIG)
pour l’analyse de la spatialité et de
l’a(...)
SIG, infrastructures sanitaires, accessibilité, spatialité, Burkina Faso
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Aortic dissection pulmonary embolism association. A therapeutic dilemma
Bénilde Marie-Ange TIEMTORE-KAMBOU, Adjirata KOAMA, Solange KONTOGOM, Joelle ZABSONRÉ/TIENDRÉBÉOGO, Donald BAYALA, Nina Astrid NDÉ/OUÉDRAOGO, Moussa ZANGA, Aischa Madina NAPON, Ousséini DIALLO, Claudine LOUGUE-SORGHO, Rabiou CISSÉ
Aortic dissection is a rare but serious condition. Its association with pulmonary embolism is exceptional and produces a real therapeutic dilemma. We are discussing the case of a 67-year-old male patient who presented with paraplegia with infectious syndrome. The chest X-ray performed to screen for an infectious site led to the suspicion of an(...)
Aortic dissection, Pulmonary embolism
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Le théâtre en Afrique : Fondements, enjeux et perspectives
MANDE Hamadou
Le théâtre africain est de nos jours un art à la croisée des chemins. Un art qui fait face à de multiples défis et enjeux qui méritent d’être bien cernés. En effet, comment peut-on expliquer le fait que plus d’un demi-siècle après les indépendances politiques, le théâtre africain continue à intéresser au plus haut degré les institutions des an(...)
théâtre africain, fondements, enjeux, perspectives, indépendance esthétique
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Carriage of mutations R462Q (rs 486907) and D541E (rs 627928) of the RNASEL gene and risk factors in patients with prostate cancer in Burkina Faso.
Kadanga E, Zouré AA, Zohoncon TM, Traoré L, Ky BD, Yonli AT, Traoré DDA, Bazié BVJTE, Sombié HK, Sorgho PA, Tovo SFA, Traoré K, Ouedraogo TC, Djigma FW, Simpore J.
BACKGROUND: Prostate cancer (Pca) is a public health problem that affects men,
usually of middle age or older. It is the second most common cancer diagnosed in
men and the fifth leading cause of death. The RNASEL gene located in 1q25 and
identified as a susceptibility gene to hereditary prostate cancer, has never
been studied in relati(...)
Burkina Faso; D541E; Prostate cancer; R462Q; RNASEL.
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Carriage of mutations R462Q (rs 486907) and D541E (rs 627928) of the RNASEL gene and risk factors in patients with prostate cancer in Burkina Faso
Essonan Kadanga, Abdou Azaque Zouré, Théodora M Zohoncon, Lassina Traoré, Bienvenu Désiré Ky, Albert Théophane Yonli, Djé Djénèba Aïda Traoré, Bapio Valery Jean Télesphore Elvira Bazié, Herman Karim Sombié, Pegdwendé Abel Sorgho, Sessi Frida Appoline Tovo, Kalifou Traoré, Teega-Wendé Clarisse Ouedraogo, Florencia W Djigma, Jacques Simpore
Background: Prostate cancer (Pca) is a public health problem that afects men, usually of middle age or older. It is
the second most common cancer diagnosed in men and the ffth leading cause of death. The RNASEL gene located in
1q25 and identifed as a susceptibility gene to hereditary prostate cancer, has never been studied in relation to pro(...)
RNASEL, R462Q, D541E, Prostate cancer, Burkina Faso
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Carriage of mutations R462Q (rs 486907) and D541E (rs 627928) of the RNASEL gene and risk factors in patients with prostate cancer in Burkina Faso.
Essonan Kadanga, Abdou Azaque Zouré, Théodora M. Zohoncon, Lassina Traoré, Bienvenu Désiré Ky, Albert Théophane Yonli, Djé Djénèba Aïda Traoré, Bapio Valery Jean Télesphore Elvira Bazié, Herman Karim Sombié, Pegdwendé Abel Sorgho, Sessi Frida Appoline Tovo, Kalifou Traoré, Teega‑Wendé Clarisse Ouedraogo, Florencia W. Djigma and Jacques Simpore
Background: Prostate cancer (Pca) is a public health problem that affects men, usually of middle age or older. It is the second most common cancer diagnosed in men and the fifth leading cause of death. The RNASEL gene located in 1q25 and identified as a susceptibility gene to hereditary prostate cancer, has never been studied in relation to p(...)
RNASEL, R462Q, D541E, Prostate cancer
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Linguistic and Cultural Barriers to Learning and Development in Africa : The Example of Burkina Faso
F. Emilie Georgette Sanon/Ouattara
Africa is seen as a continent that lags behind in almost every area of development. The linguistic situation of most African countries has been characterized as a diglossic one, which is a linguistic distribution of languages according to their function in society. Thus, school subjects have been associated with the languages that brought them(...)
Education, Language and Development, Postcolonialism, Policy, Africa
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Factors associated with unmet need for birth spacing among Angolan women
Ahmed Kabore, Mahamadou Barro, Luvunga Miguel Matiaco, Issa Kabore, Yanogo Pauline, Christelle Kiemdé, Hervé Hien, Nicolas Meda
Unmet need for family planning (UNFP) remains a public health concern in Angola. The objective of this study was to analyze the factors associated with UNFP among Angolan women aged 15-49 years in 2015-2016. This was an analytical cross-sectional study. A multiple logistic regression model using data from the Angola Demographic and Health Surv(...)
Associated factors, unmet need, family planning
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ANTIMICROBIAL, ANTIBIOFILM, AND PROBIOFILM EFFECTS OF GALLIC ACID ON EXOPOLYSACCHARIDEDEPENDENT AND -INDEPENDENT BIOFILM OF MODEL STRAINS STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS CNRZ 447 AND STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS ATCC 43300
Badra Boubakeur, Moustapha Soungalo Drabo, Hafidah Khadem, Rimmibtiri Segda, Muhammad Ajmal Shah and Aly Savadogo
This study aimed to identify an approach that can simultaneously prevent biofilm-associated damage from Staphylococcus aureus, the most prevalent agent of mastitis in cattle in Algeria and dairy product spoiler, and improve the properties of dairy starters and probiotics. Selected strains Streptococcus thermophilus CNRZ 447 and methicillin-res(...)
Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus thermophilus, gallic acid, biofilm, exopolysaccharide, hydrophobicity, adhesion
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The role of family networks and social capital on women’s fertility intentions in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
BOUGMA Moussa, ROSSIER Clémentine
Family solidarities remain strong in African societies. In Ouagadougou, transfers within extended family networks provide an omnipresent means for coping with life’s difficulties, and the desired number of children remains relatively high. The role of family networks in maintaining high fertility is rarely studied however for lack of data in c(...)
Demand for children, extended family, family networks, socioeconomic resources, urban subSaharan Africa
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PRAXÉOLOGIE DES AFFICHES DE LACOVID-19 À OUAGADOUGOU
KABORE Ibraogo
L’avènement de la COVID-19 a plongé le monde dans une vulnérabilité manifestement
surprenante. Les conséquences s’étendent à tous les secteurs de la vie. Face à ce climat délétère,
l’humanité tente de réagir. Dès lors, des mesures sont prises aussi bien à l’échelle mondiale
notamment par le canal de l’Organisation Mondiale de la Santé (OMS)(...)
Affichages urbains, COVID-19, pragmatique, pratiques sémiotiques
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Implementing Indigenous Languages in Education in Francophone Africa : Examining Ways and Means in Burkina Faso
Féridjou Emilie Georgette Sanon/Ouattara, Van Pinxteren Bert
Experiments with indigenous languages as medium of instruction have been ongoing in francophone Africa. These experiments have not been generalized to all schools by educational authorities and have been limited to the first few years of primary education. A more generalized approach to using indigenous languages as medium of instruction
can(...)
Burkina Faso, Education, Medium of instruction, Local languages, Francophone Africa